Quotes for Luck

My success has been as full of luck as a crapshooter's dream.

Adolphe Menjou

My birthstone is amethyst. I have one from my grandma that's kind of like my good-luck charm. If I'm anxious, I hold it.

Camille Kostek

I've had the odd good luck of starting slowly and building gradually, something few writers are allowed anymore. As a result I've seen each of my books called the breakthrough. And each was, in its way.

Jonathan Lethem

As a committed Whovian, I cannot believe my luck in joining the Twelfth Doctor for one of his inaugural adventures. My only worry is that they'll make me leave the set when I'm not filming.

Ben Miller

I'm very happy to have been a player who played for Arsenal, because the fans were always great to me - the manager, everyone, the players - and if I can just wish them the best of luck. They know, no matter what happened, they will always be in my heart because I love the club.

Emmanuel Adebayor

There is no formula to enter Bollywood. It's a lot to do with luck.

Hazel Keech

I've always thought of myself as being extremely lucky. The idea is to keep that luck going. Headlining the Stanley was a real kick. I think it's the type of thing I could get used to.

Donnie Iris

I see something that I don't like, I prefer not to participate and say, 'Look, I'll leave you to it, I wish you the best, a lot of luck and I support you, but I don't want to be there.'

Carlos Vela

How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us?

William Dean Howells

At the end of the day, life is a gamble, isn't it? A lot of it is sheer luck.

John Virgo

Making a breakthrough at the big clubs, a lot of it is down to luck with your timing.

Danny Drinkwater

I always believed in my ability. I just had to work hard and be patient and, yeah, at times it didn't look likely. You need a wee stroke of luck but every chance I've been given, I've taken.

Andrew Robertson

Technological prescience in science fiction usually requires an author with luck. Societal prescience requires a poet.

Heidi Hammel

I had such a run of bad luck that you lose faith that good things are going to happen any more. I still don't answer the door because I went through so long expecting it to be a bailiff.

Jack Monroe

I know all too well what it takes to have a hit: A little bit of luck, a little bit of work, a little bit of talent.

LP

Success has a lot to do with luck, but it also involves a lot of real hard work. The thing about success is you really can't gauge things by album sales.

Jerry Cantrell

I'm like a teenage boy - I eat like one and know as much cooking as one. Neither do I bake, and I can always be counted on to bring the wine to a pot luck.

Julia London

I get to the theatre in plenty of time; I prepare my shoes in advance; I eat and drink the right things at the right time. The rest you have to leave to luck!

Deborah Bull

If you're lucky enough to be raised in a rich family, good. But learn how to respect that luck. It's not a given, you know? It's not like, 'Well, it's normal'. No, it's not normal. It's lucky.

Christopher Lambert

I think living the blessed life is the luck of the draw.

Judith Guest