Quotes About Ambition

I think you have to really, really want to be a film star.

Honestly, when I am filming for anything, I do it because I love it so much. And then whatever happens is fate.

At first, I wasn't sure whether I'd be a critic or a filmmaker, but I knew it would be something like that.

Maybe, as a Chinese woman, I was never told I would be a filmmaker, so I didn't have the ego set up.

It was never really my plan to become a filmmaker.

If David Lynch wants me to audition I will do it. But a young filmmaker, no. I won't.

I had pictured myself as a filmmaker but I had never pictured myself as a director if that makes any sense at all.

As a filmmaker what you can hope to do is doing what drives you.

When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.

I want to do some bigger films, so long as there's some sort of exciting creative element or a good filmmaker behind them.

I went to film school at Columbia and did that for a couple years, and really thought I was going to be a filmmaker, and then I kind of drifted over to the acting side after that.

I was always interested in film, but I never knew how to go about becoming a filmmaker.

We've always wanted to be filmmakers.

When I started making films, like almost every filmmaker, I think, you're just so excited to be able to make a movie that you'll do anything.

I wanted to be a filmmaker since I was a kid. I always did things that took me a little closer to that.

A lot of people are trying to get out of their home country and think 'making it' is if you're able to work in another. For me... I'd be quite content to keep doing my own little films down there for the rest of my filmmaking career.

It's always better to make a hero than lean on one. My goal is to emulate China in the filmmaking business, not Los Angeles.

Our ambition is to be the center of independent animation filmmaking; to be the bravest animation studio in the world.

I haven't earned much money through films.

After the success of 'Krishnan Love Story,' I have decided to work only on good films.

I acted in 'Aap Kaa Surroor,' which did well. But after that, films didn't work for me.

It's not as if I've have done really awful films. It's just that my films haven't clicked at the box-office which doesn't make me a lousy actor.

In the last 10 to 12 years when things were not going my way, I was just writing scripts. I have a bank of 10 to 12 scripts for web-series, films and short films.

I didn't know how, I didn't know when, but I wanted to act. I wanted to be in films.