Quotes About Ambition

I went from just a regular nappy-headed kid in poverty to Amar'e Stoudemire, New York Knicks captain superstar. But there's a lot in between that allowed me to get from point A to point B.

Even primitive areas can produce a superstar.

I wasn't born a superstar.

It's not a matter of becoming a superstar. Fame and money aren't the purpose of all this. No actor's going to say, 'I don't want to be famous.' But the main purpose for doing what I'm doing is the passion in the work.

I think if I had come out of drama school and been an instant Hollywood superstar, I would be taking long, leisurely holidays.

I'm one win away from being a superstar.

I think when you sign a recording deal, you think, 'I'm going to put out a song and have a hit right away. I'll be a giant superstar. I can take over the world now.' But I put out a song, and it did OK. It wasn't like leaps and bounds.

I've always wanted a family. I've always wanted children. I've always wanted to be a superstar.

I thought I was a superstar at 12.

I don't want to come into a situation like the NBA and have to develop for two or three years. When I come in, I want to be a superstar.

When it comes to this business and becoming a comedy superstar, I've never really thought about things holding me back. I think about what to do to go the next place. Comedy now isn't the only thing for me.

After 'Superstar,' I was encouraged. I felt audiences wanted to be challenged.

When I came to Mumbai, I didn't know a soul. The only person I knew was an assistant director, which, everyone agrees, is the lowest form of life on the set. So, it was not a great contact to have. So, I knew from day one that I wasn't going to be launched opposite a superstar.

For me, as a kid desperate to make music, I thought the only way I could do it was to try to be a superstar - which is a fun thing to be, but it can be exhausting and degrading.

I'm fantasizing about being the best superstar I can be and improving.

I never pictured myself as an entertainer or a superstar or a model or anything like that.

Honestly, I was a little bit arrogant because I came in and thought it was going to be easy and that I'd be on television in a year, no problem. Then you realize how many different things it takes to become a successful superstar, and it really is a rude awakening.

I believe that someday I could be a big superstar.

I don't want to be the country's best-kept boxing secret. I want to cross over from being a boxer on the back pages to the front pages and become the big superstar I deserve to be.

I want to be a superstar, who is also a good actor, that's my next dream.

I think I'm a superstar.

I'm not looking to be a superstar. That's why I'm positioned as the face of TNA.

'The X Factor' is like music camp. It's invaluable what in a short amount of time 'The X Factor' can do to an artist and a person's career. It can make them a superstar overnight.

I want to be a superstar in the junior middleweight division.