Quotes About Ambition

The house I've bought in London, the holidays, everything has been bought from making people laugh, and if you'd said to me when I was 14 that's how I was going to make my living, I would have smiled from ear to ear.

During the holidays, professional players would come and say hello to us in the academy and that really made you want to be a professional. When you saw what great conditions they lived in, it gave you even more desire.

When I was growing up, I said to my ex-girlfriend, 'I will not be successful until everyone in Holland knows my name.' And it worked.

I used to play as a striker in Holland. I grew up as a striker. That's the position I want to play.

I was ready to leave Holland and Serie A is a big step for me.

I speak my mind. I go to Holland and say I'm going to score 20 goals. And I do it.

I was born in Holland, Rotterdam, and lived there most of my life. I started my acting career there, but to really be successful, I left Holland and came to the U.S.

Dreams are the foundation of Hollywood. And dreams are the foundation of America.

If only those who dream about Hollywood knew how difficult it all is.

I don't want to be in Terminator. I don't want to go to Hollywood.

A lot of people got lost in Hollywood while trying to become a star. They lost themselves.

I left home at 15 because Hollywood isn't the best place to grow up.

You've got to swank in Hollywood.

Hollywood is not easy.

I didn't come to Hollywood to drink or get high, and I don't want to be considered a cool actor - I want to be a great actor.

I want to be in Hollywood.

If you tell people your ambitions, they usually laugh at you. When I told my girlfriends when I was 12 that I was going to Hollywood, they all laughed. And here I am!

Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood was enough.

Hollywood is a world all its own.

I am not successful, in terms of Hollywood.

So, no, I'm not trying to crack into Hollywood, although I'll make films there if they're good scripts.

It's so crazy in Hollywood.

Dreams grow holy put in action.

I relished the opportunity to be on Broadway... It's the holy grail for people like me.