Unexpected Quotes
854 Unexpected quotes by 684 unique authors
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Spirituality can release blocks, lead you to ideas, and make your life artful. Sometimes when we pray for guidance, we're guided in unexpected directions. We…
— Julia Cameron
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I only know how to approach a place by walking. For what does a street photographer do but walk and watch and wait and talk,…
— Alex Webb
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I'm looking for the unexpected. I'm looking for things I've never seen before.
— Robert Mapplethorpe
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It is the unexpected and the surprise quality of a personal vision, rather than the emotion, which make people respond to a photograph.
— Alexey Brodovitch
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Now, nakedness is a delightful condition. And it keeps you very pleasantly cool - especially, I suppose, if you happen to be a man. But…
— Colin Fletcher
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By walking naked you gain far more than coolness. You feel an unexpected sense of freedom from restraint. An uplifting and almost delirious sense of…
— Colin Fletcher
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When the long awaited solution to the UFO problem comes, I believe that it will prove to be not merely the next small step in…
— J. Allen Hynek
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Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her burdens, her needs…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Adoption has the dimension of connection - not only to your own tribe, but beyond, widening the scope of what constitutes love, ties and family.…
— Isabella Rossellini
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There's no limit to what you can dream. You expect the unexpected, you believe in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Always remember to set a place at the table of life for the unexpected guest.
— Linda Ellerbee
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Sometimes an unexpected chord change can be the difference between a good song and a great song.
— Gary Talley
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There is not any present moment that is unconnected with some future one. The life of every man is a continued chain of incidents, each…
— Joseph Addison
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There is a certain responsibility that accrued to me when I got to this unexpected position.
— Bill Gates
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Any quick analysis of a Beatles tune or a Cole Porter tune will reveal often simple but unexpected chords, chords that chromatically shift between keys,…
— Paul Zollo
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Even feigning surprise, pretending it was unexpected and saying a ritual thanks, is surely wiser than just expecting everything so carelessly.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The biggest surprise for most people in dying is to realize that dying does not end life. Whether darkness or light comes next, or some…
— P. M. H. Atwater
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Freedom came in strange forms and from unexpected directions.
— Lisa Jewell
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There is another point that I think is as important: You should expect the unexpected in this business; expect the extreme. Don’t think in terms…
— Richard Dennis
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In a city where you walk around, it's impossible to plan your day and your life as accidents will happen, you'll overhear things, bump into…
— Jason Schwartzman
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All you have to do is follow three simple rules. One, never underestimate your opponent. Expect the unexpected. Two, take it outside. Never start anything…
— Patrick Swayze
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Today it is an amazing, if unexpected, legacy of Star Wars that so many gifted writers are contributing new stories to the Saga.
— George Lucas
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When I was a teenager, I was like, Something is wrong with me. I dont fit in. Im not like everybody else. So, I always…
— Noomi Rapace
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The unexpected connections we make might not last, yet stay with us forever
— Sofia Coppola
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We all experience many freakish and unexpected events - you have to be open to suffering a little. The philosopher Schopenhauer talked about how out…
— Viggo Mortensen
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