Quotes About Pursuit

Wherever the fish are, that's where we go.

After college, I knew I wanted to work in comedy, so the first thing I did was go to where the comedy was. I moved from Charlottesville to Chicago, because that's where The Second City and Improv Olympics are. You have to go wherever you need to go to study what interests you.

I am a singer; my job is to create music and harmony. Wherever I see harmony, I would go towards there.

The person who is bent on killing you will follow you wherever you are.

Something my father dearly loved is the scientific method, and it's founded in this element of humility. The idea is that you pursue the truth wherever it goes; you need to evidence, and you can - you see if it's repeatable.

Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family, your co-workers or your clients and customers.

Whether you're shuffling a deck of cards or holding your breath, magic is pretty simple: It comes down to training, practice, and experimentation, followed up by ridiculous pursuit and relentless perseverance.

I went to school at the University of Rhode Island and pursued a degree in journalism, which is a little bit ironic.

The negative side of the American Dream comes when people pursue success at any cost, which in turn destroys the vision and the dream.

Everyone wants to be happy - people find happiness in different ways. While you want to pursue your career 100 percent, I think it is very hard to give 100 percent in something else. It's important to find this balance, and priorities change throughout life.

I don't get a sense of American pride. I just get a sense that everyone is here, battling the same thing - that around the world everybody's after the same thing, just some minor piece of happiness each day.

I guess I need a hobby. Currently my primary hobby is complaining.

I had this creativity always with this will for perfection, and I always said to myself, 'Look for what's best.' 'That's your goal, your driving principle.'

If I were to explore music, I'd want to just focus on that and make that my priority.

I love the game, and I do not feel that I have sacrificed anything. On the contrary, I feel privileged to do something that I love.

Do not seek prizes that aren't worth getting.

Nobody should be anything, but because I once had a different profession and I'm interested in writing, I took it upon me.

Ever since I had decided to study at the National School of Drama, New Delhi, I had wanted to take up acting as my profession.

I don't have to do the lead. If I dig a part, I'll do it.

The things I want to focus on are music, writing, directing, and developing stuff.

Writing, directing... anything behind the camera is what I want to do.

I discovered that my biggest passion was for directing, so in making opportunity for myself, I found what I like doing the best.

After directing 'Sanam Re,' I was contemplating what to do - direct or act. I got really good opportunities of direction but I felt that if I have to act then I should do it now.

At 14 I discovered girls. At that time dancing was the only way you could put your arm around the girl. Dancing was courtship.