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The man of genius whether as artist or thinker requires a mass of accidental variations to select from and a rigidly selective process of attention.
— Boris Sidis
Accidental wisdom is better than willful folly.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A society in which marriage is encouraged and industry prevails soon repairs the accidental losses of pestilence and war.
— Edward Gibbon
Maruman does not loll.
— Isobelle Carmody
I'm an accidental entrepreneur.
— Natalie Massenet
I am still hopeful. A falcon, Time. But the coincidence is probably accidental.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
It's just accidental, just temporary. Until the next accident sends me somewhere new. That's how life works.
— Gayle Forman
Seemingly suicidal, it's not. I never wanted to live. I wanted to be happy. Living was always accidental.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
I was an accidental model. One day I was asked to me a model by a neighbor who was short on models. Then I got into TV.
— Daisy Fuentes
The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance to be accidental.
— Robert Anton Wilson
I never thought I'd be acting. It's very accidental for me.
— Reeve Carney
The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.
— Arthur Miller
Their hands never touched, not even in an accidental brushing, and that was a good thing, for real intimacy has a dawn.
— Rita Leganski
2008: Drug overdoses, mostly from opiates, surpass auto fatalities as leading cause of accidental death in the United States.
— Sam Quinones
I'm not an actual author but an accidental one.
— William P. Young
It was like how people find other people to be in love with, all random and accidental and lucky.
— Jennifer Castle
Freshman year. We made it. And with only one body possession and one accidental death to our names
— Simon Holt
Success is never accidental.
— Jack Dorsey
In my life's chain of events nothing was accidental. Everything happened according to an inner need.
— Hannah Senesh
Beauty is an accidental and transient good.
— Samuel Richardson
[If] there is mercy in nature, it is accidental. Nature is neither kind nor cruel but indifferent.
— Richard Dawkins
Accidental sex. He made it sound like I fell down, and there just happened to be an erection in the way.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
I didn't mean to come here ...
And I didn't mean to stay ...
It's just where the sea wind blew me
One accidental day ... — Cressida Cowell
And I didn't mean to stay ...
It's just where the sea wind blew me
One accidental day ... — Cressida Cowell
The building of a computer application is very identical to the building of a house; they both have to be logically designed.
— Leonard Rattini
Necessity reconciles and brings men together; and this accidental connection afterward forms itself into laws.
— Michel De Montaigne
A few accidental trips to China.
— Rick Riordan
Far from being accidental details, the properties of nature's basic building blocks are deeply entwined with the fabric of space and time.
— Brian Greene
Fifteen years ago I killed my sister.
— Adam Rapp
Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often. Best to say nothing at all, my dear man.
— J.K. Rowling
I don't like accidental success. It's what Bill Gates calls 'random,' a term he uses with the opposite of respect.
— Masayoshi Son
Most of my comedy is accidental, I would say. If I don't know what the joke is, I'm going to play it better than if I do.
— Aya Cash
New developments in weapon systems during the 1950s and early 1960s created a situation that was most dangerous, and even conducive to accidental war.
— Herman Kahn
In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental.
— Joseph Heller
I like the accidental nature of being in the real world.
— Beeban Kidron
In an age of synthetic images and synthetic emotions, the chances of an accidental encounter with reality are remote indeed.
— Serge Daney
My figures come and go, suggested by fortune or misfortune. I try to fix them divested of their apparent accidental quality.
— Max Beckmann
Superficially insignificant or accidental looking detail (in art) may well carry the most important unconscious symbolism.
— Anton Ehrenzweig
The highest ensign that men ever met and embraced under, the Cross itself, had no meaning save an accidental extrinsic one.
— Thomas Carlyle
A creative train of thought is set off by: the unexpected, the unknown, the accidental, the disorderly, the absurd, the impossible.
— Asger Jorn
When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that.
— William Kingdon Clifford
not in any single system, but in the stack of all systems, the accidental megasystem. It
— Kim Stanley Robinson
Time quickly puts an end to artificial and accidental fame
— Samuel Johnson
The great isn't something accidental; it must be willed.
— Vincent Van Gogh
If you plan to be happy, you will find at least one reason to be happy. Real happiness is never accidental. Discover happiness on your terms.
— Olarewaju Oladipo
Nothing is accidental in the universe - this is one of my Laws of Physics - except the entire universe itself, which is Pure Accident, pure divinity.
