Quotes of: Accidentally Keyword

Think, think … fog and storm … transported into a mystical land …” “I doubt that,” said Ralph. Several feet away from him lay a sea gull’s carcass. “It’s not really very mystical.

Our Accidental Adventure

I'm not sure who invented dodgeball, but I can almost guarantee you that it wasn't the shortest kid in the class.

An Accidental Athlete: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Middle Age

I wish dogs understood: 'We're going in five minutes.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

There once was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time was called the Dark Ages.

Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults Upon Our Language

Memory loss is the key to human reproduction. If you remembered what new parenthood was actually like you wouldn’t go around lying to people about how wonderful it is, and you certainly wouldn’t ever do it twice.

Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood

He was the first prime minister in a long time who did not have a son or a son-in-law in business or real estate

The Accidental Prime Minister : The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh

All across America public libraries were, and are, being shut down, while prisons-with libraries-were, and are, being built. This has been a choice the American public has been making for over thirty years.

Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian

Art provides us with clues about how to live our lives more fully...about how creating, collecting, and even just appreciating art can make daily living a masterpiece.

The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa

All great art is almost never received well initially; don't quit before the world opens its eyes.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

If you really want to seriously piss some people off, follow your heart.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

Sometimes standing up for what you believe means standing down and allowing the universe to do its work.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

When Rip Torn dies - heaven forbid - but when he dies, you'll only have to write RIP Torn.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

Politicians study hard and work diligently their entire lives to be able to stand in front of a national audience and lie through their teeth.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

There was a car in front of me driving all conservatively, and then, lo and behold, I saw that he had a Romney bumper sticker.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

Stupidity is actually in a way the mark of intelligence - if you're not doing stupid things that defy logic you're probably not taking enough risks.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

Talent is being unabashedly and unapologetically fearless in the work that you do. The only difference between having talent and not having talent is fear.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

Roger that, Lieutenant. We're boots to the ground. You need firepower?" Walker shook his head at the man's enthusiasm. "No firepower necessary. We're using brains today, Cudahy. I know it may be a novel experience for you four, but it's a good time t...

The Accidental Bride

What’s so beautiful about girls?” I would implore. And the secret society of adults would reply with a smirk and wink as if I was merely a boy who couldn’t possibly have the mental maturity to comprehend such grown-up concepts as love and bleed...

The Accidental Siren

Yet for quixotic reasons--namely, that I enjoyed writing obits--I had decided to scale back on articles about city life in order to write exclusively about the city's dead. For even less money. It was a strange and inexplicable career move.

Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian

Shall we proceed, and ought I do so with my knife drawn?” “You’d better keep it where it is for the moment,” he said. “Otherwise you might stab me to death accidentally.” . “If I stab you to death,” she said, “it will not be acciden...

Mr. Impossible

To find meaning in our lives we need consistent exposure to kids, elders and animals... cuz kids and animals aren't looking for it, and elders are the closest to finding it.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann