Driven Quotes

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Everyone in showbiz is driven by ego, so how do you go from having loads of fame to working at 7-11? You can't do it! — Ryan Seacrest
I write because I feel driven to write. I write from a sense of inner necessity. I don't write for anything other than that. — Will Self
Greed has driven the world crazy. And I think I'm lucky that I have a place over here that I can call home. — Nina Simone
Secondarily, I think films that are driven by music also terrify studios. — Kevin Spacey
I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven. — Barbra Streisand
The campaigns of Steve Forbes, Pat Buchanan, Ross Perot, and John McCain all outperformed expectations on their support from independent voters. They made no effort… — John Sununu
The damage that climate change is causing and that will get worse if we fail to act goes beyond the hundreds of thousands of lives,… — David Suzuki
Many aspects of the writing life have changed since I published my first book, in the 1960s. It is more corporate, more driven by profits… — Paul Theroux
A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency. — Anthony Trollope
Amy Rapp, my producing partner, and I are drawn to character-driven material. We're developing and producing movies and TV, fiction and non-fiction, studio and independent,… — Meredith Vieira
My agent once said, 'You're not very driven.' And it's true. I'm not the type to ring up and go, 'Get me this part!' — Johnny Vegas
I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been. — Sam Walton
I think so, Silence of the Lambs was a great, suspenseful thriller and I would expect Red Dragon to be similar. And I think it's… — Emily Watson
I'd be more interested in doing a smaller, character driven thing, rather than another action picture. — Sigourney Weaver
Human life is driven forward by its dim apprehension of notions too general for its existing language. — Alfred North Whitehead
Some calamities - the 1929 stock market crash, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 - have come like summer lightning, as bolts from the blue. The looming crisis… — George Will
Certainly anything that is news or opinion needs to be free on the Web, because the Web is this very fluid medium that is very… — Fred Wilson
What's happening to movie critics is no different from what has been meted out to book, dance, theater, and fine-arts reviewers and reporters in the… — James Wolcott
I like the guitar-driven music of Nirvana at its peak. At that point, I thought there was a lot of really exciting music coming out. — Al Yankovic
Men tend to be hierarchical, but women are driven to make lateral connections so they can cooperate. — Helen Fisher

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