My life has been a series of well-orchestrated accidents; I've always suffered from hallucinogenic optimism. — Evan Williams Copy Share Image
It is no accident that the Victorian age, the heyday of conventionalism, was the cultural bloom of economic liberalism. — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
Success is an accident. Showing up, even if it’s just for 5 minutes, makes us accident-prone. — Paul Budnitz Copy Share Image
I always think of myself not so much as a painter but as a medium for accident and chance. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Sit back and get some sleep. Oh great. So if we have an accident and I'm asleep my resistance toward fighting death… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Do you know that driving accidents are the number one cause of death for young people? — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
We protect aspirin bottles in this country better than we protect guns from accidents by children. — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
Clary wondered how many boyfriends she'd turned into rats by accident. -Clary to Isabelle, pg.245- — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
As for thinking time versus writing time, well, that's up to you. But - and I wish it were otherwise - books… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
That beauty which is meant by art is no mere accident of human life which people can take or leave, but a… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Happiness, like health, is probably also only a passing accident. For a moment or two the organism is irritated so little that… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Lieutenant Governor Paterson - blind, black guy - gets sworn in. First thing he says is, 'By the way, cheated on my… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
From since I could remember I've always been an artist, drawing, painting and so forth. I would also always draw made up… — Ashley Purdy Copy Share Image
Serendipity is the way to make discoveries, by accident but also by sagacity, of things one is not in quest of. Based… — Adrian Bejan Copy Share Image
Although my doctors informed me that I suffered a cerebral concussion, as well as shock, I do not seek to escape responsibility… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
This is the hallmark of a robust biological system: political parties can perish in a tragic accident and the society will still… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
I believe in God. It makes no sense to me to assume that the Universe and our existence is just a cosmic… — Antony Hewish Copy Share Image
Somebody said to me the other day, 'You know, it's really senseless, what you're doing. There's always been suffering, there will always… — Audrey Hepburn 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
There's a cave, we go inside of ourselves because we want to know more, and we turn this one corner and we… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
Along the (writing) way accidents happen, detours get taken... But these are not "divine" accidents; I don't believe in those. I believe… — John Irving Copy Share Image
You can be a thorough-going Neo-Darwinian without imagination, metaphysics, poetry, conscience, or decency. For 'Natural Selection' has no moral significance: it deals… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
He's not going to shoot us in the back by accident, is he?" Deputy Coltrain asked. I smiled, not sweetly. "He promised… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Schemes within schemes. The Great Serpent is a good sign for you Aes Sedai, I think. Someday you may swallow yourselves by… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
It was the first car accident I had ever been in. It shakes you up a little bit. — Matt Hasselbeck Copy Share Image
Always have a plan and believe in it. I tell my coaches not to compromise. Nothing good happens by accident. — Chuck Knox Copy Share Image
When I was little, I got into a little accident, and it gave me congenital glaucoma in both of my eyes. — Fetty Wap Copy Share Image
Everything that exists is born for no reason, carries on living through weakness, and dies by accident — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“My life seemed to be a series of events and accidents. Yet when I look back, I see a pattern.” — Benoît B. Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Misfortunes one can endure--they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults--ah!--there is the sting of life. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It was like passing the scene of a highway accident and being relieved to learn that nobody had been seriously injured. — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
Yogi Bear - there's everything before Yogi Bear and there's everything after Yogi Bear. Like a major car accident, or the birth… — T. J. Miller Copy Share Image
In France," Marcel said with wintry dignity, "accidents occur in the bedroom, not the kitchen. — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
Every single day, we could be in a motorcar accident, so, we have to carry on with our lives, and not imagine… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Television is a media of crisis, which means that television is a media of accidents. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
But now I can see that there is redemption and beauty in an accident emanating from love. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“Accidents illustrate that you have no control over your life, because from one moment to the next it could be taken away… — Lauren Henderson Copy Share Image
I know this'll sound obnoxious, but acting was very much an accident for me. I didn't have, like, posters of Marlon Brando… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
![“Somebody said to me the other day, 'You know, it's really senseless, what you're doing. There's always been suffering, there will always be suffering, and you're just prolonging the suffering of these children [by rescuing them].' My answer is, 'Okay, then, let's start with your grandchild. Don't…” quote by Audrey Hepburn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b3/audrey-hepburn-1706_accidents_somebody-said-to-me-the-other-day-you-kn_1005458.jpg)
