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"The novel, for me, was an accident. I really don't consider myself a novelist."
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"We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a creature capable of understanding the mode of its own necessary construction."
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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."
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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."
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"I started playing guitar kind of by accident."
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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."
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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."
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"Always have a plan, and believe in it. Nothing happens by accident."
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"A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind."
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"Did you ever observe to whom the accidents happen? Chance favors only the prepared mind."
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"The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and innocuous circumstance to portent."
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"See, even despite pious statements to the contrary, much of the industrialized world has not yet come to terms with the recognition of the fallacy of what I call the strong man syndrome."
Man
"And gradually they're beginning to recognize the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government. But it's sunk in only theoretically, it has not yet sunk in completely in practical terms."
Government
"I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper."
Word
"There are different kinds of artists and very often, I'll be very frank with you, I wish I were a different kind."
Artist
"Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie."
Power
"The hand that dips into the bottom of the pot will eat the biggest snail."
Will
"Looking at faces of people, one gets the feeling there's a lot of work to be done."
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"The novel, for me, was an accident. I really don't consider myself a novelist."
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"But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing."
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"I grew up in an atmosphere where words were an integral part of culture."
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