I've read every one of Donald Goines' books. So as soon as I heard there was an opportunity for one of his novels to be turned into a movie, I jumped at the opportunity.
I got my degree. More importantly, I got a key to American opportunity. That's who we are - a nation that rewards ambition with opportunity. Where hard work can lead to success, no matter where you start.
We have a real role in how our own collective lives, our nation, and our world and society turn out. Seizing those opportunities is important, and disasters are sometimes one of those opportunities.
I mean, I absolutely call myself a feminist. And by that, I mean a woman who believes that your opportunities should not be constrained by your gender, that women should be entitled to the same opportunities as men.
I never know what's going to happen or what opportunities are going to be given to me. I've found with the opportunities that I've been given have made it possible for me to explore different characters and exciting stories.
This is what America is about when it comes to understanding that it is equal opportunity versus equal achievement. Each and every one of us has the opportunity for greatness in this country.
On top of opportunities in further traffic growth, there are increasing opportunities to fully realize the potential of the online video ecosystem, as China continues to evolve into a consumer-driven economy.
Wanting to be in a Western film won't get me very far. Unless the opportunity arose, it doesn't matter how much I want to be in one. But if an opportunity did arise, no actor would pass it up.
I watched a couple of really bad directors work, and I saw how they completely botched it up and missed the visual opportunities of the scene when we had put things in front of them as opportunities. Set pieces, props and so on.
Dante Hicks: I can't believe you. I finally get my shit together. I'm hours from getting outta here, and really starting my life, and you somehow figure out a way to obliterate all that and reduce me to a convict. Randal Graves: Oh, yeah, it's my fau...
Four things come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.
it is, just a door. if you never knock, it may, never open.
Our problems come not from what we believe, but from how we believe in what we do.
A knock down has never been a knockout unless you allow it.
When our assists lead to baskets, that's us playing our best, and we begin knocking down shots.
I've got the recording process down, and I can knock it out very quickly.
The only truly anonymous donor is the guy who knocks up your daughter.
The fight will last as long as I allow it to last, and then I will knock him out.
The good life doesn't knock on the door. Joy is a job.
He who wants to do good, knocks at the gate; he who loves finds the gates open.
Even if I have only 15 minutes, I knock out some toning moves or get in a burst of cardio.