"Youth is a period of missed opportunities." — Cyril Connolly

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• All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the… — Neil Armstrong
• My background was producing and writing and performing in television when I started out, and I really missed that, that… — Eric Bana
• I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me… — James M. Barrie
• I rode horseback three miles each way to get to high school, and in bad weather it was a problem… — Ezra Taft Benson
• I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying. — Sara Blakely
• I missed my home - like the physicality of my home, I missed my friends and my family mostly and… — Orlando Bloom
• Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
• I was always incredibly driven and found it impossible to relax. I felt that if I slacked off for a… — Sandra Bullock
• I didn't have a teenage or early-20s experience that was free and without worry. I missed the screw-everything, have-a-good-time phase. — Sandra Bullock
• When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it… — Maria Callas
• History is nothing if not an epic tale of missed opportunities. — Graydon Carter

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