The process of art-making is full of happy accidents - what fun! — Max Elliott Slade Copy Share Image
My whole career is just terror, from beginning to end. That's kind of my thing. A lot of happy accidents happened. — Patrick J. Adams Copy Share Image
We must judge a government by its general tendencies and not by its happy accidents. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The best artists are the ones that work the hardest, and if you work hard enough, you'll eventually experience the happy accidents… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
A friendship formed in childhood, in youth,--by happy accident at any stage of rising manhood,--becomes the genius that rules the rest of… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
I understand and respect deeply that each project brings its own secret and wonderful gifts and happy accidents. — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
The thing that always fascinated me about improv is that it's basically a happy accident that you think you're initiating. — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
The rational transparency and beauty of the universe are surely too remarkable to be treated as just happy accidents. — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
“In improv there are no mistakes, only beautiful happy accidents. And many of the world’s greatest discoveries have been by accident.” — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I tend to start books with a very broad outline, but I always leave room for happy accidents. With 'The Passenger,' there… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
There is something about the creative process... which is that you can't talk about it. You try to think of anecdotes about… — Betty Comden Copy Share Image
[The publication of his first poem] was wonderful ... but it taught me early on that the only thing that really matters… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
I spent 10 or 15 years doing visual effects and, if I learned anything from that time, it's that you do the… — Gareth Edwards Copy Share Image
Don't try to be perfect. Life isn't; no one is. Use mistakes and mishaps as opportunities to grow tolerance and to teach.… — Teri Hatcher Copy Share Image
A book, like a person, has its fortunes with one; is lucky or unlucky in the precise moment of its falling in… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
You get all the puzzle parts together enough to say the puzzle is complete. It's a script. In the process of realizing… — David Lynch 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
In terms of how the music developed, it was my normal process, which I would say is really a hybrid process of… — Max Richter Copy Share Image
History teaches us that many breakthroughs were happy accidents. Whether that's penicillin coming from Fleming neglecting to clean his laboratory before going… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
I was baking cakes for a gourmet shop and put two chocolate cakes in oven to bake and when I opened the… — Michele Scicolone 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
A lot of the times the first take was the best, because the actors are not analyzing themselves as much; they just… — Storm Saulter Copy Share Image
My favourite things are just wandering from place to place, going to cafés, taking photographs. My favourite day is a happy accident. — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
My life and my career have been a series of happy and not so happy accidents. — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
Improvise when obstacles present themselves. Happy accidents are magic! Have an open mind. — Matthew Bonifacio Copy Share Image
Creating and producing creative work, to me, those are all happy accidents. — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Happy accidents are real gifts, and they can open the door to a future that didn't even exist. It's kind of nice… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
To the man with an ear for verbal delicacies- the man who searches painfully for the perfect word, and puts the way… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It was a surprise to me and a happy accident that it was such a skill [natural falsetto] - a latent skill… — John Lloyd Young Copy Share Image
“Watching the painter painting And all the time, the light is changing And he keeps painting That bit there, it was an… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image