![What I have in me... it's not hard, and it's not cold, and it's not fierce ambition, that's not what it is. It's a drive [for success], but it's not a drive...it's being driven, it's something I have no control over. It's something pushing me, I'm not pushing myself.](/assets/img/quote-photos/what-i-have-in-me-its-not-hard-and-its-not-cold-and-its-not-fierce-ambiti.jpg)
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