“I just always loved to perform and I was lucky enough to be in front of the right people at the right time!” PeopleEnoughFrontsLuckyRight Time Author:Renee Olstead
“I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.” HappenedLuckyRight TimeRight PlaceOhio Author:Clark Gable
“With prodigious bravery and eviscerating humor, Roxane Gay takes on culture and politics in Bad Feminist-and gets it right, time and time again. We should all be lucky enough to be such a bad feminist.” ShouldEnoughCultureGayLuckyBraveryFeministRight TimeProdigious Author:Ayelet Waldman
“I think that we are all in the right place at the right time almost every day. It's the people who are prepared to be lucky who can take advantage of being there. How do these people position themselves to be lucky? It was Goethe who said, 'Anytime that you take the first step toward trying to achieve something in life, all manner of good things will mysteriously fall into your path to help speed you along your way.' Amen to that!” PeopleThinkingWayTryingFirstsSaidHelpingFallStepsPathAchievePositionLuckyAdvantageGood ThingsPreparedSpeedFirst StepsRight TimeRight PlaceBeing ThereAmen Author:Phil Hellmuth
“I was lucky to be in the right place at the right time. But many others were also in the same place. The difference was that I took action.” ActionDifferencesLuckyRight TimeRight Place Author:Bill Gates
“I'm just lucky to have been in the right place at the right time. Another place, another time, I wouldn't have been as successful. Society enabled me to make my money and my money should go to society.” ShouldHas BeensSuccessfulLuckyRight TimeRight PlaceAnother Time Author:Warren Buffett
“I've been getting publishing royalties and stuff like that. I have just been lucky. They come in at the right time. Sometimes they don't, but I am not wealthy or anything like that. I just love to work. I would rather work three hundred and something days out of the year. I would rather be working. They don't know. I love playing. Then I can really get my music together.” KnowsYearsI CanSometimesTogetherThreeStuffLuckyHundredWealthyPublishingRight TimeRoyalty Author:Pharoah Sanders
“I have to say I was very lucky in this [movie] business. I was in the right place at the right time when I first got started.” FirstsLuckyRight TimeRight PlaceMovie Business Author:Richard Masur
“People who are qualified are symphonic orchestra players and jazz musicians; they're qualified to do what they do. Rock stars are lucky. It's a combination of right time, right place and having certain genes or a gimmick or whatever, but it's really not anything more than sugar. It tastes good and goes away fast.” PeopleCertainStarsPlayerRocksTasteLuckyMusicianJazzCombinationSugarGenesRight TimeOrchestraQualifiedRock StarJazz MusicRight PlaceJazz MusicianGimmicks Author:Gene Simmons
“The Beatles are lucky, very lucky. But what has happened to them has nothing to do with them, in a sense. They came along at the right time. Attention was focused on them. They've had the chance to grow in almost any direction they wanted. Very lucky. They are not exceptionally talented.” WantedGrowsChanceAttentionHappenedLuckyFocusedRight Time Author:Nina Simone
“I think me, Sean Bonnette and Laura Jane Grace, and a lot of the bands people feel that way about, we're just really honest in our lyrics. I think we got really lucky in that the right kind of people who would appreciate that heard us at the right time, because there are plenty of people that are honest in their lyrics.” PeopleThinkingKindGraceHonestLuckyAppreciatePlentyRight Time Author:Jeff Rosenstock
“To be very fair, it was Ian Marsh and Martyn Ware who started The Human League. They brought Philip Oakey in to sing, primarily because Philip was very tall. So it started out as their vision. I don't think anyone ever thought it would be as big as it became. Music evolves and people were looking for something different. We came out at the right time and were just very lucky.” PeopleThinkingDifferentVisionLuckyEvolveLeagueRight TimePhilip Author:Susan Ann Sulley
“I grew up doing musical theatre in Orlando, Florida. When I was 14, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time - a deliveryman heard me singing and offered to deliver my demo tape to Sony Music. I was just really lucky.” HappenedHeardGrewLuckyGrew UpSingingMusicalTheatreTapeFloridaRight TimeRight PlaceDemosSonyOrlandoMusical Theatre Author:Mandy Moore
“Obviously, I've been very lucky in general in my career, but I feel that I've been very lucky in terms of having directors come along at the right times who have taken me to the next level of where I needed to be.” FeelsNextTermLevelsCareersTakenNeededLuckyDirectorsRight TimeNext Level Author:Daniel Radcliffe