Quotes about "Success & Achievement"

It's intimidating when you have to stand onstage amongst a bunch of men who are dedicated to maintaining peak musculature and athleticism, and they're six-five, 240 pounds of twisted steel and sex appeal. It's a lot to stand up to... My goal is to not look like Chris Farley. ”

When I got the call from Chippendales, my jaw dropped, as it came on the heels of TMZ calling me fat on national TV. I am passionate about health and fitness, so I've kept in shape, and dancing is something I've always enjoyed, so I figured, why not? ”

At my pregnant wife's behest, I took the job for the paycheck and the health insurance, and it turned into 'Sharknado.' I couldn't have played this better if I'd wanted to. It's really captured the imagination of sci-fi fans. ”

I've missed out on a huge goal but the desire is still there. ”

I aim to direct as much as I act at some point in time. ”

Status based on wealth is an old-fashioned idea; I find it repugnant, actually. ”

The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents' generation. ”

My ambition is to get better as an actor. ”

I tend to discourage people from calling me 'Sir Ian,' because I don't like being separated out from the rest of the population. Of course, it can be useful if you're writing an official letter, like trying to get a visa or something passed through Parliament. They're impressed by these things. ”

Most actors are not rich - they are very poor indeed. What keeps them going is that they just love the job. ”