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" Actors are trusting souls, and we must go by gut-level instinct, even after our agents and business managers weigh all the odds. "

" A horrible script 99 percent of the time means a horrible movie. But if you start with a good script, odds are you're going to have a good movie. "

" A lot of Broadway has that immigrant narrative of America as a place where you can become something else against all odds. "

" Although the odds are you're not gonna get the acting job you go out for, it's easier to successfully audition than it is to sit down for a few months and write a movie that's going to actually sell. "

" Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you. "

" And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods? "

Thomas Babington Macaulay

" And these two elements are at odds with one another because Freud is utterly adversary to almost all the ways of structuring the human experience found in Western religions. No Western religion can countenance Freud's view of man. "

" Any cut to Pell Grants means low-income must take out additional loans or work longer hours - risk factors that increase their odds of dropping out of school. "

" Any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still knows where his towel is is clearly a man to be reckoned with. "

" Artists and the traditional record company model are at odds. The music business has notoriously taken from the artist. That shouldn't be the narrative. "

" As actors, if you get a pilot on HBO or on USA, your odds are good that it's going to get picked up. "

" As I get older, I'm sort of fascinated with the idea of somebody who could construct an entire persona for themselves - one that was really, in a lot of ways, fundamentally at odds with who they really were as a person. "

" Axilor Ventures helps startups to improve their odds of success, and I look forward to supporting the executive management of Axilor with this vision. "

Kris Gopalakrishnan

" Barbra Streisand has always been an inspiration for me. I admire Jennifer Lopez because she's been against all the odds, and she's made such a name for herself, and she can put her name on anything and it sells, and I admire that about her, but Barbara Streisand and Woody Allen are my favorites. "

" Because I knew how hard I worked, I knew the pain, I knew the sacrifice, I knew the tears, I knew everything. Despite everything, I stuck to it. I toughed it out, and I kept my head in the game, even when the odds were against me. "

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

" Biologists have determined brookies to be indicators of ecosystem health and have been recently campaigning to get the word out. If brookies inhabit a stream, the odds are good that the waterway is in excellent condition. "

Joseph Monninger

" But no, had I been successful in my 20s I would have been just fine. But it is nice to defy the odds. "

Patricia Clarkson

" By unwillingly robbing post-conflict nations of their most talented people, we in Europe are improving the odds these states fail, and feed the vicious circle of future conflicts. "

Miroslav Lajcak

" By using novels, I show ordinary kids confronting and overcoming great odds. "

Lurlene McDaniel

" Clive Owen would be a fantastic James Bond. Any man who does it will have to weigh his odds - whether he can get in and get out. "

" Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country. "

" Even if we remember the past, odds are good we'll still repeat it. "

Guy Gavriel Kay

" Every field piece I did on 'The Daily Show' was a story that lasted five to six minutes. We had a protagonist, we had an antagonist and often put them at odds. We knew the story we wanted to tell before we went in, and often it was about plugging whatever character you have - in this case, a real person - into said part. "

" Every skill you acquire doubles your odds of success. "

" Every time you go to the doctor and get a good report, the odds keep staking more in your favour. "

" Founders are often great storytellers because they're in the business of constantly selling a dream against all odds. "

" 'Game of Thrones' is so unique, and the odds that any of us involved will be in another show like it are very slim, so I'm enjoying the ride. "

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

" I asked no odds and I give none. A guy got in my way, I run over him. "

" I aspire to be a role model for women to pursue their dreams no matter what odds are stacked against them. "

Carolyn Aronson

" I came from a very poor background. I came from children's homes; I came from a violent family, and against all the odds, I succeeded. "

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