Quotes About Achievement

I finished my dissertation six weeks early. Who does that? As soon as something comes in, I like it to go out.

When 'Games of Thrones' is finished, I'm not one to go on about it too long and rest on one's laurels. The stuff that interests me is the work.

Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.

I like finishing a movie and having this living, breathing thing.

Actually, I have an interest in finishing my Ph.D., but I just know I never will.

I need to improve my finishing. I need more goals.

I just hope to continue making and finishing films. And then get them seen.

Finishing second and getting in the Champions' League quarter-finals or semi-finals is fine, but at the end of the day you need to take some silverware.

I think I won the Feast or Fired briefcase every time I was in the match.

People talk about me being a firefighter, but I have also been very successful. It annoys me that in this country you get pigeon-holed for certain things.

Winning fires me up.

I can't imagine doing anything cooler or better than what we did on 'The Stage' and felt like we're firing on all cylinders.

I'm just a firm believer that you work hard, you put in the work, you continuously go out there and show what you're capable of doing.

I had my first child at 21, my first restaurant at 24.

I have put absolutely everything into my album. I feel like it's been such a long journey to get here. It is like giving birth to my first child, and I want to make sure I did everything right.

When I was growing up, I was lucky to benefit from a first class education.

I got my first job by exceeding expectations.

First job I went out on in new York I got, and when I came back, the first job I went out on, I got.

When I came to America I thought, 'Wouldn't it be awesome to get into one movie?' And then I get cast in 'Bridesmaids' as my first job here and it's such a huge movie.

At 11, I got my first job in a mini-series for America, and it was very exciting.

My first job was four words in 'Family Matters.' It was huge!

My first job paid well for a young attorney. I was making over $50,000, which was more than either of my parents had ever made. I thought I was rich.

I couldn't believe my first job at the BBC was going to be a primetime show. I was baffled at first: 'Are you sure you've got the right Emma?!'

My first love is making records, and whatever's necessary in order for me to achieve that, I'll learn how to do it.