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Quotes About Aspiration

When I grow up, I still want to be a director.
~ Steven Spielberg
I knew I would grow up and wear a costume one day, and that's exactly what happened.
~ Cassandra Peterson
Mamas, don't let your sons grow up to be Cowboys... or Oilers.
~ Chuck Noll
When I grow up, I want to be like Diplo, for sure.
~ Kreayshawn
Every time somebody would ask me what I want to be when I grow up, I would always say, 'I want to be on Broadway!'
~ Lilla Crawford
When I grow up, I want to be like Balvin.
~ Bad Bunny
I wanted to grow up to be just like my father.
~ Michael Bergin
You don't say, I'm going to be a writer when I grow up - at least I didn't.
~ Anthony Doerr
I thought I'd grow up to be a teacher, or maybe run for political office.
~ Jake Shimabukuro
You know, I'm still deciding what I'm going to be when I grow up.
~ Deborra-Lee Furness
I don't know if I'm always going to be acting. Maybe when I grow up, I will be a scriptwriter. I already have a few scripts in my head.
~ Mara Wilson
Your parents would not be happy if you came home and said you wanted to grow up to be a chef or a rock star.
~ Jose Andres
When people asked me what I was going to do when I grow up, I always said, 'I'm going to be a writer. I'm going to write screenplays. I'm going to write books. I'm going to write plays. That's what I'm going to do.'
~ Mara Wilson
I didn't know I was gonna act. I thought I was gonna be a singer because that's what I did first, and I was like, 'When I grow up, I want to be, you know, a singer.'
~ Keke Palmer
I was a ballet dancer growing up and that's what I was convinced I would be.
~ Candice Swanepoel
I don't have an exact moment when I decided I wanted to be an actress - it kind of was just really a part of my growing up.
~ Lily James
Being sporty at heart, I've wanted to learn football since I was a child. But I never got the chance because, growing up, my family didn't have the finances for extra-curricular activities.
~ Nora Fatehi
I always tell people, when I was growing up I was really into getting money - I didn't really care about anything else.
~ Goldlink
I had grown up loving movies and had always wanted to write them.
~ Bruce Feirstein
I hadn't grown up always aspiring to be a CEO.
~ Angela Ahrendts
As a little girl, my dollhouse allowed me to imagine a big, perfect, grown-up life in which I'd be effortlessly domestic.
~ J. Courtney Sullivan
No comedian grows up thinking, 'I hope one day to have a show on CNN.'
~ W. Kamau Bell
Most things in life you can work for or buy. But I can't guarantee a goal... And when it comes, I can't give that feeling to anyone. Only I can feel it and know it. I want my children, my wife and people close to me to have that feeling. But I can never give them that.
~ Glenn Murray
Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.
~ Ben Stein