I am knowledgeable enough about the world of prizes to realize that there is a large degree of luck - both for the recognitions that you receive and those that you did not.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Professionally, I feel like I won the lottery and I am the luckiest person in the entire world.
I am deeply aware of the dimension of luck. It's so important to be prepared to receive it, but it is a major factor. There's no question.
I'm a lot luckier than most people, although I used to look at it the other way around-that so many people seemed luckier than me.
I am very aware that I'm one of the luckiest people who ever lived.
I am the luckiest guy I know.
Prizes are like butterflies, colorful butterflies that fly away. I don't believe in prizes much.
I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
There is no doubt that I was blessed with a considerable amount of luck.
I say the one thing about luck is you can't really count on it.
It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned.