Brooklyn is where I primarily developed. I had an opportunity to make records and perform in clubs here and there, and I started networking with the right people in the right places.
I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.
Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests.
If I were to limit myself to the opportunities that were presented playing only Chinese-American parts, I would be virtually without a career.
The judge decided in this case that both the state and the defense would have the opportunity to respond to certain kinds of press. This is one such instance.
I'm a happy camper because by doing this I have an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of research.
Remember you come here having already understood the necessity of struggling with yourself — only with yourself. Therefore thank everyone who gives you the opportunity.
I had the opportunity at Duke to start doing things in the community, and it's something I continue to do even 20 years later.
I would like to see Greece as a case study, an opportunity for Europe to strengthen its coordination of fiscal policy.
I've been part of a team and leader of the team. But wherever I've been, I've worked as if that was the only opportunity I had. I've never looked beyond that.
We can follow a steady upward course in a world of change without fear, welcoming opportunities
I am always pleased when I have the opportunity of meeting with the Latter-day Saints in any of their gatherings.
My job in Congress is to identify projects with federal or some other public component and then to push developers to provide employment opportunities to neighborhood residents.
So, for me the town hall meetings are really an opportunity to engage in two-way dialogue with people, and they've been very helpful.
I'm part of a party that I think values making sure that everyone in this country has an opportunity to succeed. That's why I'm a Democrat.
While Slovakia did not make the first round of NATO membership, as various requirements and reforms are instituted, these actions will enhance the opportunities to join NATO.
Sometimes new opportunity means new opposition. Not everything God asks us to do will be comfortable.
You know, Arabs are critical of United States foreign policy, but they also associate the U.S. with democratic principles and opportunity.
And then I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to go to China in 1980, which was quite early.
I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
Needless to say, there is no opportunity to interrogate or learn anything from a suspect who is vaporized by a missile launched by a keystroke executed thousands of miles away.