lucky

One of the many characteristics of the new is that, at first, it's very hard to recognize it for what it is. We're lucky if we recognize something as being new when it first appears. Usually I think we don't have that privilege. It's usually after the fact that we suddenly turn around and say, 'Wow, this thing is amazing.'

It's amazing living alone. I'm very lucky. It's like a refuge.

I'd rather be lucky than good.

I was lucky enough to be fairly quick at understanding what was taught, but unlucky enough not to be really interested in it, so I always got my exams but never had the scholar's love of learning for its own sake.

I'm a lucky person because I've been loved a lot. I have a great family.

A John Updike is a once-in-a-generation phenomenon, if that generation is lucky: so comfortable in so many genres, the same lively, generous intelligence suffusing all he did.

I'm a mom - I'm lucky if I get to shower in the morning. Luckily, nail polish stays on my toes. I've been so bad on the upkeep, though.

I have my Lucky Charms in the morning, and I feel magical.

My dad used to have an expression - 'It is the lucky person who gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they are about to do, and thinks it still matters.'

I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and politics were completely intertwined.

I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.

I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

Good bands won't get famous anymore unless they get really lucky.

Not everyone is lucky enough to be given space and trust.

I've been lucky enough to fly to space twice.

I'm lucky I have really cool parents.

If I'm lucky, in my wildest dreams I can make a picture every three years.

I was lucky enough to be the lady that was asked to be Maria in the Sound Of Music, and that film was fortunate enough to be huge hit. The same with Mary Poppins. I got terribly lucky in that respect.