“Of course, the Grimnoir thought they were the good guys. Everybody thought they were in the right. The evilest bastards he had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Honestly, I think it's dumb luck that I'm able to kind of get away doing different types of films in different genres.… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
“And though history sadly doesn't credit the man who first thought of tilting a bicycle's steering axis, it is more likely to… — Robert Penn Copy Share Image
“Sometimes chance is on the believer’s side and he or she does resolve the problems after praying or otherwise petitioning the supernatural,… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb luck, and… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
“Then again, she had-through a bizarre combination of skill, dumb luck and incredible misfortune-managed to build up a file any Debunker would… — Stacia Kane Copy Share Image
“Growing up in a family of gamblers, daredevils and practical jokers, I've learned a lot about timing and its first cousin, dumb… — Toby Speed Copy Share Image
“Hard work, determination, and talent are key for any successful venture. But sometimes you need that fourth ingredient: dumb luck. Luck can… — Abby Rosmarin Copy Share Image
“He stared back at me so blatantly I wanted to smack him. “I know. Like I said, that… was never my intention.… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“Through a determined program of sheer dumb luck and liberal applications of THC I had managed never to impregnate a woman before,” — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
As artists, we are so not in control most of the time of the content or the narrative of our characters, and… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
“Sadly, many storytellers and artists are still addicted to the old delusions (happy is boring, evil is interesting) about the risks of… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
“1) Every cause produces a corresponding effect, so an intelligent effect is likely caused by an intelligent cause. 2) It is statistically… — Arne Klingenberg Copy Share Image
It's far too much to say that effective hoping is the only - or even the biggest - part of what it… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being averted, by… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I use three main tools in writing: instinct, hard work and dumb luck. Dumb luck is missing a train and, while you… — David Massengill Copy Share Image
I paraphrase Aristotle: If you want to be comical, write about people to whom the audience can feel superior; if you want… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Dumb luck brought on the move from business to acting. I had moved to New York when I was 23, in the… — Teddy Sears Copy Share Image
The music that I wrote and recorded is music that I really enjoy listening to. It's just dumb luck that a lot… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
“How did you...?" "Stay together?" I nodded. "Persistence, I suppose, and pure dumb luck." "Huh." "And a little magic." "I'm sorry?" "The… — Jim Provenzano Copy Share Image
“All were successful,and felt like failures. Gold no longer pretended to understand the nature of success.Instead,he pretended not to. He knew the… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Outside of dumb luck, the number one way serial killers are caught is through the help of the public. — Pat Brown Copy Share Image
“Why hasn't anyone killed him yet?” “Dumb luck,” Wit said. “In that I’m lucky you’re all so dumb.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I got very lucky that some of the things that I wanted to work did work. Not because I knew what I… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image