Dreams Quote by Steph McGovern

My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

I was nerdy girl who went to Catholic school and wanted to be an engineer. I was all set to attend the Illinois Institute…

— Cindy Morgan

A lot of people who were studying with me turned out to be journalists or worked in big institutions.

— Simon Mignolet

When I was an undergrad at Stanford, there was a girl named Jennie Kim who worked for the school newspaper. Sometimes people would come…

— Jenny Zhang

I grew up poor with a very distinctive working-class accent. In England in the 1980s and 1990s this would have impeded my professional advancement.…

— Fiona Hill

I became a journalist because one didn't have to specialise.

— Christopher Hitchens

I was a working-class kid from Boston. But I never lost my accent because I felt like that was what I was doing. I…

— Eileen Myles

When I was a teenager, I thought maybe I'll be a filmmaker, making film documentaries. My dream when I was a girl was I…

— Isabella Rossellini

My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in all sorts…

— Donald Barthelme

I wanted to be a classical actress. I plodded along. I went to junior college in San Francisco, I was in a Repertory Company.…

— Annette Bening

I had a dream, when I was little, to become a police officer and a crime investigator.

— Katia Winter

After high school, I went to Stanford University and majored in English. Of course, that gave me a chance to do lots more reading…

— Linda Sue Park