Lucky Quotes

Friends love misery, in fact.
Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky
or too successful or too pretty,
our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends.
- Erica Jong

A best friend is like a four leaf clover,
hard to find and lucky to have.
- Anonymous

How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place.
- Stanley Weiser

It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless.
If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime.
- Michael Eisner

Mammograms are really sort of a gift.
You can either catch something early or count your
lucky stars because nothing was discovered.
Either way, you're ahead of the game.
- Charlotte Ross

For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough
to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment
comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command
and find that they control their own time,
when they learn their own voice and authority.
- Theodore H. White

Perhaps people, and kids especially,
are spoiled today,
because all the kids today have cars,
it seems.
When I was young you were lucky to have a bike.
- James Cagney

I'm lucky, I don't like sweets, not even chocolate.
- Eva Herzigova

I was so lucky to walk away with two Super Bowls and
know that the last year was positive.
- John Elway

I've been lucky.
The critics never went out of their way to single me out for doing bad work.
- James Caan

I was lucky enough to have the songs in my first show
written by George and Ira Gershwin.
Then Cole Porter wrote five shows for me.
- Ethel Merman

I'm an assistant storyteller.
It's like being a waiter or a gas-station attendant,
but I'm waiting on six million people a week,
if I'm lucky.
- Jane Fonda

I've been lucky to broadcast some great events and
to broadcast the exploits of some great players.
- Ernie Harwell

Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise,
has made them lucky.
- Michel de Montaigne

I've been very lucky.
I wanted to be an actress, but I didn't really have
the drive to sell myself.
Fortunately I had a terrific agent in New York who
kept me going from job to job.
- Blythe Danner

We're quite lucky that we've got political freedoms.
We should be using them.
- Mark Thomas

I did my military service from 1989 -
92 and I was never shot at or had to fire on anybody.
I was very lucky.
I was more involved in intelligence and counter-intelligence.
- Oded Fehr

I took pleasure when I could.
I acted clearly and morally and without regret.
I'm very lucky.
- Jeanne Calment

I go from stool to stool in singles bars hoping to get lucky,
but there's never any gum under any of them.
- Emo Philips

No, that's poker.
To win, you've gotta get damned lucky.
- Wilford Brimley

I didn't believe that I'd ever be lucky enough to be
able to make a living as an actor.
- Sydney Pollack

As a teenager I had no idea that I had the potential
to win an Olympic gold medal and my athletic career
developed only by lucky circumstances.
- Peter Snell

The real pleasure was having the chance to enjoy being weightless,
and the other was to spend some time looking out at
this beautiful Earth that we're all lucky to inhabit.
- Robert Crippen

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer
is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck
of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.
- Ernest Hemingway

The majority of work I do is in independent films,
where you're lucky if you have five takes.
- Patricia Clarkson

I didn't know when I was growing up that this was a very special program,
that this wasn't going on in other parts of the country.
Now I realize that I was lucky.
- Benny Green

I've always been extremely lucky in playing with great
people who knew much more than I did.
That's how I got from there to here.
- Steve Lacy

I was in a bar the other night, hopping from barstool to barstool,
trying to get lucky, but there wasn't any gum under any of them.
- Emo Philips

I try to say something about the human condition whenever I can when I'm lucky.
- Mandy Patinkin

I had a great time with baseball growing up.
I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.
- Nick Johnson

This is my 25th year of being on stage.
A lot of people who I kind of toed up to the starting
line with are no longer in this position.
I feel very, very lucky.
- Henry Rollins

I have been very lucky to find something I am good
at and can make money at...
Playing with Bruce was the embodiment of everything
that a little kid could dream about.
- Max Weinberg

The service meant so much to me.
You don't know privileged I feel and how lucky I am to have served.
- Tony Curtis

So, it takes a lot of chance and luck.
I mean I was lucky enough to get in the program where
people with the same skills never made it to the program.
So keep trying.
- Philippe Perrin

I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees.
And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.
- Yogi Berra

It's just that some people are lucky and people still seem to enjoy the music.
- Johnny Mathis

Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky
enough to play leading roles for most of his life.
- Alec Guinness

But I was very, very lucky, and it was a wake up call
as far as motorbikes are concerned.
I never flirted with death on the bike,
but now I'm totally convinced they're death machines.
- Liam Neeson

Basically, when I look at my life, I think I'm lucky
to be given the opportunities I've had.
- Michael Patrick Jann

I've been a very lucky actor.
- Bob Newhart

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

I think I've been lucky, being my frequent appearances
on Court TV have brought to me another level than just the actor guy.
- Robert Downey, Jr.

