Quotes About Opportunity

Not every job is a good job.

North Carolinians work hard and don't ask for much. They don't care if something is a Democratic idea or a Republican idea. They just want an opportunity for a good job in a place they are proud to call home.

They saw that it was a passion of mine from really young... My parents did a good job. They wanted me to win. They let me do all these things. If some old guy came to the house asking, 'I want your kid to sign a contract,' they were so open to it. Yeah, I credit them loads.

You do your work, and you do the best you can. That's what my parents taught me, and I think what they were saying was, 'If you do a good job, other things may come your way.' That's really been the way my career has unfolded throughout the years.

With four women commentators, the IPL have shown they have faith in women commentators to do a good job.

If I don't fight McGregor, I still have a good life.

Do as many gigs as the good Lord sends. That's the only true training.

I've never gone around looking for roles. It has been my good luck that all the films that I have done, the filmmakers have approached me.

If you want to do good material and you're lucky enough to get a chance to do it, then chances are probably somebody pretty nifty will have been there before you.

Both my parents had never been to New York, so when they got to go out with me for 'Good Morning America,' they were so happy.

If it's a good part in a good movie, I'll do it.

You make some good music, people are gonna find you.

I come from such a small place, and I've always really thought that if you make good music, then people will find it.

In the business world, bad news is usually good news - for somebody else.

The good news is everybody believes in education, Republican or Democrat, we want great schools.

A film like 'Good Night And Good Luck,' you make that for $7 million because you know it's a black-and-white film, and it's not an easy sell. If you make it for $7 million, then everybody can have a chance to make a little bit of money, and you get to make the film you want to make.

You're always one of the only girls, because there are so many male writers, and there are not enough good parts for women.

Good parts should always scare you a little bit, and good parts... you might not get advice to do them.

You can do bad parts in good pictures or good parts in bad pictures and maybe get a little personal satisfaction. But the key to it all is good parts in good pictures.

I want to work with good people and good directors.

I really like working, the opportunity to work with good people and to play interesting parts.

I've been blessed. I've worked with a lot of good people.

It should not be this difficult for people of good will, people with experience, to offer it in service to their country. There are too many good people that have found it impossible and I simply didn't want to be one of them.

Chicago was a good place for me. Maybe New York will be better.