I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.
I want to be the greatest actor that ever lived, frankly. I'd love that. But I don't need to be. I just want to be here. That's it.
I wanted to be a forest ranger or a coal man. At a very early age, I knew I didn't want to do what my dad did, which was work in an office. - Harrison Ford
I think retirement's for old people. I'm still in the business, thank you. I have a young child of nine years old, and I want to live as long as I can to see him grow up. I'm enjoying my life and I want to stick around for as long as I can. - Harrison Ford
If you keep asking yourself what you care about, and not accepting the previous answer, you just ask again, ask again, eventually you make it to something you really care about. - Jonathan Blow
It was a goal I had for myself to always have something I could call my own, ... I feel lucky to have met that goal.
It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture.
The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous. - J.K. Rowling
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
I'm definitely looking forward to the day when I stop working - if I ever stop working. I like the idea of keeling over in my tomato vines in Sardinia or northern Italy. - Anthony Bourdain
I think that if all kids aspire to reach a point where they could feed themselves and a few of their friends, this would be good for the world surely. - Anthony Bourdain
I could never convince the financiers that Disneyland was feasible, because dreams offer too little collateral.
I think of myself as a catalyst of action and a messenger of hope, turning people onto themselves and turning people onto their dreams. - Les Brown
I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences, ignore all the hassles and take a running leap through the hoop, even if it is in flames. - Les Brown
Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way. - Les Brown
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