Quotes About Dreams

I took temp jobs, recorded a demo in the evenings and eventually shopped a record deal. All I knew was that I wanted to write songs; thankfully, I also got to sing them.

I have always followed my heart, my dreams and thankfully God has been kind.

L.A. is full of screenwriters. I don't know why. On many levels, it's such a thankless occupation.

I always dreamt of becoming an artist in Paris. Thanks to the Army, it happened.

I was working as a software engineer in Infosys. I quit because I lost interest in it. I had a group of friends who wanted to make it big in films, and that's when the audition for 'Malarvady Arts Club' happened. I got selected, and it opened the doors to my dream world.

'American Idol' opened up all the doors to where I am now.

The first thing I wanted to be was a clown.

The first thing I wanted to be was an actor, even before I wanted to be a singer, before I discovered I could sing.

It became my first passion, the first thing I really fell in love with. I joined the Ralph Robinson Ballet company, and then went to New York and became a dancer. I thought I'd die before I did anything else.

Well, the first thing I wanted to be was a carpenter. Then I wanted to be a painter and then a singer. It was when I first saw 'Lawrence of Arabia' that I wanted to be an actor.

I was constantly, always and forever, trying to perform the musical 'Annie' for anyone who would listen, and I have a terrible singing voice. It was the first thing that made me think I wanted to be an actress.

The first thing I wanted to be growing up was a solicitor, because all the people around me needed solicitors! But I never really followed it up. Then I wanted to be a dessert chef because I liked the presentation.

Before singing, I was acting. I was always more into acting than singing. It was the first thing I always wanted to do.

Acting was the first thing that obsessed me when I was 8-9 years old.

The first thing I remember writing was a poem - about a princess who sat on a hill and sang all day - when I was eight.

All I dreamed of when I became a footballer was to play for a club as big as Real Madrid. It's maybe the most famous and best club in the history of football.

You can do anything if you set your mind to it. Look out for kids, help them dream and be inspired. We teach calculus in schools, but I believe the most important formula is courage plus dreams equals success.

At a pivotal time in my life, Barack Obama gave me hope that a boy who grew up like me could still achieve the most important of my dreams. For that, I'll miss him and the example he set.

I mean, the most important thing to me is imagination.

Movies were the one thing that I loved my entire life. So I always knew that I wanted to get into acting - I just didn't know when.

I grew up without any money, but the one thing that we did was sit up in the gods to watch the ballet.

The only thing that I'm obsessed with is sleeping, and actually, it is more than an obsession, it is a pleasure.

I never thought about 'being' in comedy when I grew up, because I didn't know it was a real job. But looking back, it's the only thing I ever really cared about.

Honestly, the only thing I loved when I was a kid was basketball. I was an athlete when I was a kid, and that was it.