I just don't think of myself as a star. This is what I do for a living; I'm fortunate that I make ends meet.
It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.
Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
In 2006 I was asked to sing at the World Cup in Germany, and in 2010 I was fortunate enough to be asked again.
It wasn't until I let go of the idea of the brass ring that it showed up, and fortunately for me, it coincided with getting clean.
In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
I didn't get on TV until I was 30, which is really fortunate because you are who you are at that point.
Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.
I was very fortunate in all of my career in television to have a lot of things that received a lot of awards recognition.
I just feel so fortunate, A, that I'm able to talk to people and B, keep in contact with my real friends.
I am a bit of a Cheap Pete, but I do spend a fortune on books and false moustaches and practical jokes.
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune...” ― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.
I just like people. I'll hold a conversation at a gas station. It's not about the fame and the fortune, I just like people.
I'm really fortunate because, in my career, I haven't had to deal with anybody trying to make me something I'm not.
I've spent my fortune, tarnished my public view and made myself the brunt of punch line after punch line.
Fortune's fool! How we humans lie upon beauty like lizards upon a sun-baked rock.
I believe in America. America's made my fortune.
That equals to being a fool, having fame and no fortune. A lot of guys out there have fame doing this and doing that, but they are broke.