Quotes About Talent

I still wanna keep my aggressive ways and let my skills be on display.

I do ultimately wanna go back to Broadway and do live theater; I wanna act. But singing is my love. I feel like I'm sitting on a pot of gold.

I can't just say I wanna take a Hall of Fame point guard and make him into something else.

I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.

I didn't want people to say his brother Bing sings better than he does.

I have my own batting style and don't want to be compared with Kohli.

I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

I've heard the stories. Like, Eric Clapton said he wanted to burn his guitar when he heard Jimi Hendrix play. I never understood that because, when I went and saw a great drummer or heard one, all I wanted to do was practice.

I actually wanted to be a drummer, but I didn't have any drums.

I went to college on a classical piano scholarship. My grandmother made me practice one full hour a day. Every day. Man. I thought all she wanted was for me not to have any fun. Next thing you know, you have a career in music. Now, not everybody's going to go on and be Mozart or Michael Jackson. But music makes you smarter.

Ajax is a multicultural club, and we have found that many talented immigrant players quit when they reach puberty. So we wanted to tackle this problem with someone from the same background who had come through it. And that was Edgar Davids. During one of our fights, I pointed that out to him. But it had nothing to do with his skin colour.

I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn't play ball too good - I hurt my finger, and I stopped that. I couldn't preach, and well, all I had left was getting into the music thing.

I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea.

I remember the first time somebody played me Janis Joplin. My friend Donna put on Janis Joplin, and she said, 'You're like her.' At the time, I wasn't even a singer; I was a drummer. I just wanted to play the drums.

Even as a kid, I never wanted to be famous; I wanted to be good.

I think by eighth grade I knew I wanted to be an actor. I'd done church plays and stuff, but my first actual acting class was in eighth grade. I was obsessed with it.

I picked up the guitar at 12 yrs old - basically, my mother and father bought it for me for Christmas. I played one at my friend's house; when I say played it, I just played around with it at my friend's house. It just struck me as something I really wanted.

When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.

I never wanted to sing. I just wanted to play rhythm guitar - hide in the back and just play.

My father always wanted me to play a musical instrument, and I never had that type of skill.

I have always wanted to become a musician and a singer.

I grew up seeing my parents perform and sing, and I just always wanted to be singing, too. Music has always been my deepest passion and what I felt most connected to.

I wanted to be a singer, but once I started acting, I felt so comfortable. Now, all I want to do is act.