Quotes About Opportunity

I'm going to be a Niner, you know, I've been there - that's who drafted me, gave me the opportunity to come into this league, to be a professional ball player, and I was there 10 years, man.

I'm not really too focused on where I get drafted. It's what I do after I get drafted.

You get drafted on potential.

Not everyone gets the chance to be drafted.

I used to say my biggest accomplishment was just getting drafted, whether it was the first pick or the 100th or whatever.

It doesn't matter where you get drafted.

I didn't even care where I was drafted.

I didn't get drafted to sit out. I got drafted to play.

I've always wanted to make it to the NBA and be on a team, so whatever team drafts me I'm going to be happy with.

I think I want to come straight to the NBA, but if the team who drafts me, they want me to stay in Europe and develop my game, I will stay.

One could argue that our national university system has become a de facto talent drain for much of the country. Many states and communities send their top students away to great schools, never to hear from them again.

I would like to work with Drake. It would be cool.

I never went to drama school.

Right after I left drama school, I had a job.

I didn't go to drama school, so I feel like I did all my growing up on 'Hollyoaks.'

I only ever wanted to be a model. This acting thing - three years of drama school - is an accident!

I started at drama school at 18.

I realized that the actors that I liked and admired all went to drama school and got an agent that way. So I started when I was about 16 in drama school, and then I knew I had to wait until I was 18 so I could go on auditions, and I tried to get into one of the ones that I liked and then go from there.

My family weren't actors, and we didn't know any actors. It wasn't even something I was aware you could do as a job. I thought you had to be a Redgrave or a Barrymore before you were allowed to go to drama school.

In the next five years, I'd absolutely love to do theater. I went to drama school and that's where the focus lies. I'd definitely like to do that before the fear sets in.

I had been working in England since 2005 when I left drama school.

I started acting because I was offered films, and I wanted to go to drama school and do the film because I'm the kind of girl that will do everything once.

You know, I've always wanted to do dramas.

It wasn't until I got involved in 'Doctor Who' that I started doing dramas on television.