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I was very ambitious at a young age. When I was six, I would tell everybody that I wanted to be an authoress.
The problem with doing physically ambitious art is that to view it, you still have to be in your physical body.
When I get to where I can enjoy just lying on the rug picking up lint balls, I will no longer be too ambitious.
I'm a drag queen who is thoughtful and serious about drag in addition to being funny, ambitious, and glamourous.
The ambitious deceive themselves in proposing an end to their ambition; that end, when attained, becomes a means.
Wynton Marsalis' skills have grown as fast as his ambition, and he is the most ambitious younger composer in Jazz.
Never before have humans been so ambitious, have they thought that they could be much more than their parents were.
I am very ambitious in a way, in that I'm not trying to be the richest guy or whatever. I just really like my work.
In adding up her assets, the ambitious lady calculated the worth of her beautiful body as coldly as everything else.
I think I was able to endure risks not because I was ambitious about great stories but I was curious as a journalist.
It is an ambitious agenda, but the approach to Russia should be, 'Confront where we must, but cooperate where we can.'
Saving our planet requires you to be ambitious in what you aim, and, equally, in how hard you work to reach your goal.
I am not a career woman, and I would never have become one in normal life, because I am not ambitious enough for that.
The young people working for me are ambitious and hard-working. That work ethic has always been a trait of the British.
Being a celebrity or anything else where you're really ambitious, it's really a game to see how successful you can get.
I was very driven, very focused, very ambitious. I mean, when I look back on myself in my 20s, part of me just cringes.
It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.
Indeed, our designs become more ambitious as we see the new possibilities created by the technology of other industries.
I am equally proud of all of my architectural projects. It's always rewarding to see an ambitious design become reality.
I was a really good student. I was nerdy and ambitious. I was involved with every large theater production at my school.
I'm a very ambitious player, and I want to be around those top players. I want to compete with them and learn from them.
Be more ambitious. Don't bunt. When you get a job to do a story or an ad, try and hit the ball out of the park every time
I'm always surprised at the negative response to the women in my books who are openly ambitious or experience aggression.
I was young and ambitious and had the gift of dancing. I tried out for different things and the gift opened doors for me.
Only ambitious nonentities and hearty mediocrities exhibit their rough drafts. It's like passing around samples of sputum.
To presume a want of motives for such contests . . . would be to forget that men are ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious.
I've known ambitious people with no aptitude for the thing they did. Most of whom, rather terrifyingly, tended to succeed.
I'm ambitious and I'm determined and I know where I'm going to be. It's not where I want to be, but where I'm going to be.
[Physicists] feel that the field of bacterial viruses is a fine playground for serious children who ask ambitious questions.
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
The companies we admire are like the people we admire: resilient, authentic, personable, collaborative, ambitious, and humble.
If you are ambitious you can have a moment of glory but it will most likely be temporary. But talent always finds its way out.
Chelsea is an ambitious club and it will always be possible that a coach and the players are competitive at the highest level.
We seem ambitious God's whole work to undo. ...With new diseases on ourselves we war, And with new physic, a worse engine far.
To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power, that they fear even the slightest and least likely threat to it.
Most comedy is not very ambitious. You probably can't name more than a handful of comedies that would qualify for Best Picture.
When you're a very ambitious person, the things that are disappointing are when other people around you aren't as enthusiastic.
A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be useful in bettering his position.
It's hard to remain patient when it seems so debilitating to do so. The balance comes with staying ambitious while being patient.
I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl has felt) a thumping from within unanswered by any beckoning from without.
Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
Everything depends on attitude. We are ambitious or lazy, enthusiastic or dull, loyal or undependable, according to our attitude.
To achieve our goals of educating bold and ambitious children, we must invest in enriching, quality early child care and learning.
I am the worst judge of how a movie is going to do. I always have great and ambitious hopes, but none of them see the light of day.
When I ran for governor, was I ambitious? Yes. Anyone, male or female, who goes through the trials of a campaign must be ambitious.
I just love music, so that's what I'm always working on, and I try to say yes a lot. Maybe I'm more ambitious than I thought I was.
I encourage first time filmmakers to be ambitious and take chances and risks, because you never know where your career is going to go.
I have a tendency, just because I'm an ambitious person, to get impatient with things and want them to be moving faster then they are.