Quotes About Aspiration

That's all I ever wanted to do is win and build something special.

Winning anything is always the goal but the FA Cup is something special.

I know I'm a pop star. But sometime I'd like to be a rock star.

Many years ago... many, many years ago, I brought up a boy, and I said to him, 'Son, if you ever become a writer, try to write a good part for your old man sometime.' Well, by cracky, that's what he did!

I watch 'Entourage.' I aspire the good life that they live and lead. Honestly, I am just trying to be me by trying to do good films, have fun at it and trying to work with good directors, and, of course, I am a bit of a silent party boy, also. I have my share of fun sometime, too.

Writing my first book, I think in hindsight I went into it saying, 'It's gonna sell.' I was earning enough to scrape by sometime around a book or two before 'Tell No One.' I moved up from $50,000 to $75,000, then $150,000 for each book. I had never thought I would be doing anything else. I had enough encouragement.

I would love to do a reality show sometime.

I do hope to make a moon flight sometime.

Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers.

Sometimes I think if I had the same body and the same natural ability and someone else's brain, who knows how good a player I might have been.

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.

What I wanted to do and what I needed to do was something entirely different, and through reading Roussel I learned that I could do what I wanted all on my own and that I didn't have to rely on what had actually happened in my somewhat limited life and reading.

My mother loves to remind me that about the age of four, I made a somewhat formal announcement that I was going to be a plumber when I grew up.

The motivations I had for being successful were somewhat dysfunctional.

New York is really where my career somewhat started.

Always dress like you're going somewhere better.

At the end of the day, if you want to go somewhere you can make it happen.

As a doctor, when I was minister of health and would go somewhere, little girls would come up to me and say, 'I want to be like you one day, I want to be a doctor.' Now, they tell me, 'I want to be president just like you.' All of us can dream as big as we want.

If I was in a refugee camp somewhere on the Pakistani border, of course I'd want to come to Australia.

Number one is somewhere I always believed I would be.

You've got to dream a little bit if you're going to get somewhere.

When you want something that is very dear to you, somewhere along the line, you become the child.

I feel like I'm attracted to characters who have one foot firmly planted on the ground. And their heads up in the clouds somewhere. Practical dreamers. They try to impress you that they've got this whole thing figured out, but there's more going on inside their heads than you might imagine.

Daniel Jacobs is a big name over in America, which is somewhere obviously I want to get my name bigger, so there are potential big fights out there for me.