Seriousness is an accident of time. It consists of putting too high a value on time. In eternity there is no time.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Hold on ... Say your son or daughter has just gotten killed in a car accident and you're plastered out of your… — Rob Ford Copy Share Image
Even when the poet seems most himself . . . he is never the bundle of accident and incoherence that sits down… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Love is not breathlessness; It is not excitement; It is not the promulgation of promises of eternal passion. That is just being… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
As for environmentalism, I'm only an environmentalist by accident. I live in New York, so I bike, and the closest grocery store… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death: for, in relation… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
I think what's fabulous about 'Living the Dream' is that accidents happen to them and they've got dramas and pitfalls to get… — Lesley Sharp Copy Share Image
I am interested in seeing how a certain situation can develop with potential accidents. First, I am inspired by the acts of… — Francis Alys Copy Share Image
At our age the imagination across the sorry facts lifts us to make roses stand before thorns. Sure love is cruel and… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Your life is not predestined, as in Calvinist thought, where everything is written down in the book of life long before your… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Among all the accomplishments of youth there is none preferable to a decent and agreeable behavior among men, a modest freedom of… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
It has been frequently remarked, that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country to decide, by their… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Then there came a faraway, booming voice like a low, clear bell. It came from the center of the bowl and down… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Although no definite reason for the accident has been established, modifications are being embodied to cover every possibility that imagination has suggested… — John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara Copy Share Image
Depression moods lead, almost invariably, to accidents. But, when they occur, our mood changes again, since the accident shows we can draw… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
The breakdown of Plato's philosophy is made apparent in the fact that he could not trust to gradual improvements in education to… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Nothing is more intriguing than a still photograph in the middle of a motion picture... Just as an accident is a cry… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“He said that earlier, about accidents, about never know which one is just a kink in the road and which one is… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Man, so far as natural science by itself is able to teach us, is no longer the final cause of the universe,… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
How comes it to pass, if they be only moved by chance and accident, that such regular mutations and generations should be… — John Smith Copy Share Image
You have to know how to use the accident, how to recognise it, how to control it, and ways to eliminate it… — Helen Frankenthaler Copy Share Image
My theory is, the more pictures you take, the better you get. It's like a sport. I never wait to get a… — Tina Barney Copy Share Image
“Totally without hope one cannot live. To live without hope is to cease to live. Hell is hopelessness. It is no accident… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On screen, Gene Wilder could often be summed up as an accident waiting to happen, that frizzy, flyaway hair, the eyes darting… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
There's still this underlying image of women that they should fulfil a certain role. It's no accident that a lot of men… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
“Person after person after person... they all converge at one moment, irrevocably changing the course of a thousand more live. As it… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I doubt and sometimes I believe. And I like not making myself believe when I am doubting, and not making myself… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
I tell you this: There is no coincidence, and nothing happens "by accident." Each event and adventure is called to your Self… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Some people said, “we don't want to risk astronauts lives anymore, we need to stop doing this”. The astronauts don't feel that… — Eileen Collins Copy Share Image
Terrorism kills far fewer people than cigarettes, or alcohol, or car accidents. But we don't see ourselves restructuring society and lives in… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
My praise shall be dedicated to the mind itself. The mind is the man, and the knowledge is the mind. A man… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I called the world of phenomena an illusion, I called my eyes and my tongue an accident, valueless phenomena. No, that is… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Yeah, I've mellowed, but not in the sense of liking Radiohead or Coldplay . I don't hate them, I don't wish they… — Liam Gallagher Copy Share Image
It is no accident that stock exchange floors - in addition to bedroom floors - bring out the noisy blood, the flushed… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
history only existed in the human mind, subject to endless revision. 'each man kills the thing he loves'-Oscar Wilde. You kill it… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Fortuitous circumstances constitute the molds that shape the majority of human lives, and the hasty impress of an accident is too often… — Olympia Brown Copy Share Image
Religion is nothing more than a useless and sometimes dangerous, evolutionary accident. Religious behavior may be a misfiring, an unfortunate byproduct of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Facility is an obstacle to any creativeness. In any art form. You get a nice effect without effort, sometimes by accident, and… — Lilli Palmer Copy Share Image
When I finished high school, I wanted to take all my graduation money and buy myself a motorcycle. But my mom said… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
It's a sleepy, wonderful, idyllic town but there's a curse on it from 100 years ago, ... The people who died in… — Selma Blair Copy Share Image
