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Nothing ever turns out the way people expect it to.
Barry Sanders
Nothing
,
Expect
Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end and ideally, as in Garden of Beasts, we get to the very end and we find at the last few pages that there's yet another surprise.
Jeffery Deaver
End
,
Find
,
Big
'Harry Potter' shouldn't be children's first experience with suspense and plot turns.
Berkeley Breathed
Experience
,
Children
,
Suspense
To remind a man of the good turns you have done him is very much like a reproach.
Demosthenes
Good
,
Done
,
Him
All of our songs take these really big creative turns and twists throughout the process, so sometimes songs will start out as a melody or some musical chord progressions.
Chester Bennington
Sometimes
,
Big
,
Creative
If the theory turns out to be right, that will be tremendously thick and tasty icing on the cake.
Brian Greene
Cake
,
Theory
,
Thick
Obviously if Gates turns out missing the first game because of this, that's disappointing for everyone in this locker room because he is big part of our team and we don't want to see that happen.
Drew Brees
Game
,
Happen
,
Big
I don't think Fox News or Rush Limbaugh need Clinton it turns out. I think there's a hunger out there for - whether it's on the left or right - a more lively and provocative type of political journalism. I think Salon and Fox on the other side have both benefited from that.
David Talbot
Political
,
Both
,
Whether
And it turns out that tribes, not money, not factories, that can change our world, that can change politics, that can align large numbers of people. Not because you force them to do something against their will. But because they wanted to connect.
Seth Godin
Change
,
Politics
,
Money
Well, I don't think everything necessarily that I touch turns to gold, but I think I get great joy out of it regardless of whether it is successful or not.
Kenny Rogers
Great
,
Successful
,
Everything
At the age of about eight years, if he is a boy, she turns him over to his father for more Spartan training.
Charles Eastman
Age
,
Father
,
Him
What turned me on then, and turns me on even today - and when the time comes from me to retire from management I think I'd still be interested in it - is that everything that happens in the world affects the price of securities.
Sanford I. Weill
Time
,
Today
,
Everything
As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan.
Hamid Karzai
Hope
,
Give
,
Country
If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.
Iris Chang
Great
,
Political
,
Acceptance
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 people, and take unexpected turns.
Jason Schwartzman
Life
,
Happen
,
Impossible
No one will remember that President Obama supported the Arab Spring if it eventually fails and the region collapses back into the political Dark Ages. If we actively engage these movements with advice, with money, and, when necessary, with military force, then we get a vote in how it all turns out.
Sebastian Junger
Money
,
Political
,
Remember
Some people aren't touchy-feely, but I grew up in a family where you'd walk into the family room and there'd be five people on the couch with an arm here, an arm there, everyone scratching and taking turns.
Chris O'Donnell
Family
,
Here
,
Everyone
I had the misfortune of getting what skateboarders call hippers. It's when you fall on your hip again and again and again, just the same spot. It turns into like a blue purple bruise and it's just torture because I had to keep on doing the same move, going around in the pool again.
Emile Hirsch
Same
,
Around
,
Keep
When I was a teen, I thought I would have to choose between my writing or my music or my art, but it turns out it's a difficult juggling game but I can do all of them.
Maggie Stiefvater
Music
,
Art
,
Teen
That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.
Jackson Browne
Music
,
Time
,
Business
I'm looking forward to free skiing the most. Just groomers, big wide groomers making nice big turns.
Picabo Street
Nice
,
Forward
,
Free
It turns out that my memory is just not that great, so for specific scenes with people doing stuff, sometimes I'd have the details all wrong or I couldn't remember what happened exactly, so I just let that be.
Rick Moody
Great
,
Remember
,
Sometimes
Eventually I did that, but it took a lot of twists and turns, and there were a year or two there where I was living with no money at all - no home, no car, no nothing. I was living in somebody's garage in Los Angeles at that point - for a year.
Renny Harlin
Money
,
Home
,
Car
Having those extra dimensions and therefore many ways the string can vibrate in many different directions turns out to be the key to being able to describe all the particles that we see.
Edward Witten
Different
,
Able
,
Ways
Shopping turns me off.
Tea Leoni
Off
,
Shopping
A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests.
Aristide Briand
History
,
Justice
,
Battle
Power never turns power down, ever, unless institutionally demanded.
Richard Dreyfuss
Power
,
Down
,
Unless
I figure if it's turns out well the film will have its own momentum and will carry into the video release. So it's hard to really picture the DVD version when I'm in production.
Jay Roach
Hard
,
Film
,
Picture
When I sing, I have a sense of peace, I feel like my brain turns off, and I become the core person of who I am - the essence of me. I feel connected to whatever is out there. It's almost like I leave my body and get to watch.
Michelle Branch
Peace
,
Person
,
Brain
Each member does whatever they want with the song and it totally changes it from whatever idea I hear around it. It turns it into a Sonic Youth song and completely away from it being a solo song.
Thurston Moore
Away
,
Around
,
Whatever
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