Quotes About Ambition

If you're good, you're always looking over your shoulder.

As an actor, I obviously want to do lead roles but over a period of time, one gets prepared to carry a movie on your own shoulder.

At one point of time, I would like to shoulder a film on myself.

I've always wanted bigger shoulders.

I'm putting it all on my shoulders, and I'm going to be successful by my will, and no one else will be responsible for it.

That's the competitive nature in me. Just wanting to be the best and wanting to do everything I have to in order for this team to make it that far. You put pressure on your shoulders.

Sometimes when you're not getting what you want in this game you have to shout a bit and throw a bit of a tantrum.

At the end of the day, it's show business: you earn money to make money.

But this is called show business, not show family.

When I was very young I knew that I wanted to be in show business. I knew that I wanted to be an entertainer.

I didn't have the drive; I never wanted to be in show business. I went into my father's business because of osmosis.

I knew what show business was, which was why I didn't want in on that action. I saw what happens! You get it, and then you lose it.

I think a lot of people just assumed I came to L.A. to do more television and get into show business.

I wanted to be in show business, and I was funny.

A band is not a democracy: It's show business.

I grew up thinking of show business as a business.

Show business is in my blood.

I had no ambition to go into show business when I was growing up. I started out as an advertising copywriter and evolved into it. Once you get into it, however, it's very difficult to get out. It gets into your blood. You don't want to do anything else. You want that excitement.

When I was a little girl, I was a little bit of a show off.

I know, if I am playing well, I can be as good as anyone, and I want to show people who write you off and forget about you.

I'm trying to show people that you can have any kind of life you want.

Although early on, I did not think of showbiz, I dreamed of being on TV and becoming a celebrity.

I want to be part of projects where I can showcase my growth as an actor.

Every opportunity for me is an opportunity for me to showcase that I'm the guy.