Brian Harvey Quotes

If I could go back, I think I would be a rock star instead of an actor, man.

I have no ambitions to be a pop star.

I never dreamed of being a pop star when I was a child.

I don't think I'll ever become a pop star.

I was very ambitious in my dream of being a pop star.

I might even end up a rock and roll god, it might turn into a steady job.

I loved being a rock and roll star, but it wasn't what I wanted in life.

The cutthroat avenues of rock 'n' roll, I am fed up with. I don't want anything to do with it.

I knew what I wanted to be, but I didn't know exactly how to get there. I thought you move to Nashville, you sing downtown, and someone discovers you, and you become a country music star. I had no idea.

I always wanted to be a rock star. That was my childhood dream. That's what I told everybody I was going to be when I grew up.

Growing up, I thought I was going to be Madonna. I wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to dance and sing.

I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter.

There are plenty of people in the world who have tried to be rock stars and have not gotten there.

I wanted to be a rock 'n' roll star. It defines life for me. It's all I've ever imagined for myself.

After 'Sports' came out in the fall of 1983, everything changed for me. Four of the album's singles became top-10 hits, and by the end of June in 1984, the album was No. 1 on the Billboard chart. It was quite a ride, and for the first time I had enough money to live the way I wanted.

You realise that having a number one record and being loved and adored isn't the most important thing in the world. But at the same time, I don't have a problem with it. What I'm trying to say is, I'm not a reluctant pop star.

So you know, my plan was that I was going to make records, and be a rock star. And that's really what I wanted to do. And I sang from the time I was very young.

I really want to be a rock star.

I came to California and got signed at a young age. And it's not like you see in the movies, where you start rubbing shoulders with Timbaland and Pharrell, and you become a giant pop star.

Fame came quickly. I was only 19 when I secured my initial recording contract and my first two hit records - 'Are 'Friends' Electric?' and 'Cars' - were number ones.

I always wanted to be a rock'n'roll star.

In my early 20s I was so miserable doing construction, I wanted something that paid money. I liked nice stuff. I liked cars and architecture, and things that cost money. I wanted to not swing a hammer, and make money... and not do stuff that was dirty. I attempted to get into comedy. I started to do stand-up, but I wasn't very good at it.

I was on the dole once. I loved it. It was only for a couple of years, when I was 20 or 21 and playing in a band. Back then, this was something young folk did - you got your rent paid, a little bit of money to live on, and you loafed around, wrote songs, rehearsed and dreamed of playing Wembley Stadium.

As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life.

I'm not a pop star.