Quotes about Unusual

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. Votes: 6

Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day! Votes: 6

Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have. Votes: 6

Every collaboration helps you grow. With Bowie, it's different every time. I know how to create settings, unusual aural environments. That inspires him. He's very quick. Votes: 6

We are unusual and tragic and alive. Votes: 4

It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious. Votes: 4

Live people ignore the strange and unusual. I myself, am strange and unusual. Votes: 4

I didn't set out to be unusual or different. I just wanted to do things my way. Votes: 4

I feel a very unusual sensation - if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude. Votes: 4

Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual. Votes: 4

Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual. Votes: 4

American prosperity and American free enterprise are both highly unusual in the world, and we should not overlook the possibility that the two are connected. Votes: 4

The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - 'indoctrination,' we might say - exercised through the mass media. Votes: 4

The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate 'apparently ordinary' people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people. Votes: 4

I love to create magic - to put something together that's so unusual, so unexpected that it blows people's heads off. Something ahead of the times. Five steps ahead of what people are thinking. Votes: 4

Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes'; They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.' Votes: 4

Beckham is unusual. He was desperate to be a footballer. His mind was made up when he was nine or ten. Many kids think that it's beyond them. But you can't succeed without practising at any sport. Votes: 4

I am a big believer that everybody has unusual, and certainly untapped, potential. The more people like that we can line up with their skill set and with their abilities, the more success we get to have. Votes: 4

I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people sometimes act evil? Why do smart people sometimes do dumb or irrational things? Votes: 4

That proves you are unusual,' returned the Scarecrow; 'and I am convinced that the only people worthy of consideration in this world are the unusual ones. For the common folks are like the leaves of a tree, and live and die unnoticed. Votes: 4

Bob Marley performed the 'One Love Peace' concert in Jamaica with the two different warring political sides. There's always been that in black music and culture in general. It's no surprise because black music is such a reflection of what's going on in black life. It's not unusual for hip-hop. Votes: 4

And what is a good citizen? Simply one who never says, does or thinks anything that is unusual. Schools are maintained in order to bring this uniformity up to the highest possible point. A school is a hopper into which children are heaved while they are still young and tender; therein they are pressed into certain standard shapes and covered from head to heels with official rubber-stamps. Votes: 4

Nothing Is Unusual (NIU). Votes: 3

Unusual yet beautiful. Provocative while remaining elegant. Votes: 3

I'm from the Delbert Home for the Unusual. Votes: 3

Unusual travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. Votes: 3

Unusual weather for New York City. Today it was 68 and foggy. No, wait a minute, that's me. I'm sorry, that's me. Votes: 3

He had done regular live concerts from San Quentin jail until the civil rights people got him under the Cruel and Unusual Punishment clause. Votes: 3

Unusual commencement advice: Ladies and gentlemen of the class of '97: Wear sunscreen. If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it. Votes: 3

"¦Tell me, has anything odd happened to you recently? What do you mean, odd?' Unusual. Deviating from the customary. Something outside the usual parameters of normalcy. An occurrence of unprecedented weird. Votes: 3

And the most unusual and surrealistic place in New York City is Central Park. Votes: 2

I do suffer from depression, I suppose. Which isn't that unusual. You know, a lot of people do. Votes: 2

I've been a big fan always of getting my camera in different places and trying to seek the unusual vantage point. Votes: 2

All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

Don't accept what's out there because that is all that's out there. Look for the new and unusual. Seek out what you genuinely want to read and don't settle. Votes: 2

The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - 'indoctrination', we might say - exercised through the mass media. Votes: 2

When we hear some beautiful piece of Mozart or admire a wonderful building, we suddenly become present in ourselves. That's unusual nowadays because dishevelment and distraction have become an art form. Votes: 2

I do have a lot of time for people in my life, and friendship is a very important subject for me. I think I'm unusual among the writers I know in that respect. Votes: 2

By age seven, I used to comb my hair for performances, just pull my hair up into a bun. Granted, it wasn't a very intricate hairstyle. Still, to be that responsible and disciplined at age seven is unusual. Votes: 2

Now, most dentist's chairs go up and down, don't they? The one I was in went back and forwards. I thought 'This is unusual'. And the dentist said to me 'Mr Vine, get out of the filing cabinet. Votes: 2

