Quote by Jean Cocteau
I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those y

I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike? – Jean Cocteau

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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort. – Jean Cocteau

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Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poets job. The rest is literature. – Jean Cocteau

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When God throws the dice are loaded. – Proverb

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Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny. – Don Sutton

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Luck relies on chance, labor on character. – Richard Cobden

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You dont 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

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