Quotes About Ambition

When I was younger, I always knew I was a pretty good player, but it was impossible to foresee how far I'd go. I had a left foot and vision like no one else, but I wasn't the quickest and my right foot wasn't so great, so there were things I needed to work on.

I know what I can do and I know what I want to be in the future. I fuel myself. I know I want to be pretty good and I want to do whatever it takes for the team to win.

Maybe in another life I would have liked to have been a dancer. But I was a cheeky chappy who wanted to be an actor.

I'm not a singer or a dancer, my Broadway dreams are ridiculous.

I want to get past the Playboy image and really develop myself as an actress, a dancer and a singer.

I grew up wanting to be a ballet dancer.

I've been an actor since I was 12 and my dream role is Sally Bowles in 'Cabaret.' What's crazy is that I'm not a great singer or dancer but I'll commit.

I enjoy every role that I do. But I would love to do a dance-based film. It can even be the biopic of a great Indian classical dancer. I want to push boundaries.

My mother was a dancer and my first ambition was to dance, but now that I've had some acting experience I want to become a very good actress.

I would say that 'Shake It Up' was a chance for me to do two things I really love: acting and dancing.

When I was younger, acting, singing, and dancing was what it was all about.

Honestly, at times, I still get bored. 'Dancing with the Stars' kept me busy, and that's what I like. When I first started fighting, I was working two jobs, and I was still going to school at the same time while training. I'm meant to be a busy person.

When I was 10 years old, 'Dancing with the Stars' premiered, and I told my mom, 'I'm going to be on that show one day.'

I would like to be on 'Dancing with the Stars.'

I would like to be on 'Dancing With the Stars' because I want to be a star.

I'm not, like, Daniel Day Lewis. Yet. I will get there!

I actually want to face Daniel Cormier.

I'm ready to go up to the Danny Glover level.

I've done some scoring in the past, but I want to get into it on a bigger level - a Danny Elfman level.

You have to be very brave and very entrepreneurial - you have to dare to create your own brand.

And you must dare to do as many things as you dream of.

That's the key to becoming successful in this industry: to dare and to not be afraid.

The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel.

Everybody has their own agenda, and that makes 'Power' a dark world. There aren't any really clean characters.