Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Mamet

Luck, if there is such a thing, is either going to favor everyone equally or going to exhibit a preference for the prepared.

Darrell Royal

You've got to be in a position for luck to happen. Luck doesn't go around looking for a stumblebum.

Dar Williams

Go ahead, push your luck, find out how much love the world can hold.

Cormac McCarthy

I got what I needed instead of what I wanted and that's just about the best kind of luck you can have.

Cormac McCarthy

I guess you ought to be careful about cussin the dead. I would say at the least there probably ain't no luck in it.

David Gest

Myleene Klass is just the bomb. Her boyfriend is very lucky. She is a definite ten in every sense of the word.

Anna Paquin

I'm just living my life. I'm incredibly disciplined and I work incredibly hard. I show up for things on time, I do my homework, and I work my ass off. I've had a lot of luck, but I work really, really hard.

Cillian Murphy

I feel very lucky to be making good work still. The confidence of youth, or that sort of competitiveness you get when you're 22 or 23, the impatience - that's probably been tempered. Hopefully I'm slightly better company.

Cillian Murphy

[We were very lucky that Sean [ Ellis ] researched the film [Anthropoid ] for many years.] We sort of piggybacked on his knowledge, and he gave us a lot of materials, which we read. For me, the greatest resource was actually shooting the film in Prague.

Amy Tan

Chance is the first step you take, luck is what comes afterward.

Anthea Turner

The late 1990s were good to me. I was doing the Lottery, GMTV and I had a good contract with ITV. But I was working so hard, I never had time to celebrate. I never thought I was lucky.

Anthony Bourdain

Luck is not a business model.

Andy Roddick

I was lucky to find myself at 1-1,

Just my luck... Not even the self-destruct is working...

Joe's a wonderful actor and has had a terrific career. We're lucky to have him back in Pittsburgh.

Howard Stern

I actually wish Rosie a lot of luck.

He just wanted to play football. He would have played for free. But luckily we had an agent.

Miguel Tejada

He's always been tough. He didn't play around with nobody today. You (were) lucky to get a hit.

I thought we simply got lucky at times. We were out of position all night.

I think you have to be very good, and often very lucky to get here. We've just never been in that position.

Ram Kapoor

I think you have to be really lucky to pick the sort of roles you want to do.

Ross Perot

We've been very lucky today, ... We've had a tremendous run-up in the stock ... (but) we're in it for the long haul.

Joe Nelson

He was very cordial. I wished him a lot of luck and went back to the dugout.

He says luck? I'm not sure about that.

He is doing what he can. We are lucky he is on the field.

He is just amazing. I'm always lucky to have him.

He doesn't know how lucky he is to have a son.

Kim Clijsters

For me, this is my first time here in Toronto in this the new stadium, ... This is great. We're very lucky to be playing in a stadium like this.

Mike Krzyzewski

He's great, in every sense of the word. We're so lucky to have him.

Andrew Brunette

I wish I could say I anticipated the puck, but I got a lucky bounce.

Florentino Perez

I wish him all the luck in the world for this wonderful challenge.

I work Monday through Thursday, and have Fridays off. Lucky me.

If we?re lucky and win, we might get to play next week.