Otto von Bismarck
Statesman, Chancellor
"The Americans are a very lucky people. They're bordered to the north and south by weak neighbors, and to the east and west by fish."
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Freddie Mercury
Musician, Singer
"I love the fact that I can make people happy, in any form. Even if it’s just an hour of their lives, if I can make them feel lucky or make them feel good, or bring a smile to a sour face, that to me is worthwhile."
Alexander McQueen
Fashion Designer
"If you're lucky enough to use something you see in a dream, it is purely original. It's not in the world - it's in your head. I think that is amazing."
Cesar Romero
Actor
"I should only have been as lucky as Valentino, in the movies - I didnt have to be a gigolo. In real life."
Yancy Butler
Actress
"I'm open to sci-fi, but I was never a diehard fan. I have no idea why it keeps following me. I'm extremely lucky, I guess; it's a lucrative venue."
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"It's morning, and again I am that lucky person who is in it."
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"Man is born with uprightness. If one loses it, he will be lucky if he escapes with his life."
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"Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else."
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"I'm often asked, "What is your favorite moment during the 30 years you hosted [The Tonight Show]?" I really don't have just one. The times I enjoyed the most were the spontaneous, unplanned segments that just happened, like Ed Ames' infamous "Tomahawk Toss" that produced one of the longest laughs in television history. When these lucky moments happen, you just go with them and enjoy the experience and high of the moment."
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"Life's pretty tough . . . you're lucky if you live through it."
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"I'm lucky because I don't feel too much pressure - it's only in the last hour before the race, and even then it's good, positive pressure."
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"When you get into the granny era, you're lucky to get anything."
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"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."
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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."
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"God does not deem you to be lucky or unlucky... you're mindset does."
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"If I'm lucky, in a month from now, best-case scenario, I'm managing a Cinnabon in Omaha."
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"I think we're lucky because there are very few people in life who get to do what we're doing."
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"It's true that there's no such thing as free will. We can't help what we are or what we do. It's not our fault. Nobody's to blame for anything. It's all in your background ... and your glands. If you're good, that's no achievement of yours - you were lucky in your glands. If you're rotten, nobody should punish you - you were unlucky, that's all."
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"I feel extremely lucky, extremely grateful, and a little bittersweet, too."
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"Everyone gets lucky once in a while, but no one is consistently lucky."
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"People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect."
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"Nobody knows anything...... Not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work. Every time out it's a guess and, if you're lucky, an educated one."
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"A friend of mine said to me a year ago, "You're so lucky, Nancy, because Ronnie left you the library," She said, "You have that to work on, and to go to, and, in a sense, to be with him." I had never thought of it like that, but it's true. I go to the library or work for the library all the time, because it's Ronnie. I'm working for Ronnie."
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"You can journey to the ends of the earth in search of success, but if you’re lucky, you will discover happiness in your own backyard."
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"I know nothing more enjoyable than that happy-go-lucky wandering life, in which you are perfectly free; without shackles of any kind, without care, without preoccupation, without thought even of to-morrow. You go in any direction you please, without any guide save your fancy."
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