The good ones push their luck to the limit - like Laurence Oliver. As actor and director, he will go just as far as he can.
William Wyler
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I had thought up the title, 'The Good Luck of Right Now,' several years ago. I had no idea what it meant or what the book would be about but I thought, 'Someday I'm going to write a book with that title.'
Matthew Quick
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I have achieved everything through either hard work or luck.
Sandra Bullock
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I'm not a believer of luck. I think opportunity and hard work becomes luck.
Prabal Gurung
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Being an actor is a crazy way to spend one's life. It's the love of the game. Blind luck has a lot to do with it. Then you hope when you get your shot that you know what you're doing.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
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Getting into graduate school was pure luck.
Paul G. Tremblay
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I was taken to my first fashion show - Nina Ricci haute couture - in Paris by the White Russian princess, down on her luck, whom I was boarding with in Paris in 1963. I was captivated by the glamour of the gilded salon, the elegant clothes, and the audience of grand ladies.
Suzy Menkes
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The brave men die in war. It takes great luck or judgment not to be killed. Once, at least, the head has to bow and the knee has to bend to danger. The soldiers who march back under the triumphal arches are death's deserters.
Jean Giraudoux
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For a company to be successful, it's not just about ideas. It's also about luck. And everything else coming together.
Naveen Tewari
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Talent is to actors what luck is to card players. It's not really anything; it's just a fictitious word that people have created and labeled things. Talent is like, you know, I never really believed in talent, I believed in drive and determination and preparation, but talent is sort of like luck.
Shia LaBeouf
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When my mother read 'The Joy Luck Club', she was always complaining to me how she had to tell her friends that, no, she was not the mother or any of the mothers in the book.
Amy Tan
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That was luck: I should not then have been a conscientious objector; but I am quite sure that the abominations of war would have made me one, as soon as I got to the front.
Laurence Housman
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I won't talk of bad luck. I don't believe in it.
Sergio Marchionne
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In my generation, we sort of let the art speak for itself. We don't disclose our personal private lives.
Alyson Stoner
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Luck and being honest and sincere about work has worked for me and helped me reach where I am.
Katrina Kaif
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Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck.
Thomas Perry
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In dancing, you can work hard and improve and see the results. With acting, you can work hard, and it's still luck of the draw.
Sonoya Mizuno
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The modern world is a meritocracy where you earn your own luck, old school ties count for nothing, and inherited privilege can even lose a guy a clear parliamentary majority.
Kate Reardon
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I like to make people look as good as they'd like to look, and with luck, a shade better.
Norman Parkinson
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The reason why people are huge stars is nothing to do with acting. It's the magic. Charisma is a word that's used too often; it's something special, and it's what makes stars. It's luck, and basically, it's genes.
Shirley Eaton
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There is no formula to enter Bollywood. It's a lot to do with luck.
Hazel Keech
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A couple of people I knew went to university apart from me, but all the way through I was the smartest kid in the school. That's luck, but I was proud of it. And I was also proud of doing well without trying. As you get older, and it took me a long time to realise it, that's a disgusting attitude, revolting.
Ricky Gervais
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In 1817, Czar Alexander I personally founded the Society of Israelite Christians but had less luck defeating Judaism than he'd had defeating Napoleon; gentile serfs and merchants in areas bordering the Pale even showed disturbing new signs of 'Judaizing.'
Tom Reiss
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Art depends on luck and talent.
Francis Ford Coppola
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