Driven Quotes · Page 21

I'm passionate, I'm driven at my job and I also am compassionate with people. We all think we can save somebody that…

— Jennifer Lopez

Secondarily, I think films that are driven by music also terrify studios.

— Kevin Spacey

Generally we don't really consciously do it as a purpose-driven thing. ... It's really just a response to life.

— David Crosby

Characters are story. And any great plot or subplot is driven by the characters' wants and desires.

— Robert Gregory Browne

Imagination is what has driven human progress since very early times.

— Barbara Hambly

I can tell you what I'm driven by. I'm driven by what's in Israel's interest.

— Benny Gantz

Whoever said "When in Rome, do as the Romans do", has never driven a car there.

— Lev L. Spiro

What’s really important is storytelling. None of it matters if it doesn’t support the story.

— Wally Pfister

Relax Beatrice, I've driven a car before.' MARCUS 'I've done a lot of things before, but that doesn't mean I'm any good…

— Veronica Roth

Napoleon had been fighting this army of slaves and free people in Haiti and it depleted his forces. And after the Revolution,…

— Edwidge Danticat

The cliches are all true! My son Max has just turned two, and he's literally turned into this driven young man overnight!…

— Burn Gorman

Hollywood, young or otherwise, is a very trend-driven town, and that can get a little out of hand at times. I just…

— Skylar Astin

I've worked with some incredibly difficult directors but my understanding is that a lot of the best people are driven from a…

— Josh Lucas

It's the [George Bush] president's fiscal policies that have driven up the biggest deficits in American history. He's added more debt to…

— John F. Kerry

I had enormous self-image problems and very low self-esteem, which I hid behind obsessive writing and performing. It's exactly what I do…

— David Bowie

One of the great things about unions is they're member driven and give us the great ability to both lead and follow…

— Alan Rosenberg

Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it to succeed,…

— Nick Flynn

When talented people write badly, it's generally for one of two reasons: Either they're blinded by an idea they feel compelled to…

— Robert McKee

The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation,…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Some calamities - the 1929 stock market crash, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 - have come like summer lightning, as bolts from the blue.…

— George Will

Life expectancy for middle-aged white women has dropped dramatically over the past decade. Researchers didn't understand what was going on and so…

— Perri Peltz

The gateway to freedom...was somewhere close to New Orleans where most Africans were sorted through and sold. I had driven through New…

— Chuck Berry

I believe that "government", as we know it today, should pull out of most things except for law enforcement and justice, national…

— Muhammad Yunus

You have to keep being curious. The notion that the present is different than the past, and the future will be different…

— Les Wexner

“life has a funny way of testing you to see if you really want, what you say you want.”

— Turcois Ominek

Anger is a violent emotion, vindictive, and as dangerous to he who is driven by it as to anyone on whom it…

— Dean Koontz

Misled by fancy's meteor ray, By passion driven; But yet the light that led astray Was light from heaven.

— Robert Burns

My soul has made its greatest growth as I have been driven to my knees by adversity and affliction.

— Marion G. Romney

Whether driven by ambition or circumstance, every career gets disrupted.

— Jay Samit

I loved school, maybe too much, really. I was summa cum laude in high school. I was driven that way.

— Robin Williams

I'm very career-driven, so my focus and my energy has been into that.

— Stacy Keibler

All activity in the brain is driven by other activity in the brain, in a vastly complex, interconnected network.

— David Eagleman

I've always believed that the desire must come from within, not as a result of being driven by coaches or parents.

— Dawn Fraser

I have never seen a player as driven and determined as me, quietly determined; that's why I always want to do the…

— Frank Lampard

I like character-driven stuff. It doesn't matter, the size of the part.

— Steve Buscemi

Slow adaptation is driven by forces such as evolution. Fast adaptation is driven by forces such as insight.

— Gary A. Klein

I was driven completely by a desire to understand how cells worked.

— Randy Schekman

We are committed to making content driven films of all kinds and are proud to be jointly producing films with LUV Films.

— Bhushan Kumar

Greed has driven the world crazy. And I think I'm lucky that I have a place over here that I can call…

— Nina Simone

Clouds on clouds, in volumes driven, curtain round the vault of heaven.

— Thomas Love Peacock