Quotes About Ambition

I never had my mind set on being an entertainer in the music business.

I know how hard it is to make it in the music business.

My future definitely lies in the music business.

I thought I could get myself into the music business by doing paralegal work. I was just trying to get in any way I could.

My entry level has always been pretty high in the music business.

I mean, my music career and my acting career - if I want to do them to the extent that I eventually do want to get to, it's going to be a bit of a balancing act. But I'm hoping they'll just go hand in hand.

I had to focus on my music career. But tennis has always been a passion.

My music career is why I moved to New York in the first place.

I had no backup plan. I wanted to have a music career since I was 5 years old. I know that might be hard to believe, but it's true.

I think I still want to be a music director as a grown man.

I had a blind belief in myself and became a music director and an actor.

My biggest failure was trying to start and run a music label. The music industry was dying, and I wasn't ready to help other people the way that they needed to be helped. I was trying to, and I was stifling myself with it.

As a journalist, I have wanted very much to find a way to write about the music industry, and it's been frustrating to me that that's never worked out.

To just be able to sing and show off the chops is kind of why I got into the music industry.

Yeah 100 per cent, I feel like I've been trying to crack the music industry now for a long time and it's been hard crossing over from reality to doing music.

The music scene is more competitive in the States.

I'm doing a music video for a group called 'Die Antwoord.' That's fun, but yeah, I'm trying to get a live-action film off the ground, and that could take anywhere from a few months to the rest of my life.

I've always dreamed of doing a music video.

I always wanted to be a comedian but never thought I'd be a musical comedian.

I told my parents about my musical dreams. They let me try my luck.

For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock as a musical. We didn't get the rights, so we decided to create something from scratch, with Jonathan. By that time we were big fans of his work.

I grew up in a very musical family, but music was not encouraged as a career. It was a hobby.

I would do a movie musical.

There will always be a part of me that wants to do a movie musical. I feel like you're doing yourself a disservice when you say something like that, because you never know if that thing is gonna come along and be right, but I'd be lying if I said that that wasn't true.