Quotes About Fortune

'Himmatwala' is one of my top five favorite Bollywood films and I'm very fortunate that my name is associated with the movie.

I've been very lucky in life; you really don't get to a position that I'm fortunate enough to be in without the ball bouncing your way a couple times.

Selling out isn't selling out anymore. It's getting the brass ring.

I had lots of breaks.

I mean, to win a major, you've got to be a good player and you've got to get your breaks, as well, to win.

I got it tatted on me, 'born broke, die rich.'

I'm not going to die broke, but I'm not rich.

Cecil B. DeMille worshipped the almighty buck.

I've been really fortunate in my career to do budgets at all different levels.

I snagged the biggest bandwagon in history. Just when the buffet stuff was running out, now I'm the 'Seinfeld' guy. Somebody up there likes me. That's why I never worry. Something always comes up.

I was a businessman for a long time before I was a celebrity.

When I think of some of my earlier work, it really seems a fortunate coincidence that I succeeded.

I would not have succeeded as a comedian had I not had some hugely lucky breaks.

My life has been a happy accident. Anybody who succeeds in anything should count their lucky stars, because that's the biggest element. It's not hard work; it's not necessarily talent.

I went to business school so what they teach you in business school was that success is about positioning yourself to get lucky. It's not just about how hard you work. It is also about a little bit of luck. To position yourself to catch the luck when it comes.

Well, a lot of successes come by mistake.

Due to God's grace and a good director, I became successful.

If there is such a thing as freedom, then there is no fate.

Rich and famous is not bad, but poor and famous sucks.

In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence.

I think it helps a lot when they tell people that Teri Hatcher likes you. If you're Teri Hatcher's boyfriend, suddenly you're hunky I guess. I've spent 40 years being average and now I'm Teri hatcher's boyfriend and here we are. I've been really fortunate.

Suddenly I had a contract and I was earning lots of money.

Suddenly, I found I was married to a millionaire.

The more money you make, the more times people sue you.