Lucky Quotes - Page 10

• I'm lucky enough to occasionally be able to do something I love - write poems - and unlucky enough that what I love confuses and overwhelms me.

  Mary Ruefle

  Writing, Able, Enough

  Mary Ruefle (2012). “Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures”, p.69, Wave Books

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• All of you who have been through high dose psychedelic experiences know that it's very hard to carry stupid baggage through that keyhole. In fact you're lucky if you just get your soul and yourselves through and intact.

  Terence McKenna

  Stupid, Soul, Baggage

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• A lot of the things I did - it's not going to sound anything but egotistical - if I'm lucky and I did the right thing, they will be at Zara way before I can get them in the store, and I don't like that.

  Tom Ford

  Zara, Sound, Way

  "Tom Ford Opens Up About His New Collection Inspired by Rihanna and How He Hates Being Copied by Zara" by Amy Wicks, www.glamour.com. April 15, 2013.

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• It's morning, and again I am that lucky person who is in it.

  Mary Oliver

  Morning, Persons, Lucky Person

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• The moral is that it is necssary to innovate, to predict the needs of the customers, and give him more. He that innovates and is lucky will take the market.

  W. Edwards Deming

  Giving, Needs, Moral

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• I was lucky enough to see the original cast of 'In the Heights.' This one blew my mind. The infusion of Latin, hip hop and rap with musical theatre, great storytelling and talent was a powerful combination to me during a time when I'd not been moved by much!

  Josh Young

  Powerful, Latin, Rap

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• With stores like Topshop and H&M you can find really great stuff, but I do like designer things as well, and I'm lucky because they approach me to wear their stuff. I really love Miu Miu.

  Saoirse Ronan

  Topshop, Stuff, Designer

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• You don't have to dumb down - you just have to find a clever, good, secure man. I've found a couple - I've been lucky - but it's probably hard for everybody to find that true love of a good man.

  Kimora Lee Simmons

  Clever, Couple, Men

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• I feel very lucky that when I'm burnt out of acting I take to the pen and I write something I want to direct.

  Lake Bell

  Writing, Acting, Want

  "Actress Lake Bell, first female voice of Apple ads, is taking over Hollywood one project at a time". Interview with Jason Guerrasio, www.businessinsider.com. November 30, 2015.

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• There is a lot of hype about drama school, I think. If you're an actor in England, that's just the way to get into it but I've been so incredibly lucky in that I was brought up in to it. I still might go to drama school, if I wanted to do theater work, definitely. It's a completely different type of training.

  Eleanor Tomlinson

  Drama, School, Thinking

  Source: collider.com

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• I give everything to my work, and I like complex roles, characters that aren't obvious. I've been very lucky so far, and I'm dreaming of working with directors like Jane Campion, Susanne Bier and the Dardennes. But the gods will decide.

  Eva Green

  Dream, Character, Giving

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• For Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, he came to me and said, "I want to do everything that's in the book, and as much more as you need, so that it all makes sense." I was like, "Okay!" And then, I would pitch back to him my love for Charlie Bucket's family and how lucky Charlie was, and that I felt so bad for Willy Wonka, shut up in his factory, all alone with these crazy Oompa Loompas.

  John August

  Crazy, Book, Chocolate

  Source: collider.com

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• You want to feel appreciated, definitely. I think I've been very lucky to have a long enough career, so that I do get this kind of feedback.

  Rick Heinrichs

  Thinking, Careers, Long

  Source: collider.com

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• Masterpieces are only lucky attempts.

  George Sand

  Masterpiece

  George Sand (1930). “The Country Waif”, p.22, U of Nebraska Press

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• Also, to get to work with serious filmmakers on this kind of a movie, has elevated these movies. We were so lucky, as actors, that the crew of directors that we've gotten to work with are totally really super high-end filmmakers. But, Bill Condon had a vision and it was so specific. He's really passionate. I think he's taken the story to another level.

  Elizabeth Reaser

  Taken, Thinking, Vision

  Source: collider.com

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• I think it's the same thing for a country. We are lucky then that we can get some financing from the government, because it means when I get the money, when I get the grant to do the film, of course it's based on the script, but I have total artistic control and I can do personal stuff.

  Philippe Falardeau

  Country, Mean, Thinking

  Source: collider.com

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• I think I made some mistakes, in different areas, but it's great to be working in a show again now, many years down the track. I have worked in many other different shows in Australia and I've been able to learn from my mistakes. I'm lucky that I made those mistakes early on in Australia, and I definitely won't make them again in the States, but you've got to learn that stuff.

  Dustin Clare

  Mistake, Thinking, Years

  "Dustin Clare SPARTACUS: VENGEANCE Interview". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 23, 2012.

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• We are very lucky really, because we can create our own reality, John [Lennon] and me, but we know the important thing is to communicate with other people.

  Yoko Ono

  Reality, People, Important

  Source: www.counterpunch.org

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• I don't think anybody could imagine the life that I've been lucky enough to have. It's been an incredible journey.

  Larry Mullen, Jr.

  Thinking, Journey, Incredibles

  Source: collider.com

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• Lucky people create, notice, and act upon the chance opportunities in their lives.

  Richard Wiseman

  Opportunity, People, Chance

  Richard Wiseman (2004). “Change Your Luck: The Scientific Way to Improve Your Life”, American Media (CA)

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• I've been pretty lucky - or slothful - in that I've never been a "career builder," I take the jobs that come along that feel right, and that's left me fairly open to all genres, really. But with "Caprica," the complex, dark and very smart script was the draw.

  Eric Stoltz

  Jobs, Smart, Dark

  "'Caprica': It's back, and so is Eric Stoltz". Interview with Jevon Phillips, latimesblogs.latimes.com. January 22, 2010.

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• I'm lucky that people believe me when I'm in character.

  Neil Patrick Harris

  Believe, Character, People

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• There are so many examples of talented actors working today, no matter how they live their private lives. I'm lucky that people believe me when I'm in character.

  Neil Patrick Harris

  Believe, Character, People

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• It's a very specific body. Even great reviews will be like: chubby, portly, overweight. . . . Sometimes I'm like, 'Ugh, how did I make myself the guinea pig for this?' But on the other hand, hating my body has not been my cross to bear in this life. Which I feel very lucky about.

  Lena Dunham

  Hate, Hands, Pigs

  "Lena Dunham's Glamour April Issue Cover-Shoot" by Jonathan Bernstein, www.theguardian.com. February 4, 2017.

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• We Californians can watch the Weather Channel for images of winter's brutality unleashed upon our fellow Americans and thank our lucky stars we don't have to contend with it.

  Henry Rollins

  Stars, Winter, Weather

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