Well, it is certainly not by choice at this time you don't see or hear about me. This business is very unpredictable. A lot of it is luck and being in the right place at the right time.
Erin Moran

What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.
Victor Cherbuliez

What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us.
Robertson Davies

Whatever extra there is in me at any given moment isn't fully formed. I am hardly aware of it; it awaits the next book. It will - with luck - come to me during the actual writing, and it will take me by surprise.
V. S. Naipaul

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

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

When you look at Darling and the Oscars, it has to be luck. It was a black and white film and it was the last time that there was a black and white Oscar.
Julie Harris

Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die!
Luigi Pirandello

With a little bit of luck, you'll never work!
Alan Jay Lerner

With luck on your side, you can do without brains.
Giordano Bruno

With my luck, if I ever invested in General Motors, they'd bust it to Corporal!
Robert Orben

Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck.
Iris Murdoch

Yes, I've had some pretty good luck finding wonderful talent.
Gene Krupa

Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.
Edmund C. Stedman

Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still find me in the library looking for luck at 3 o'clock in the morning.
Louis Nizer

You can't just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you.
Estelle Parsons

You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble.
George Thorogood

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

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

You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck.
Whoopi Goldberg