"I stop and look at traffic accidents. I won't hang around, but when I hear something is terrible, as bad as it is, I've gotta look at it."

Accident, Accidents

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"I stop and look at traffic accidents. I won't hang around, but when I hear something is terrible, as bad as it is, I've gotta look at it."

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"Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you."

Nastassja Kinski, German Actress

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"Did you ever observe to whom the accidents happen? Chance favors only the prepared mind."

Louis Pasteur, French Scientist

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"There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny."

Friedrich Schiller, German Dramatist

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

Carlo Goldoni, Italian Playwright

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"Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents."

Margaret Mead, American Scientist

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"And more importantly, I wouldn't be the person I am today, I wouldn't be where I am now and I may not even have been here if it wasn't for the accident."

Rick Allen, American Musician

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"Normally, the same strange impulse which brings a crowd to an accident is present in the reaction to a concert in which something goes wrong."

Lara St. John, Canadian Musician

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"Every job I've ever gotten has been an accident. All the jobs I actually go after, I don't get."

Moon Unit Zappa, American Musician

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"It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor."

Shirley Knight, American Actress

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"There was no real controversy with All In The Family. That came from the people on the business end."

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"I think the greater responsibility, in terms of morality, is where leadership begins."

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"In this nation, leadership is dollars."

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"Maybe they continued to agree with Archie Bunker - as I said earlier, you can't change people's minds, but you can get them to think."

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"You're in the business - when you're a writer, producer, director - to get ratings."

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"Even when they don't know who Nixon was, these shows will continue to play."

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"But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met."

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"We are a country of excess. So it's not the violence, per se, but the exacerbation and constant repetition."

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"In the area we're discussing, leadership begins on Madison Avenue, on the desks and in the offices of people who spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying what will get them ratings."

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"I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know - people understand me very well. They also understand there's a very strong bipartisan part in all of this."

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