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
“I’ve had my fair share of accidents,” Gilbert replied. “I know my way around broken stuff.” — Adam Jay Epstein 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
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
Hope bases vast premises upon foolish accidents and reads a word where, in fact, only a scribble exists. — John Updike 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
“Almost all accidents and injuries happen when an individual is not being present and not paying attention to what they are doing.” — Tobe Hanson Copy Share Image
It's going to be a season with lots of accidents, and I'll risk saying that we'll be lucky if something really serious… — Ayrton Senna Copy Share Image
There have been prank shows that have been really elaborate, setting up fake car accidents and burglars. For us, we wanted to… — Sal Vulcano Copy Share Image
There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
Pain is strange. A cat killing a bird, a car accident, a fire… Pain arrives, BANG, and there it is, it sits… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
You should always be taking pictures, if not with a camera then with your mind. Memories you capture on purpose are always… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident of birth,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
There is a French expression that says: to be exposed to an accident, to cross a street without looking at the cars… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
When you live in a lot of places, you can't help but have them become part of you. Technically, I am a… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
But this is inaccurate. A runaway train is an accident. Me, I'll jump in front of the tracks. I'll even tie myself… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There will be ups, there will be downs, there will be sideways. I can just tell you I have been hired, I… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
When I was racing, we were more used to seeing some horrific accidents. For example, Michael Schumacher is a great world champion,… — Jackie Stewart Copy Share Image
I think that everyone's life is controlled by a series of events. They choose what they want and if it is in… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
True economy consists in always making the income exceed the out-go. Wear the old clothes a little longer if necessary; dispense with… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
I truly believe that everything that we do and everyone that we meet is put in our path for a purpose. There… — Marla Gibbs Copy Share Image
Human stories are practically always about one thing, really, aren't they? Death. The inevitability of death. . . . . . (quoting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let me take up your metaphor. Friendship is a vase, which, when it is flawed by heat or violence or accident, may… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Moreover, the eye contains a big flaw: the retina is inside out. Why would an almighty designer do such a thing? No… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Non-fictionalised accounts of horrific accidents, bereavement, and the outrages of officialdom tend to move us deeply. — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
In art, there is one thing which does not receive sufficient attention. The element which is left to the human will is… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Whoever shall review his life, will find that the whole tenor of his conduct has been determined by some accident of no… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
More leaders have been made by accident, circumstance, sheer grit, or will than have been made by all the leadership courses put… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When people know they are created with a purpose, and not here by accident, it is life-changing. — Shane Harper Copy Share Image
The increase in accidents is disappointing. But the decrease in total fatalities is a hopeful sign. — Mark Rosenker Copy Share Image
If the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it. One does not… — Alma Gluck Copy Share Image
No one in the United States has become seriously ill or has died because of any kind of accident at a civilian… — Joe Barton Copy Share Image
What religion a man shall have is a historical accident, quite as much as what language he shall speak. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an accident, only a failure to recognise the hand of fate — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
They were just accidents. Luke said he was just testing my concussion. I'm not mad at him. — Luol Deng Copy Share Image
Men who possess all the advantages of life are in a state where there are many accidents to disorder and discompose, but… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Cyberspace is an accident of the real. Virtual reality is the accident of reality itself. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I can't read music and I'm crap at learning lyrics. Especially since the accident I have memory problems. I can't remember words,… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness. — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
My girlfriend was just killed in a car accident. Devastating. I can't believe I'm only going to have sex with her one… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
