Quotes About Opportunity

At school there was no acting to be had other than school plays which I did now and again.

Anybody plays a good match, you can beat anybody on a given day.

Destiny plays a very important role in my life.

The big plays will come.

I think I've done 200 plays and 125 movies, so I've been very lucky to have made a living at acting.

Before 'Grey's Anatomy,' I was doing musicals, plays, commercials, you name it.

What counts aren't the number of double plays, but the ones you should have had and missed.

You have to be able to make plays.

When I was about 6, my cousin was very active in a Filipino repertory company, doing musicals and plays. Her aunt was one of the founders of the company, and she told my mom that there were these auditions for 'The King and I,' and that they needed kids. I auditioned, got in and the love affair started from there and just kept going.

I think it's a bigger risk following a part that plays up your looks than it is to try and carve out a career as an actor.

During the fourth year of college, I heard about auditions for a musical for which I got chosen. There after, I continued acting in plays and improved.

I did plays and movies and whatever all over the place.

I did a few more plays, and then I went to L.A., because I knew I could get a coaching job there.

In Britain, by contrast, we still think that class plays a part in determining a person's life chances, so we're less inclined to celebrate success and less inclined to condemn failure. The upshot is that it's much easier to be a failure in Britain than it is in America.

I think I've got some more big plays left in me.

I took an acting class at Cerritos Junior College and I did a handful of plays, maybe five or six plays.

I got into plays in high school then I ended up going to college for it.

I'm a kid that went to theater school. I thought I was going to be making my living doing plays regionally or in New York or on Broadway, and maybe if I got lucky I would do a movie here or there.

I started writing and acting in these little plays and then I was discovered by Dustin Hoffman. He got me my first audition for a film he was in, called 'I Heart Huckabees.'

I was lucky that audiences in Mexico liked my work. I was even luckier when I got to do movies and plays with my brothers.

It's very hard to be a playwright because it's very competitive.

It's a lucky life to be a playwright.

When I was in school, I didn't get exposed to Latino playwrights.

The best films in the world, you've got to beg and plead and try your best to get.