The two impulses in travel are to get away from home, and the other is to pursue something - a landscape, people, an exotic place. Certainly finding a place that you like or discovering something unusual is a very sustaining thing in travel. Votes: 2

I have pets, but they're the really ordinary sort - yellow Labrador, tabby cat, white rabbit, a few goldfish - that kind of stuff. Nothing very... extravagant or unusual or exotic, but I find, in terms of inspiration, Mother Nature is just it. Votes: 2

A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself. Votes: 2

I feel as though I have lived many lives, experienced the heights and depths of each and like the waves of the ocean, never known rest. Throughout the years, I have looked always for the unusual, for the wonderful, for the mysteries at the heart of life. Votes: 2

Pastry is different from cooking because you have to consider the chemistry, beauty and flavor. It's not just sugar and eggs thrown together. I tell my pastry chefs to be in tune for all of this. You have to be challenged by using secret or unusual ingredients. Votes: 2

Human nerves quickly get accustomed to the most unusual conditions and circumstances and I noticed that quite a number of men actually fell asleep from sheer exhaustion in the trenches, in spite of the roaring of the cannon about us and the whizzing of shrapnel over our heads. Votes: 2

Doctors and nurses, with their training and their experiences, they would be able to detect unusual patterns of disease. That's why we say it is important for every country to have a proper surveillance system. The function of the surveillance system is to detect unusual patterns of diseases. Votes: 2

I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime of their lives. I raised my children as a single mother when my husband was arrested and held for eight years without a conviction - a hostage to my political career. Votes: 2

It's like I've experienced quite a weird and unusual life, you know, being with a mom who's a single parent and struggling with money and things like that. It's really hard. And it brings a lot of other insecurities in life and a lot of other issues in life, in school and a bunch of other things. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

I don't see the point of doing an interview unless you're going to share the things you learn in life and the mistakes you make. So to admit that I'm extremely human and have done some dark things I don't think makes me unusual or unusually dark. I think it actually is the right thing to do, and I'd like to think it's the nice thing to do. Votes: 2

There's nothing unusual about love. Votes: 0

It's been an unusual election [2016]. Votes: 0

I only get unusual ailments. Votes: 0

Alaska itself is an unusual state. Votes: 0

I, myself, am strange and unusual Votes: 0

Pollock looks unusual and radical even now. Votes: 0

We are a very, very unusual species. Votes: 0

I cast unusual people in my movies. Votes: 0

The unusual wins out over the usual. Votes: 0

My usual self is a very unusual self. Votes: 0

Sometimes friendships develop under the most unusual circumstances ... Votes: 0

I developed a pretty unusual style, I think. Votes: 0

An unusual beginning must have an unusual end. Votes: 0

Wear an unusual accessory to complete your outfit. Votes: 0

Becoming enlightened is not special, but it's unusual. Votes: 0

Becoming enlightened is not special, but it's unusual. Votes: 0

I was always unusual-looking; I wouldn't say beautiful. Votes: 0

I'm a little unusual: I'm a six-person-or-less extrovert. Votes: 0

I like to add something unusual to a dish. Votes: 0

Looking back, I guess I've lived an unusual life. Votes: 0

It's important to collect unusual characters. It keeps you sharp. Votes: 0

Why can't I be different and unusual... like everyone else? Votes: 0

I share this interest in the weird, strange, unusual, surreal. Votes: 0

The history of medicine is the history of the unusual. Votes: 0

Harry Potter was a highly unusual boy in many ways. Votes: 0

People find meaning and redemption in the most unusual human connections. Votes: 0

Everything in life is unusual until you become accustomed to it. Votes: 0

This is an unusual Scotland side because they have good players. Votes: 0

It not unusual for women with anorexia to suffer heart attacks. Votes: 0

You're unusual. That's better than popular if you have some courage. Votes: 0

England is better only because I stand out there as 'unusual'. Votes: 0

I don't think it's unusual to spend time with your castmate. Votes: 0

It's not so unusual to run out of someone else's currency. Votes: 0

Anyone who spends their life on a computer is pretty unusual. Votes: 0

I want the situations and plots to be surprising and unusual. Votes: 0

Peterson thought it an unusual friendship, one only the Army could forge. Votes: 0

Avoid an unusual and unfamiliar word just as you would a reef. Votes: 0

It is a mistake to think of creative activity as something unusual Votes: 0

They have an unusual relationship. And when things are good, it's magic. Votes: 0

