Crapshoot Quotes

#1. Power has not corrupted me. I have not become jaded. I wake up every day well aware of my good fortune, loving the work I do, loving my life, realizing that life is a crapshoot and I'm on a roll second to none.

Hugh Hefner

#2. There wasn't a Scottish nationalist MP elected at any general election when we were outside the E.U.

Michael Gove

#3. Every film is a crapshoot. It's a mystery when a movie comes together. I've never been able to figure it out. I don't know how I make my choices. The only thing you can do is know there's something about a character that you really want to experience.

Elisabeth Shue

#4. Well people love to go dirty and stuff like that. It's funny, because even really dirty things can kind of inspire, but all things inspire really dirty improv and monologues. So then really dirty things can inspire the exact opposite. It's kind of a crapshoot.

Amy Poehler

#5. A person might see that I've blurbed a certain book and decide they want nothing to do with it! Like, 'If that reprobate Toews likes it, forget it!' So, it's a crapshoot. But it feels good to be able to praise a book that I love or that has been written by a new writer.

Miriam Toews

#6. His looks were the result of a genetic crapshoot.

Suzanne Brockmann

#7. Reading, as it turned out, is the easy part. Finding a good book is the real challenge. It's a crapshoot. It's like trying to pick stocks or find an intelligent politician.

Doug Robinson

#8. Being a sport star and a chef both require passion, commitment, work and natural ability.

Paul Rankin

#9. The greatest minds are like film, they take the negatives and develop themselves in darkness ...

Brandi L. Bates

#10. If you accept the pain, it cannot hurt you.

Hugh MacLeod

#11. I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan.

Everett Dirksen

#12. But, you know, when I look at somebody like Hillary Clinton, who sits there and tells her daughter and a government official that no, this was a terrorist attack, and then tells everybody else that it was a video. Where I came from, they call that a lie.

Benjamin Carson

#13. The Pulitzer is a crapshoot. Your piece has to hit a few people the right way at the right moment.

Gene Weingarten

#14. So far gone am I in the dark side of earth, that its other side, the theoretic bright one, seems but uncertain twilight to me.

Herman Melville

#15. I have never lived in New York City, but a lot of people think that I am a New Yorker, because I was embraced by the Downtown scene since the 1980s. For the record I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.

Vaginal Davis

#16. It's like a crapshoot in Las Vegas, except in Las Vegas the odds are with the house. As for the market, the odds are with you, because on average over the long run, the market has paid off.

Harry Markowitz

#17. No matter how noble and special people want to make the playoffs out to be ... it's a crapshoot.

Orel Hershiser

#18. Still, I couldn't help looking at Daphne in morbid satisfaction. 'What did I tell you? Our first double date? Officially ruined.

Jennifer Estep

#19. It ain't a crapshoot unless you write crap.

Jonathan O'Brien

#20. It's a bit of a crapshoot out there with young writers right now anyway.

George Murray

#21. The saddest kind of sad is the sad that tries not to be sad. You know, when sad tries to bite its lip and not cry, and smile and say, "No I'm happy for you"? Thats when it's really sad ...

John Mayer

#22. TV in all its ugliness can be a beautiful thing.

Dan Harmon

#23. Concerning Existentialism, I've heard many persuasive arguments; however with infinity in every direction, including time, what I don't understand is why I won this crapshoot.

Hank Bracker

#24. In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot.

David Ogden Stiers

#25. In real life, good people die all the time and a**holes can live long and happy lives. It's a crapshoot.

Bentley Little

#26. Welcome to the real world Kerri. Shit happens. You don't get to stop it by being a nun or telling the truth or turning counter clockwise three times while facing the sun and clucking like a chicken. It's a crapshoot and sometimes you lose.

Susan Mallery

#27. Being born into the world is the greatest crapshoot there is.

Katie McGarry

#28. You don't ever know with films. You just hope for the best, but sometimes it's a bit of a crapshoot.

Famke Janssen

#29. Life's a crapshoot, Sam. At least you filled the cheap seats.

Robert Bruce Cormack

#30. Every TV show is a crapshoot, really. But every once in a while, a show gets anointed as 'the show.'

Simon Baker

#31. Largemouth bass fishing is the biggest crapshoot of any type of fishing, but guys who are good at it can always catch some fish. It's all about experience.

Charlie Moore

#32. How you think matters. How you act matters more.

James Woosley

#33. I think you should have a mindset of getting to the playoffs, because once you get in the playoffs, it is kind of a crapshoot.

Orel Hershiser

#34. The draft is a crapshoot, so I've been very fortunate to be drafted by the Yankees, and to have spent my whole career here.

Derek Jeter

#35. Christians. They're determined to rid the land of any who worship the Horned One. Murdering all the druids, burning the temples, sometimes whole villages, and knocking over the standing stones."
The Lady's face hardened. "This god of peace and love certainly likes to bathe the land in blood.

Brom