Jennifer Coolidge Quotes

Success isn't supposed to happen, no matter how hard you work. There's no guarantee you're going to succeed. There's nothing set in stone.

Success and failure are equally surprising.

Sometimes, things don't go your way. Sometimes, they do.

The man who said 'I'd rather be lucky than good' saw deeply into life. People are afraid to face how great a part of life is dependent on luck. It's scary to think so much is out of one's control. There are moments in a match when the ball hits the top of the net and for a split second it can either go forward or fall back. With a little luck it goes forward and you win. Or maybe it doesn't and you lose.

Sometimes the magic works and sometimes it doesn't.

You never know why something works or doesn't.

I've been at this for a while, and to a very real extent, you look at cover art with the same sort of expectation you have for playing slot machines in Vegas. That is to say, you hope to break even and promise yourself not to flinch when all you get is the same sort of mix of fruit that you get in a cup of generic fruit cocktail.

It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort of happenstance.

Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck.

You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes they don't. There's just no rhyme or reason.

Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.

When things go right it's hard to figure out why, but when things go wrong it's really easy.

You can never assume that something is going to do well.

The reality is that luck does play a part of it. It does. Ultimately it's a make or miss league.

You can't pick and choose who's going to win or who's gonna mess up.

Even if you play well, you can lose, and vice versa.

Sometimes you make plays, sometimes you don't.

We always enter competitions to win but things don't always happen the way we want.

Practicing hard doesn't guarantee you anything.

Things don't always work out as you want them to.

This is a crazy game we play. You're going to have those times you can't get out, and those times where you can do everything right, and the ball does not fall.

Success is a matter of luck. If you want proof, ask any failure.

Both individual skill (art) and chance are important factors in determining success or failure.

Nobody knows when you make an effort or when you plant a seed if it will bear fruit or not.

Sometimes when you do things right, there's no results.