It's not precisely that I'm not ambitious. I love what I do, and I love doing it, and I love getting better at it. I just am not willing to risk... much... to go on to the next level.
I had a feeling it was gonna work out because not only did I enjoy the music and hit it off with the guys, but I was into theatrical rock and was willing to wear makeup and do anything to make it.
You have to be tough-skinned and willing to accept criticism, and at the same time, just try to do music that you like and you are proud of and not just whatever you think it's going to take to get you on the radio.
I think it's so dope that I'm here in Chicago and contributing to the music scene that's thriving. People are so happy Chicago's shining that everyone is willing to say 'I represent Chicago.' That wasn't always the case.
By packaging a full album into a bundle of music with ringtones, videos and other combinations and variations, we found products that consumers demonstrably valued and were willing to purchase at premium prices. And guess what? We've sold tons of the...
I don't have a crystal ball, but I'm willing to bet one of my arms right now that as long as there's electricity, Ramones music is going to be relevant.
Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper.
Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in the morning as this afternoon, seemed to be the chief of them, and a kind of prince or captain among them.
The security of our nation depends on the men and women who are willing to sacrifice their safety, and possibly their lives, to protect the freedoms the rest of us enjoy.
I'm not sure my books would translate into movies very easily. So rather than have someone do a terrible job, I haven't been willing to sell them.
McKenzie: Love... shit, I don't know. As long as she's cute and she's willing, right? [Turns serious] McKenzie: I'm flexible on the cute.
High Priest: O warrior, unafraid and willing, with your blood you renew the world! From age to age! Thanks be to you.
Investors have been too willing to buy stocks with strong reported earnings, even if they do not understand how the earnings are produced.
I must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be.
I'm willing to fight for Social Security, Medicare, student loans, U.S. jobs, equal pay, progressive taxation and full employment.
Friends with benefits? More than friends? Don't sample the goodies unless you're willing to risk addiction and withdrawal.
The only thing that feels worse than being stuck in a situation that makes you unhappy is realizing that you are not ready or willing to change whatever it is.
You know you love something if you're willing to die for it, and you know it means nothing if you walk away from that which is dying.
I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of wills.
The Holy Spirit is the most influential mentor in your life. He is always willing to teach and guide you in all Truth.
Difficult times are pregnant with glory moments just waiting to be birthed in the lives of those willing to labor through the pain.
