Been Quote by Sigmar Polke

I’m a believer in luck and think the social conditions you’re born into provide the opportunity for you to prove your luck. And I…

— Sigmar Polke

Going through war and living is a very important process. You realize how vulnerable you are and how lucky you are to be in…

— Carl Reiner

Being born not long after the war meant that money was tight. I grew up in a rural corner of Lincolnshire and my father…

— Geoff Capes

I consider myself lucky to have been born into a family that valued service to both one's country and one's community.

— Tammy Duckworth

I was born and raised in war.

— Ramzan Kadyrov

I was very lucky, I was part of the post-war period when everything had to be redone.

— Pierre Cardin

I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war.

— Norman Schwarzkopf

We had the great good fortune and shortcomings of character that marked every generation that had never seen war.

— Joshua Ferris

If one did not have at least a little luck, one would never survive childhood. But luck can be spent, like money; and lost,…

— Catherynne M. Valente

I am aware that I am extremely fortunate that I was born to parents who had the personal resources to raise me in a…

— Marilyn Dumont

In my early years, my father was away as a soldier in the war. When he came back, work was very difficult to come…

— Trevor Nunn

During my childhood and teenage years, everything I knew was at war. My mother and father were at war. My sister and I were…

— Viv Albertine