All serious innovation is only rendered possible by some accident enabling unpopular persons to survive. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I recall that my workshop leaders were tactful in their ways of acquainting me with my shortcomings as a writer. So much… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
Let us guard against saying that there are laws in nature. There are merely necessities: there is no one who commands, no… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Do I believe in God? I did until Mother's accident. She fell on some meat loaf and it penetrated her spleen. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
A man may by custom fortify himself against pain, shame, and suchlike accidents; but as to death, we can experience it but… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Adventures are funny things. Many are merely happy accidents—a single spark that ignites an unexpected chain of events. But some adventures are… — Wayne Thomas Batson Copy Share Image
There is a spider called Amaurobius, which lives in a burrow and has its young in the late summer, and then it… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
A boy and a girl started dating after he backed his car into hers. They met by accident. — Adam Young Copy Share Image
The first session I did with the Stones was an accident. I just happened to be wandering down the hallway of the… — Bobby Keys Copy Share Image
It's a real triumph taking a painting out from a pit-hole with a loose and open approach. Some aspects in its favour… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
It's one of the things that attracted me to the role [Doctor Strange] is the fact that it's a really widely origin… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great. — Carlo Goldoni Copy Share Image
That we suffer so much today under whatsoever flag we live is proof positive that constitutions and laws, when framed by the… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
I was certain that some people, whether by accident of birth or some pecularity of training, could tune in to another source… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The literary gift is a mere accident - is as often bestowed on idiots who have nothing to say worth hearing as… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
It was certainly an accident, an accident caused by a series of circumstances and coincidences — Gianfranco Fini Copy Share Image
No child wants to fall off a jungle gym or slide. Accidents are an unfortunate fact of life, but to lower every… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
Sometimes family doesn't always consist of your relatives or by blood. Sometimes your best friends can feel more like family than your… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
We had a few tragic accidents in our state, as they've had in every state, from train crashes on down. And really,… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
Who would seriously want to listen to anything emanating from a quasi-chimpanzee's irrational bundle of mental accidents and energies? — David A. Noebel Copy Share Image
For me songwriting is very...it's almost like an accident. 'Oh I accidentally wrote about that.' I sit down with the urge to… — Jessica Lea Mayfield Copy Share Image
Very often your attitude about why an accident or illness has happened has an effect on your recuperation. — James Redfield Copy Share Image
It's hard to believe, but anything can happen. Accidents do happen, unfortunately, it happened at the worst time. — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image