"What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven."

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"What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven."

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"After the accident Black Sheep was pretty much at an end."

Lou Gramm, American Musician

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"They were very generous with me. Everybody was willing to talk about their particular accident, what they had to deal with and how they got back in touch with their competitors' spirit."

Gregory Hines, American Actor

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"Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discoverable relation except one of accident; and it is therefore miraculous, to the mystic, when words which make sense can also make a uniform objective structure of accents and rhymes."

John C. Ransom, American Poet

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"My parents certainly didn't have anything to do with the theater. I'm some kind of accident."

Alan Rickman, British Actor

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"Hopefully, nations will refuse to accept a situation in which nuclear accidents actually do occur, and, if at all possible, they will do something to correct a system which makes them likely."

Herman Kahn, American Scientist

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"Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents."

Margaret Mead, American Scientist

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"We all know that looking back only gets you into an accident because you're going to run into something without seeing it."

Paul M. Glaser, American Actor

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"There are no small accidents on this circuit."

Ayrton Senna, Brazilian Celebrity

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"Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great."

Carlo Goldoni, Italian Playwright

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"Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation."

Alice Hamilton, American Scientist

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"This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble."

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"A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation."

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"Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend."

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"Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold."

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"Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman."

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"Friends applaud, the comedy is over."

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"Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes."

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"Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that!"

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"Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors."

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"What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven."

Accident, Will