It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building. Votes: 0

People found it unusual to leave a job where you're the boss. Votes: 0

Talk of unusual swell of waist In maid of honor loosely laced. Votes: 0

The U.S. is, to a very unusual extent, a business-run society. Votes: 0

I think it likely that some of my pupils will reach unusual distinction. Votes: 0

Spending time on 18th-century ships in Tahiti when I was 17 was quite unusual. Votes: 0

I've had an unusual life. A life far removed from most people's experience. Votes: 0

Decoration can be a state of mind, an unusual perception, a ritual whisper. Votes: 0

Winning the lottery is winning the lottery. It's highly unlikely and very unusual. Votes: 0

Success does not mean happiness: it means an unusual number of industrious enemies. Votes: 0

You gain your point if your industrious art can make unusual words easy. Votes: 0

Valuing unusual conduct is not as good as being careful about ordinary actions. Votes: 0

I have had a most unusual life so far. I know not why. Votes: 0

Social media marketers have already shown unusual savvy in executing campaigns in Brazil. Votes: 0

We are not interested in the unusual, but in the usual seen unusually. Votes: 0

It was very unusual for a boy to play tennis in my country. Votes: 0

It's very British to go about to see something unusual and paint it. Votes: 0

This is not going to be business as usual. This is business unusual Votes: 0

It's an unusual situation for me to be working and making a living. Votes: 0

Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power. Votes: 0

Having no unusual coincidence is far more unusual than any coincidence could possibly be. Votes: 0

I have very positive memories of reading biographies of unusual Americans as a child. Votes: 0

Angelina Jolie and I love each other. IF that's unusual these days, that's sad. Votes: 0

It certainly was unusual growing up with two fairly well-known pastors as my parents. Votes: 0

It's true that I'm drawn to unusual stories. Normal roles don't really attract me. Votes: 0

Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations. Votes: 0

It has to be considered damned unusual that no other union was ever investigated. Votes: 0

It is rather unusual for Italy to be at the forefront of pro-market initiatives. Votes: 0

I like crazy shoes or unusual cowboy boots and I collect big belt buckles. Votes: 0

I think my mother realized she had a somewhat unusual daughter pretty early on. Votes: 0

In the world of comedy, having a partner is not the most unusual thing. Votes: 0

I loved almost everything about being a teacher, but I was an unusual teacher. Votes: 0

I loved almost everything about being a teacher, but I was an unusual teacher Votes: 0

To be struck twice by two different cyclones is unusual, to say the least, Votes: 0

I'm a little bit more unusual so I consider myself as the black sheep. Votes: 0

The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual. Votes: 0

I don't think I'm unusual in preferring my laptop to be thin and light. Votes: 0

Yale is practicing a most unusual media strategy. I'd call it Just say nothing. Votes: 0

I've done lots of films with first directors, so it's not unusual for me. Votes: 0

It's not unusual for kids in their twenties to be mad at their parents. Votes: 0

I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations. Votes: 0

It's also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources. Votes: 0

I love so many different genres. I love crime films - and unusual coming-of-age pieces. Votes: 0

Innovation has a lot to do with your ability to recognise surprising and unusual phenomena. Votes: 0

I'm always trying to bring unusual content to a different audience - a non-art-world audience. Votes: 0

Those worship songs on the Christmas project will air on PBS television. That's highly unusual. Votes: 0

Every new experience is unusual. The rest of life is just sleep and committee meetings. Votes: 0

I play popular songs. This is not some obscure, unusual music. This is popular music. Votes: 0

I kind of have never thought about a career path, which is an unusual approach. Votes: 0

I only use statistics to reinforce what I already think, or if it's something unusual. Votes: 0

Yes, I travel in unusual circles. George Osborne and his wife Frances are my cousins. Votes: 0

I am unusual for a Frenchman - I have absolutely nothing against the United States. Votes: 0

My videos always involve some idea of a human being in a unusual situation-and what happens. Votes: 0

This is the unusual thing about nonviolence -- nobody is defeated, everybody shares in the victory. Votes: 0

Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man. Votes: 0

I'm pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body. Votes: 0

It's not any more unusual to be born twice than it is to be born once. Votes: 0

It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their deserts. Votes: 0

Simple solutions seldom are. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious. Votes: 0

