Quotes About Serendipity

Every job I've ever gotten has been an accident. All the jobs I actually go after, I don't get.

I am a great believer in luck.

Every couple years, you know, these great things drop in my lap. It's been fantastic.

I guess it's a lovely thought, isn't it, that the person you're meant to be with was one of your first loves all along. That whole destiny thing.

I just sort of slid into it, like you'd go for a walk in the woods and fall into a crevasse and wind up in a cave full of rubies and emeralds.

discoveries happened because they needed to happen. He

All the planning in the world, men, can't compare to perfectly timed good luck.

Some donkeys have amazing luck.

Coincidence is a recognized element in 'real life.' All of us have anecdotes about those times when, by the merest coincidence, we avoided some disaster or stumbled onto some wonderful experience.

Jerry Seinfeld made a puddle, I stepped in it, and wonderful things happened.

A lot of times, really wonderful things that have come my way have come basically out of the blue.

Most of us work so hard and live so hard. On the first day of the holiday I remain in work gear, it can take me some time to slow down and all that time I'm missing the serendipity of the wonderful things that are all around us.

I think people get a sense of possibility when they're on a plane, even romantic possibility, wondering if the perfect person is going to sit down next to them or something.

Coincidence is the word we use when we can't see the levers and pulleys.

I just like the word 'serendipity.'

There's never been any game plan or thread through my career. It's just happened that I've ricocheted from one interesting character to another.

I was thrown in the deep end at 18 when I got cast in a movie that I didn't audition for. The director just sort of found me and put me in a film, so the decision was really made for me.

luck, aesthetic luck included, is just the ability to exploit accidents.

Whoever shall review his life will find that the whole tenor of his conduct has been determined by some accident of no apparent moment.

I read somewhere that there are no accidents, just ideas trying to find us.

There are no coincidences. Just opportunities you're too dumb to see, doors you've been too blind to step through.

There are no coincidences. Only

When two people are meant to be together, they will be together. It's fate.

What if that girl I kissed—and believe me, I knew she was a girl—was a relationship that was supposed to happen? A relationship that was destined?