“What Whitney Houston has accomplished will never be accomplished. She's the most famous person on the planet as far as vocaling and her songs. So I'm very happy that I can sit here and say I had a chance to know her. And I'm still dazed that she's gone. But she lives because her music is so powerful.” KnowsPersonsStillsI CanSongChancePowerfulGonePlanetsMusic IsAccomplishedVery HappyHoustonWhitneyDazed Author:Narada Michael Walden
“10.30 Newsnight: What Are The Chances Of World War Three Breaking Out After You Have Gone To Bed?” WorldWarThreeChanceGoneTelevisionBedWar Of The Worlds Author:Alan Coren
“I’ve come in and out of America for… well, I’ve lived here for 15 years. And I’ve played here for nearly 30 years. On and off. But I’ve always played to my fan base. And I can come and do two or three nights in New York or two or three nights in L.A., and all that. But when I go away, nobody knows I’ve been gone. You know, I don’t get reviewed or anything like that. So that’s why I’ve come back and done a longer time in a smaller place, in New York. It’s always the people who live here that get a chance to know me.” PeopleKnowsYearsWellsI CanTwoDoneAmericaNightThreeChanceGoneComedyFansNew YorkGoing AwayKnow MeNobody KnowsAnd Off Author:Billy Connolly
“It's important to be conscious of the world we live in. We get one chance, as far as I'm concerned, but we all leave an echo. It's important that our echo resonates positively on the planet and its inhabitants after we're gone.” WorldImportantChanceGonePlanetsConsciousConcernedEchoesPositivelyOne Chance Author:Alex Gaskarth
“A strong film director does leave you to your devices. A strong director allows you to be free and you trust that he's there and he will tell you if you've gone too far. A strong director allows you to be much more experimental and take greater chances than a director who isn't secure within himself.” IfsDoeFilmStrongChanceGoneGreaterDirectorsSecureDevicesFilm Directors Author:Elizabeth Taylor
“It is a racking thing to have a plague of ideas and no chance to get rid of them on paper. I've nearly gone mad at times.” IdeasChanceGonePaperMadPlague Author:Inez Haynes Irwin
“When we mourn our parents, we mourn the parents we had as well as the ones we never had. With death, all bets are off: the last chance at reconciliation or change or hope is gone. Whatever relationship we had with our parents, that's it. No more chances for something else.” WellsLastsParentChanceGoneReconciliationMournLast Chance Author:Joan M. Drury
“The Cloud Roads has wildly original worldbuilding, diverse and engaging characters, and a thrilling adventure plot. It's that rarest of fantasies: fresh and surprising, with a story that doesn't go where ten thousand others have gone before. I can't wait for my next chance to visit the Three Worlds!” WorldI CanCharacterStoriesThreeNextWaitingChanceFantasyGoneAdventureThousandTenOriginalsCloudsPlotSurprisingDiverseEngagingThrilling Author:N.K. Jemisin
“You know what I've seen? Is that people who have gone through unfair, horrific experiences, is that they have this will, and when they get support, a chance, they can not only survive, they can thrive.” PeopleKnowsChanceSupportGoneThriveUnfairCan NotHorrific Author:Olivia
“When a highly successful leader retires after a long career, it is very unlikely that his successor will be of comparable caliber. Anyone of similar ability and drive would have gone somewhere else, instead of waiting in the wings for years for a chance to show his own leadership.” YearsLongShowsWaitingLeadershipChanceAbilityLeaderCareersGoneSuccessfulWingsRetiringUnlikelySomewhere ElseSuccessorsCaliberLong CareersSuccessful Leaders Author:Thomas Sowell
“That's how all theater should be done - you only have one chance to see it and then it's gone. One night only.” ShouldDoneNightChanceGoneTheaterOne NightOne Chance Author:Amy Sedaris
“I love roller coasters. I don't get a chance often, but I've gone to Magic Mountain and gone on the rides. I love roller coasters.” ChanceGoneMagicMountainRoller CoasterCoasters Author:Anthony Hopkins