Never Expected Quotes
123 quotes by 114 authors
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I was in end stage heart failure, liver and kidneys shutting down, and on an emergency basis they went in and planted a pump in…
— Dick Cheney
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I never expected anyone to take care of me, but in my wildest dreams and juvenile yearnings, I wanted the house with the picket fence…
— Maya Angelou
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I never expected to be in the papers. I personally never expected to be in the papers. The height of my ambition for these books…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I never expected to win three medals in the Athens Olympic Games. Of course, I would rather have won one gold.
— Marian Dragulescu
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The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.
— John Tukey
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I never expected to be a star, never counted on it, never even wanted it. Not that I didn't enjoy it all when it happened.
— Audrey Hepburn
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I never said I wasn’t Black… I want to make that very clear. I said, I am not African-American. I never expected my personal beliefs…
— Raven-Symone
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I never expected I would be connected to the Alpha male as some kind of ancillary object, and to this day it mystifies me.
— Courtney Love
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People think being remembered most for one character is a negative thing, but I don't. I never expected to be remembered for anything!
— Mark Hamill
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I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now; but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas for flinging a…
— John Ruskin
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U.S. officials never expected that 'we were going to open garages and find' weapons of mass destruction.
— Condoleezza Rice
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When I started Oracle, what I wanted to do was to create an environment where I would enjoy working. That was my primary goal. Sure,…
— Larry Ellison
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I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of women's health care and education, and I'd…
— Karen Duffy
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It just seemed so odd as people had never commented on my body before. Every woman obsesses over her figure, but I was happy, I…
— Christina Hendricks
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I never dreamed of being Shakespeare or Goethe, and I never expected to hold the great mirror of truth up before the world; I dreamed…
— Peter Altenberg
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On that very first day, when I queued up, in the thousands, I never expected to get very far
— Cher Lloyd
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I figured that pitchers had a better chance of getting drafted than fielders, so I decided I should be a pitcher. But I never expected…
— Dwight Gooden
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When we are young, we think life will be like a supo: one fabric, one weave, one grand design. But in truth, life turns out…
— Alan Brennert
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The students were staring at her in the manner of those who have heard of the species 'female' but have never expected to get this…
— Terry Pratchett
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I never expected this to happen in my lifetime and shall be asking my family to put some champagne in the fridge.
— Peter Higgs
Who Wrote These Never Expected Quotes
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