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Quotes About Opportunity

I'm certainly no Cleopatra. I have legs like a schoolgirl and I don't know how I acquired the knack of attracting producers with very attractive offers for very attractive film roles.
~ Rita Tushingham
I want my sheer work to to speak for my talent and it will be quite an achievement, I believe, if producers and directors look at my work and offer me something.
~ Sanam Saeed
For me, I always had producers come to me with films, even if it was not like the Khans, but whatever I have got I have tried to give my best to it.
~ Rahul Roy
Producers have stopped hiring Blacks just because of pressure. They see there's a market out there. The name of the game is money, and we're making money for them. That's all.
~ Paula Kelly
People assume that trans people will only be accepted as trans characters, or that there aren't enough trans writers, or that there aren't any trans producers or directors, there's that attitude.
~ Brian Michael Smith
All it took was one good role to convince producers all over again that I could act.
~ Jackie Coogan
Great leaders know that adversity produces the greatest opportunities in life.
~ Brandon Webb
The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.
~ J. Paul Getty
I was once up for a part, and the male star was also producing the movie. They were talking about meeting with him or having an audition with him, and then we get the message, 'He wants to have dinner with you.' I said, 'Is that the audition, or is it that he just wants to have dinner with me?'
~ Geena Davis
A lot of producers cookie cut movies one after another, but I'll be a little more careful, and have the opportunity to be, because I have the acting career to subsidize the producing.
~ Ryan Phillippe
I feel like I could be good at directing or producing, but I don't know.
~ Leslie Mann
Producing small films, you usually have four or five people you want, and you hope one of them will say they'll do it.
~ John Wells
My dad works in finance, so he kept giving me the stats: only one in a hundred actors makes it. He'd ask, 'Have you thought about producing?'
~ Eddie Redmayne
In 2007, I went to work in Beverly Hills as an intern at The Collective, a talent management agency. I'd been scouted for the job because of a blog I'd started in college and because the blogger-turned-author I worked for, Tucker Max, was producing a project with the company.
~ Ryan Holiday
Abhishek Chaubey has been in my bucket list for a long time. When he approached me, I thought it's for a film he is producing, but I never expected my fourth film to be an Abhishek Chaubey film.
~ Bhumi Pednekar
I always have looked for the best challenge, I guess, that I could take on. I haven't been producing my own work or anything like that, so I've taken the jobs that look most interesting that come my way.
~ Alexis Bledel
The things I'm most excited about are projects I'm producing. But if a director I'd love to work with calls, I'm always game.
~ Malik Yoba
I definitely want to get into producing. I want to be on the side of the table where I can give people jobs.
~ KiKi Layne
If you look at La Liga, you will see how important the academies are when it comes to producing new talent. Academies play a major role and that is something India should understand.
~ Robert Pires
By 2030, up to 10 percent of the world's gross domestic product could be linked to space in some way.
~ Dylan Taylor
We want to make as big a market as we can with our current product.
~ Trip Hawkins
I wanted to give money to people like this woman so that they would be free from the moneylenders to sell their product at the price which the markets gave them - which was much higher than what the trader was giving them.
~ Muhammad Yunus
I don't know that I can give a definitive answer to that, I can only say that if we create the right climate those who are producing those products will have the opportunity to move into a higher value product if changes are needed if we get this right.
~ John Anderson
It's still a bottom-line business. You can be out of control, and if they want you, they'll pick you. And you can be a mensch, and if you're not the product they want, you won't get it.
~ Judd Nelson