There's this kind of strange mythology about me in the media because I've done unusual things. Votes: 0

I don't think I'm unusual in that, in my 20s, like many people, I felt invincible. Votes: 0

Chicks dig me because I rarely wear underwear, and when I do, it's usually something unusual. Votes: 0

McQueen is an astonishing film maker. He uses really unusual shots and builds incredible dramatic tension. Votes: 0

I'd rather give up my ears than my eyes, which might sound unusual for a musician. Votes: 0

I have discovered that the world over, unusual weather prevails at all times of the year. Votes: 0

[V]alue your dreams but be wary of them also, look for integrity in unusual places. Votes: 0

What makes Jay Johnstone unusual is that he thinks he's normal and everyone else is nuts. Votes: 0

By the 1990s, longevity will be so improved that 150 years will be no unusual age to reach. Votes: 0

You can't just sit there and do the lines. You have to do something revealing or unusual. Votes: 0

As for drugs - well, Gates was certainly not unusual there. Marijuana was the pharmaceutical of choice... Votes: 0

The successful person has unusual skill at dealing with conflict and ensuring the best outcome for all. Votes: 0

Historically, it's very unusual after a change of government for the new government not to be returned. Votes: 0

Showing the addiction and unusual sexual practices are ways of just outlining a much bigger character trait. Votes: 0

the lesson of Buffett was: To succeed in a spectacular fashion you had to be spectacularly unusual. Votes: 0

The last thing you want to do, unless it's a very unusual situation, is to invest money. Votes: 0

My brother-in-law wrote an unusual murder story. The victim got killed by a man from another book. Votes: 0

A few of the artists knew my name, because I have an unusual name, from Rolling Stone. Votes: 0

People think I'm unusual but it's just that we haven't had anyone like this since the Seventies. Votes: 0

It's no great achievement to go along with the crowd. Be the unusual guy, the extraordinary guy. Votes: 0

I speak my mind. I'm not really afraid of things. I actually don't think that's that unusual. Votes: 0

It requires a serious mind and a determined heart to pray past the ordinary into the unusual. Votes: 0

The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas. Votes: 0

I don't really think of myself as quirky; I have sort of an unusual sense of humor. Votes: 0

I like directors who come on the set and create something that's a little dangerous, difficult or unusual. Votes: 0

California is an unusual and electric kind of state - it's wonderful. All sorts of things happen there. Votes: 0

It is obviously possible that what we call waking life may only be an unusual and persistent nightmare. Votes: 0

I will admit he is unusual, but that is perhaps the closest I could come to complimenting him. Votes: 0

I have an unusual type of thinking. I have no visual memory whatsoever. Everything is conceptual to me. Votes: 0

These are tough and unusual times and I don't see the negative global economic situation abating anytime soon. Votes: 0

The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past. Votes: 0

I probably have reported, probably more about the unusual animal death stories then anyone else on this planet. Votes: 0

What I do is unusual: chordal movements that have never been used before, changing keys and modalities mid-song. Votes: 0

Redundancy is ambiguous because it seems like a waste if nothing unusual happens. Except that something unusual happens-usually . Votes: 0

It is most unusual to return to a place that has changed in ways you yourself have altered. Votes: 0

I never knew that I had an unusual voice. It wasn't something anybody really pointed out to me. Votes: 0

One grows accustomed to being praised, or being blamed, or being advised, but it is unusual to be understood. Votes: 0

People are becoming more intimately acquainted with people who are different than them - it's not so unusual anymore. Votes: 0

There are enough fossils showing distinctive features to rule out the possibility these are unusual or aberrant modern humans Votes: 0

The comforts come from my movie and television writing. It is unusual to live this well simply from books. Votes: 0

Today the Internal Revenue Code constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. A flat tax would be an enormous step forward. Votes: 0

The historical data support one conclusion with unusual force: To invest with success, you must be a long-term investor. Votes: 0

I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable. Votes: 0

I've been here a long time working for women. These are long years and this is an unusual legislator. Votes: 0

I respect him. He has brains and character; and that, I may tell you, is a very unusual combination. Votes: 0

I find beauty in unusual things, like hanging your head out the window or sitting on a fire escape. Votes: 0

It is a wise child that knows its own father, and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him. Votes: 0

In a Tim Burton movie, you know it's going to be something unusual, or a bit mad. Something "other." Votes: 0

