Luck Quotes
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Justin Lin, the writer and director of the teenage-wasteland drama 'Better Luck Tomorrow,' a shrewdly tense piece of storytelling, recognizes that sometimes it's good for a filmmaker to stir up trouble.
Elvis Mitchell
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I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don't know how.
Dennis Quaid
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When you get as lucky as I got, you have to work as hard as possible to earn that luck.
Daniel Radcliffe
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My family was very loving but also very superstitious. My mother was always telling us, 'Don't walk under a ladder or you'll have bad luck,' or, 'If you spill salt, be sure and toss a pinch over your shoulder, or you're in trouble.'
Charlotte Rae
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The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.
Bret Harte
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You cannot underestimate the value of luck in success in life. And I've really learned to appreciate that.
Azim Premji
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Luck, mere luck may make even madness wisdom.
Douglas Jerrold
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I'm very conscious of the luck I've had. It's important to have this in your mind and remember it.
Astrid Berges-Frisbey
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Surely you don’t disbelieve the prophecies, because you had a hand in bringing them about yourself? You don’t really suppose, do you, that all your adventures and escapes were managed by mere luck, just for your sole benefit? You are a very fine person, Mr. Baggins, and I am very fond of you; but you are only quite a little fellow in a wide world after all!
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Most of the ladies and gentlemen who mourn the passing of the nation's leaders wouldn't know a leader if they saw one. If they had the bad luck to come across a leader, they would find out that he might demand something from them, and this impertinence would put an abrupt and indignant end to their wish for his return.
Lewis H. Lapham
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Pickup's washed and you just got paid, with any luck at all you might even get laid.
Jimmy Buffett
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When you first start singing something after you've written it, it has this sort of sparkle to it. And if you capture that, that's luck.
Jesse Harris
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Luck, I never looked to make difficult movies on purpose. You make the films you can make.
Alain Resnais
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Once upon a time there were mass media, and they were wicked, of course, and there was a guilty party. Then there were the virtuous voices that accused the criminals. And Art (ah, what luck!) offered alternatives, for those who were not prisoners to the mass media.
Umberto Eco
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You don't just need skills and talent, you also need luck.
Lin Dan
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I have learned that raising children is the single most difficult thing in the world to do. It takes hard work, love, luck, and a lot of energy, and it is the most rewarding experience that you can ever have.
Janet Reno
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[The Land] is a film that just happens to be directed and written by a Puerto Rican guy with a black dad. It seemed like a very natural, human interaction between people who all just came from one common cesspool of bad luck.
Erykah Badu
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There is no doubt that I was blessed with a considerable amount of luck.
John Gurdon