Quotes About Pursuit

Growing up I didn't want to be an actor. I sort of didn't want to go into the family business; the main reason being there was something I wanted to do far more, which was be an artist.

The performances make you want to get back out there and try something new and challenge yourself.

I run after her, not really giving chase. I'm running because I can, because I must. Because I want to see how far I can go before I have to stop.

Comedy is what I really want to do and propel.

The untold want, by life and land ne'er granted, Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find.

All people have similar desires and needs. They only pursue them in different ways.

Passive resistance is a sport for gentleman (and ladies)-just like the pursuit of war, a heroic enterprise for the ruling classes but a grievous burden on the rest.

Lee's army will be your objective point. Wherever Lee goes, there you will go also.

He saw that it was an ironical thing for him to be running thus toward that which he had been at such pains to avoid.

I speak of peace, therefore, as the necessary rational end of rational men. I realize the pursuit of peace is not as dramatic as the pursuit of war... But we have no more urgent task.

It is the business of cavalry to follow up the victory, and to prevent the beaten army from rallying.

Chasing after a guy who's not interested in you will rip the hell out of your self-respect. Better to face facts now because the longer you put it off, the harder it'll be.

Tell me what's happening," he went on. "Why is someone after you? What do they want?" She placed her palm on her chest and drawled, "The key to my heart." A muscle ticked in his jaw. "Keep your secrets then. I don't care." "No reason you should

High culture can never be obliterated as long as the species continues to produce individuals with the inclination and fortitude to pursue their interests and talents against the grain of the mass culture surrounding them.

I will find you.

Being an orchid hunter has always meant pursuing beautiful things in terrible places.

Something I have never mastered. Something I've never even tried to master.

and muddy. The long sleeves keep getting caught on thorns and branches as I run through the woods. The pack of muttation tributes draws closer and closer until it overcomes me with hot breath and dripping fangs and I scream myself awake. It's too

warmth but finding

Are you, are you Coming to the tree Where I told you to run, so we'd both be free?

In the end, my pursuit of the elusive New York State driver's license became about much more than a divorced woman's learning to drive for the first time.

People come to L.A. because they're chasing that dream of a better life. That's why I came here, because I thought it would be a place where I would find other people like me; people who wanted to write, people who had a dream of being something else. And that proved to be true.

I achieved what I want to achieve and I want to continue doing something else.

I wait for something good or something that will be fun. But they've got to pay me if they want me to work.