Finished Quote by Ahmad Jamal

In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of…

— Trevor Nunn

I would like to be a philosopher in ancient Athens and a poet in ancient China.

— Shan Sa

As to what I would like to be, it is difficult to say. An artist of some kind. If nothing else I shall always…

— Jackson Pollock

I'd like to be an academic, a philosophy lecturer if possible. I'd do a Masters in Ancient Hebrew maybe, and a Ph.D. hopefully, if…

— Jack Gleeson

Become a documentarian of what you do.

— Austin Kleon

Given my age, I am pretty near the end, probably, of my career as a writer, a scholar, a teacher. And I wanted to…

— George Steiner

I am doubtful of any talent, so whatever I choose to be, will be accomplished only by long study and work

— Jackson Pollock

I need to be accepted for who I am.

— Gabby Windey

Instead of being a student of a (given) field, I would like you to be the field.

— Jacob Barnett

I want to be an author.

— Harry Lloyd

I want to be a part of something that's good and intellectually challenging.

— Giovanni Ribisi

I want to have all of my faculties.

— Jeff Bridges