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From the age of four, I was a huge comic fan and still am. When Lost in Space came along it was like being in a huge comic so we jumped at the chance of being part of that project and it proved to be a good choice.

~Bill Mumy

Topics: Age Along Am Being Came Chance Choice Comic Fan Four Good Huge Like Lost Part Project Proved Space Still

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'School Daze' was one of the highlights of my life because it was the first chance I had to act on screen. I would have been happy if that had been it, because I proved that I could do it.

~Bill Nunn

Topics: Act Because Been Chance Could First Had Happy Highlights Life My Life Proved School Screen Would

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You as an individual coach have a responsibility to try to give those players who put themselves at risk and in harm's way a chance to achieve success, and that goes for universities and professional teams, as well.

~Bill Parcells

Topics: Achieve Chance Coach Give Goes Harm Individual Players Professional Put Responsibility Risk Success Teams Themselves Those Try Universities Way Well Who You

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What's been nice is that I've been able to direct from a very idealistic place. I've never had to make my living as a director, which gave me a chance to choose material I feel passionate about. The directing allows me to not have to grab any acting role that comes along. I can pick and choose a little bit.

~Bill Paxton

Topics: Able About Acting Along Any Been Bit Chance Choose Direct Directing Director Feel Gave Grab Had Idealistic Little Little Bit Living Make Material Me Never Nice Passionate Pick Pick And Choose Place Role Very Which I Feel I Can

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Westerns give people a chance to see wide-open spaces and life before technology took over.

~Bill Pullman

Topics: Before Chance Give Life Over People See Spaces Technology Took Westerns

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You're always frustrated, you don't have the chance to do a song on the album, like the Beatles did with Ringo and George, or like Led Zeppelin, where everybody was given a chance to contribute. There never is a chance with the Stones.

~Bill Wyman

Topics: Album Always Beatles Chance Contribute Did Everybody Frustrated George Given Led Led Zeppelin Like Never Song Stones Where You Zeppelin

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I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old.

~Billie Holiday

Topics: Chance Dolls Had Kids Like Never Old Other Other Kids Play Six Started Working Years

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We try to create a situation where we're the casino. It's like how an actuary would set insurance rates. Predictability, predictability, predictability. What's the path to least risk? What's the greater chance of getting some return on this asset?

~Billy Beane

Topics: Asset Casino Chance Create Getting Greater How Insurance Least Like Path Predictability Rates Return Risk Set Situation Some Try Where Would

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I watch movies, and if I get the chance to watch television, I'm usually prone to watching something completely mindless and mundane that I don't have to follow so closely.

~Billy Burke

Topics: Chance Closely Follow Get Mindless Movies Mundane Prone Something Television Watch Watching

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That's the thing about pinch-hitting - you usually have a chance to make a difference in the game.

~Billy Butler

Topics: About Chance Difference Game Make Make A Difference Thing You

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