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Quotes About Accident

You're a rotten driver," I protested. "Either you ought to be more careful, or you oughtn't to drive at all." "I am careful." "No, you're not." "Well, other people are," she said lightly. "What's that got to do with it?" "They'll keep out of my way," she insisted. "It takes two to make an accident.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
You're a rotten driver', I protested. 'Either you ought to be more careful, or you oughtn't to drive at all.' 'I am careful.' 'No, you're not.' 'Well, other people are,' she said lightly. 'What's that got to do with it?' 'They'll keep out of my way,' she insisted. 'It takes two to make an accident.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
After Elner Shimfissle accidentally poked that wasps' nest up in her fig tree, the last thing she remembered was thinking "Uh-oh.
~ Fannie Flagg
Only one thing surprises me more than the stupidity with which most men live their lives and that is the intellegence inherent in that stupidity. [...] The wise man makes his life monotonous, for then even the tiniest accident becomes imbued with great significance.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The horrible thought she had had before the accident was that the house she had remembered so vividly was not in Georgia but in Tennessee.
~ Flannery O'Connor
The horrible thought she had had before the accident was that the house she had remembered so vividly was not in Georgia but in Tennessee. Bailey
~ Flannery O'Connor
I had a bike accident a few years ago, and I went to the emergency room, and I had to have a gash sewn up. And I am the kind of person that I was sitting up fascinated, watching, to the extent that the doctor said, 'Do you want to do a couple of stitches? You seem to be very interested.'
~ Mary Roach
My friends and I were the class clowns in high school, so one day we were showing off at our seats, and I fell off my chair! I had to get stitches, and I had a bloody lip. I was trying so hard to be a cool class clown!
~ Prince Royce
I fell off a bridge when I was, like, 17 years old and got electrocuted by 15,000 volts of electricity - fell 30 feet.
~ Vic Mensa
I've been interested in the writing/directing thing and really fell into acting by complete accident.
~ Domhnall Gleeson
Writing fiction is the 'job' I try to keep at the center of things. The movie stuff has been a wonderful accident, though not entirely bizarre, either, as I have done some work in film before, and even directed a ridiculous, cable-access feature back in my 20s.
~ Jonathan Raymond
I laughed and laughed so much my lip burst open and collagen filler started to dribble out. I'd had a bit too much filler put in the week before.
~ Rylan Clark-Neal
I actually came out of drama school and went into two years of working in film and television, which was a happy accident.
~ Morfydd Clark
I set our house on fire when I was a little child playing with lighters. Boy, did I burn the place down!
~ Flavor Flav
One of the first things I did on arriving at school was to break my left arm falling into a bomb crater.
~ Peter Higgs
You have to know how to use the accident, how to recognise it, how to control it, and ways to eliminate it so that the whole surface looks felt and born all at once.
~ Helen Frankenthaler
I'm simply an accident. Why take it all so seriously?
~ Emil Cioran
The end of the mid finger on my left hand is wider than normal, the nail distorted and a scar in the end. This was from when I managed to shove it in the path of a mower blade.
~ Neal Asher
I'm sure I've been in an accident because I'm wild and crazy and go too fast, but I don't remember having an accident.
~ Jan-Michael Vincent
When I was 14, I was a passenger in a terrible accident.
~ Quincy Jones
I had a terrible motorcycle accident, in San Francisco as matter of fact. Doing a picture called... oh, this is terrible. It's a very well-known film and I can't remember the name. That's what happens when you get older... I fell off a bridge in San Francisco and was laid up for two years.
~ William Lucking
When the terrible accident occurred, at least I escaped with my life. I was the lucky one, that was my reaction.
~ Eddy Merckx
There is an essential difference between someone who harms a child on purpose and someone who harms a child by accident during combat in civilian territory.
~ Tzipi Livni
The probability that we will get into a car accident is a million times higher than the probability we will suffer as a result of terrorist act.
~ Pavel Durov