I like people who lead unusual lives, and very often a person with a disability fits into that category. Votes: 0

To me, strange is just another way of saying unusual. And unusual is just another way of saying special Votes: 0

It's not unusual to find big political shifts that take place beneath the surface before they're visible above the surface. Votes: 0

In the United States adherence to the values of the masculine mystique makes intimate, self-revealing, deep friendships between men unusual. Votes: 0

It is very unusual for a country to ask guys who are not politicians to come and run the country. Votes: 0

Most people are much more unusual and complicated and eccentric and playful and creative than they have time to express. Votes: 0

These death sentences are cruel and unusual in the same way that being struck by lightning is cruel and unusual. Votes: 0

I've raised daughters who are English, and I'm American, so they're culturally different to me, which is an unusual situation. Votes: 0

I just saw a copy of a cover of a magazine that I'm on, and it's very weird and unusual. Votes: 0

I don't feel the need for unusual or glamorous foods like caviar, and I tend more towards ordinary, satisfying food. Votes: 0

Making the most of your life is unusual. That's why you need to develop unusual habits to earn outstanding rewards. Votes: 0

In proceeding to the dining-room, the gentleman gives one arm to the lady he escorts--it is unusual to offer both. Votes: 0

I don't think my position unusual for a woman. I'm following a perfectly natural urge to do what I like. Votes: 0

Every start on an untrodden path is a venture which only in unusual circumstances looks sensible and likely to succeed. Votes: 0

Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised. Votes: 0

These stories of people with unusual powers and unusual appearances, who do unusual things, people are always fascinated by them. Votes: 0

The GTO is such an important car because it's a racing car and a touring car and that's pretty unusual. Votes: 0

In an unpredictable and unpleasant world it was both unusual and very pleasant to hear what I wanted to hear. Votes: 0

I'm an unusual director in that my cut is usually shorter then the final released film. I like short films. Votes: 0

People always say to me, Youre really attractive - in an unusual way. No one ever just says, Youre attractive. Votes: 0

If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a phenomenon. Votes: 0

And that unusual squawking sound is actually the mating call of the the rare...oh, it's just an oboe player. Votes: 0

Obama is like a chess player who is playing simultaneous chess and has opened his game with an unusual opening. Votes: 0

Because Ernest Lawrence's award came in the war years, I had the unusual opportunity of attending his Nobel Prize presentation ceremony. Votes: 0

Poignant, earthy, intensely human, Letters From A Stranger is a love story that is as unusual and courageous as its characters. Votes: 0

The unusual is only found in a very small percentage, except in literary creations, and that is exactly what makes literature. Votes: 0

The US is to an unusual extent a business-run society, where short-term concerns of profit and market share displace rational planning. Votes: 0

I have a few unusual fans, as you can imagine, so I try to protect the privacy of my home life. Votes: 0

I am perhaps unusual in that I came to 'Doctor Who' through the numerous novelisations and not through the television show. Votes: 0

...he thought of dying as a kind of adventure, something new that he hadn't yet experienced. Like an unusual vacation trip. Votes: 0

But I never worried about having a child in my 40s, which is unusual - normally, I'm the queen of worry. Votes: 0

Think about the fool who by his virtue can be found in a most unusual situation playing jester to the clown. Votes: 0

Meditation clarifies our minds and opens our hearts, and brings us to unusual depth and stability of happiness, whatever life brings. Votes: 0

There is nothing biologically unusual about a homosexual act of pseudocopulation. Many species indulge in this, under a variety of circumstances. Votes: 0

It is well-known that chess and music go well together, and many are those who have achieved unusual proficiency in both. Votes: 0

I had unusual parents. We'd been to Europe. We'd been in the theater. We were sort of like the Addams Family. Votes: 0

If this is the only planet on which not only life, but intelligent life, has arisen, that would be very unusual. Votes: 0

Social psychologist argued that even severe mental illness was the result of society labeling unusual behavior rather than of biochemical processes. Votes: 0

I have made a living off the way I look, and I have really learnt to accept myself for being unusual. Votes: 0

People always say to me, 'You're really attractive - in an unusual way.' No one ever just says, 'You're attractive.' Votes: 0

Mania's premonitory signs are unusual acts of extravagance, manifested by the purchase of houses, and certain expensive and unnecessary articles of furniture. Votes: 0

