Unfortunate Consequences Quotes

Violent and quarrelsome men often come to a bloody end.

Poor decisions and bad luck are contingencies of most horror films.

The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.

A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embrace the discarded policies of the past. Nothing could be further from the truth, and I apologize to anyone who was offended by my statement.

In my experience, sometimes a movie just hits at the wrong time, gets the wrong press, or gets the wrong representation, and it gets misunderstood.

I've done dumb things.

What people fear most about tragedy is its randomness - a taxi cab jumps the curb and hits a pedestrian, a gun misfires and kills a bystander. Better to have some rational cause and effect between incident and injury. And if cause and effect aren't possible, better that there at least be some reward for all the suffering.

So many things in my life have gone awry.

I have lots of hard-earned knowledge about women through heartbreak - and social faux pas. When I was about 15, thinking I was engaging in light conversation, I asked a woman when she was due. Of course, she wasn't pregnant. I learnt the lesson never to ask again.

Sometimes you wake up the next morning after making a lot of bad decisions and have this nonchalant reaction like, 'These Things Happen' - what can I say?

Mother Nature and Father Time have not been happy with me.

Sometimes ruin comes for lack of judgment.

For the credit of virtue we must admit that the greatest misfortunes of men are those into which they fall through their crimes.

Human beings can always be relied upon to exert, with vigor, their God-given right to be stupid.

I really do see the good in people, and I don't want to change that. That's really how I view things, so sometimes I'll look past a lot of huge red flags because I see something else in someone. Then, of course, it always comes back to haunt me in the long run.

I detest that saying 'Everything happens for a reason'; it's nonsense.

It is sheer straight waste of life through dogged stupidity.

A lot of intelligent women make foolish choices.

He is a fool who only sees the mischiefs that are past.

Bad things happen sometimes.

In my earlier albums like 'Another Year' and 'Just A Boy,' I always saw myself as a bit of a loser - the kind of guy who takes a drink and walks into a wall instead of through the door.

I did everything by the seat of my pants. That's why I got hurt so much.

To marry the Irish is to look for poverty.

What makes something tragic is that it could've been averted at multiple points.

I borrowed my friend's car the other day in an attempt to persuade my husband that we needed a car and literally this is true, in the first day of borrowing the car, I got three tickets and I rear-ended it.