Jim Butcher Quotes

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

No writer should minimize the factor that affects everyone, but is beyond control: luck.

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

There's certainly a huge element of luck in me ending up where I've ended up.

Few people realize that luck is created.

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.

As usual, my timing is bizarrely good.

Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.

All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise have occurred.

A lot of it just has to do with luck, serendipity.

The only reason I'm an actor is that a lady pulled out of a parking space in front of a producer's office.

I believe in luck. My luck's real streaky.

Happiness is always a coincidence.

Sometimes in this game it's as good to be lucky as it is to be good.

I am a great believer in luck.

A lot of times, really wonderful things that have come my way have come basically out of the blue.

Things have always sort of happened for me. Something else always comes up.

There is a fine line between serendipity and stalking.

Good consequences are sometimes the result of mistakes.

Luck and misfortune are closely intertwined.

What's happened in my career is probably fate and good luck.

I did work incredibly hard but I think there's a certain element of luck.

I'm not a big believer in fate, but, boy, I've had a lot of lucky breaks.

Timing in my life has been fortuitous.

You always need a bit of fortune in life.