Anne Beatts Quotes

I'm a guy who's had great good fortune in his life. And everything has kind of gone in my direction.

A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Yes, I've had some pretty good luck finding wonderful talent.

How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us?

I seem to be landing really great locations on a lot of my work. I hope that continues, knock on wood.

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.

The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune.

I wasn't campaigning for a role in a Hollywood television series, it was a fluke. So you've got to have a measure of good luck, you really have, being in the right place at the right time.

Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.

Good luck has its storms.

The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.

Good luck happens to people who work hard for it. Sometimes people just fall into the honey pot, but I've consistently strived to create whatever good fortune I can get in my life - and consistently strive just as hard not to screw it up once I have it!

It's better sometimes to be lucky than good.

It's a very wonderful yet difficult thing to be given a lot of really good opportunities and the world is at your fingertips.

Sometimes in life, things just fall in to my lap. I'm very blessed that way.

Not many people have had as much bad luck as I have, but not many people have had as much good luck, either.

It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.

Obviously, I've been very lucky in general in my career, but I feel that I've been very lucky in terms of having directors come along at the right times who have taken me to the next level of where I needed to be.

I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.

A lot of my life happened in great, wonderful bursts of good fortune, and then I would race to be worthy of it.

I've just been lucky. I'd like to have more choices, and I'd like to have a leading part.

You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it.

America has been very, very good to me.

I have worked hard in my career, but I have been lucky as well.