Lucky Quotes - Page 25

• I was lucky to get one good adaptation. Field of Dreams the Musical is lurking in the wings. Hope it will provide my daughters with a ton of money someday.

  W. P. Kinsella

  Daughter, Dream, Wings

  Interview with Rob Darnell, robdarnell.com. August 21, 2015.

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• I think it is worse [in 2015] for a mid-list author such as myself. You either have to sell like Stephen King or go with the small presses where there is no money. I was lucky to have been in the right place and time for many years.

  W. P. Kinsella

  Kings, Thinking, Years

  Interview with Rob Darnell, robdarnell.com. August 21, 2015.

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• In order to qualify as a judgment, an affirmation must aim at getting it right aptly, through competence, and not just through a lucky guess.

  Ernest Sosa

  Order, Affirmation, Judgment

  Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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• I'll finish a body of work and think, "Okay, I got nothing. That was it. I'm done." And then you'll turn a corner and be like, "Oh my God!" And it keeps happening. I feel so lucky.

  Zoe Leonard

  Thinking, Done, Body

  Interview with Molly Prentiss, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 13, 2016.

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• I've always been lucky with blood pressure. I've always had very good blood pressure.

  Donald Trump

  Blood, Pressure, Very Good

  "Donald Trump’s interview with Dr. Oz was just as amazingly strange as we thought it would be". www.washingtonpost.com. September 15, 2016.

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• Everyone gets lucky for some amount in their life. And the question is, are you alert enough to know you're being lucky or you're becoming lucky?

  Kevin Systrom

  Becoming, Enough, Knows

  "How Luck And Intuition Helped To Build Instagram". "Morning Edition", www.npr.org. September 19, 2016.

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• Harkening back to a story about my grandfather, I was lucky to attend a great high school in New York, Bronx High School of Science, which has produced more Nobel prize winners than any other high school in America.

  Lewis Schiff

  New York, School, America

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• In the summer between my freshman and sophomore year, my grandfather got me a job at a local messenger company working on Wall Street. I was lucky enough to have been in the business during a stock market boom but just before the fax machine appeared on the scene, let alone email and the Internet. As a result, the messenger business was booming.

  Lewis Schiff

  Summer, Jobs, Wall

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• When done right, working is a series of decisions that you make which allow you to refine and refine and refine your highest and best use. Ultimately, if you are lucky, you will find out where you belong.

  Lewis Schiff

  Decision, Use, Done

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• I did ask Larry David, "How did I get so lucky? How am I here Seinfeld?" He just said, 'Well, when you say your name over and over it just has a really strong rhythm: "Marisa Tomei. Marisa Tomei."

  Marisa Tomei

  Strong, Names, Said

  Source: www.marieclaire.com

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• You have to get lucky. Whether that's a good captain's pick, or two rookies combining for five points, if you get that, those are points you really aren't expecting.

  Nick Faldo

  Two, Rookies, Captains

  Source: www.golfdigest.com

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• We are lucky to live in a world made up of so many different kinds of people and I am confident in the direction we are going.

  Ashley Graham

  People, Different, World

  Source: site.people.com

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• Lucky risk takers use hindsight to reinforce their feeling that their gut is very wise. Hindsight also reinforces others' trust in that individual's gut.

  Daniel Kahneman

  Wise, Feelings, Risk

  "Kahneman and Klein on strategic decisions: When can you trust your gut?". Interview with Gary Klein, bobmorris.biz. September 25, 2016.

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• I was lucky to receive help at the beginning of my career and now I want to help other writers as much as I can.

  Jennifer Weiner

  Helping Others, Careers, Want

  Source: www.popsugar.com

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• I remind myself everyday just how lucky I am to do what I love! I feel so fortunate and I'm just trying to take my life one day at a time.

  Misty Copeland

  Everyday, Trying, One Day

  Source: littletownshoes.me

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• I did the Daily Show, and then I did Air America Radio, and I realized that I was lucky enough to have a job where I could get information to people. But those spaces weren't appropriate to then tell people what to do - they were corporate enterprises. My main job was to be funny, so I was trying to figure out, how can I combine all the things I love - comedy, feminism, calling out bullshit - into a creative space that other creative people would want to join in and help out?

  Lizz Winstead

  Jobs, Air, Creative Space

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• I think I'm one of the very lucky ladies.

  Julie Andrews

  Thinking

  "Legendary actress Julie Andrews turns the page". Interview with Joy Sewing, www.chron.com. June 6, 2012.

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• I got really lucky when I found somebody that I want to be friends with forever.

  Anthony Green

  Forever, Want, Found

  Source: www.billboard.com

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• I just count myself really lucky to have a career that I love and that continues to pay my rent.

  Cassandra Peterson

  Careers, Pay

  "Interview: Cassandra Peterson Celebrates 35 Years of Elvira with New Book ELVIRA, MISTRESS OF THE DARK". Interview with Jonathan James, dailydead.com. October 4, 2016.

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• If you're lucky, you don't think in a straight line.

  Gene Simmons

  Thinking, Lines, Ifs

  Source: www.rollingstone.com

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• I've met a lot of famous people. I'm lucky enough to have been able to be Elvira. I would probably have to say the most famous is probably Elvis Presley, though. I spent an evening, a night, and part of the next day with him.

  Cassandra Peterson

  Night, Next Day, People

  "Elvira on her date with Elvis and the fish recipe she got from Vincent Price". Interview with Katie Rife, aux.avclub.com. October 5, 2016.

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• I was so lucky. I had a dad and a mom that loved me and my sisters so much. My Uncle Mike and Uncle Frank were married. They must be together for fortysomething years now. Long story short, there was never any stigma attached to that. At the youngest age, I remember my dad saying, "Sometimes men love men and women love women. It's nature.

  Michael Buble

  Mom, Uncles, Dad

  "Michael Bublé leaves his comfort zone". Interview with Elio Iannacci, www.macleans.ca. October 6, 2016.

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• I'm an only child. My mum and dad are six in each family. They're both twins, and they only wanted one. I always say to them though that they're lucky - it could have all gone wrong.

  Luke Evans

  Children, Dad, Only Child

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I think modeling is interesting, it's obviously nice to take on a character and go through the process. I'm very lucky that I've been able to do that but I think the challenges that come with the responsibility of art directing something is something that appeals to me. I've done it before in collaboration with other people but it's the first time someone's literally handed it over and been like, "What do you want?" It was really fun to kind of dream up a concept and then execute it with all my friends.

  Alexa Chung

  Dream, Art, Fun

  "Alexa Chung Wants to Bring Uggs Back, 2002 Style". Interview with Nikki Ogunnaike, www.elle.com. October 7, 2016.

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• I worked all through my 20's, all through my 30's, so I've been lucky to be working.

  Justin Hartley

  Source: www.glamour.com

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