Give Me A Chance Quotes - Page 2

• We met less than a week ago and in that time I've done nothing but lie and cheat and betray you. I know. But if you give me a chance...all I want is to protect you. To be near you. For as long as I'm able.

  Marissa Meyer

  Lying, Long, Giving

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• I'm looking for something that gives me a chance to stretch. Because I have my own work, and I can do anything I want in my own work - juggle, tap dance, anything I want.

  Bette Midler

  Giving, Chance

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I'm so glad that social media gives me a chance to do that, to celebrate books I love and help proselytize for books I love.

  Jennifer Weiner

  Book, Media, Giving

  Source: www.popsugar.com

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• If somebody gives me a chance to do something, I am going to use that space, that time, that light, that whatever it is and try and work with it.

  Robert Barry

  Light, Space, Giving

  Source: www.aaa.si.edu

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• Look. You all do things that are beautiful and magical and... and important. But me... there's gotta be more to my life than just pots and kettles. All I'm asking you is that you give me a chance.

  Tink

  Beautiful, Giving, Important

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• It seems like my whole life I've been this little Canadian kid dreaming somebody would give me a chance.

  Steve Nash

  Dream, Kids, Giving

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• I'm not saying that anybody should like me. Give me a chance before you form that opinion.

  Shannen Doherty

  Giving, Opinion, Form

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• I always love directing because it gives me a chance to be with everyone 24/7.

  Aline Brosh McKenna

  Giving, Chance, Give Me

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Young guys should focus on maintaining their football position. Coaches always say the lowest guy wins. I'm a taller guy and a bigger guy, but because I'm always in a great football position is why I think I'm able to get away from guys still. It gives me a chance to recover.

  Brandon Spikes

  Football, Winning, Thinking

  Source: www.nfl.com

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• If you're just an actor you're reactive. You're saying, "Well, I hope Hollywood gives me a role, or gives me a chance at a role," whereas if you can generate your own content, then you can go where you want to go.

  Matt Damon

  Giving, Hollywood, Roles

  "Actor-screenwriter-producer Matt Damon, Part 1". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. December 11, 2012.

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• I believe the Thai people are patient, and the people at least give me a chance to prove my ability to help them.

  Yingluck Shinawatra

  Believe, People, Giving

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• Interpreting gives me a chance to do what I do well and have done since I was a kid. At one time, I might have wanted to be an actor or performer, and it somehow fulfills that in a non-threatening way.

  Jack Jason

  Kids, Giving, Might

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Acting gives me a chance to be people I will never be, in real life. I like changing who I am.

  James Purefoy

  Real, Who I Am, People

  Source: collider.com

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• It took me three, four years, to get from my first film to my second film, banging on doors, trying to get people to give me a chance. Writing, struggling, with no money in the bank, working as an editor on the side. Working as a cameraman on the side. Getting little jobs, eking out a living. Trying to stay alive, and pushing a script that nobody wanted.

  George Lucas

  Jobs, Struggle, Writing

  "Cinematic Phenomenon". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 19, 1999.

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• My mom didn't let me play video games growing up, so now I do. Gaming gives me a chance to just let go, blow somebody up and fight somebody from another dimension. It's all escapism.

  Wayne Brady

  Mom, Letting Go, Growing Up

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• Give me a chance, says Stupid, and I will show you. Ten to one he has had his chance already, and neglected it.

  Thomas Chandler Haliburton

  Stupid, Opportunity, Giving

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• Physical roles give me a chance to learn something new.

  Zoe Saldana

  Giving, Roles, Something New

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• To see you cry wasn't my intention. just let me make it OK, just give me one more chance to say.

  Darren Mew

  Giving, Cry, Intention

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• I didn't see myself any different from my white counterparts in school. I just didn't! I thought I could do what they did. And what I didn't do well, I thought people were going to give me the opportunity to do well, because maybe they saw my talent, so they would give me a chance. I had no idea that they would see me completely different.

  Viola Davis

  School, Opportunity, Ideas

  Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. February 18, 2009.

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• Give me a chance to be your president and America will be safer and stronger and better.

  George W. Bush

  America, Giving, President

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• I love baseball. The game allowed me the influence to impact kids in a positive way. This gives me a chance to talk to some social issues.

  Cal Ripken, Jr.

  Baseball, Kids, Games

  "Cal Ripken, Jr. Looks Back on Hall of Fame Career, Looks Forward with New Book, 'Hothead'". "On the Record" with Martha Maccallum, www.foxnews.com. June 17, 2011.

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• Composing gives me a chance to work in multiple dimensions and helps me pare down my melodies into what is essential. Learning new skills has always energized me and scoring has opened up a world of sonic possibilities.

  Liz Phair

  Skills, Giving, Essentials

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