Quotes About Aspirations

I thought of myself as a very goal-oriented person. The more I've aged, the more I'm like, well, maybe I'm not that ambitious.

I don't know what my ambitions are until they turn up really but I'd love to work with Shane Meadows, I know that much!

Don't treat your ideas like they're nothing, don't treat yourself like you're nothing, because you and your ideas are important and meaningful and have the potential to become so much more than you realize.

No player wants restrictions.

I've been interested in acting since the age of 10. But as you grow up, when someone asks you what you want to become, you learn to answer it with a 'doctor/ engineer/astronaut' and your real dream of wanting to be an actor starts sounding ridiculous even to yourself.

We live in an era of revolution, the revolution of rising expectations.

I'm very much looking forward to my 30-40 years of acting, and, as I get older, I'm really looking forward to some of the roles that are out there to play.

It's been an absolute rollercoaster. The things I've done, I didn't even dream of doing or achieving.

You're always close and you never get that big romantic lead.

My agent knows what I'm looking for. And I'm also looking for a new agent, too, so I'm putting it out there. Again, I'm not going to turn down every role, because there is no bad role, really. It's all what you bring to the role, but that traditional, 'Stand here and open a rope,' I'm not doing it.

I don't want to constantly be making sacrifices. It feels like it's really difficult for the films I dream about making to turn up.

When you dream as a little kid, you dream about storybook endings and storybook players and scenarios like that.

If I couldn't be an actor, I would only consider being an astronaut, a sea otter, or a gynecologist.

I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of agriculture land.

I did really well at school, and I would have loved to have gone to Oxford or Cambridge. I would have read English, and I'm really interested in politics.

I'm encouraging kids to use computers at their own pace to build aspirations.

You know how it is in L.A. You go to restaurants at four in the afternoon, and they're packed because everyone is an actor, and no one is working.

I painted from the time I was five years old. I was going to be a painter, an actor, a director, and a writer.

As a younger actor, I had delusions. I would dream of Scorsese and De Niro; I would meet people, and it would be like this, and it would change moviemaking in France, and Paris would become the center of the world.

When I was a kid, I wanted to make movies. In particular, I loved animation and would love to have been an animator.

I'm not a person who particularly had heros when growing up.

I'm the first person in my family to go to college, and I'm an immigrant. My aspirations coming out of college weren't particularly lofty. I wanted a good job with a good company.

I have no set ideals for a partner or a husband.

I still want to try to get back to my life as normal as possible and eventually start a family, have children and have a career, have my partner have his own career, everything.