When I entered films, I rose to the top. In business, too, I want to be at the top.
When you're at the top, there's only one way to go.
I'll go be the best in the world somewhere else.
If I can have the chance to be the best ever, then that would be perfect.
I'm going to reach that No. 1 on Billboard.
As a kid, that's what you dream of: going to an organization and being that guy, turning the program around, organization around, winning Super Bowls.
Reaching the top is a monumental achievement, but remaining there may be the most spectacular feat of all.
Always have one possibility in mind and that is to go to the top, to be the best. Everything else should just be a means to that end.
My next goal is to be number one in the world.
From 15 or 16, I always wanted to be an Olympic champion, but I don't think you ever believe it until it actually happens.
There is no top. You are never going to reach the top if you go for success. That way lies madness.
If you felt like you've done the best thing you could possibly ever do, it's probably time to hang up your spurs because there's not much else to do.
Jay-Z has kind of shown that you can get to the very top without waiting, without following rules. In fact, it's better if you don't. People will admire you more if you break the rules.