Quotes About Ambition

Music for me, it's pretty annoying, because I've never had a successful solo career and it bugs me.

The band will be going along, and somebody or another will say, 'I want to go off and do a solo career.'... They come back, and other people come in.

I could see us doing solo material in the future.

I didn't have the confidence to leave the band because of a solo career, or anything like that. I just wanted to grow.

I was going to record a solo album when I was 15 on a four-track. I started working on it, but then Fall Out Boy happened. The band was awesome and took me in a totally different direction. I don't regret it at all, but the band delayed the record I had been planning.

The sad thing is, I never wanted to be Princess Leia - I always wanted to be Han Solo!

When I perform as a solo, I think a lot about what I always wanted to do but have not done yet.

I've always wanted to do a solo project. I've always known I wanted to be a musician.

I really want to only put out three projects from Kevin Abstract as far as solo bodies of work.

My band got signed in high school when I was 16, and we all dropped out of high school and went on tour. Then I quit the band because I was the manager, and I was doing everything, so I went solo.

I feel like there's something in me that desires to express myself even more and not be so afraid of a solo endeavor.

It'll be really cool to do, like, a solo film, a Firefist movie. I don't know if it would happen.

It's imperative that I continue putting together the best shows and take it to the next level. I'm talking to people about holograms, and my dream is to do the hologram drum solo with dad next to me.

When I was 23, I felt like I was further back than when I was 21. After two solo albums for this small indie label Just Music, they'd gotten no real profile. So I kind of turned away from the solo thing a bit.

I worked after school and Saturdays to save money to take an hour of flying, even though I couldn't solo.

I think the Journey guys wanted to be back in Journey and I wanted to be back solo.

I wish I started out as a solo artist.

I think it would be nice to sell 15 million albums as a solo artist. I'd have to deal with all the repercussions of that, but that wouldn't be too bad.

I never wanted to be a solo artist.

I fought doing dance music as a solo artist for a long time. I always thought there was a ceiling with it.

My parents were so far from the music world that they couldn't conceive how you could make a living. But for me, it was the only solution for the rest of my life.

Just as the lunar landings inspired many young people to consider careers in space and related fields, the solution of the challenging instrumentation problems presented in space science can inspire young people to push beyond the current state of the art.

The world has a shortage of solution providers. Everybody want to be in the 'Forbes' list.

When you are a club like Everton, you only have one solution - to aim to win.