Unpredictability Quotes

42 quotes by 40 authors

If Iraq and Afghanistan have taught us anything in recent history, it is the unpredictability of war and that these things are easier to get… — Robert M. Gates
I am interested in imperfections, quirkiness, insanity, unpredictability. That's what we really pay attention to anyway. We don't talk about planes flying; we talk about… — Tibor Kalman
The best subjects are always people, who never fail to amaze me by their unpredictability. — Ronnie James Dio
Bob Dylan was the source of pop music's unpredictability in the Sixties. Never as big a record-seller as commonly imagined, his importance was first aesthetic… — Jon Landau
I discovered that the horse is life itself, a metaphor but also an example of life's mystery and unpredictability, of life's generosity and beauty, a… — Jane Smiley
When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is… — Robert Louis Stevenson
The future is too interesting and dangerous to be entrusted to any predictable, reliable agency. We need all the fallibility we can get. Most of… — Lewis Thomas
I didn't know whether to trust Alaska, and I'd certainly had enough of her unpredictability - cold one day, sweet the next; irresistibly flirty one… — John Green
Unpredictability. Accidents. Not good when youâ€™re engaging in, say, brain surgery, but when lighting...wonderful! — Joe McNally
Exasperation with the threefold frustration of action -- the unpredictability of its outcome, the irreversibility of the process, and the anonymity of its authors --… — Hannah Arendt
Newtonian physics runs into problems at the subatomic level. Down there--in the land of hadrons, quarks, and SchrÃ¶dinger's cat--things gent freaky. The cool rationality of… — Daniel H. Pink
The possible redemption from the predicament of irreversibilityâ”€â”€of being unable to undo what one has doneâ”€â”€is the faculty of forgiving. The remedy for unpredictability, for… — Hannah Arendt
The feeble-minded, the neurotic, the criminal, perhaps, also, the artist, have unpredictability and perverted innocence in common. — Truman Capote
The true essence of a dictatorship is in fact not its regularity but its unpredictability and caprice; those who live under it must never be… — Christopher Hitchens
It's about taking everything you thought was true and throwing it out the window. It's about embracing life's unpredictability, letting go of boundaries, and starting… — Sara Shepard
The rules of the track work well for life. Roller derby is life in a tiny circle. You can only go forward, even if you… — Pamela Ribon
I think the fun of following the movie box office and stocks is very similar to the fun of sports - all three combine passion… — Leonard Mlodinow
Men, in fact, are excited and looking forward to settling down and having families and being true partners with women in relationships that are full… — Ian K. Smith
The only thing predictable about life is its unpredictability. — Ratatouille
I don't like sitting around sets - I don't like the unpredictability of it. — Andrea Martin

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