Quotes About Ambition

You'd see those movie stars on the screen, and say, 'I want to be that guy.'

I am not a person who reaches for the moon as long as I have the stars.

All stars are businessmen. Once you decide to become a star, you are talking about money, fame, and being successful.

When I began my career as a flight attendant, I was a 21-year-old with a B.A. in English and stars in her eyes. I wanted to see every city in the world. I wanted to have adventures that, I hoped, would fuel a writing career some day.

I wanted to be a movie star. But movie stars are not what they used to be.

I have spent so much time and so much energy making other people's children stars.

Reach for the stars not drugs.

If Romeo can do 'Dancing with the Stars,' anything is possible.

Avenues opened right after I did 'Ship of Thesus' but doing films where there is big money involved or has big stars involved is not the reason I came to Mumbai.

The stars that have most glory have no rest.

We had to leave Australia to become international stars.

You know, technology CEOs like to think of themselves as rock 'n roll stars.

Well, I want to do The Music Man. I think it's an amazing opportunity, but I think that they are probably looking at major movie stars right now, and I don't blame them.

You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented.

Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets.

We see the people that have got stars in their eyes, but if you've really got what it takes, you can get from, say the beginnings, to the top in about five years.

A lot of people don't know this, but when 'Dancing with the Stars' first asked me to be on the show, I said no, because I wanted to act and to be taken seriously.

I don't want to be on 'Dancing With the Stars' anytime soon.

Maybe we should have known that night in Denver that things that begin with plywood Greek columns and artificial smoke typically don't end well. Maybe the Hollywood stars and the glamour blinded us a little: you thought it was the glare, some of us thought it was a halo.

There are plenty of people in the world who have tried to be rock stars and have not gotten there.

I don't know that I came across as being real competitive on 'The Bachelor,' although maybe I did a little bit on 'Dancing with the Stars.' I am a born competitor. The bigger the challenge the better!

Our Bollywood stars who talk of being part of 100 crore films, I think I belong to the 1,000 crore club.

Stars are rare creatures, and not everyone can be one. But there isn't anyone on earth - not you, not me, not the girl next door - who wouldn't like to be a movie star holding up that gold statuette on Academy Award night.

People who look down never get much of an idea of the sky where the stars are set. And the fellow who doesn't hitch at least one or two of his wagons to a star never gets very high up. Get your eyes off the ground. Look ahead.