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Unexpected Quotes

I love the Coen brothers. They’re so brilliant, and they always surprise you in one way or another. ‘A Serious Man’ was awesome. I like stuff like that, that kind of throws you for a loop. It takes you on a journey that is unexpected Picture Quote #1

I remember times of anxiety, ups and downs, and times of unexpected windfalls. But my parents loved what they did. And because their work was also their hobby, it taught me that work could be fulfilling Picture Quote #1

I appreciate all of the unexpected places, internal and external, that my writing has taken me Picture Quote #1

I’m a contemporary artist with a bit of an unexpected background. I was in my 20s before I ever went to an art museum. I grew up in the middle of nowhere on a dirt road in rural Arkansas, an hour from the nearest movie theater Picture Quote #1

Listen, in dreams and especially in nightmares, from indigestion or anything, a man sees sometimes such artistic visions, such complex and real actuality, such events, even a whole world of events, woven into such a plot, with such unexpected details from the most exalted matters to the last button on a cuff, as I swear Leo Tolstoy has never invented Picture Quote #1

The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations. A liberal arts education is designed to equip students for just such flexibility and imagination Picture Quote #1

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But sometimes, in tight corners, when your back is against the wall and the world is against you, you have to fight back in unexpected ways Picture Quote #1

I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary Picture Quote #1

We have to pay close attention to what we see, and be ready to work with the unexpected according to the basic principles of systems biology and medicine Picture Quote #1

People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you’ve figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence. Don’t be shy or feel intimidated by the experience. You may face some unexpected criticism, but be prepared for it with confidence Picture Quote #1

The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable Picture Quote #1

It’s funny how, when things seem the darkest, moments of beauty present themselves in the most unexpected places Picture Quote #1

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Being an artist and being a teacher are two conflicting things. When I paint, my work manifests the unexpected... In teaching it’s just the opposite. I must account for every line, shape and colour and I am forced to give an explanation of the inexplicable and account for the variety of styles the students present Picture Quote #1

At my shows you have time to relax, time to just enjoy something really dumb, time to laugh at something that’s weird or unexpected and time to think. There’s all sorts of things happening and it’s great being able to go any way I choose at any given moment Picture Quote #1

You travel with the hope that something unexpected will happen. It has to do with enjoying being lost and figuring it out and the satisfaction. I always get a little disappointed when I know too well where I’m going, or when I’ve lived in a place so long that there’s no chance I could possibly get lost Picture Quote #1

I’ve said it before about the Nobel Prize: it’s like being struck by a more or less benign avalanche. It was unexpected, unlooked for, and extraordinary Picture Quote #1

Extend some kind of unexpected generosity to someone, preferably a stranger, every single day for two weeks. The more you practice being generous, the more you’ll impact others in an inspiring way Picture Quote #1

This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor...Welcome and entertain them all. Treat each guest honorably. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in. Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond Picture Quote #1

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When I lived in Cookham I was disturbed by a feeling of everything being meaningless.But quite suddenly I became aware that everything was full of special meaning and this made everything holy... I observed this sacred quality in most unexpected quarters Picture Quote #1

On no account should you entertain being a victim of your own circumstances. When unexpected failure occurs, you can turn it into success Picture Quote #1

Best fight ever in a movie: ‘They Live.’ I want to do a martial arts version of that, where you think it’s ended, and it just keeps on going. I love that fight. It was funny as well. Unexpected Picture Quote #1

My best ideas come to me at unexpected moments, like when I’m reading children’s books to my kids (the pictures inspire me), shopping, driving somewhere, seeing different things Picture Quote #1

I’m thinking of how unexpected and yet oddly preordained life can be. Events are upon you in an instant, unforseen and without warning, and often times marked with disappointment and tragedy, but equally often leading to a better understanding of the bittersweet truth of life Picture Quote #1

I always say the next big thing will happen in unexpected places - up and coming cities that aren’t necessarily boom markets Picture Quote #1

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For a blink of an eye, there was so much media glare. It was unexpected, and I don’t think we realized the magnitude of the message we were imparting with ‘The Nanny Diaries.’ There was also this added challenge that some of the media power players whose publications were doing stories on us perceived us to be sniping at their lifestyles Picture Quote #1

Unexpected change is like a breath of fresh air -- a little brisk at first, but magic for the body and soul Picture Quote #1

Love is a very powerful emotion and when a break-up is unexpected, it’s very hard to get over Picture Quote #1

The cause of the break with the tradition of antiquity was the rapid and unexpected advance of Islam. The result of this advance was the final separation of East from West, and the end of the Mediterranean unity Picture Quote #1

Things can turn ugly so quickly in the music business, especially if you have an unexpected success Picture Quote #1

That is the wearisome part of business - there is no peace, no sense of certain, permanent achievement, no stability. The unexpected, and usually the awful, is forever happening Picture Quote #1

