Larry Wilcox Quotes

Some people have called me pushy. Well, I call it determined.

I don't think I'm ruthless, but I'm very driven, irritatingly so.

I'm very specific and ambitious in plotting out my goals and never take no for an answer - so it's not like things just fall in my lap.

I'm pretty aggressive, and maybe obnoxious, about trying to get work.

Mellow doesn't describe me. I'm hungry every day.

I'm usually a pretty intense person. Give me an inch, and I'm going to go.

I guess I would use one word to describe myself: determined.

I think everyone who's successful consistently is ambitious.

Ambition never is in a greater hurry than I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.

I was always fiercely determined and driven to succeed.

I tried four times to get into the Central School of Speech and Drama before I got accepted. I started when I was 17, which was too young, in retrospect, and finally went when I was 21. I just kept plugging away. Determined? Yeah, I think I was.

I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.

I'm going to make it. Nothing is going to stop me. Nothing. I want it too much.

I'm the kind of person who always wants more.

I'm not the kind of player to see out my time and sit with my bum on the bench too much. I want to be involved. That's my character.

I don't think I'm very ambitious at all. But I seem to play people who have that quality.

Certainly I'm passionate and driven and quite relentless when I want something.

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented.

I am a focused person. I am a fighter.

People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing to work for it.

I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.

I love going after what I want and not stopping till I get it.

I believe that you see something that you want to get done, you cannot give up, and you cannot give in.

I've always been very determined. I don't get easily discouraged.