Winona Ryder Quotes

I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.

If you have the chance to realize some of these dreams you had as a kid, and you have the opportunity, why not pursue that?

I just followed the fun. I just followed the things I was really interested in, and it turned out to be what I needed to do.

I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.

I think seizing the opportunity and making the most of your time is very important, and loving life.

Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.

As far as I'm concerned, I want to do everything because life is short. So, when I did 'The Red Violin' film, I got to go to the Oscars, and I got to meet Samuel Jackson, and I got to do stuff that one wouldn't normally do in my world.

The trouble with opportunity is, it never announces when it comes. It's only after it's gone, you'd realize that you missed it.

I just wanted to play as long as I could. When you stop playing, you're not going to get it back. When you don't enjoy it, that's the time to pack it in.

I think that the problem is that people fear so many things and they don't live life to its fullest. And for me as an artist, if God should want me to come this Wednesday to the end of my life, so be it.

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.

The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.

If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine.

You got one life to live. So I'm living it the way I want to live it.

There's always another idea round the corner that I want to do. So while I can, it's important to do them, because there will come a time when I can't.

Football is something I enjoy doing, something I'm well-paid to do, and obviously that's a great privilege, but I'm just trying to be happy, and if there's an opportunity to do something fun, then I'll just do it. I don't hold back; I just want to be a regular guy.

Opportunities don't always come dressed in neon colors.

I am no longer 20 or 21 years old, so I cannot afford to sit around waiting for my chance. I am 29 years old, and I want to play, play, and play. I am not crazy; I don't want to sit in the stands.

I followed my dream as a child and I'm loving every minute of it.

Sleep is over-rated. When you're creating, travelling, and having the best time of your life the last thing on your mind is sleep.

Life is too short to sit around doing nothing.

If I live and breath something, I might as well show everybody what I live and breath.

You get one go round in this life. Why are you going to settle for second best when you can get everything you want out of it?

The only regrets I have are things I didn't do.

I don't know. I feel really lucky. I've just got work in the way that I really enjoy working. That's not too much fuss. Just getting up and going on set every day.