Quotes About Ambition

It was hard to know if anything, any one particular thing, increased my career or not.

It's getting increasingly difficult to be a dreamer under any circumstances.

It would be incredible, I'd love to play in the MLS some day.

But you talk to most filmmakers and it is six, seven, eight years trying to get things off the ground. It is incredible really.

Birdie is amazing and such an incredible child and I'm having such a great time being a mom but I still want to have a career and I still look forward to auditions and parts, and when I don't get them I'm disappointed.

Be incredibly, ruthlessly selfish with your equity.

I cook, I create, I'm incredibly excited by what I do, I've still got a lot to achieve.

Creativity is incredibly important, but drive is equally so.

I'm incredibly happy to be doing my own thing in New York.

I wouldn't mind being the lead guitarist in an incredibly successful rock band. However, I don't play the guitar.

I feel incredibly lucky at this moment in my career to get paid to do basically exactly what I always wanted to do. I appreciate that in general. But you know, like any job, a job is a job, and there are days that are going to be boring, or you have a boss you don't like, or people you work with.

My expectations are incredibly high.

Be careful what you wish for - getting to be a successful business and maintaining it is so hard. Anyone can be good one night; being good over several years is incredibly difficult.

Let me explain something: I'm not incredibly rich.

I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing.

Every person - we want to make sure that every person who wants a job will indeed get one.

I want my daughter to grow up with some kind of ambition. I want her to work and to have that independence.

That's what I'm doing. I'm trying to follow what I want to do as my dream. How do I become independent from everybody else?

Our parents have always encouraged us to be independent and dream big.

I started to make my own films, however small and however independent they were, from the beginning. And so, even though I was nobody, I was always the master of my own work.

Let me tell you one thing: there is no more cutthroat place to be than an independent film. Disney is a cakewalk after that - that is no lie.

I hope to grow another head and two more hands, like an Indian goddess.

I don't compare myself with Freida Pinto. She has come a long way. She does only films in the West. I am open to do both - Indian films and films from the West.

I feel like I want to be an Indian all my career.