There are people and places and events you'd prefer to forget or at least gloss over. In the end, you can slap… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
You don't reach Serendib by plotting a course for it. You have to set out in good faith for elsewhere and lose… — John Barth Copy Share Image
I've always loved life, and I've never known what's ahead. I love not knowing what might be round the corner. I love… — Twiggy Copy Share Image
We all move on the fringes of eternity and are sometimes granted vistas through fabric of illusion. Many refuse to admit it:… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
The very formal, beautiful, composed order that I make with paint and color is freighted with objects, but like leaves falling from… — Jessica Stockholder Copy Share Image
The strange thing about directing, for me, was that opportunities arose; I'd had some nice roles as an actor, but it just… — Sean Mathias Copy Share Image
Significant inventions are not mere accidents. The erroneous view [that they are] is widely held, and it is one that the scientific… — Paul Flory Copy Share Image
“There is always another layer of awareness, understanding, and delight to be discovered through synchronistic and serendipitous events.” — Hannelie Venucia 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
I spent a lot of time on recce. It is a kind of creative chaos, but I like the sense of creative… — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
“Throughout this journey of life we meet many people along the way. Each one has a purpose in our life. No one… — Mimi Novic Copy Share Image
[In the case of research director, Willis R. Whitney, whose style was to give talented investigators as much freedom as possible, you… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
In the beginning of my photography I controlled everything: rearranging the room, lighting it, and telling people what to do and where… — Philip-Lorca diCorcia Copy Share Image
It is true that my discovery of LSD was a chance discovery, but it was the outcome of planned experiments and these… — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
What possibilities exist here? What is presenting itself to me IN THIS MOMENT that I can use? In a very real sense,… — Tom Bergeron Copy Share Image
When I wrote the lyrics, melodies, and the first themes of 'Serendipity,' I tried to come up with some rare things you… — RM Copy Share Image
There's some mysterious process at work here, which I don't even want to understand. — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
The universe is always speaking to us... sending us little messages, causing coincidences and serendipities,reminding us to stop, to look around, to… — Nancy Thayer Copy Share Image
“Infidelity doesn't have to be the most devastating that can happen in a marriage.” — Carole Matthews Copy Share Image
For me, serendipity, coincidence and chance are more interesting than any preconceived construct of our human encounters. — Charles Traub Copy Share Image
Politics is a lot of serendipity. You're in the right place and the right time and you've got the right message, and… — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
Sometimes life drops blessings in your lap without your lifting a finger. Serendipity, they call it. — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
I've always had this incredible sense of urgency. I've always had this desire not to let things fester and to really seize… — Sergio Marchionne Copy Share Image
