"My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that's what I'm doing"

"Ambition is not a vice of little people"

"It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book"

"The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast"

"With foxes we must play the fox"

"If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule"

"Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked"

"Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword"

"Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all"

"I used to play sports. Then I realized you can buy trophies. Now I am good at everything"

"Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free play of faculties, genius will manifest itself"