I feel lucky to be doing TV right now because I get another chance every day.
In TV, you usually don't get a chance to fix anything. It's always easier to cancel something than fix it.
I had a long period of writing what I think of as 'save the world' novels. 'Fledgling' was a chance to play.
There was no child oncology in Uzbekistan and in Russia you don't have a chance because there are already so many on the waiting lists.
I looked for acting classes in Paris just to do something different than modeling. And then one day I just thought, 'Okay, that's enough, I have to start doing something.' I went to the acting agency and I just told them I wanted to act and asked the...
After 'Heart Skips A Beat' hit No.1, I barely had a chance to celebrate 'cos it was straight over to the judges' houses for the 'Xtra Factor,' filming in Greece, L.A. and Spain.
Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.
The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence.
If we choose to walk into a forest where a tiger lives, we are taking a chance. If we swim in a river where crocodiles live, we are taking a chance. If we visit the desert or climb a mountain or enter a swamp where snakes have managed to survive, we ...
The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I'm taking more chances; I'm bold and proud.
The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the door when you're coming in, and you don't have a chance to debrief on the day. That's the worst.
Any swagger is just defense. When you're reminded so much of who you are by people - not a fame thing, but with my size, constantly, growing up - you just either curl up in a corner in the dark or you wear it proudly, like armor or something. You can...
If you put on weight it's not by chance. You put on weight because you eat compulsively.
The idea that because you're born in Haiti you could die having a child. The idea that because you're born in you know Malawi your children may go to bed hungry. We want to take some of the chance out of that.
In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, defended by masses of machine-gun posts and thousands of guns in a wide arc. No chance for cavalry!
If you like the stuff I do, my chances of liking you go up.
No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.
It was always my dream, to do a leading role on Broadway. It's what I went to college to do, in hopes of one day someone taking a chance on me and saying, 'You know what? You're going to be our girl.'
I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.
When you take a year off from football, you come back for all the enjoyable moments. When you're not playing, you miss out on all the highs, but you also miss these disappointments. But I would rather be in the arena to be excited or be disappointed ...
