Quotes About Opportunity

Ever since I gave the nod for Chattakari,' I've been flooded with offers from the Malayalam film industry, like never before.

Every time I choose a role, I see whether it excites me and offers me the potential to challenge myself.

I was doing a show in Bridgeport, Conn., and getting offers for more money from Boston and other cities in the east. But I figured I would hold out for New York. Then one day, I got a call out of the blue from Hollywood from KNX.

The moment I said I am open to doing films, I started getting a lot of offers.

I got my first break in 'Mohabbatein.' After that I didn't get any interesting offers, so I took a course in interior designing.

I was having the worst year of my life before the offer from 'EastEnders' came through. I was 58, my kids were grown up, and I had no money and few offers.

When I went from Tottenham to China a lot of people said that was it, my career was over. I had a couple of other offers at the time but they were both loans and I would have had to go back at the end. I just wanted to play.

I didn't struggle initially. But after my hit Aashiqui, I didn't get any film offers for 8 months. That made me insecure.

If the offers are good, I am open to do movies in any language.

When somebody offers you a role which you might not have done for a long time then it becomes a challenge for you.

I've had offers for Broadway and Hollywood musicals, but I do not want to take just any musical. I want the musical that's right for me when I'm right for it.

I am not putting down what is on television, but I don't see myself in that space. Unless someone offers me a 'Shanti,' I would definitely do that.

Parents need to realise that cricket now offers a decent standard of living and earning potential, and not just for international cricketers. They need to stop thinking they are taking a huge gamble with their child's life if they let a child pursue sport as career.

After 'Mohabbatein', I had many offers and I met many people but I am always searching for that one script which would take me that one step ahead.

Offers have to be really interesting for me to take them up either in movies or TV.

I would consider running for office. But not for mayor.

I have high expectations for the people who work for me. I figure that if they work really hard and do a good job on one of my campaigns or in my office, that experience will serve them well later on.

I was considering running for political office.

My father had not even completed high school when he started as an office boy working for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and I am not sure that my mother completed high school.

I graduated from college when I was 20. To get enough money to finish college, I went into the ROTC, and I was an officer in the Air Force before I could buy a drink.

Theoretically, every probationary officer has a chance to become chairman.

I wanted to be an IAS officer. Everything has happened by the way.

I played, but I never got a chance to see how the business worked. How the NBA offices and other teams worked. I learned that when I was an assistant General Manager for five years.

I encourage all young people who are interested in government to try and apply to work for a congressman or some other elected official because you get very good experience.