Quotes About Fulfillment

I had never won anything until I won my first Stanley Cup.

I'm a rock star because I couldn't be a soccer star.

Being a star just means that you just find your own special place, and that you shine where you are. To me, that's what being a star means.

In my mind, I was never going to have the things I wanted if I played music for a living, unless I became a rock star.

As it gets closer and more probable, being a star is really losing its meaning.

I don't want to be an action star; action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer. I want my career to get longer.

If your goal is to be the biggest movie star in the world, a 10-movie contract is gold. It was never my goal. Up until now, I made movies - and I have a nice house, a nice car. I'm fortunate, happy and grateful. Life is good.

I don't think the goal is, 'How big a star did you ever become?' I think the goal is, 'Were you able to express yourself?'

I didn't care about being the 'star.' I just wanted to make a living and have a consistent career.

I didn't go to L.A. to be a star; that wasn't my intention. When I auditioned for 'The Price Is Right' and got it, I was very content doing it - 'I don't have to work three jobs anymore. This is great.'

I don't want to star in films for the sake of acting.

Go work at the post office or Starbucks if you want balance in your life.

For me, stardom is feeling happiness and being positive.

I really want to do good work. I really do. My priority isn't stardom.

There are people who fly to the height of stardom in a single day, and then there are people like me. I used to have this ridiculous idea that I absolutely had to be a big, big movie star. Now all I'm after is happiness.

People want stardom or fame or whatever - instant gratification as opposed to learning one's craft, which, when I was starting out, was the most important thing: that you are as fully equipped for your job or your art as possible.

I had married, had a child. I was content to stay at home. I had let go of the fantasy of stardom.

'Stargate' has always had this empty hole. When we made the first one, we always intended on doing part two and three, and we were prevented for years. And our hope is that we can get another chance at 'Stargate' and tell the entire story we wanted to tell.

Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars.

People come to the stadium to forget their lives for 90 minutes, and it's up to us to give them satisfaction; to get them out of their chairs and to fall asleep with stars in their eyes.

Chefs don't become chefs just to earn stars - that's not the goal.

When you realize who you live for, and who's important to please, a lot of people will actually start living. I am never going to get caught up in that. I'm gonna look back on my life and say that I enjoyed it - and I lived it for me.

I'm very ambitious. I live in reality but I have dreams I want to fulfill - I want to be a director, and I've already started my own production company. But I also have a measure of success that I keep to myself. It's something very personal to me.

I was able to find myself spiritually by realizing that my happiness started with me.