Being smart Quote by Laura Lippman Download Open image “it's smarter to be lucky than it's lucky to be smart.” — Laura Lippman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being smart Intelligence Luck Lucky Smart Smarter
As I have often said, I would rather be lucky than smart! But it is even better to be lucky and super smart! — Dan Pena Copy Share Image
Most would rather be lucky than good. I'd rather be good at being lucky. — Trevor Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Relationships are chess for women," he said. "They can see the whole board, plan way ahead. They're the queens, after all. We're the kings,… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
People still struggle with this notion of gifted writers somehow being in touch with a higher power, but it's all about showing up and… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
If I waited to be inspired to go to the gym, I'd never get there. I schedule my exercise time; I schedule my work… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
“I hate to think how many minutes of my life I've spent on goddamn hold. I want those minutes back. When death comes for… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
I've long believed that the work-out life has lessons for the writing life. I've 'solved' a lot of books while at the gym, in… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
...Baltimore. It's imperfect. Boy, is it imperfect. And there are parts of its past that make you wince. It's not all marble steps and… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
“She was furious, with the kind of fury peculiar to the nonpaying client. Those who can't afford private attorneys . . . assumed legal… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
We become comfortable saying that there's nothing new, and then something like Malarky comes along, which is new and old and different and familiar,… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
My husband, David Simon, and I make our livings using our imaginations. — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
I think Baltimore suffers from nostalgia and it keeps us from being honest in talking about what really happened here. A place doesn't have… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
Baltimore has been a punchline/punching bag for years - I've landed a few blows, to be fair - but those old jokes are out… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
But if you get chronically, psychosocially stressed, you're going to compromise your health. So, essentially, we've evolved to be smart enough to make ourselves… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Listen! Say less rather than more. If you want to be smart, play stupid! — Helena Rubinstein Copy Share Image
I hated grunge. No one’s more feminist than me, but you don’t have to look as if you don’t give a - you know.… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
To be smart, spend carefully. To be wise, save regularly. To be genius, give extravagantly. — Chip Ingram Copy Share Image
For the past few years, I've been more selective than I have any right to be, but I think that's finally starting to work… — Lizzy Caplan Copy Share Image
If you're stupid enough to whiff, you should be smart enough to forget it. — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
I learned just to be a belligerent asshole, which was really: "You have to get what you need to get out of it." You… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
I know it sounds weird, but my definition of 'sexy' has changed as I've gotten older. And being smart and informed makes me feel… — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
Each practitioner thinks there's one magic way to get a machine to be smart, and so they're all wasting their time in a sense.… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
All my serving utensils are measured. It's not obvious, because they're really beautiful, but I have the option of tracking what I'm eating. That… — Ali Vincent Copy Share Image
We should all feel confident in our intelligence. By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college degree; it's… — Tabatha Coffey Copy Share Image