Quotes About Ambition

They offer me item numbers, Bhabhi roles and all that. When they offer me the role of the main lead, that particular film ends up not being made. I don't know what they want.

I don't want to become an item girl, I want to be an actor and want to remain so.

I was offered only item numbers and did not want to accept as I had it ticked off my bucket list.

My biggest fear is fear itself. I never want to be afraid of doing something I want.

We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do.

Hollywood itself is a little intimidating and exciting. There's definitely a way to go about approaching it.

It's just become such a business, getting into college. I see that a lot in my friends, their parents were so on top of them about getting into an Ivy League school since they were so young, they were just drilled and drilled and drilled, to the point that they just don't know why they want to go.

I don't come from an Ivy League school or anywhere else.

I didn't go to Ivy League schools. I dropped out of college to go into movies.

I did some really big films like 'Vaastav' with Sanjay Dutt, 'Pukar' with Anil Kapoor, and 'Jab Pyar Kissi se Hota Hai' with Salman Khan. But I didn't make any effort to cash in on their success.

Just because you get a show and it gets on the air doesn't mean jack. It certainly means that you'll be considered for stuff, but you've got to fight and claw to get every job.

I don't envy anybody else's career because I feel they've earned where they're at and worked hard. I wouldn't mind Jack White's gig, though. He does it all!

I'd like to do movies. The kind of comedies Jack Lemmon does.

I'd love to do like a modern day 'Shining' and play the Jack Nicholson role.

I want to be better than Bo Jackson, hopefully.

I'm going to be big like Michael Jackson.

When I was growing up, I wanted to be Michael Jackson. I used to sing and dance and perform with my sister at parties for 50p.

When I was younger, to be honest, watching Bo Jackson, I dreamed of playing both sports. But as I got older, the opportunities were much better in hockey than baseball.

I would love to have Mystikal on Strange Music when he gets outta jail.

I got out of jail when I was about 17. You feel as if you're behind, so it made me feel as if I had to work doubly as hard as everybody else to try and make up the ground that I'd lost.

My ambition is to stop showing off. I'd love to be a tweedy academic. I'd be happy living in a croft. I like making jam. So why am I a semi-public figure?

I knew that Jamaica Inn was going to make me a star.

My mom is from Jamaica, and she was going to school in the morning, and in the evening she was working, and at night she would go to night school and then come in and go to sleep.

I want to be the LeBron James of baseball.