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Stardom isn't a profession, it's an accident. Lauren Bacall

Accident Profession Stardom

Well, it was kind of an accident, because plastic is not what I meant to invent. I had just sold photograph paper to Eastman Kodak for 1 million dollars. Leo Baekeland

Invent Accident Sold Paper Kind Photograph Had Well Because Kodak Dollars Just Meant Plastic Million Million Dollars

I had a band with David Gates. There was just a lot of opportunity at that time. But I left for Los Angeles the week after I graduated high school, and I actually left to try to get into the advertising business. That was really why I went out to L.A. My music career was almost an accident. Leon Russell

Music Time Business School Opportunity Try Accident Band Music Career Out High Angeles High School Week David Had Almost Advertising Los Los Angeles Lot Left Get Graduated Just After Really Why Actually Career Gates

But the Supreme Court does not make sweeping changes in constitutional law by accident, or by its own design. Rather, the Court is limited to deciding the cases that the parties ask the Court to decide. Lisa Blatt

Law Accident Own Design Changes Constitutional Cases Rather Parties Supreme Make Supreme Court Court Limited Does Decide Deciding Ask Sweeping

It was no accident that just minutes after Israel became a nation, the United States... became the first nation in the world to recognize what was prophesized throughout the Old Testament about Israel returning after its absence. Louie Gohmert

I was kidnapped by Sunni insurgents near Fallujah, in Iraq, ambushed by the Taliban in the Korengal Valley in Afghanistan, and injured in a car accident that killed my driver while covering the Taliban occupation of the Swat Valley in Pakistan. Lynsey Addario

Car Accident Valley Kidnapped Sunni Driver Taliban Occupation Covering Iraq Afghanistan While Pakistan Car Accident Injured Near

I went to school at night in L.A. to brush up on my engineering while I applied to the astronaut program. I really did not know if I would get in. It was the year after the Challenger accident in 1987. Mae Jemison

School Accident Year Engineering Astronaut Would Brush Know Up Get Did After While Really Challenger Applied Night Program

I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was still alive and well fed and having a great time. They thought these letters were brilliant and sent them to a newspaper. So I became a writer by accident. Maeve Binchy

Time Home Great Brilliant Thought Parents Accident Alive Having Fed Write Writer Never Great Time Wrote Well Became Israel Still Were Just Wanted Sent Them Newspaper Reassure Letters

When I sat down to make a list of characters in history who exhibited curiosity, most were women. I thought it was sheer accident, and then I began to wonder. Margaret MacMillan

History Women Thought Accident Down Characters Most Make Sheer Were Began Wonder Curiosity List Then Who Sat

Although focusing is best pursued as a deliberate strategy over a period of time, it is also valuable as a kind of psychological first-aid, as useful to a distressed, 'stuck' person as a tourniquet to an accident victim. Marilyn Ferguson

Time Best Valuable Accident Victim Strategy Focusing Kind Distressed Deliberate Pursued Stuck Over Period Also Although Person Psychological Useful

You see people in the left lane, and as long as they are on the speed limit, they stay there. Get in the right lane and let people pass you - let the police worry about somebody who wants to speed. Don't force them pass in the right lane and zig zag, which can create an accident, just because you think you're correct. Mario Andretti

You People Police Somebody Long Accident Think Speed Speed Limit Worry Correct Stay See About Force Because Limit Pass Left Get Just Just Because Wants Which Them Create Lane Who Right

If a neighbor is killed in a car accident, do you sell your car and stop driving? Mario Andretti

You Car Accident Neighbor Driving Sell Stop Your Car Accident

Some things happen by accident - embrace them. Mario Testino

Accident Embrace Some Some Things Happen Them Things Things Happen

Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness. Martin Puryear

Work Accident Too Paramount Idea Although Ultimately Form Chance

If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not of God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident. Mary Baker Eddy

Truth God Science Law Accident Christianity Scientific Becomes Then

I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood. Michael Crichton

Accident Saw Drawing Emergency Faint Surgery Blood While Victims Ward

Virginia Woolf's great novel, 'Mrs. Dalloway,' is the first great book I ever read. I read it almost by accident when I was in high school, when I was 15 years old. Michael Cunningham

Great Book School Old First Accident Virginia Great Book High High School Almost Read Years Woolf Novel Ever

I've always thought of myself primarily as an artist; it's what I most define myself as. The acting was all an accident. Michael Horse

Myself Thought Accident Define Primarily Most Always Artist Acting

It's no accident that Julia Child appeared on public television - or educational television, as it used to be called. On a commercial network, a program that actually inspired viewers to get off the couch and spend an hour cooking a meal would be a commercial disaster, for it would mean they were turning off the television to do something else. Michael Pollan

Cooking Accident Meal Else Spend Television Would Would-Be Something Something Else Network Couch Inspired Hour Disaster Were Educational Julia Off Commercial Child Get Public Mean Turning Used Viewers Appeared Actually Program

Man becomes weak or ill by accident as a consequence of the lack of resources. Even the most severally ill patients must be treated with the aim of restoring their health. Michael Servetus

Health Man Accident Aim Resources Weak Must Restoring Most Becomes Lack Patients Ill Even Treated Consequence

So that is how I ended up with those two titles, I like Accidentally on Purpose better - it is how we work in our trade - is it really an accident, or is there a thread of destiny in there? That was the intention, I am not sure I found out. Michael York

Then I became interested in drama, and almost by accident, I drifted into film. Mike Figgis

Accident Drama Drifted Almost Became Interested Then Film

I didn't even think about snowboarding until after my accident. Mike Schultz

Accident Think About Until Snowboarding After Even

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