[he lifts his cup from its saucer in a graceful salute.] If you possess even a fraction of his legendary luck I'll welcome it gladly. I seem to have a dearth of my own lately.

[read: for most of his life. not that he truly believes in luck or fate or anything other than man's own ability to govern his own actions, but there have been a few, undeniable times where Wright has forced him to question that certainty.]