Early Aspiration Quotes

First off let me say, I've wanted to be an actress since I was a little girl.

I've always wanted to get into acting, ever since I was younger. I'd put on shows for my family and run around play dress-up all the time. I think I was 4 when I told them I wanted to do movies.

When I was 5, I was always joking around like, 'Oh man, I wanna go to the Olympics.'

I always wanted to be an actor, even as a little kid. So I went to drama school in the late '60s at Carnegie Mellon.

I was watching TV at age 9 or 10, and my mom said that I came from the front room and I told her that I want to act. And she said if you want to do this at 18, then you can. It was a very simple story, yet, I do not even remember the conversation that I had with my mother. Until she reminded me of the story many years later.

When I was setting out as a kid, five, six, seven years old, England was a dream. One of my best days as a player was my England debut - but it didn't quite happen after that!

I first told my parents that I wanted to be an astronaut when I was 3 years old.

When I was seven, my mom would come home every day, and I would have the phone book open to talent agencies, and I would have them highlighted.

Actually, I wanted to be an actor when I was two years old.

When I was 11, I said I wanted to be an actor.

I knew what I wanted to be at 8 years old - an actor!

From the time I was a child, I wanted to be an actor.

When I was twelve, I heard about the National Theater School, and I told my parents, 'That's what I want to do.' And that was it.

I'd wanted to be an actor from the age of five.

I always wanted to write novels, even before I had read a lot of novels or had a very good idea of what they were.

When I was quite young, I dreamed of being a painter.

That was the big thing when I was growing up, singing on the radio. The extent of my dream was to sing on the radio station in Memphis. Even when I got out of the Air Force in 1954, I came right back to Memphis and started knocking on doors at the radio station.

It's been a part of my entire life: I've wanted to be a wrestler since I was a little kid. I don't think that ever leaves you.

I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be on stage.

When I was a kid, I said this is what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a wrestler.

When I was 9, I asked my mom if I could be on TV. She was like, 'Well, okay. You can try.'

Even when I was on the football pitch as a teenager, I wanted to be the teacher.

I decided I was going to be an opera star. I was about 12.

I used to do a lot of plays in English, Hindi, and Urdu. I wanted to be an actor since I was three and a half.

As a kid I always wanted to be a centre-forward. I wanted the buzz and thrill of scoring goals from an early age.