The novel, for me, was an accident. I really don't consider myself a novelist. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Characterization is an accident that flows out of action and dialogue. — Jack Woodford Copy Share Image
I have an accident about every two years, and one day it won't be an accident. — Edie Sedgwick Copy Share Image
I bet you were born on the freeway, they say thats where the worst accidents happen — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is an adventure of our own design intersected by fate and a series of lucky and unlucky accidents. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I don't think it's an accident who our parents are; I believe we choose them. So maybe I chose my parents in… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
An author who enjoys writing may sometimes please other people by accident, but he can never pass on to any one else… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
“I’ve had my fair share of accidents,” Gilbert replied. “I know my way around broken stuff.” — Adam Jay Epstein Copy Share Image
The trouble with the media is that it seems unable to distinguish between the end of the world and a bicycle accident. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I didn't join a band. I didn't start a band. I got asked to do it. It kinda happened by accident. — Ian Astbury Copy Share Image
Blogging is to writing what extreme sports are to athletics: more free-form, more accident-prone, less formal, more alive. It is, in many… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
It is not possible to be original by trying to be original - those who attempt this in the arts will be… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
We are all such accidents. We do not make up history and culture. We simply appear, not by our own choice. We… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Recording everything with analogue equipment, as we did with 'No Parlez,' left space for the sorts of happy accidents that can make… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
The only way to have a funeral is to invite everyone who ever knew the person and just wait for the accident… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Decrements in attention and concentration, being able to learn more efficiently, that's just not as good. Also, there are motor vehicle accidents,… — Shelby Harris Copy Share Image
What is your name?" "Again sir, that is no concern of yours." "A mystery," he said. "I shall have to call you… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
I really discovered I had thyroid disease by accident. My son was having some health concerns, and as I filled out his… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
I say this ironically, not because I favor the State, but because people are not in the state of mind right now… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
The path of success in business is invariably the path of common-sense. Nothwithstanding all that is said about "lucky hits," the best… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
It is no accident that banks resemble temples, preferably Greek, and that the supplicants who come to perform the rites of deposit… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Tragedy is an imitation not only of a complete action, but of events inspiring fear and pity. Such an effect is best… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
In my opinion, neither organisms nor organizations evolve slowly and surely into something better, but drift until some small change occurs which… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
When someone doesn't show up, the people who wait sometimes tell stories about what might have happened and come to half believe… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
God,' she cried, 'what is love? Man seeking his own head? The human head, so rented by misery that even the teeth… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
You are loved. You are valuable. You are crafted with beauty and purpose. I treasure you and this world needs you. There… — Curt Mega Copy Share Image
People in cars cause accidents and accidents in cars cause people. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Planning things in your head, hoping one day it will actually happen. — Armin Ferizovic Copy Share Image
Children In The Dark Cause Accidents, Accidents In The Dark Cause Children :P — Anonymous Copy Share Image
