Joan Jett Quotes

This is my chance to make it all happen, in the one city, where they say dreams come true.

Live the dream, Potato.

I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream.

If you have a dream, this is your chance. We don't always have to play it safe because people might think you're weird.

Once you have dared to dream, I believe you MUST pursue that dream. If you do not pursue your dreams they will consume you; the knowledge that you had a dream but did not pursue it is killing knowledge. Consider it absolutely necessary to go after your dreams.

I got out of Las Vegas after high school. I knew that if I stayed there, I wouldn't have been able to pursue my dreams as an actor or dancer. My family always told me to dream big, so I made sure that I got out of there and explored new places, because the world is huge. And I'm still learning new things every day in this business and in my life.

I definitely understood the feeling of moving to Los Angeles and having a dream to be an actor in films and to get to be a part of things that I loved and inspire people in some way.

To realize a dream, you must have a dream to realize.

I was once chillin in my room, watching TV, just in a regular place.. And now I'm in this big world, living my dream and, you know, doing what I love. It's just crazy how it all came around.

We’re not always going to be here. Live life to the full, with purpose & passion, pursuing your dreams.

Lord knows dreams are hard to follow, but don't let anyone tear them away.

Only those who see their dream are able to seize their dream.

Goals may give focus, but dreams give power.

It always started with a dream.

Dreams are only dreams until you wake up and make them real.

I want to show that you don’t have to be older to live your dreams; you can do it at any age

I live by the rule that you should follow your dreams…no matter what you do, you should follow your dreams

Don't ever deny yourself a chance at your dreams. We're all meant for great things, but not everyone believes that can happen.

I do think opportunity breeds bravery. It's such a competitive profession, no one owes you anything, talent in itself is not enough. I went to drama school with so many great actors who are not doing it anymore and it's circumstantial.

Never stop dreaming, because dreams DO come true.

It is clearly not the journey for everyone. People succeed in as many ways as there are people. Some can be completely fulfilled with destinations that are much closer to home and more comfortable. But if you long to keep going, then I hope you are able to follow my lead to the places I have gone. To within a whisper of your own personal perfection. To places that are sweeter because you worked so hard to arrive there. To places at the very edge of your dreams.

You have two choices: You can come down from the mountain and spend the rest of your days thinking it was so beautiful there, or you can create a vision, look upward, see the next mountain, and start the climb all over again.

Before your dreams can come true, you have to have those dreams.