Quotes About Ambition

I think it's helpful to aspire to make films if you feel that other people are not doing what you want to do.

Men want a challenge, but they want a challenge they can win.

I truly believe that I can be president of the US if I really want to.

Success is a game, you must want to win.

It's the most satisfying occupation man has discovered yet, because you never can quite do it as well as you want to, so there's always something to wake up tomorrow morning to do.

Anyone can want something; it's those who believe in their goals that achieve.

There are always going to be people who want to be president, and some days I'd like to give it to them.

Putin wants to reestablish Russian greatness, not as the Cold War, but in 19th century empire terms.

When you're in Los Angeles, everybody you meet is writing a movie, and they want you to be in it. Every cab driver is writing a movie!

It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.

I pay for things cause I want that slight edge over others.

At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible.

By the time you finish touring the record, everything that's exciting to me is what's ahead of me. I want to write the next paragraph.

I really love acting, but I also really want to be a historian, so its really confusing.

I've been doing musical theater since I was a kid. And look for a CD from me in the future. I want to write all the songs!

Every single person wants to do it, don't hate me because I had the guts to follow my heart!

I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts, make another movie.

I said, I'm on this TV show and I love doing it, but I don't want to be known always as the silly "Scrubs" guy... So part of me was like, You know what? Life's short. Let's go for it.

I think a lot of people are drawn to seeing people that want to be better. We see it in ourselves.

Throughout school I appeared in all sorts of productions and deep in my heart of hearts I knew that was what I want to do more than anything else.

If people offer me decent roles in good films, of course I'll take it. But I just didn't like the actor lifestyle. You end up focusing all your energy on trying to get parts you don't even want.

I'm like a fireman. When I go out on a call, I want to put out a big fire, I don't want to put out a fire in a dumpster.

With the Cubs, they've gone so long without a World Series championship, they wanted to win every day. I want that too, but I didn't feel comfortable.

There's very few people who want to just make beautiful films that make money when they can make films that make huge money.