— Joyce Carol Oates
There is no decision to be more or less comic. I don't feel more or less humorous in my day-to-day. These things are accidental.
— Alexis Taylor
I'm kind of an accidental instrument, really, through which I hope that the judgment and the will of this nation can be expressed.
— Eugene McCarthy
The life we all live is amateurish and accidental; it begins in accident and proceeds by trial and error toward dubious ends.
— Wallace Stegner
This accidental meeting of possibilities calls itself I. I ask: what am I doing here? And, at once, this I becomes unreal.
— Dag Hammarskjold
The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man.
— Chauncey Wright
I wish, naturally to prevent the possibility that someone may write an accidental, superficial, incomplete and perhaps untrue picture of me.
— Conrad Veidt
If the result is an intention, so what was my intention if I got the injury?
— Giedrius Svetkauskas
History distinguishes what is accidental and transitory in human nature from what is essential and immutable.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
That's what love is, Georgie. Accidental damage protection.
— Rainbow Rowell
It's not an accidental entanglement; it's an intentional knot. Love belongs with belonging.
— Brene Brown
I still think my whole career was accidental. I didn't pursue it. I feel like I'm cheating sometimes.
— Ben E. King
The reason she had taken the long way round was on the unlikely chance that she might engineer an "accidental" meeting with Benjamin Cole.
— Kate Atkinson
The laws of color are unutterably beautiful, just because they are not accidental.
— Vincent Van Gogh
Each day I move toward that which I do not understand. The result is a continuous accidental learning which constantly shapes my life.
— Yo-Yo Ma
Fact: If you don't have an effective plan for selling, any business you get is accidental.
— Todd Duncan
Basically, being a senior means that when people throw things at your teeth, it's accidental. In other words, being a senior is awesome.
— Jesse Andrews
Success was never accidental, he would say; it was always the result of a vision and hard work. Dad
— James E. McGreevey
You are not accidental. The world needs you. Without you, something will be missing in existence and nobody can replace it.
— Rajneesh
Part due to accidental circumstances - the
— L.M. Montgomery
All deaths before the age of 100 are accidental, caused by carelessness or thoughtlessness.
— Chiyo Uno
Nothing in art should seem accidental, not even movement
— Edgar Degas
In the pseudoiterative, one performs the ritual of the day attentive to both the joy of the familiar and the shiver of the accidental.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
At first laying down, as a fact fundamental, That nothing with God can be accidental.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
If you're going to write a book that might, in its very best accidental career, sell 30,000 copies, you've got to have a day job.
— Padgett Powell
That's what love is. Accidental damage protection.
— Rainbow Rowell
Another foundational truth is that God has a plan for history. History is providential, not accidental ...
— D. A. Fisher
Youth is not an essential, but rather an accidental property. Nobody is in essence young. One either ceases to be or ceases to be young.
— Rebecca Goldstein
Chief point was that all this was, as it were, not accidental in me, but as though it were bound to be so.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
I do not know why God does some things, but I am convinced that nothing is accidental in his universe.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
I think if a story has a message it should be incidental and accidental, otherwise it leans too close to indoctrination.
— Karen Lord
Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Personally, I think consciousness is an accidental by-product, a feedback loop to conserve resources.
— Matthew Mather
[When it comes to writing]The first steps that are the hardest. Mine were accidental in a away. I wrote what I wanted on a blog & the rest is history.
— A.J. Walters
You must beware of seeing malice behind accidental injury.
— Philip K. Dick
Confidence is the illusion born of accidental success.
— Thomas A Kempis
When someone says we need to talk, what he or she usually means is you will listen. Any conversation that takes place will be accidental.
— James Anderson
I think most entrepreneurs would refer to themselves as "accidental". No one looks for stress and pain. You stumble on to it.
— Ronnie Apteker
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, in so far as it stands ready against the accidental and the unforeseen, and is not apt to fall.
— Marcus Aurelius
Of your philosophy you make no use,
If you give place to accidental evils. — William Shakespeare
If you give place to accidental evils. — William Shakespeare
As accidental as my life may be, or as that random humor is, which governs it, I know nothing, after all, so real or substantial as myself
— Anthony Ashley Cooper
A photographer who made a picture from a splendid moment, an accidental pose of someone or a beautiful scenery, is the finder of a treasure.
— Robert Doisneau
Nothing is or can be accidental with God.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Nothing under the sun is ever accidental.
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
The truth is, words are never accidental.
— Karen Ehman