Jennifer Carpenter Quotes

I am the superstitious kind: I never praise a shot because I fear the moment I do so, the batsman gets out.

Actors really are superstitious. You can always spot a group of actors at a restaurant. They're the ones spitting on their knuckles and hurling salt everywhere.

I have a collection of lucky pennies, and I like to carry some of them with me. So far, they seem to be working!

I've had two unlucky injuries that are the equivalent of walking under 1,000 ladders and seeing 1,000 black cats.

I always wear my evil eye necklace to ward off bad karma. I always wear one to protect me.

I think it is bad luck to put shoes on a table or walk under ladders.

I knock on my board to unjinx myself.

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.

I have been very lucky, I have only had one bad experience.

A black cat crossing your path signifies that the animal is going somewhere.

I try not to put my purse on the floor - demons will get into it.

I am insanely superstitious. All the woman in my family are, beginning with my grandmother, who would leave red ribbons under the beds and taught us how to find four-leaf clovers.

There are few men more superstitious than soldiers. They are, after all, the men who live closest to death.

I keep my key chain simple because I'm a big believer in luck. And I've heard that having lots of things on it is too much baggage.

When I moved to New York to start my acting career, I was always very, very careful to walk way around ladders, and black cats could ruin my day. There were many silly things that brought fear into my life.

I don't have superstitions because I think sometimes they work against you because, if something happens to disturb them, you feel nervous.

Actually, I don't even believe in curses.

It's because when we sneeze, our soul flies out our nose and if no one says 'bless you,' the devil can snatch it.

As they say, when a man begins to have bad luck, even clabber can break his head.

A spider brings good luck before midnight and bad luck after.

The only thing you have to worry about is bad luck. I never had bad luck.

My,' she said. 'We're lucky that you found the place.' We're always lucky,' I said and like a fool I did not knock on wood. There was wood everywhere in that apartment to knock on too.

As they who make Good luck a god count all unlucky men.

I'd never yell, "Good luck!" at anybody. It sounds terrible, when you think about it.