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Quotes About Accident

Henry Footit was run over yesterday - that was his dog. One of those smooth-haired fox terriers, rather stout and quarrelsome, that butchers always seem to have.
~ Agatha Christie
Monsieur, if a doctor walks along the street and an accident happens, does he say, 'I have retired from my profession, I will continue my walk', when there is some one bleeding to death at his feet? If I had been already in Nice, and the police had sent to me and asked me to assist them, I should have refused. But this affair, the good God thrust it upon me.
~ Agatha Christie
My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teacher saw an ad in the paper and took me to the audition after school and I got the part.
~ Ajay Naidu
Afirmar que um sistema político pode suscitar entusiasmo apresentando-se abertamente como portador de uma "doutrina de ódio" implica olhar os partidários como loucos, doentes criminosos ou perversos. Será necessário, então, explicar como é que um povo inteiro ficou louco. Se o é por natureza, que ideia fazemos da natureza humana? Se o é por acidente, como é que nisso se tornou - ou cessou de o ser?
~ Alain de Benoist
when proving what caused an accident, disciplines such as metallurgy are much less difficult to employ than psychology. So perhaps they should better be called "easy science" and psychology called "hard science.
~ Alan E. Diehl
Dixon's car dovetailed,
~ Alan Jacobson
Just before the tunnel's entrance, the Peugeot smashed the Citroën's left taillight, shattering glass.
~ Alan Russell
smashing into the wreck, mere inches separating him from the accident.
~ Alan Russell
He'd never had much to do with the police in the Nottinghamshire village where he lived. They existed at a distance, as it were, and Joshua's life hadn't led him closer than that. By accident his actions had been law-abiding.
~ Alan Sillitoe
My modeling career was really just a long accident - one that happened to coincide with my chocolate-cake phase.
~ Sophie Dahl
I was 24 years old at the time. I had no real notion of what photography was about. I had no training. By accident, I put a negative in an enlarger, and you can do many things with that negative.
~ William Klein
I came to photography by accident.
~ Eve Arnold
I accidentally synced up my work phone with my own personal iCloud photos, which has 6,000 photos.
~ Desi Lydic
Every day a piano doesn't fall on my head is good luck.
~ Meg Rosoff
I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
~ Karen Bender
I found olive oil and grated cheese all over my bed. I picked up my comforter, and it was on my sheets, my pillow.
~ Angelina Pivarnick
Then you'd have found me pinned beneath a large metal pipe.
~ Vic Morrow
I have a scar on my left thigh, kind of almost near my knee. I essentially fell in the 2002 Olympics and when I hit the wall - because of the impact - my right leg kind of came in at like a knife-type angle and stabbed my leg with my own skate blade.
~ Apolo Ohno
I had a snowboarding accident. I fell off a horse. I've had a concussion, a fractured rib... I walk into walls. I'm always bruised up.
~ Mila Kunis
The first session I did with the Stones was an accident. I just happened to be wandering down the hallway of the same studio.
~ Bobby Keys
I was jogging in the grass while on a warm-up and there was a sprinkler hole. I rolled my ankle, and it was really bad.
~ Justin Gatlin
I actually fell down the steps on 'Ninja Warrior.'
~ Chris Kamara
Our trademark asymmetrical hairstyle came about by accident. My sister was trying to get her beautician's licence, and I was her guinea pig. She permed my hair and didn't wash out one of the sides properly, so the whole right side of my hair was eaten out. After she washed it, I was half bald.
~ Pepa
One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple an accident as that which led to the building of the great Washington telescope, and went on to the discovery of the satellites of Mars.
~ Simon Newcomb