Unusual Quotes - page 12

I love so many different genres. I love crime films - and unusual coming-of-age pieces. (Geoffrey S. Fletcher)
A lot of technologies in the world were unusual in the beginning, and became standard. That's the beauty of bottom-up entrepreneurship and innovations. View quote
Iqbal Quadir
I don't think it's unusual to spend time with your castmate. View quote
Isabel Lucas
It's not unusual for people to like Florida in the winter. I'm not a great tourist. I like coming down to work. View quote
Israel Horovitz
If you are charged with this responsibility of enhancing interrogations, or using soldiers to enhance interrogations to find Saddam, and you're above the law for all practical purposes, you might try some unusual techniques. Now we know that, in fact, they did. View quote
Janis Karpinski
The American woman is a charming creature. She is of a type most unusual and delightful... And their feet and ankles are the most perfect in the world. View quote
Jean Patou
Athletes often start life at the opposite end of the wealth and prestige spectrum, but as soon as they exhibit an unusual talent for swinging a bat or sinking a free-throw they may find that the rules have been suspended for them. They are waved through school and into the pros, and incidents of bad behavior are overlooked or covered up. View quote
Jeffrey Kluger
Loving and parenting a dog as a single parent can create all sorts of new and unusual problems, but also new sources of joy. View quote
Jenna Morasca
I used to sing in the church choir. People would say it was unusual for such a small girl to have such a big voice. They would say, 'She sounds like she's grown.' View quote
Jennifer Hudson
I'm always trying to bring unusual content to a different audience - a non-art-world audience. View quote
Jenny Holzer
I remember while I was at school some of my Muslim friends talked about a handful of people spoiling things in every culture. Hatred or hurt or pain isn't specific to a religion. I think it's a matter of acceptance. The one thing the world has to accept is everybody is different. What is normal to us is different and unusual to somebody else. (Jessie J)
I had a very unusual contract. Most artists actually pay for their record dates and it comes out of their royalties. I paid for nothing. View quote
Jo Stafford
I've been a big fan always of getting my camera in different places and trying to seek the unusual vantage point. View quote
Joe McNally
Waiting is so unusual that many of us can't stand in a queue for 30 seconds without getting out our phones to check for messages or to Google something. View quote
Julian Baggini
In the past, the U.K. got away with selling things that weren't unusual. Now it's no use trying to export without having something that's unusual and better. View quote
James Dyson
Well, the coolest thing I have seen so far, in terms of, like, me being an astronaut and seeing something unusual, was the rendezvous, the docking of a Progress spaceship. View quote
Kevin A. Ford
My memoir is being published by Beaufort Books and will be available fall of 2015. Its about my unusual life as a child actor and how I made the unpopular choice to leave Hollywood, grow up, and stop pretending. View quote
Lisa Jakub
It was really unusual to go from being in university for four years to all of a sudden acting every day. I'd never been able to do it exclusively like that. It was always sort of like my secret thing that I did privately. View quote
Mackenzie Davis
It is very unusual for a country to ask guys who are not politicians to come and run the country. View quote
Mario Monti
It is rather unusual for Italy to be at the forefront of pro-market initiatives. View quote
Mario Monti
Humans like to think of themselves as unusual. We've got big brains that make it possible for us to think, and we think that we have free will and that our behavior can't be described by some mechanistic set of theorems or ideas. But even in terms of much of our behavior, we really aren't very different from other animals. (Mark Pagel)
In all probability, when the 1919 series is over, a diagnosis of it will show that the final result was brought about by some unusual situation or freak happening that was given no consideration when the relative strength of the two clubs was considered. View quote
Billy Evans
Ball teams do not always run true to form in a short series. In a season's campaign, class will tell; the best team will invariably win, unless disaster overtakes it. In a short series, some freak situation, same unusual play, may prove to be the turning point. View quote
Billy Evans
Caltech is a very adventurous place. Part of the culture is that we tolerate people doing things that seem impossible, and also synthesizing and borrowing ideas across very kooky and unusual boundaries. View quote
Colin Camerer
I did this thing for HBO called 'Strip Search' with Sidney Lumet, who was one of the best directors I've ever worked with. We actually had a rehearsal period before we shot, which is unusual. View quote
Ken Leung