“Beauty comes naturally, but it's hard to be stunning by accident.”

“Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.”

“Design in nature is but a concatenation of accidents, culled by natural selection until the result is so beautiful or effective as to seem a miracle of purpose.”

“Some distance away is a white azalea bush which stuns me with its stately beauty. ____ This is pristine natural beauty. it is irrepressible, seeks no reward, and is without goal, a beauty derived neither from symbolism nor metaphor and needing neither analogies nor associations.”

“Are you stunned by what has become of American culture? Well, it’s not an accident. You’ve probably heard of ‘cultural Marxism,’ but do you know what it means?”

“Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time, or even the third time. Remember this in moments of despair. If you find that writing is hard, it's because it is hard. It's one of the hardest things that people do.”

“Nothing in the many processes of Nature, whether she deals with men or with things, comes by chance or accident or is really at the mercy of external causes.”

“You're imagining things. Clearly, my stunning beauty has clouded your mind. -Rose Hathaway”

“Our only kiss was like an accident- a beautiful gasoline rainbow.”

“The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.”