{"quotes":[{"text":"He could have killed me for the blunder— which really wasn’t my fault— but I was lucky , and he gave me another chance. The two officers who questioned him were also incredibly lucky for not having had any idea who it was they’d been questioning.","author":"Floyd C. Forsberg","tags":["blunder","breaking-the-law","crime","criminal","criminal-behavior","criminal-minds","criminal-mindset","fault","killed","lucky","officers","police","police-officers","questioning","true-crime"],"id":10080,"author_id":"Floyd+C.+Forsberg"},{"text":"You write once and you can call yourself a writer, but it takes three novels before you can call yourself a novelist. The first two could have just been lucky. One day, I will finish my third, and one day, I will be a novelist.","author":"Michael Kroft","tags":["lucky","novelist","three-novels","writer"],"id":11658,"author_id":"Michael+Kroft"},{"text":"What luck has gave you will probably leave you.","author":"Amit Kalantri","tags":["adage","advantage","advantageousness","advertisement","alliterations","amit-kalantri","amit-kalantri","amit-kalantri-writer","blog","blogging","book-writing","catch-lines","catchphrases","chance","characters","creative-writing","essay","felicity-a-stroke-of-luck","fortune","good-fortune","good-luck","hard-work","inspirational","knowledge","luck","lucky","motivational","movie","movie-dialogue","novel-writing","philosophy","probability","prosperity","proverbs","public-speaking","punchline","quotes","rhetoric","script","script-writing","scriptwriting","short-cut","social-networking","speech","speechwriting","story","success","successfulness","tag-lines","wisdom","writing"],"id":14705,"author_id":"Amit+Kalantri"},{"text":"We all look. The lucky find. The wise accept.","author":"Nora Roberts","tags":["lucky","wise"],"id":19256,"author_id":"Nora+Roberts"},{"text":"I like being on my own. I mean, I'm sure a Pack’s best for some dogs, but I've walked alone since I left my Pup Pack. I can look after myself.","author":"Erin Hunter","tags":["dogs","lucky","survivors"],"id":21488,"author_id":"Erin+Hunter"},{"text":"Madam: Are you lucky, Debora?Debora: What do you mean?Madam: Well, you don't look that happy today...Debora: Is it that clear?","author":"Debora van der Velde","tags":["conversation","debora","dialogue","happy","jacco","lucky","welle"],"id":22157,"author_id":"Debora+van+der+Velde"},{"text":"Lucky nation is the one who has at least one great progressive revolutionary man in its history!","author":"Mehmet Murat ildan","tags":["19-may","atatürk","history","lucky","murat-ildan-sözleri","mustafa-kemal-atatürk","nation","progressive","on-atatürk","revlutionary"],"id":22162,"author_id":"Mehmet+Murat+ildan"},{"text":"To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.","author":"Harvey Fierstein","tags":["work","time","lucky "],"id":26646,"author_id":"Harvey+Fierstein"},{"text":"Not for the first time I find our lives are a shadow, and I am not afraid to say that people who think they have everything figured out and are masters of logic - they are responsible for the greatest folly. No human being is happy. Strike it rich and you are luckier than your neighbor - but happy, never.","author":"Euripides","tags":["being","folly","happiness","happy","human","life","lives","logic","luck","luckier","lucky","masters","people","rich","shadow"],"id":26678,"author_id":"Euripides"},{"text":"The human mind has a tendency to observe unsystematic events and assign a pattern to the results. A habitual risk-taker reorganizes the stream of random events and retrospectively attributes the outcome of indiscriminate trials to their own gambling “strategies.” We often hear people say that they are lucky or unlucky, when in actuality they can claim no ownership in the occurrence of chaotic outcomes. A false sense of the existence of luck can cause people to discount the value of their actual effort, skill, and training.","author":"Kilroy J. Oldster","tags":["effort","gamblers","gamblers","gambling","luck","luck","lucky","lucky-people","outcome","outcome","outcomes","skill","skillfulness","skills"],"id":29252,"author_id":"Kilroy+J.+Oldster"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":113,"pages":12,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}