I've been lucky.
I've met a lot of baseball people, and I've learned
to value people who talk -
people who talk well and in long sentences and even long paragraphs.
- Roger Angell

Some days I'm lucky to squeeze out a page of copy that pleases me,
but I get as many as six or seven pages on a very good day;
the average is probably three pages.
- Dean Koontz

I'm so lucky to be in a situation that I can always
have my daughter with me.
- Izabella Scorupco

I happen to be lucky in that I knew what I wanted to
do as far as a career since I was nine years old.
- Alanis Morissette

I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash,
where they lost several million dollars,
a rabble of dead money that went sliding off into the sea.
- Federico Garcia Lorca

I started at the age of 8 and have been lucky to be still working.
- Mackenzie Astin

Some people are very lucky, and have the story in their heads.
I've never storyboarded anything.
I like the idea of chance.
What makes God laugh is people who make plans.
- Nicolas Roeg

What's lucky about my career in general is that I stumbled
into what every writer most wants.
Not repeating myself and doing strange things has become my trademark.
- Jonathan Lethem

I was lucky because logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.
- Charles Francis Richter

I've been lucky enough to have had the luxury of being
able to make the picture I've wanted to make each time
on my own terms and without compromise.
- Dario Argento

Sharon went on to play classical but we actually went
into totally different instruments which was lucky
for the band because otherwise we'd all be playing the same thing!!
- Caroline Corr

I was very lucky in as much as I played a lot of tennis.
- Dabney Coleman

Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard.
Usually you find nothing at all.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

I may have been lucky with some sort of intuition,
but I believe in training a great deal.
- David Selby

I realize I'm a very lucky man.
I love what I do, I love films, TV and theatre,
and the fact that I'm able to make a living at it staggers me.
- Eric Stoltz

You philosophers are lucky men.
You write on paper and paper is patient.
Unfortunate Empress that I am, I write on the susceptible skins of living beings.
- Catherine the Great

I'm lucky to be in a profession where you can keep getting better.
- Cy Coleman

Whatever the number of a man's friends,
there will be times in his life when he has one too few;
but if he has only one enemy,
he is lucky indeed if he has not one too many.
- Robert Bulwer-Lytton

I grind my teeth and keep my thumbs in so tight that I've dislocated them,
just not to scream.
Sometimes as an actor one is lucky enough to be asked to scream.
- Jane Birkin

Here, you can walk into a bookstore and pick up a Bible
or Christian literature and learn.
Over there, they are lucky if they have one Bible for a whole village.
- Michael Scott

I really wish we could stay longer in the countries we visit,
but I've been lucky to have visited most of them before,
because I've done a tremendous amount of travel.
- Phil Keoghan

The lucky thing was that I was Italian;
when the other Italians saw me fight back,
they came to my defence.
- Gregory Corso

My dearly beloved if I am to die today and never see
the sweet face of you I want you to know that I am
no great man and am lucky to have such a woman as you.
- Wild Bill Hickok

Richard Burton came from the same town as me,
so I thought I'd follow my nose, and follow my luck.
I think I've been very lucky.
- Anthony Hopkins

I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived.
- Meryl Streep

I've just been really lucky to not be too much of a stereotype.
- Marisa Tomei

I'm really lucky that my record companies have been
patient with me and leave me alone and give me the
time to make it right in my mind.
- Sarah McLachlan

If we are lucky, and George W. Bush is right, we are
about to witness the War of the Happy Iraqis.
- Howard Fineman

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