Unexpected Quotes

The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
Julian Casablancas

Best, Simple, Often

The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest school districts across the Nation offset these unexpected and challenging costs.
Joe Baca

School, Crisis, Help

I really want to do the unexpected, and I think that's what I did when I executed 'Long.Live.A$AP.' I wanted people to really see the message and that I'm an artist who not only has the capability of rapping, but of composing great music both for people of my generation and for people with different backgrounds.
ASAP Rocky

Music, Great, Live

The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected.
Charles Kennedy

Politics, Sure, Expect

Any enterprise CEO really ought to be able to ask a question that involves connecting data across the organization, be able to run a company effectively, and especially to be able to respond to unexpected events. Most organizations are missing this ability to connect all the data together.
Tim Berners Lee

Together, Able, Question

The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote about the noise of flowers and the smell of birds - the birds were chickens and the flowers dried sunflowers rattling against a wall.
Chuck Jones

Once, Against, Value

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.
Andrew Bird

Hope, Travel, Long

Well I'm still working on The Incredibles. So I'm going to take a little time off. I've got a couple of tricks up my sleeve. I'm not ready to talk about them yet, but expect the unexpected.
Brad Bird

Time, Working, Talk

The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my life was the arrival in it of poetry itself - as a vocation and an elevation almost.
Seamus Heaney

Life, Poetry, Matter

I love Mikhail Bulgakov. He is very original and takes the story to unexpected places. I didn't realise political writing could be so funny.
Denise Mina

Love, Funny, Political

When I was a teenager, I was like, 'Something is wrong with me. I don't fit in. I'm not like everybody else.' So, I always knew that I wanted to explore and move on, but it was completely unexpected, the way it happened.
Noomi Rapace

Wrong, Else, Wanted

I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event.
Felix Baumgartner

Might, Danger, Subject

One of my favorite actors is Javier Bardem, he always challenges his previous roles, and basically does the unexpected.
Freida Pinto

Favorite, Challenges, Basically

I always say the next big thing will happen in unexpected places - up and coming cities that aren't necessarily boom markets.
Anna Sui

Happen, Big, Next

If a candidate for office starts talking about thinning the deer population or investing in barriers to reduce the number of deer on the highways, the other side will probably just ignore him, because they're not going to know what to say about it. But there is a chance that the issue will resonate with voters in an unexpected way.
Bill James

Him, Ignore, Chance

I've directed seven movies and know a thing or two about dealing with unexpected crises.
Penny Marshall

Movies, Two, Dealing

My mother was killed in a plane crash, so I hate travelling in planes. Death is so unexpected. I would actually rather stay at home and not go anywhere.
Linda McCartney

Home, Death, Hate

The inspiration came suddenly again to surrender to the Mother. It was quite unexpected: And so somehow I made a surrender to the Mother. Then I had an experience of overwhelming love. Waves of love sort of flowed into me.
Bede Griffiths

Love, Experience, Mother

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.
Reggie Watts

Time, Great, Laugh

There is nothing that compares to an unexpected round of applause.
Lynn Abbey

Nothing, Round, Applause

The whole experience of 'Eastbound' has been completely unexpected and super-surprising every step of the way.
Danny McBride

Experience, Whole, Step

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

You can't do things unexpected in life if you're not willing to take a risk, and it's easier to risk your own life than it is for your parent to watch you take risks. It's very, very hard for parents to see children doing things that aren't a solid path. I've been through that.
Lisa Edelstein

Life, Children, Parents

Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle.
Edward Witten

Physics, Principle, Quantum

Always expect the unexpected. Right around Thanksgiving, when the new Alex Cross will be out. It's called Four Blind Mice and it's a pretty amazing story about several murders inside the military.
James Patterson

Amazing, Pretty, Around

My style is to take something unexpected and make it into a hit. That's what I do.
Timbaland

I'm not a big fan of patterns. I like the unexpected.
James Purefoy

Big, Fan, Patterns

Some writers would be kinder than others, I'm sure. Hopefully they might describe my techniques as a mixture of tried and tested formulas - if it aint broke don't fix it - and unexpected twists.
Paul Kane

Others, Sure, Might

My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Sidney Altman

Technology, Study, Physics

On October 18, 1941, I suddenly received a mandate from His Majesty to form a new cabinet. This was completely unexpected, and when I was summoned to the Imperial Palace I thought I would be questioned on the army's point of view.
Hideki Tojo

Thought, Point, View

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