I remember early on, for instance, having to play wedding gigs, that I hated playing the music. Now I don't have to play music that I don't like. I only get to do what I enjoy, so that's pretty lucky.
Those of us lucky enough to have a share of privilege in the more free societies should not be asking this question, but doing something to answer it.
With skin, I really believe it has a lot to do with your genes. And I've been really lucky.
I certainly would never overstep my bounds and make suggestions to a director. As an actor I'm trying to fit to the best of my abilities within the director's vision, and trying to find some happy rapport where we can both bring something to it that's fresh. Usually I've been lucky in working with directors who have trusted my instincts.
I've been lucky to work with some of the most creative people and it's true that I enjoy filmmaking and I'm an enthusiast.
I feel like we have so many different ways to express ourselves now, and I relish, I feel very lucky to be doing comedy.
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.
We're lucky to be in the middle of a TV renaissance. It's the healthiest storytelling medium in our culture.
I feel very creatively satisfied and lucky that I get to write for other people, but for something I direct, it has to be something I completely understand every facet of.
I suppose [my life] has most resembled a blue chip stock: fairly stable, more ups than downs, and gradually trending upward over time. A good buy, a lucky buy, and I've learned that not everyone can say that about his life.
He said his friend Victor called it a lucky charm, and that it kept him safe in Iraq." She felt her pulse pick up tempo, and she brought her face close to Ben's. "Did you say Victor called it a lucky charm?" "Uh-huh." Ben nodded. "That's what he said." "Are you sure?" "Of course I'm sure." Beth stared at her son, feeling at war with herself.
A good man is hard to find," she said wistfully. "Not everyone is as lucky as you are.
When you recognize good writing and you're lucky enough to get it, like with Lost, that's what I follow.
It's nice to establish yourself as an actor first and a singer second. Proof is such a tremendous piece of work, and I'm incredibly lucky to be a part of it. I'm sure that the musicals will happen in the future, though.
Thankfully I've been quite lucky in my career, but it's always good to re-evaluate things and think about what else you want to do.
But some people have to get lucky just to live. And I never knew I could make anybody lucky.
I am one of the lucky few who is successful in their career, and I'm really enjoying myself.
I think Paul Weitz is a really amazing director, obviously with tons of acclaim and stuff, but I still think he is underrated. And I think he's amazing to work with, so I was super lucky.
I've been kind of lucky. I've always just kind of followed whatever my passion was, and that seems to have led me to better places than if I had followed some career trajectory, which I wouldn't even know how to start.
I was lucky, from the age of 12 I had boxing talent and was good for my age.
I was so lucky that I didn't have to audition. It's just such a grueling process, in itself.
Every one and every single time is different, and I didn't have C-sections, which I don't know if that's lucky or unlucky, but I was able to feel every contraction. You forget what it feels like. God's got a great way of making women forget what it's like because we would never go through it again.
My friends say everything I touch turns to gold. I'll say, 'I've been very lucky.
I'm really lucky to be married to a perfect person.
I don’t care about being stick-thin. I don’t want stuff to jiggle. Really skinny actresses make me hungry — I see them and think 'Honey, you need to eat!' I’m lucky I don’t have to live like that. I feel my best when I’m a toned, not flabby, size 8. Women come up to me and say, ‘You’re beautiful and confident, and that makes me feel I can be, too.’
