Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
I think a lot of people are frightened of technology and frightened of change and the way to deal with something you're frightened of is to make fun of it. That's why science fiction fans are dismissed as geeks and nerds.
I was a daydreamer and there is a lot of history and geography and science I missed out on because I was in my head. And I regret that.
I wanted to be a dancer my whole life. And when I gave it up to act I always had a really sad part of myself that missed it and missed performing and missed being physical in that way.
When I was young there was no respect for the young and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going.
This is the point being missed by readers who lament Liquor's lack of hot sex scenes probably because they aren't old enough to understand that a passionate relationship could be about anything other than sex.
If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means you have missed the body of the poem.
When I moved to New York I fell head over heels back into country music and probably 'cause I missed something about Texas.
When music fails to agree to the ear to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses then it has missed the point.
I've never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy and that's why I go on doing it - I like to see everybody smile.