Driven Quotes · Page 31

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

— Jay Samit

If you've driven over to the gay section of Los Angeles, it's like a golf course... Real estate values go 'boom!'

— Adam Carolla

I don't know what to say about this book. The experience on which it is founded is so extraordinary, that an honest…

— George Bernard Shaw

I have been driven demented in my career.

— Lord Mountbatten

No. 1 thing is that life is just not as interrupt-driven as when you're running a company.

— Steve Ballmer

I like to do comedy, but I'll be perfectly honest, I prefer to do drama and more character-driven-based stuff, generally.

— Matt Dillon

Jesus modeled a purpose-driven life, and he taught others how to live it, too. That was the "work" that brought glory to…

— Rick Warren

A man like Fidel Castro doesn't die: He is in the hearts and minds of the children who lined the streets when…

— Louis Farrakhan

I'll play a happy character, but most characters are driven by a pain or a fear. They are driven by something deep…

— Emory Cohen

I think that ego-driven leaders will be a thing of the past because the masses are tired.

— Louis Farrakhan

Introducing a technology is not a neutral act--it is profoundly revolutionary. If you present a new technology to the world you are…

— Karl Schroeder

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

— Robert Gregory Browne

I drove 3,500 miles this summer on our family holiday, we drove across 10 countries. I have driven across the United States…

— Geoff Hoon

Ugh! Erin. You have a one-track mind." She smiled deviously. "I prefer to think of it as target-driven.

— Tammara Webber

The writer is driven by his conviction that some truths aren't arrived at so easily, that life is still full of mystery,…

— Don DeLillo

A broad-backed ox can be driven straight on his road even by a small goad.

— Sophocles

Twenty years later, the core of Yahoo is still the same. We are driven by the same purpose—to be your guide around…

— David Filo

I think that female musicians are constantly fighting an uphill battle in general. Even when I'm not writing heartbreak songs... the fact…

— Marissa Nadler

I await the hour when a journalist can be driven from the press room for venal practices, as a minister can be…

— Grantland Rice

I am very driven. I do believe in what I call "the G factor." I must be spirit led.

— Mo Abudu

When I would present my work as a student, often I would hear, "Your project is too formal" - it's too form-based;…

— Jimenez Lai

I'm not deeply ideologically driven. I believe in good center-right politics.

— John Key

You’ve got to be prepared for the names they are going to call you compared to your male peers… You will be…

— Courtney Love

It falls apart now. They used to be intrinsically linked. Now they've been driven so far apart that I don't think the…

— Louise Wilson

At the beginning of my career, a more senior photographer told me to shoot stories on women and I didn't want to.…

— Olivia Arthur

I only want to work with actors that really get it and make it work. I didn't want it to be a…

— Darren Aronofsky

I love what I do. I have an insatiable appetite for creating things and wanting to get better at what I do…

— Jennifer Lopez

Who can estimate the misery that has been caused by this infamous doctrine of eternal punishment? Think of the lives it has…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

The history of work has been, in part, the history of the worker's body. Production depended on what the body could accomplish…

— Shoshana Zuboff

Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.

— Freeman Dyson

That's the problem with so many organizations around entrepreneurship. They're driven by metrics that don't matter.

— Brad Feld

Very few people make exterior movies anymore. It's always action films driven by action and quick editing.

— Janusz Kaminski

All of the great geniuses of the world were inspired and driven by their desire to enrich the lives of others.

— Robin Sharma

We try to be driven by what's a good story, what's truthful, and the drama of what happens next.

— Laura Innes

Anger can be a bitterness that devours your soul while righteous indignation is morally driven, it's ethically driven.

— Cornel West

Sexual activity is driven by the same aims and motives as reading poetry or listening to music: to escape the limitations imposed…

— Colin Wilson

Tallstar stiffened and his neck fur bristled. 'Windclan was driven from the forest once,' he hissed. 'Never again. Our territory is ours,…

— Erin Hunter

[In "The Invisible Woman"] was a different type of performance which was less driven by improv. You always want moments of freshness…

— Felicity Jones

Manhattan is so tailored. It's driven by appealing to the very wealthy and tourists.

— Noah Baumbach

I don't think anybody can teach anybody anything. I think that you learn it, but the young writer that is as I…

— William Faulkner