Quotes About Aspiration

You can look at everything from pre-Heisman to post-Heisman, and I think that's why it ranks up at the top, because before then, I didn't even think I was good enough to be a professional ballplayer.

To come through the ranks and play for your boyhood club is a dream come true.

I don't want to rap forever. But I want to be rich forever.

One of the things that I'm dying to do is to sing the hook on a big rap song.

I want to be a rap icon.

You can't compete with hip-hop. That doesn't mean I don't want to be as big as a rap star. I do - I'm always competitive. But there's this weird perception of me as someone who's sitting around plotting like a devil. It's not like that.

I had been cut from the basketball team every year. But I was like, 'I can turn it around! Michael Jordan made it!' You see it a lot of times - you'll have an athlete that you love, and then they'll be like, 'I also want to rap,' and you're like, 'Don't do that.' I was that kid.

I ain't never did no sports. I just always wanted to rap.

I didn't tell anybody that I wanted to rap when I was in high school.

In kindergarten I had to draw a picture of what I wanted to be when I grew up. I drew a rapper. I didn't really know what a rapper was or what they did - I just wanted to do it.

I never wanted to be no rapper.

I play a girl called Patti in the film 'Patti Cake$,' and she's a girl from New Jersey, and she dreams of being a famous rapper.

When I was a kid, my favorite rapper was 50 Cent. He was definitely a big influence on why I wanted to do music.

I always envisioned myself being a rapper and being in the game and having success, but you never know what it feels like or how you're going to be when you're there.

My only scheme was to be a rapper.

I think even before I knew I wanted to be a rapper, I wanted to be an entertainer. I was really into Michael Jackson as a kid.

I didn't want to be a rapper full time. You know, Big L kinda - God bless the dead - influenced me to do that.

Everybody wants to be a rapper - even country musicians.

I originally wanted to be a rapper and musician.

I'm a rapper trying to be an actor.

I put everyone in my school on to Nicki Minaj before she blew up. I was obsessed with her and I was like, 'If she's the best female rapper then I've got to be better than her.'

I secretly want to be a rapper!

I never pictured myself as just a rapper; I always wanted to act and do whatever else I could do. I always felt like I could do a lot of different things.

In my head I'm a rapper, but I'm not!