Badass Quote by Lionel Messi

It took me 30 years for people to consider me an overnight success.

— John Cooper Clarke

Actually, I'm an overnight success, but it took twenty years.

— Monty Hall

I was a 17-year overnight success really. I think I earned it.

— Shakin' Stevens

My success was pretty overnight.

— Lily Allen

My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years.

— Adrien Brody

I worked half my life to be an overnight success, and still it took me by surprise.

— Jessica Savitch

I still feel like the person who shouldn't be doing this and everyone is acting around me as if I'm a badass all the…

— Kate Beckinsale

Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.

— Biz Stone

Look at my success. I didn't achieve it overnight. It has been the product of many years' struggle, and every year, my times have…

— Mo Farah

I'm what is known as a 40-year overnight success.

— Ben Lewin

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

— Eddie Cantor

I'm an overnight success, 20 years in the making.

— Chris McCausland