Imran Khan Quotes

I never had any real expectations about what sort of success I would have or all the publicity.

I want a big career, a big man, and a big life. You have to think big - that's the only way to get it... I just couldn't stand being anonymous.

To be honest, I still feel like I haven't scratched the surface of where I want to be. If someone asked me for an autograph, I'd be like, 'Me? I haven't done anything yet !' I have much more to offer the world.

When I was growing up, I thought I'd be a lot happier if I was famous and successful and if I had money.

I can't believe we've got away with becoming this huge band. And we still haven't done anything I think is that good yet.

When you start a new job or a particular journey, you really don't know what to expect. I mean, you hear about your name being on the bestsellers list, but it doesn't really mean anything. Like, really, what does that translate to?

If you sell yourself short before you even start, you'll never know how far you could have gone. Ambition is a wonderful thing and has gotten me farther than I ever thought I'd go.

I sometimes lie awake at night and wonder why I am still so popular and, to be honest, I don't know.

I want to be a part of great things.

But I don't think I was ever destined to be a big star.

It's exciting setting goals and moving forward with them.

I have a whole, you know, pocket full of dreams I want to achieve. I don't know in which order they're going to fall.

I've never sat there and plotted out how I was going to become successful or famous.

There is no number or level of success that would make me think, 'Wow, I didn't think that was possible.'

I certainly hope to be a great publisher, and if people want to love me, too, that's even better.

It's success, not fame, that is quite addictive. I'm addicted to a lot of things and, as it happens, success is one of them.

The world is divided into those who want to become someone and those who want to accomplish something.

Of course, you have always the goal for years to go there and to reach the top, but then if you are there, you actually don't know what to expect.

I always just wanted to be successful. I didn't know what it was, what I was going to do.

There are superstars around us who have achieved so much in their career. I am not even five percent of that. I have a long way to go.

There's an inner desire, something inside of me, that's always wanted to be great and leave a mark.

I grew up saying, 'I want to be famous,' but that was just the words that you used. As I got older, I understood that what I really meant was, 'I want to be successful.'

I want to have a big year. A big year, big fights, big contract, big money, big everything. 2017 is definitely my year.

I don't wanna be bare minimum. I wanna be successful.

If I have accomplished anything good, then it's mainly because I've been driven by the need to know whether I can accomplish things I'm not sure I have the capacity for.