American actresses have more problems than I do; I’m lucky to be able to play what I want for a smaller audience, because I have my own country to do that in. – Carice van Houten
I loved doing ‘Countdown.’ I now consider that I was very, very lucky – not just because it was such a wonderful show to do, but because it lasted for so long. – Carol Vorderman
Every time I write a song I feel really lucky and kind of surprised. Not surprised that I wrote it, but just surprised that things exist that you don’t know about. – Amos Lee
I should only have been as lucky as Valentino, in the movies – I didn’t have to be a gigolo. In real life. – Cesar Romero
I’m really lucky in the sense that my hair holds curl awesomely well. It looks the same at 10 P.M. as it does at 10 A.M. One of my favorite products is Oribe Dry Texturizing Spray. I can get a lot of volume with it. I’m from the South – I like big hair. – Carrie Underwood
Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several historians have said there has not been one acquittal since the Bolshevik Revolution. – Barbara Amiel
You know, I always say this – As an actor, we’re lucky to get a job. Then we’re lucky that anybody gives a damn to watch the thing that we’re in. – Alicia Coppola
My training really was at the ‘New York Times,’ you know. When I got there, I was literally supposed to stay there for five weeks, and I got lucky like nobody, you know, like nobody’s business. – Andrew Ross Sorkin
I was such a nerd, a complete geek, but then I was lucky enough to have a fancy career, where I can be like ‘See, I’m not a nerd. Look, I’m in ‘Vogue.’ – Brooke Shields
I feel very lucky ‘Arrested Development’ was so successful because I never really got too much attention, and I was able to evolve instead of only being seen as one character. – Alia Shawkat
I’m happy being an actor, it’s what I have always wanted to do. I’m just lucky I got to do it so early. – Charlie Hunnam
I have been lucky enough to have had the opportunity of travelling across this country and enduring all the classic situations that go with talking to people. – Barbara Amiel
I advise wannabe singers to form a band, practise in your garage if you have to, but do as many charity or open mic shows as possible to get experience. I sang for seven years before getting a record deal, and I was already loving what I was doing. I just got lucky and got discovered. – Bonnie Tyler
I’m in the lucky position financially where I don’t have to do things I don’t want to do. – Amanda Holden
I just finished ‘Butter’ for Weinstein, a comedy with this incredible cast – Hugh Jackman, Olivia Wilde, Alicia Silverstone – all-star cast and it was a fun set to be on. I’ve gotten really lucky to get all these down-to-earth cast members. ‘Butter’ is about butter carving in Iowa. – Ashley Greene
I’m formally trained, I don’t know what classically trained really means. I’ve worked with Sanford Meisner. And I’ve worked at Circle Rep with Marshall W. Mason and Lanford Wilson and some really good people. I was lucky. I had a lot of really good influences. – Brad Dourif
Well, I came the second year. I mean I just fit right in. They wrote a great person and I’m so lucky that I got to be part of the family. – Aida Turturro
I didn’t know when I was growing up that this was a very special program, that this wasn’t going on in other parts of the country. Now I realize that I was lucky. – Benny Green
‘Lucky Us’ ends with a description of a photograph of the novel’s fictional family. I could never get enough of my own family photo albums. – Amy Bloom
What we aspired to in 1998, we have wildly surpassed. And I know we all feel incredibly grateful and lucky this band has been able to have the life that it’s had. – Ben Gibbard
Essentially, I’m a small-part actor who’s been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life. – Alec Guinness