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" I wanted to - any chance I had to dress up as a boy, like Halloween, I would be a pirate or a ghost that wore a tie. A hobo. "

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" Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative process. It is meaningless bustle that actually gets in the way of productivity. All we are really saying is, give peace a chance. "

" No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune. "

" What are we going to do to make sure people get the skills they need if they are incarcerated so that when they are released to hit the ground running? And what are we all going to do to give people who've earned a second chance, a second chance? "

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" Whether it's eight o'clock in the morning or eight o'clock at night, I always try to greet others before they have a chance to speak to me. "

" Both sides in Syria are bad. One side is a brutal dictator, and the other includes Islamists and terrorists who are dangerous already and who would be brutal in power if given the chance. "

" I am not driven by any bitterness by what happened in Athens. I learnt a lot of lessons from it and probably came through it a stronger person in the end. There have been a lot of near misses, and that's taught me to keep persevering and that there is a chance it can come right. "

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" Improvisation is too good to leave to chance. "

" Giving children a fair chance to achieve their dreams and reach their potential is everyone's responsibility. "

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" I'm all about taking chances. You have to ask yourself, if you're not taking any chances, are you actually even living? Every time you walk out of your door and you're out in the world, you take a chance on not coming back. That is the danger and the dynamic of being alive. "

" The great opportunity belongs to him who can see it, to him who can grasp it. The better part of your chance is right inside of you. "

Orison Swett Marden

" Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job. "

Stanley Kubrick

" I want the chance to play very different characters, and I've always wanted to do more films. "

Joanne Froggatt

" I do believe in humanism, and I believe that we should treat each other with respect and care and look after each other. All human beings should have an equal chance to survive in society, and inequality is a big problem in society. "

Stellan Skarsgard

" It gives me a chance to explore so many dynamics - that's what we actors dream of doing. So, I love playing the villain. "

Angela Robinson

" I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. "

Stephen Leacock

" You can see what happens when people don't feel they have a chance. You can see the ramifications of that. "

Joe Kennedy III

" There may be less of a chance of losing all the money you put into a mutual fund than there is of losing all the money you put into lottery tickets, but you're never going to win big in a mutual fund. "

Robert Kiyosaki

" I always sort of thought, 'I'm probably going to get breast cancer. There's a really good chance.' "

" Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet. "

" If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. "

" The more we can do to create a better society, that benefits more people, the better chance we have that our society will continue to grow and prosper. "

Sanford I. Weill

" Luck is always the last refuge of laziness and incompetence. "

James Cash Penney

" Be strong and follow your own convictions. You can't assume there is a lot of time to do what you like. This is what David Bowie is afraid of: that he will die before he gets a chance to make a real strong contribution. "

" While I believed deeply in my husband's vision for this country... and I was certain he would make an extraordinary President... like any mother, I was worried about what it would mean for our girls if he got that chance. How would we keep them grounded under the glare of the national spotlight? "

" I want the world to know that everybody deserves a second chance. "

" It's good to have a lot of once-in-a-lifetimes in your lifetime. If you get the chance to skydive, go skydiving. If you're offered a part in a weird Shakespeare play in San Diego, slap on some tights and rock out some iambic pentameter. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" Variety is very, very good. Going from medium to medium, if you get the chance to do it, from theater to television to film, which are all distinctly different, keeps me sharp. "

Kenneth Branagh

" Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work though difficult problems. "

" Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck. "

F. Scott Fitzgerald

" The situation at Buffalo was a rough situation, and I appreciate the opportunity, but going back to Seattle was a better situation, even though I'm not the starter. I've got a chance to get back with some familiar faces, back at a place I'm familiar with. "

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