Mel Ott Quotes

I don't think I could ever describe myself as unlucky because people would look at me, playing football for a living, and say: 'Are you winding me up?'

I do have a lucky pair of underwear.

In the Negro Leagues, I played every day.

When I started playing the game of baseball, the more I played and the better numbers I got, the more I started thinking about the Hall of Fame. But I never thought I had a chance to be there.

My whole career - I have been really lucky.

I consider myself very lucky, essentially - I was put into a pop group even though my musical taste was very niche before.

I never planned on a career in music at all, so I should say I'm very lucky.

For 'The Theory of Everything,' I was quite low down on a list of actors for the role, and I got the opportunity as a consequence of people saying no to it. So I have been very, very lucky.

Luck - it's key for every footballer's career. I have been incredibly lucky during my career and in my life.

I feel very blessed and lucky to have the opportunity to get out there and play. That's all you can ask for as a young guy trying to make it in this league.

It was not something that ever occurred to me, to be able to be in TV. I was very lucky.

I found my luck in Leipzig. We achieved the goal of playing internationally much faster than we had intended. There are certainly worse destinies than being coach of such a team.

I was lucky to get a professional contract. I wasn't that sort of talent that is considered to be a professional player.

I have been lucky that good people have chosen me to be a part of their films, and I am really grateful.

I was lucky; I got so many opportunities.

I would say Nawaz is my lucky charm.

I am somebody who is very lucky. 'Kaanta Laga' just fell into my lap and even 'Baby Come Naa.'

I like to think I was just lucky. I didn't think I was better than anybody else, but I could sing everybody's songs.

My dad was big about talking about baseball and Latin players.

I'm really lucky that my occupation is something I love.

I play baseball. I don't deal with trades, free agency, any of that stuff.

I've been real fortunate. I got two opportunities when a lot of great coaches don't get any.

I don't know how to do anything else that isn't training and playing football.

I have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.

When I was in Seattle, I listened to Carlos Guillen and other older players.