Quotes About Opportunity

I wanted to show that Asian players could make it in Europe. But it was far more important for me just to become a better player. That is why I came to Europe from Asia.

But it's the love of audience that encourages you to try out better things each time and I feel elated that I have the opportunity to work across so many languages.

It's easy to be selfish and focus on what you have to do and what you need to do to accomplish your goals and be like, 'I'll give back later,' but there's no better time than now.

I would like to do more film scoring, period. Whether it is a big film, a small film, or just anything. I feel like I have a lot to learn, and what better way to do it than on the job?

I had always wanted to see Europe, and what better way to see it than to spend a year there playing basketball?

When I went up from the youth team to the first team at Internacional, it was a risk - they were almost betting on me making it.

Having the opportunity to work with someone like Beyonce is definitely going to hopefully open a few doors.

The bias tax is actually a loss in economy.

Being from a big band is great because you can do other bands.

The harder you work, the luckier you get. I'm a big believer in that.

I've always been a big believer in myself and that if you give me an opportunity I am going to make the most of it.

I'm a pretty big believer in seizing the moment.

Every actor dreams of getting a big break, a big opportunity.

I modeled for 4 years before I felt like I had my big break.

I think this idea of a big break is a lie.

I did work a lot in Scots theatre, but I was never really successful in Scottish film or TV until I went down to London - and I had to go to the U.S. to get my big break.

I never had a single big break - because few do online.

I'd only do Big Brother again if you paid me three times as much money.

I'd heard of the name 'Big Brother' before. I didn't realize that it was on TV for 20 years. My manager told me, ''Big Brother' wants you.' I said, 'I don't feel like watching it, and I don't know what I'm getting into.'

I would go into the 'Big Brother' house for £5million. That is how much I would ask for if they want me.

It's lovely I have 'Big Brother' and 'The Voice,' so that's two regular jobs I love. But even before then, when I wasn't working and I couldn't find work, if something was offered to me and it didn't feel right, I wouldn't take it.

And if I hadn't done 'Celebrity Big Brother', I wouldn't have got 'Extras', so in the long run what was seen as a terrible mistake turned out well.

I love big business!

My dream is to play in the MLS maybe, because I love the lifestyle in America. Doesn't matter - New York, L.A. - I want the big city.