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I love the Coen brothers. They’re so brilliant, and they always surprise you in one way or another. ‘A Serious Man’ was awesome. I like stuff like that, that kind of throws you for a loop. It takes you on a journey that is unexpected. (Unexpected Quotes) I remember times of anxiety, ups and downs, and times of unexpected windfalls. But my parents loved what they did. And because their work was also their hobby, it taught me that work could be fulfilling. (Unexpected Quotes) I appreciate all of the unexpected places, internal and external, that my writing has taken me (Unexpected Quotes) I’m a contemporary artist with a bit of an unexpected background. I was in my 20s before I ever went to an art museum. I grew up in the middle of nowhere on a dirt road in rural Arkansas, an hour from the nearest movie theater. (Unexpected Quotes) Listen, in dreams and especially in nightmares, from indigestion or anything, a man sees sometimes such artistic visions, such complex and real actuality, such events, even a whole world of events, woven into such a plot, with such unexpected details from the most exalted matters to the last button on a cuff, as I swear Leo Tolstoy has never invented. (Unexpected Quotes) The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations. A liberal arts education is designed to equip students for just such flexibility and imagination. (Unexpected Quotes) But sometimes, in tight corners, when your back is against the wall and the world is against you, you have to fight back in unexpected ways. (Unexpected Quotes) I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary. (Unexpected Quotes) We have to pay close attention to what we see, and be ready to work with the unexpected according to the basic principles of systems biology and medicine. (Unexpected Quotes) People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you’ve figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence. Don’t be shy or feel intimidated by the experience. You may face some unexpected criticism, but be prepared for it with confidence. (Unexpected Quotes) The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable. (Unexpected Quotes) It’s funny how, when things seem the darkest, moments of beauty present themselves in the most unexpected places. (Unexpected Quotes) Being an artist and being a teacher are two conflicting things. When I paint, my work manifests the unexpected... In teaching it’s just the opposite. I must account for every line, shape and colour and I am forced to give an explanation of the inexplicable and account for the variety of styles the students present. (Unexpected Quotes) At my shows you have time to relax, time to just enjoy something really dumb, time to laugh at something that’s weird or unexpected and time to think. There’s all sorts of things happening and it’s great being able to go any way I choose at any given moment. (Unexpected Quotes) You travel with the hope that something unexpected will happen. It has to do with enjoying being lost and figuring it out and the satisfaction. I always get a little disappointed when I know too well where I’m going, or when I’ve lived in a place so long that there’s no chance I could possibly get lost. (Unexpected Quotes) I’ve said it before about the Nobel Prize: it’s like being struck by a more or less benign avalanche. It was unexpected, unlooked for, and extraordinary. (Unexpected Quotes) Extend some kind of unexpected generosity to someone, preferably a stranger, every single day for two weeks. The more you practice being generous, the more you’ll impact others in an inspiring way. (Unexpected Quotes) This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor...Welcome and entertain them all. Treat each guest honorably. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in. Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond. (Unexpected Quotes) When I lived in Cookham I was disturbed by a feeling of everything being meaningless.But quite suddenly I became aware that everything was full of special meaning and this made everything holy... I observed this sacred quality in most unexpected quarters. (Unexpected Quotes) On no account should you entertain being a victim of your own circumstances. When unexpected failure occurs, you can turn it into success. (Unexpected Quotes) Best fight ever in a movie: ‘They Live.’ I want to do a martial arts version of that, where you think it’s ended, and it just keeps on going. I love that fight. It was funny as well. Unexpected. (Unexpected Quotes) My best ideas come to me at unexpected moments, like when I’m reading children’s books to my kids (the pictures inspire me), shopping, driving somewhere, seeing different things. (Unexpected Quotes) I’m thinking of how unexpected and yet oddly preordained life can be. Events are upon you in an instant, unforseen and without warning, and often times marked with disappointment and tragedy, but equally often leading to a better understanding of the bittersweet truth of life. (Unexpected Quotes) I always say the next big thing will happen in unexpected places - up and coming cities that aren’t necessarily boom markets. (Unexpected Quotes) For a blink of an eye, there was so much media glare. It was unexpected, and I don’t think we realized the magnitude of the message we were imparting with ‘The Nanny Diaries.’ There was also this added challenge that some of the media power players whose publications were doing stories on us perceived us to be sniping at their lifestyles. (Unexpected Quotes) Unexpected change is like a breath of fresh air -- a little brisk at first, but magic for the body and soul. (Unexpected Quotes) Love is a very powerful emotion and when a break-up is unexpected, it’s very hard to get over (Unexpected Quotes) The cause of the break with the tradition of antiquity was the rapid and unexpected advance of Islam. The result of this advance was the final separation of East from West, and the end of the Mediterranean unity. (Unexpected Quotes) Things can turn ugly so quickly in the music business, especially if you have an unexpected success. (Unexpected Quotes) That is the wearisome part of business - there is no peace, no sense of certain, permanent achievement, no stability. The unexpected, and usually the awful, is forever happening. (Unexpected Quotes)

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