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What is a family, after all, except memories? Haphazard and precious as the contents of a catch-all drawer in the kitchen. -- Joyce Carol Oates
Improvisation is terribly haphazard. -- Leo Ornstein
My so-called career is a haphazard thing. -- Paul McCartney
Creating fake facts does require a measure of haphazard research, insofar as they need to not just be possible, but also interesting. -- John Hodgman
I have made a career of bumbling around places, stumbling on landmarks and generally being quite haphazard and shambolic about the way I go about things. -- Bill Bryson
I couldn't go into the haphazard drawing or the paintings, the splashing of paint. I wanted to go back to a completely dry drawing, a dry conception of art. -- Marcel Duchamp
Life forms illogical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly by, for who knows whether any of them will ever return? -- Margot Fonteyn
It seems like a totally gratuitous myth to tell people a giant rabbit comes round at night leaving candy in a haphazard way around the house... and the cover shows the bunny caught in the act. -- Todd Rundgren
If we open our history books, we shall see that the laws, for all that they are or should be contracts amongst free men, have rarely been anything but the tools of the passions of a few men or the offspring of a fleeting and haphazard necessity. -- Cesare Beccaria
No one knows what the nongenetic causes of individuality are. Perhaps people are shaped by modifications of genes that take place after conception, or by haphazard fluctuations in the chemical soup in the womb or the wiring up of the brain or the expression of the genes themselves. -- Steven Pinker
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All questions of process require an answer that begins with a very important sentence, and the sentence is: 'Everybody is different.' Whatever way of working you name - methodical, haphazard, gets up early in the morning, sleeps all day, works at night, revises immensely, never revises at all - someone has made great work with that way. -- Robert Pinsky
Poetry contains nothing haphazard. -- William Empson
Life itself is a haphazard, untidy, messy affair. -- Dorothy Day
[The universe is] haphazard, morally neutral, and unimaginably violent. -- Woody Allen
I do not like a haphazard connection between the dances and the music. -- Lucinda Childs
Fred Trueman the man has often been tactless, haphazard, crude, a creature of impulse. -- John Arlott
There is a haphazard sort of doing good, which is nothing but temperamental pleasure-seeking. -- Fanny Lewald
Friendships do not grow up in any carefully tended and contemplated fashion.... They begin haphazard. -- Christopher Morley
The country is laid out in a haphazard, sloppy fashion, offensive to the tidy, organized mind. -- Alan Brien
Above all, do not talk yourself out of good ideas by trying to expound them at haphazard meetings. -- Jacques Barzun
Whatever else the Norman Conquest may or may not have done, it made the old haphazard state of legal affairs forever impossible. -- Edward Jenks
It was curious how life seemed to weave a pattern that was not in the least haphazard, as it so often seemed to be. -- R. F. Delderfield
I cling to the optimistic belief that the haphazard and the hopscotch, the creature that sips among many flowers, may actually come up with something... -- Brad Leithauser
I've been a little haphazard about how nude I get, and the only thing that keeps me from getting anxious about it is that I've had complete control over it. -- Lena Dunham
It is by no haphazard chance that in every age men have risen early to pray. The first thing that marks decline in spiritual life is our relationship to the early morning. -- Oswald Chambers
Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in the shell of a tortoise and turn him loose in a peat bog. -- E. B. White

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