Unusual Quotes · Page 7

Jeff is an incredibly unusual leader who is unbelievably talented and I learned a massive amount.

— Andy Jassy

Having no unusual coincidence is far more unusual than any coincidence could possibly be.

— Isaac Asimov

Spending time on 18th-century ships in Tahiti when I was 17 was quite unusual.

— Dexter Fletcher

There are enough fossils showing distinctive features to rule out the possibility these are unusual or aberrant modern humans

— Anonymous

If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a phenomenon.

— Betty White

I've had an unusual life. A life far removed from most people's experience.

— Elvis Costello

Anytime I see an unusual combination of colors or patterns or texture, I buy it.

— Peter Marino

“When you don’t know what true for you, everyone else has unusual influence.”

— Stan Slap

Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man…

— Henry David Thoreau

After I handed over all my authority, I feel now our struggle [for Tibet ] become much, much safer. And me personally,…

— Dalai Lama

Ronald Reagan's career was so unusual, so unprecedented, that this would be very interesting to learn, to gain understanding of his way…

— James M Strock

That's very unusual for an actor, to have gainful employment that they are secure in, that they know is going to be…

— Valerie Harper

It's funny to be in rooms where you were originally referred to as 'The Shakespeare Guy' and to suddenly be in the…

— Kenneth Branagh

I feel as though I have lived many lives, experienced the heights and depths of each and like the waves of the…

— Leni Riefenstahl

The far object of a training system is to prepare the combat officer mentally so that he can cope with the unusual…

— Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

The two impulses in travel are to get away from home, and the other is to pursue something - a landscape, people,…

— Paul Theroux

In Ronald Reagan's chaotic childhood, the imagination was armor. There is nothing unusual about that; transcending the doubts, hesitations, and fears swirling…

— Rick Perlstein

There is no place in contemporary Karate-do for different schools. Some instructors, I know, claim to have invented new and unusual kata,…

— Gichin Funakoshi

My daughter could do and be anything, without having to fight to get through the glass ceiling. Without having it be so…

— Ronee Blakley

Busy editors cannot be expected to put on their posters, "Mr. Wilkinson Still Safe," or "Mr. Jones, of Worthing, Not Dead Yet."…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Carbon dioxide is unusual because it doesn't go through the usual three phases of matter, from solid to liquid to gas, but…

— Robert Winston

Towards the outside, at any rate, the ego seems to maintain clear and sharp lines of demarcation. There is only one state…

— Sigmund Freud

We also need to look at precedent before making these decisions. Instead of listening to Muammar Qaddafi's rhetoric, we should look at…

— Michael Hastings

I'm 13 to 17, 18 years old; I thought that's what the world was like. It never occurred to me that this…

— Marcus Miller

By the 1990s, longevity will be so improved that 150 years will be no unusual age to reach.

— Thomas De Witt Talmage

It is well-known that chess and music go well together, and many are those who have achieved unusual proficiency in both.

— Savielly Tartakower

It's true that I'm drawn to unusual stories. Normal roles don't really attract me.

— Eva Green

I do suffer from depression, I suppose. Which isn't that unusual. You know, a lot of people do.

— Amy Winehouse

Unusual weather for New York City. Today it was 68 and foggy. No, wait a minute, that's me. I'm sorry, that's me.

— David Letterman

“I have an attraction to strange and unusual things. I find them interesting, spellbinding, utterly fascinating.”

— Melody Lee

It is unusual for a coach to call you, just from a fundamental standpoint and say 'hey we're watching what you do.'

— Sean McDermott

I'm always reading. And I keep a whole list of stories, often unusual stories. There are a hundred some-odd ideas on that…

— Joshuah Bearman

This is the unusual thing about nonviolence -- nobody is defeated, everybody shares in the victory.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

She had such unusual eyes. They made me think of the seaside, and so I called her Ocean, and could not have…

— Neil Gaiman

It's also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources.

— Paul McCartney

Live people ignore the strange and unusual. I myself, am strange and unusual.

— Anonymous

In a Tim Burton movie, you know it's going to be something unusual, or a bit mad. Something "other."

— Eva Green

Success does not mean happiness: it means an unusual number of industrious enemies.

— E. W. Howe

It's not unusual to find big political shifts that take place beneath the surface before they're visible above the surface.

— Al Gore

“You're unusual. That's better than popular if you have some courage.”

— Debra Dean