Opportunity quotes

“For here, in the great unknowable, man can come to know the most important thing of all - himself. He can understand.”

Stanley Tucci - Zimsky

“I'll kill a dragon, my life will get infinitely better... I might even get a date!”
Jay Baruchel - Hiccup

“After living in the dark for so long, a glimpse of the light can make you giddy. Strange thoughts come into your head and you better think'em. Has a special fate been calling you and you not listening?”
Jennifer Aniston - Justine Last

“- Marco: Ok, crunch time. Seventh game of the World Series. Bottom of the ninth. Two outs. Full count. It's our last chance. There's no tomorrow. Got it?
- Jimmie Shannon: Four cliches ago.”

Artie Lange - Marco
Chris O'Donnell - Jimmie Shannon

“- Hugo: You're human, with the flesh, and the hair, and the navel lint. We're just part of the architecture. Right, Victor?
- Victor: Yet, if you kick us, do we not flake? If you moisten us, do we not grow moss?”

Jason Alexander - Hugo
Charles Kimbrough - Victor

“Let me tell you something, Jack. If shit was worth something, poor people would be born with no asshole.”
Eddie Murphy - Reggie Hammond

“There are fierce powers at work in the world, boys. Good, evil, poor luck, best luck. As men, we've got to take advantage where we can.”
Matthew McConaughey - Mud

“It isn't easy at my age to bring together the opportunity, the desire and the energy.”
Gregory Peck - Bitter

“- Elizabeth Swann: There will come a time when you have a chance to do the right thing.
- Jack Sparrow: I love those moments. I like to wave at them as they pass by.”
Keira Knightley - Elizabeth Swann
Johnny Depp - Jack Sparrow

“It is good to see what someone with real talent can do when great opportunities are given to them.”
Jim Carrey - Bruce Nolan

“- Frank Baker: The cat goes away for the night, and the mice take over the orchestra.
- Susie Diamond: Hey! I ain't no mouse.
- Frank Baker: That's right - you're parsley.”
Beau Bridges - Frank Baker
Michelle Pfeiffer - Susie Diamond

“Each one of these rooms has six of these doors and portals, but no matter how many different doors and portals I go through I always end up in the same three rooms.”
Neil Crone - Jerry Whitehall

“Catastrophe equals opportunity.”
Michael Douglas - Charlie

“We are not like them. We know rich opportunities when we see them and do not throw away God's blessing.”

Ben Kingsley - Behrani

“I look at having a baby as the opportunity of a lifetime. Sure there may be risk involved, but that's true for anybody.”
Julia Roberts - Shelby Eatenton Latcherie

“I want to make love to you tonight. I feel our opportunity has presented itself again, and... I don't want to miss out on it twice.”

Nia Long - Jordan Armstrong

“I like you chief, you've always been nice to me. I'll give you two minutes before I hit the alarm.”

Daniel London - Wally the Caretaker

“Do it now! Or forever wish you had!”

Christopher Walken - Wilbur Turnblad

“You have to appreciate the irony. After all these years of being locked up, I'm given the opportunity to kill again. A cop's kid, too, and all I have to do is sit right here.”
Michael Keaton - Peter McCabe

“Opportunity will move out of the way to let a man pass it by.”
Thomas Jay Ryan - Henry Fool

“You either run for office or you wind up a judge. Why become an umpire when you can play ball?”
Richard Tiffany Gere - Martin Vail

“- Adam: Kyle, why'd you leave so early last night? You missed all the fun.
- Kyle: Story of my life.”
Billy Stevenson - Adam
Christine Elise - Kyle

“Luck or no luck, when your time comes, you're going to get it.”
Gary Cooper - Cadet White

Did you know that in Chinese the word for "crisis" is the same as the word for "opportunity"?
Peter Weller - Peter Witner

“I remember one morning getting up at dawn, there was such a sense of possibility. You know, that feeling? And I remember thinking to myself: So, this is the beginning of happiness. This is where it starts. And of course there will always be more. It never occurred to me it wasn't the beginning. It was happiness. It was the moment. Right then.”
Meryl Streep - Clarissa Vaughan