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Quotes About Incident

Rinaldo Barlassina, one of the most prominent italian referees at the time, was the victim of stone throwing during a match at Casale. After refusing to give a penalty, Barlassina used an umbrella to protect himself and he emerged unhurt. Ghirelli comments that 'it is unclear if this was thanks to his stoicism or to the fact that the stones had run out'.
~ John Foot
At last, in the year 2000, the report of an Independent Council proved it beyond refute that Hillary Clinton was very much a part of the incident and that she had provided factually false information. But as earlier there was insufficient evidence to indict her because of her claim that she hadn't known at that time that the information was false or that it would result in the loss of employment of many people. Filegate
~ John Foster
We think of forgiveness as a thing. An incident. A choice. But forgiveness is a process. A long, exhausting process. A series of choices that we have to make over, and over, and over again.
~ Elizabeth Bear
James Gould Cozzens used this incident in his 1948 novel Guard of Honor, but he moved it to the South.
~ Elizabeth D. Samet
All right, I will. But I'll make you a little pledge." She asked, "What's that?" "If ever, someplace down the road, you and I differ on a matter of judgment that's important, you have my permission to remind me of this incident, and that your judgment was right and mine wrong.
~ Arthur Hailey
While driving I had an accident with a magician. It wasn't my fault, the guy came out of nowhere.
~ Auggie Cook
Hatred of Muslims sold. As the editor of The Sun said after facing a ruling on a separate incident, he would do the exact same thing again.
~ Azadeh Moaveni
It is difficult to determine the cause of grass fires. There is usually nothing left behind when we get there, like a cigarette or a gas can, for us to determine what started it.
~ John Glover
The gun went off accidentally.
~ Phil Spector
I once lived in a cottage made entirely of wood, and there was an electrical fire. We all ran outside, and no one got hurt, but the house was demolished.
~ Taylor Kinney
Plots may be simple or complex, but suspense, and climactic progress from one incident to another, are essential. Every incident in a fictional work should have some bearing on the climax or denouement, and any denouement which is not the inevitable result of the preceding incidents is awkward and unliterary.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
We get picked up in these Rolls Royces and get three miles down the highway and five cop cars pull us over.
~ Johnny Thunders
We had an incident back in 2001 where our drummer threw out a drumstick into the crowd and it hit someone in the eye and they were going to sue us. You just always have to be really careful with that kind of stuff.
~ Wayne Static
Well, I don't throw things. This particular night I brought one from the floor so to speak, and he ended up getting a cut over his head, and the police came, took him to another side of the hotel, and that was like September 6, 1981.
~ Tanya Tucker
Bill Murray made the headlines by throwing me down and stomped me on the set with Clemson.
~ Lee Corso
I love Australia! I got a boot thrown at me there.
~ Art Alexakis
Twice I got thrown out of casino, literally thrown out by my feet thrown through the front door when I thought I had caught a cheater one night.
~ Mike Lindell
With TV, your structure is determined by the series not the episode. You can have incident without consequence to the character, but keep your eye on the ticking clock of the series.
~ Steven Knight
I'm not much of a plotter. I start off with an inciting incident, and in classic crime fiction what happens is that all the action flows from that incident. It's very comfy when it all ties up and feels like a complete universe, but my stuff doesn't always work that way.
~ Denise Mina
Whoever shall review his life will find that the whole tenor of his conduct has been determined by some accident of no apparent moment.
~ Samuel Johnson
Two years, I've been working towards this, and on the last day, Blondie has me doubting the whole thing. We'll leave it up to fate then, shall we, Wolfy? A duel to the death. May the best man win. I cut him down, and that's that. Back to our regularly scheduled international incident. But if he beats me... if I die here... the lock on my blade will disable after a couple hours. What happens after that... is up to you, Wolfy. [Sam to Blade Wolf]
~ Samuel Rodrigues
One time I went to a hotel. I asked the bellhop to handle my bag. He felt up my wife!
~ Rodney Dangerfield
What is being said is the effect of something that has happened; at the same time, what is being said is in itself something happening, which will, in turn, leave its effect.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Every time I am in danger of believing the glamour of my own press, some incident inevitably brings me back to earth.
~ Jessica Savitch