It's not accidental that products get worse over time; it's because companies stop paying attention to them. They stop caring as much about maintaining the same quality they did when they were just trying to fight for survival and no one would pay attention unless they had the best technology.
I look back - I think I am an accidental actor.
My family joke that I'm really a very senior person who accidentally happens to be 11.
The attempted assassinations against me were not accidental.
I, sort of, got into comedy accidentally, and it got bigger than I wanted it to.
The thing to do with mutual funds is to buy a couple of decent ones, set up an investment plan and then never, ever think about them again, except maybe once a quarter or so when you take a peek at your statements to make sure that you have not accidentally been buying the Fidelity Peace-in-the-Middle-East fund.
I want to make words out of life. That's bigger than me. That's as big a creative force as - bigger than, for me, even having children. That felt more accidental - wonderful, but accidental.
I accidentally make innuendos all the time without even realising. I'm middle-aged, in that sense.
One of the accidental joys of my writing life has been that I've had some lovely, surprisingly good fortune with readers, and I've brought readers to my dad's work. I can't tell you the joy that gives me. Because my father's work was masterful.
I generally write the songs accidentally. They generally come out of nowhere.
