Peter Ackroyd Quotes About Ambition

Quotes about: Ambition

• I don't find myself interesting as a person and the details I find boring, quite frankly. You could sum it up in a few words or sentences really: came from nothing. Self-educated. Luck. Energy. Curiosity. Ambition. That's it. Nothing at all can illuminate the work as far as I can tell.

  Peter Ackroyd

  Ambition, Self, Interesting

  "London calling" by John O'Mahony, www.theguardian.com. July 2, 2004.

• When I was a child I wanted to be Pope. My greatest disappointment is missing out on that. I also wanted to be a tap dancer but I never fulfilled that ambition either.

  Peter Ackroyd

  Disappointment, Children, Ambition

• Only those with great ambitions know what great fears drive them forward.

  Peter Ackroyd

  Ambition, Knows, Great Ambition

  "The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde". Book by Peter Ackroyd, 1983.

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