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"Almost all the people who’ve had the most effect on me I seem to have met by chance, yet looking back it seems as though I couldn’t but have met them."
"The fruition of beauty is no chance of hit or miss... it is inevitable as life."
"Do what you love and work for whom you admire the most, and you've given yourself the best chance in life you can."
"If I got a chance to take one percent of the deal either way, I would make that bet."
"Strip your psyche to the bare bones of spontaneous process, and you give yourself one chance in a thousand to make the Pass."
"So weary with disasters, tugg'd with fortune, That I would set my life on any chance, To mend, or be rid on't."
"This feather stirs; she lives! if it be so, it is a chance which does redeem all sorrows that ever I have felt."
"I am a sporting man. I always like to give trains and aeroplanes a fair chance of getting away."
"If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision those of its members who were most poorly endowed in the distribution or wealth that chance had made, and who were, therefore, most worthy of indulgence."
"Most artists never get a chance to be Picasso, but that doesn't mean you would stop painting."
"Is there a necessary succession in style, or are these things pure chance?"
"There must always be some advantage on one side or the other, and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance."
"There seems to be a strange affectation in authors of appearing to have done everything by chance."
"I made straight A's and never got into any trouble, and I still impose those standards on myself. So writing is my chance to escape and become the sleaziest, scummiest role."
"Nothing, I know, had any chance against death."
"It is true that words have power, and one of the things they are able to do is get out of someone’s mouth before the speaker has the chance to stop them."
"Perhaps, if you knew you were going to die, your senses crammed in as much detail as they could while they still had the chance."
"Life is a trick, and you get one chance to learn it."
"Chances are where you find them"