Famous Quotes & Sayings

Phil Collins

All I set out to do was to earn a living playing drums, you know? And as luck would have it, I've surpassed that.

Peter Jacobson

Maybe I'm just lucky I'm not working with any assholes... yet.

Phyllis Bottome

Luck enters into every contingency. You are a fool if you forget it -- and a greater fool if you count upon it.

Placido Domingo

I'm not superstitious because it brings bad luck.

John le Carre

It's easy to forget what intelligence consists of: luck and speculation. Here and there a windfall, here and there a scoop.

Jimmy Doolittle

I could never be so lucky again

Jimmy Dean

You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it.

Katherine Center

If you feel lucky, then you are.

Katharine Hepburn

I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.

Justin Hartley

I worked all through my 20's, all through my 30's, so I've been lucky to be working.

Julianne Hough

I'm so lucky that I have a great relationship,

Juice Newton

I've been lucky. I've had this history of having an appeal to more than one type of audience.

Joshua Leonard

I'm really proud of Blair Witch Project as a film, but as far as the cultural phenomenon of it - that was just weird luck.

Juvenal

Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.

Kami Garcia

Sharpie? A mischievous smile spread across her face. I thought you said you couldn't control your powers. Beginner's luck.

John Sayles

There are very few distributors left to do off-Hollywood movies, and those distributors generally have got thousands of movies to choose from. So you're pretty lucky if you get one to even take your movie and it's pretty rare that they pay anything upfront.

Nick Kroll

I feel like we have so many different ways to express ourselves now, and I relish, I feel very lucky to be doing comedy.

Ozzy Osbourne

When I was doing drugs and alcohol, I thought I'll have a drink and a line of this and I'll smoke this. I didn't go, 'Then I'm going to go out and get drunk, come back strangle my wife and wake up in jail on charges of attempted murder,' but that's what happened. I'm not telling people what to do. If they can enjoy doing it and they get on with it and they can handle it fine, but don't involve me. I'm lucky to be alive; you're playing with Russian roulette.

Paul Newman

I want to acknowledge luck, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others.

Martha Beck

Good fortune has side effects.

Pat Cooper

I'm the best at being lucky.

Julia Quinn

It's only through sheer force and luck that she's yet to take over the world.

Rachel Maddow

A handkerchief can never be put in another pocket after it has been in one pocket. I don't walk under ladders. I have items of clothing that are lucky for me. That rotates, but I am luck-oriented.

Jodi Picoult

We could all be lucky. We could all be what we want to be, instead of who someone else told us to be.

P. J. O'Rourke

Actually, there is no way of making vomiting courteous. You have to do the next best thing, which is to vomit in such a way that the story you tell about it later will be amusing.

Luck is being in the right place at the right time, but location and timing are to some extent under our control.

Oscar Wilde

I am afraid he has one of those terribly weak natures that are susceptible to influence.

Oscar Wilde

Never buy anything simply because it is expensive.

Madonna Ciccone

Britney Spears became my talisman. I became obsessed with wearing Britney T-shirts. I felt it would bring me luck. And it did.

Lyle Lovett

There's no bad luck, There's just the luck you've found.

Lleyton Hewitt

Grand Slams are different. If you can get through a few matches, the draw opens up and you get confident. You just need a little bit of luck early, you get through those opening matches and you never know what could happen.

Mehmet Oz

I was lucky enough to marry a wonderful chef.

Mark Twain

When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers.