Quotes About Opportunity

My life has been very lucky, but I made some of that luck.

Sometimes in this game it's as good to be lucky as it is to be good.

Playing with Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn, I am a very lucky guy. Not many people are going to attack those two, which means the batsmen will attack me. And if they attack me, there is always a chance I can get a wicket.

I'm a lucky person because the company keeps growing, and that means my team keeps growing.

I always look back and say I should have made more. It should have been more lucrative, but it wasn't.

I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad forever.

The idea that science is just some luxury that you'll get around to if you can afford it is regressive to any future a country might dream for itself.

I like to say time is a luxury.

If I have a thought, I say it. If I keep it down, it's because I'm waiting for a good moment for me to say my piece. That's a luxury we have in our society, but parts of the world still don't have it.

Don't just sit there dreaming; dreaming is the luxury of the rich.

I have the luxury of having the choice to perform and go up on stage every night.

I have called the co-host job at the 'Today Show' my dream job, and I would be lying if I said it was easy to leave that job.

I never had a business plan. I did, actually - I'm lying. My business plan was to get lucky, and I did; that was great. And then my second business plan was to get lucky again, and there, I faltered.

I'd be lying if I said I didn't want to be the best, but I would just fight anyone, any time. I don't care.

I changed the lyrics of 'All I Need Is the Girl' to 'All I Need Is the Job' for an audition years ago. It's a great ice-breaker - people want to laugh.

By the end of my BA, I was still not good in English, but I went on to enroll for an MA in History.

Personally, I don't want to live with limitations. If there comes a time where I am dying to play Juliet or Macbeth, I want to make those avenues for myself.

'Macbeth' was a very lucky play for me.

Siemens is a job machine.

I have never said no to a film. Except once, 20-25 years ago, when a producer from Madras wanted me to play Jeetendra's father.

To take on Madrid is a very good experience.

Madrid and London are great.

For some players, it is a dream to play at Madrid.

I left for Madrid at 20 years old and I didn't really know how it would go.