Francis Bacon Quotes about Luck

All Francis Bacon Quotes Accidents Adversity Affection Age Anger Appearance Art Atheism Atheist Authority Beauty Belief Birth Business Change Character Charity Children Choices Cleanliness Communication Conflict Confusion Contentment Death Deception Desire Dignity Doubt Dying Earth Education Elders Envy Evil Exercise Experience Fame Family Fashion Fate Fear Feelings Forgiveness Friendship Funny Genius Giving Goodness Grief Growth Happiness Heart History Home Honor Hope Human Nature Humanity Hurt Ignorance Imagination Innovation Inspiration Inspirational Integrity Judging Judgment Justice Knowledge Language Learning Liberty Life Logic Loss Love Luck quotes Lying Mankind Marriage Math Memories Money Monument Motivational Nature Opportunity Painting Passion Peace Perfection Philosophy Photography Pleasure Power Praise Progress Prosperity Reading Religion Revenge Revolution Running Science Society Solitude Son Soul Spirituality Strength Study Success Time Travel Truth Understanding Universe Victory Virtue War Water Weakness Wealth Wife Wisdom Wit Writing

I'm working for myself; what else have I got to work for? How can you work for an audience? What do you imagine an audience would want? I have got nobody to excite except myself, so I am always surprised if anyone likes

I'm working for myself; what else have I got to work for? How can you work for an audience? What do you imagine an audience would want? I have got nobody to excite except myself, so I am always surprised if anyone likes my work sometimes. I suppose I'm very lucky, of course, to be able to earn my living by something that really absorbs me to try to do, if that is what you call luck.

Francis Bacon