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Not every actor is as lucky as I am.
Zoe Lucker

When he was included last summer I sent him a text to say good luck. There's nothing personal between us, we know that. It's a selection thing. [on him and Chris Read]
Geraint Jones

Everything in life is luck.
Donald Trump

I've had a lot of luck at BA - all of it bad.
Rod Eddington

A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time.
Eric Hoffer

You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities.
Barbara Bush

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favouring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.
John Dewey

I've been lucky with my hair. I couldn't deal with it if I'd run out of barnet. Imagine me with a Bobby Charlton comb over.
Rod Stewart

A self-made man is one who believes in luck and sends his son to Oxford.
Christina Stead

For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.
Paula Cole

'Do you feel lucky punk? Well, do you?'
Clint Eastwood

He's very lucky. He's tall and very good looking, with a fabulous smile. He's charming and has eyes that are a little bit curious: always looking for something new and interesting. It's a great quality [on Prince Harry]
Mario Testino

I’ve never dated. I’ve always just had boyfriends. And I guess I’m pretty lucky because, from what I understand, dating sucks. Although it seems like it’s pretty good for stories. Sometimes I think people date just so they can have a good story to tell about the loser they went out with once
Famke Janssen

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Darrell Royal

I simply have a marvellous life, a very lucky life.
Olivia Newton-John

I score many lucky goals in my football life because I am always there, trying to shoot. For me the best goals are the ones like this when the ball just crosses the line.
Mateja Kezman

I have to say Arsenal were very lucky tonight, especially coming from nine days without a match.
Fabio Capello

I'm lucky I don't do the kind of work where the main thing is that you're the girl and you look gorgeous. I don't look like that. I'm a funny-looking.
Emily Watson

The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
Orison Swett Marden

Be grateful for luck.
Eubie Blake

We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.
Christopher Morley

It is the inspiration of the Olympic Games that drives people not only to compete but to improve, and to bring lasting spiritual and moral benefits to the athlete and inspiration to those lucky enough to witness the athletic dedication.
Herb Elliott

With the casino and the beds, our passengers will have at least two ways to get lucky on one of our flights.
Richard Branson

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never - I repeat - never under any conditions face the facts.
Ruth Gordon

I'm negotiating for him to stay. Emmanuel is lucky for me. He's more and more interested, and even sometimes puts pressure on me, because he says, 'Tin Tin' - that's what he calls me - 'You must win'
Justine Henin-Hardenne

If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.
Ernest Hemingway

He's lucky to be going out with me.
Kate Middleton

My wife. But I never laid her on the touchline. [on his lucky charm]
Graham Taylor

When it comes to luck, you make your own.
Bruce Springsteen

The luck I've had has all been bad. I've had the Concorde crash, 9/11,foot and mouth, the Gulf war, Sars and high fuel prices. It might make you doubt my sanity, but I've enjoyed it.
Rod Eddington

A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
P J O'Rourke

I always said we would qualify. We are one of four, five or six teams who could win it [World Cup 2006] with a bit of luck. I'm convinced we have a very good team.
Sven Goran Eriksson

I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don't know how.
Dennis Quaid

I thought I'd be stuck there for hours. Luckily she was marrying a doctor.
Comedy Dave

Some people are so fond of bad luck they run half way to meet it.
Douglas William Jerrold

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
Edgar Watson Howe

A best friend is like a four leaf clover:hard to find and lucky to have.
Sarah Jessica Parker

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
F Scott Fitzgerald

I think I wanted to be on Top Gear from a fairly young age because I loved cars and I wanted to do something on telly because I loved TV. I know that I’m ridiculously lucky
Richard Hammond

They saw me getting dressed through the window [unlucky view for some tree surgeons]
Tess Daly

It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
Charles Baudelaire

The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing.
Jean Baptiste Colbert

I've been unlucky with injuries and have had four knee operations but I've got one of the best strike rates ever for England
Darren Gough

'He was so gorgeous... Kurt. I don't know how I got lucky that way.'
Courtney Love

Luck is only important insofar as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.
Frank Sinatra

I was very lucky to come through at the time I did, with the growing interest and demand for animation and animators - it requires a great deal of patience and a good eye for detail.
Annette Funicello

People in America, of course, live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or without ambition; people live like that, but Americans live in white detached houses with green shutters. Rigidly, blindly, the dream takes precedence.
Margaret Mead

Do not pluck the beard of a dead lion
Juvenal

The fact is I am not having sex. But I feel absolutely ripe for the – what would you say – plucking?
Angelina Jolie

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



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