Quotes About Ambition

I do not want to be sitting on the bench.

You don't want to stay on the bench. You want to play every game.

No one wants to sit on the bench and not play.

It is difficult for me to accept that I only sit on the bench in the league.

I am not someone who enjoys being on the bench.

I didn't leave school early to sit on the bench.

I don't want to stay on the bench all the time.

If I'm starting, I'm gonna do that, that's the main goal for me, to be the best player I can be. But being on the bench, I'll be the best I can be and help the team to the best of my ability.

I am a basketball player. For me to sit on the bench at 21, 22, not what I wanted.

Most of my career, I've always kind of been off the bench, so, for me, it's not about if I start or not.

If you think that I got to come off the bench, then I am going to put you in a position to try to prove you wrong. Then after a while, it was kind of fun, and over the years it was my makeup.

This is why I had to go to Swansea. I didn't want to stay on the bench for another year.

I know what it's like to sit on the bench.

No one wants to sit on the bench.

I'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them.

I don't have to do anything for anyone else's benefit anymore. I just want to exceed my own expectations.

I'm not auditioning to play convenience-store clerks. I don't see any benefit in that.

No, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders, people don't want handouts. They want purpose.

I couldn't imagine trying anything else besides acting. But I didn't know that to make it meant I'd be on a movie screen.

I wanted to show people that I can do something besides street music.

I married my best friend when I was 23, but when I realized I wanted to move to L.A. to follow my dreams, we separated and eventually divorced.

It ain't over at 40. I haven't crested the best part of my career.

The best way to tell an actor he's going to be working more and much harder is to appeal to his ego.

There is an idea that at some point in your career, you 'make it.' I understand the theory of 'making it.' I don't exactly think that it's the best way to look at it.