Quotes about "Success & Achievement"

The term 'cyberutopian' tends to be used only in the context of critique. Calling someone a cyberutopian implies that he or she has an unrealistic and naively overinflated sense of what technology makes possible and an insufficient understanding of the forces that govern societies. ”

I know that my father was a little nervous about me pursuing a career in the arts. ”

It was never an ambition to grow up and win an Academy Award, so when it happens, you go, 'Weird!' ”

Being non-commercial is never an ambition. Movies come together at different points for fortuitous reasons. You do them as you get the opportunity, as opposed to doing them when you choose to or design to. ”

Fiction is about small ambition, small failed ambition, small disappointed hope. ”

It took a lot to understand that the interest in both writing a story and reading it is not in the objective dangers someone takes. You don't have to fight snakes or wake up in a strange apartment to have a story; it's about what goes on inside your mind and soul. ”

What you've seen from the 1980s, particularly in this country, is far fewer people doing Saturday jobs and doing jobs after school. ”

The best entrepreneurs have a sense of purpose that drives them. ”

My ambition is to figure out how to help people create their own health and how to turn that into a profitable business. ”

I see what other people do and what songwriters don't. They don't get out and take care of themselves. Producers turn themselves into a massive brand. Songwriters tend to be under someone else's umbrella. If you're building your own legacy, it can't be under an umbrella. ”