James Maddison Quotes

I didn't ever realize that my ceiling would be this high, that I would be able to play at the major-league level. But here I am. I've been doing it for a while now, so it's certainly a blast. It's something that I want to cherish and make the most of.

I've worked so hard for years, and it's just incredible to see my clothes in Dorothy Perkins. I got quite emotional at the launch.

I'm happy for the success that I've had, but I've worked so hard at it.

I still pinch myself that I had the career that I had.

I look at my jersey and see the NBA logo, I'm like, 'I didn't think I'd be here.'

Once in a while, I have to pinch myself to remind myself I am Nobel laureate, but that is not part of my work plan every day.

I'm definitely happy with the progression of my career. I'm glad I didn't jump to stardom immediately, because I get to enjoy the ride and the chase. Because nothing came easy, I really appreciate it when I book roles.

I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.

I've always known I would be a success, but I was surprised at the way it came.

There's no shame in a bronze medal. I used to think that, and I'm so ashamed of thinking that because there's so much joy and hard work and love in this.

I'm proud - or really more thankful than anything - for all the work that I've gotten.

It's a part of my DNA that I've never really taken time to revel in success.

I am very happy for the kind of response I am getting for my work, but there was a lot of hard work that has gone into it.

Everybody likes to look at the end goal, but when you sit back and reflect, I played on Team U.S.A. That's incredible for me. I think that in itself is amazing.

People kept saying, 'You've made it!' and I was like, 'What have I been doing all this time?' I've always felt successful.

All films that I have done, this legacy, is a like a dream come true for me.

Sometimes you don't quite realise what you have achieved until you look back.

From my own personal experience, I can tell you that things I achieved in the J2 league meant a lot to me.

I do have to pinch myself at times when I look back at some of the things I have achieved. I really do.

When they announce who I am and what I've achieved, I still pinch myself to make sure I'm not dreaming.

I cherish everything I have because I worked hard for each one.

First Day Out' just took off under our noses. I was shocked. I was happy. I can't even explain the feeling. It's something I always wanted my whole life.

I'm proud of my works. But there's not one thing that I can put my finger on and say, "That is my greatest achievement. That's my proudest moment." That's so tricky to me.

I got the three things I wanted. I did my job, I worked hard in the process, and I cherish the memories, and they're mine.

Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.