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The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point, he's in business.
John Berryman
Business
Will
Extremely
Worst
Possible
Point
He
Him
Artist
Ordeal
Which
Who
Lucky
Actually
Presented
My life has been a fortunate one; I was born under a lucky star. It seems as if both wind and tide had favoured me. I have suffered no great losses, or defeats, or illness, or accidents, and have undergone no great struggles or privations; I have had no grouch. I have not wanted the earth.
John Burroughs
Life
Great
Me
Wind
My Life
Accidents
Earth
Has-Been
Born
Seems
Both
Struggles
Had
Undergone
Tide
Been
Losses
Wanted
Fortunate
Grouch
Illness
Lucky
Star
Suffered
Defeats
One of the reasons people find me a believable actor is that I don't seem like one of the gods from Olympus. I seem like someone who was lucky enough to be let into Olympus.
John C. Reilly
Me
People
Enough
Find
Seem
Someone
Like
Gods
Who
Reasons
Lucky
Believable
Actor
There are a lot of actors in the world, there's a small number that actually get to work as actors, and there is a tiny group of actors that are celebrated in the way that I have been. I feel incredibly lucky.
John C. Reilly
Work
World
Group
Incredibly
Way
Small
Feel
Been
Lot
Celebrated
Get
Tiny
Lucky
Actor
Actually
Number
I'm in the lucky position that I can help a huge amount of people. It's a great privilege and freedom to have.
John Caudwell
Great
Freedom
People
Huge
Huge Amount
Privilege
Help
Lucky
Amount
Position
My mom had an encounter with the KKK when she was, I think, 7 years old in North Carolina. She snuck into a cross burning. I'm so lucky she didn't get caught, because I wouldn't be here.
John David Washington
Mom
Old
Think
Carolina
Cross
Had
She
Because
Caught
Years
Encounter
North
Get
North Carolina
Burning
Lucky
Here
I was so lucky to walk away with two Super Bowls and know that the last year was positive.
John Elway
Positive
Walk
Year
Super
Super Bowls
Know
Bowls
Lucky
Away
Last
Two
Last Year
I think I'm lucky in life and not just in football. I was very fortunate to play for a great organization and a great team that was really good near the end of my career.
John Elway
Life
Good
Great
Organization
Think
Great Organization
Football
Great Team
End
Very
Just
Really
Fortunate
Team
Lucky
Near
Play
Career
To be able to get a football team that's capable of competing for world championships, you always got to get a little bit lucky, but you got to have all phases to win it all.
John Elway
You
World
Win
Bit
Able
Football
Football Team
Always
Got
Get
Little
Little Bit
Capable
Team
Lucky
Competing
Phases
Championships
Basically, though, I'm just lucky to love what I do for a living.
John Goodman
Love
Living
Though
Just
To Love
Lucky
Basically
One can always come up with funny lists and jokes. You know what? I take it back. Not everyone can always come up with funny lists and some jokes. I'm very lucky to have a gift where I can do that pretty ably.
John Hodgman
Funny
You
Jokes
Gift
Back
Everyone
Some
Pretty
Take
Come
Know
Always
Up
Very
Lists
Where
Lucky
I've been incredibly lucky with the directors I've worked with.
John Hurt
Incredibly
Directors
Been
Worked
Lucky
It looks like I've been smart about it, but truly, I've been incredibly lucky to have the right people notice me and want to work with me.
John Krasinski
Work
Me
People
Smart
Right People
Incredibly
About
Like
Looks
Been
Truly
Want
Notice
Lucky
Right
I don't go out - ever. I'm lucky enough to have awesome friends, and we always end up at someone's house. We're big house-party guys.
John Krasinski
Big
Awesome
Enough
Out
Someone
Guys
House
Always
Go
End
Up
Friends
Lucky
Ever
By being a waiter 100 percent, I think I was a lot like any other actor in New York. I had credits because I'd work lunches during the week, and then on a Wednesday would go be lucky enough to be in a movie like 'Kinsey.'
John Krasinski
Work
Think
Other
Enough
Would
Kinsey
Percent
Wednesday
Week
Had
New
Like
Because
Go
Waiter
Lot
York
Any
New York
Being
Movie
Then
Lucky
Actor
Credits
Pixar has invented much of computer animation as it's known today, and I've been very lucky to be the first traditional animator to work with computer animation.
John Lasseter
Work
Today
First
Be The First
Invented
Computer
Animation
Animator
Known
Traditional
Been
Very
Pixar
Much
Lucky
I got lucky and got assigned to Hubble.
John M. Grunsfeld
Got
Hubble
Lucky
Assigned
In 1978, I was in Paris - I was in someone's car and listening to the radio - and on comes Paco de Lucia. I'd never heard of this chap, and I just thought, 'I have to meet him.' And I was very lucky; I found him very quickly. Crazily enough, he happened to be in Paris!
John McLaughlin
Listening
Car
Thought
Enough
Meet
Chap
Someone
Paris
Never
He
Him
Heard
Very
Quickly
Just
Happened
Radio
Lucky
Found
I dress pop stars, and I dress my doctor. It's about attitude. I do what I love, and I'm lucky to do it. It's a long way from Hong Kong.
John Rocha
Love
Attitude
Doctor
Long
Stars
Hong Kong
Way
Dress
About
Long Way
Kong
Pop
Pop Stars
Lucky
I guess I got lucky with my sound.
John Scofield
Guess
Got
Sound
Lucky
Finally, for all of us but a lucky few, the dream of playing big-time baseball is relinquished so we can get on with grown-up things.
John Thorn
Few
Finally
Dream
Relinquished
Get
Us
Lucky
Baseball
Grown-Up
Things
Playing
I studied theatre at Glasgow University and then was lucky enough to land a scholarship with a theatre group in Edinburgh.
John Tiffany
Theatre
Group
Enough
Studied
Scholarship
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Land
Then
Lucky
University
When you sit at your desk, if you're lucky, there's a moment when you feel empowered to be someone or something else, to leap into another skin.
John Updike
You
Sit
Skin
Else
Someone
Something
Something Else
Feel
Leap
Empowered
Another
Your
Moment
Lucky
Desk
I feel very lucky, and the work that I do doesn't depend on much. If your vision's still good, and your hands - I have no arthritis in my hands, and I play the piano very easily - I don't think there's any reason to deprive oneself of the fun of working. Music is so rewarding.
John Williams
Work
Music
Good
Vision
Depend
Think
Easily
Oneself
Piano
Feel
Still
Very
Arthritis
Hands
Any
Rewarding
Deprive
Much
Working
Your
Reason
Fun
Lucky
Play
We're lucky to have such great fans that have stood by us, let us be us and try new things.
Johnny Christ
Great
Try
Fans
New Things
Great Fans
New
Stood
Us
Lucky
Let Us
Things
I was the guy who had been bouncing around the film industry for years, and I'd been lucky if five or 10 people would see my movies, so Captain Jack did a big flip for my career.
Johnny Depp
People
Big
Would
See
Guy
Had
Bouncing
Industry
Around
Been
Years
Five
Jack
Did
Movies
Who
Captain
Flip
Lucky
Film
Film Industry
Career
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