Lucky Quotes
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Alphabet Juice is the book Roy Blount was born to write, which considering his prodigious talent, is saying a lot. Did you know that the word LAUGH is linguistically related to chickens and pie? This is the book that any of us who urgently, passionately love words-to read them, roll them over the tongue and learn their life stories while laughing and eating chicken and pie-were lucky enough to be born to read.
Cathleen Schine
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When I was writing Caramelo the last couple of years, a sixty-hour work week was normal. And now I'm lucky if I have eight hours.
Sandra Cisneros
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Lucky is the man who has been successful with his children and not got ones who are notorious disasters.
Euripides
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Fate never promises to tell you everything up front. You aren't always shown the path in life you're supposed to take. But if there was one thing she'd learned in the past few weeks, it was that sometimes, when you're really lucky, you meet someone with a map.
Sarah Addison Allen
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I've been very lucky as an actor. I have worked all the time. Some shows I do, they get cancelled. Some, they're critically acclaimed, and then they get cancelled. And some, I'm in the last season of this or that. But I can't complain about my career.
Rena Sofer
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If I get lucky enough one day to have Howard's money and life... Actually, you know what, if I ever get Howard money I am going to retire.
Artie Lange
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I am lucky to have good Polish skin that doesn't wrinkle so I might be around for a few years yet.
Ruby Wax
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I was always lucky in my bad luck.
Bohumil Hrabal
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I'm not Irish. Just because I have red hair doesn't mean I'm a lucky charm, you know?
Rebecca Mader
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Most people with a big idea, great talent and/or something to say don't get lucky at first. Or second. Or even third. It's so easy to conclude that if you're not lucky, you're not good. So persistence becomes an essential element of good, because without persistence, you never get a chance to get lucky.
Seth Godin
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Music is the career Im lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other desires and passions.
Layne Thomas Staley Alice in Chains
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I think as an actor you're lucky to have any film take on a life of its own long after it's left the theater.
Cary Elwes
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I wasn't listening to that much classical music - not much more than anything else. I was really lucky to have parents who loved all kinds of music.
Cecile McLorin Salvant
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I'm very lucky, I do have an amazing husband.
Mila Kunis
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It is quite proper to meet a young man at a cocktail party and go on to dinner with him. If he is attractive, you can consider yourself not only correct, but lucky.
Alice-Leone Moats
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You should count yourselves lucky, working for me. I ain't no glock of wood - I got the grains to take us places!
Arnold Wesker
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No one could tell you: you just had to go through it on your own. If you were lucky, you came out on the other side and understood. If you didn't, you kept getting thrust back, retracing those steps, until you finally got it right.
Sarah Dessen
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...it's smarter to be lucky than it's lucky to be smart.
Laura Lippman
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I like to think of myself as versatile, and I certainly have the most varied career, so I'm very, very lucky in that.
Tom Hollander
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I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years.
Steve Waugh
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I'm lucky to still have my mother who is at a very advanced age, which is pretty incredible.
Catherine Deneuve
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HootSuite never had a big launch. We were lucky to even have office space.
Ryan Holmes
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I suppose I was lucky enough to be educated at a time when teachers still thought children could handle knowledge. They trusted us. Then there came a time when they decided that because not every kid in the class could understand or remember those things they wouldn't teach them anymore because it wasn't fair on the less good ones. So they withheld knowledge. Then I suppose the next lot of teachers didn't have the knowledge to withhold.
Sebastian Faulks
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Life becomes a lot simpler for a creative person when he or she finds the routine that works best. ... get in the habit of going through the routine every day, and on some of those days, you're going to be lucky and have done some good work. ... Go to your study, close the door, invent your confidence.
Diane Ackerman