The proper, wise balancing of one's whole life may depend upon the feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour. Votes: 0

It's not unusual for people to like Florida in the winter. I'm not a great tourist. I like coming down to work. Votes: 0

As children we recognized that we belonged to an unusual, even exceptional, family, but the effect was different on each of us. Votes: 0

I always read what I write out loud, and I did that long before any radio thing. My editor finds that unusual. Votes: 0

I wrote 'Mistress of Spices' at an unusual time when I had a near-death experience after the birth of my second son. Votes: 0

Americans are not used to being bombed in their beds, but if you come from anywhere outside America, it's not highly unusual. Votes: 0

I really am passionate about making low-budget movies. You can try new stuff and unusual stuff, and you can break the rules. Votes: 0

Even back in its colonial days, America developed a reputation as a safe harbor for people with unusual or radical religious beliefs. Votes: 0

As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things. Votes: 0

I never thought it was unusual to write, and I've been writing or pretending to write since before I even started school. Votes: 0

My family was actually homeless for several years when I was a kid. It's a bit unusual for a member of Congress. Votes: 0

There are various ways of mending a broken heart, but perhaps going to a learned conference is one of the more unusual. Votes: 0

When I heard Bjork's debut, that was when I first realized that I could be a singer, even with my unusual voice. Votes: 0

Actors have an unusual perspective on clothing. You've really got to know the impact of what you're wearing on the character you're playing Votes: 0

Very unique: I was a singer-songwriter-guitarist. Very unusual in the late Seventies to find a singer-songwriter, and on top of that, a guitarist. Votes: 0

Actors have an unusual perspective on clothing. You've really got to know the impact of what you're wearing on the character you're playing. Votes: 0

There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international terrorism. Votes: 0

Metaphor impinges on everything, allowing us - poets and non-poets alike - to experience and think about the world in fluid, unusual ways. Votes: 0

Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Big swings in the wholesale price of electricity are not unusual in the summer, when high demand taxes generators' ability to supply power. Votes: 0

Bowie has an unusual face. He's neither a man nor a woman. There's this aura of fantasy that surrounds him. He has flair. Votes: 0

In my dictionary, and everyone's dictionary in the 1970s, the word 'queer' did mean strange and unusual. There was no slur to it. Votes: 0

I'm always reading. And I keep a whole list of stories, often unusual stories. There are a hundred some-odd ideas on that list. Votes: 0

I have found that I have no unusual endowments of intellect, but this day I resolve that I will be an uncommon Christian. Votes: 0

When I was signed, at the age of 23...the fact that I presented myself as an out gay man was very, very unusual. Votes: 0

I believe I am a person with unusual talents. I think I'd be a liar or stupid if I were to deny that. Votes: 0

I never set out to do anything unusual or newsworthy. I just like to study and learn, and I've always been that way. Votes: 0

Sorghum is kind of unusual. It can go to very high heats, but it's not as productive in most environments as maize is. Votes: 0

I believe in the uncommon, the unusual and unlikely, even the miraculous. I believe in nearly all things except impossibilities. That I can't fathom. Votes: 0

Her unusual dark hair and sultry eyes made her stand out--- Anne Boleyn was Tudor England's Angelina Jolie amid a sea of Reese Witherspoons. Votes: 0

Loving and parenting a dog as a single parent can create all sorts of new and unusual problems, but also new sources of joy. Votes: 0

Barack Obama's inspirational whoosh to the presidency in 2008 was unusual. Most campaigns are less exhilarating; indeed, they are downright disappointing - until someone wins. Votes: 0

I used to have this Mercedes, a dark blue 450SLC, which was the most beautiful car. I'd like to have another unusual, beautiful car. Votes: 0

He's managed to make himself something highly unusual for a man at this stage of his career: unclassifiable. Unpredictable. Tom Jones is no joke Votes: 0

It's only the losers named 'Dave' that think having an unusual name is bad, and who cares what they think? They're named 'Dave.' Votes: 0

When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can never fathom. Votes: 0

For many years, I have sought and studied Agarikon, an unusual mushroom native to the old growth conifer forests of North America and Europe. Votes: 0

One has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever and unusual. Votes: 0

I know I've had an unusual beginning and a colourful life, but that wouldn't matter if I couldn't make it speak to other people. Votes: 0

I found him well educated, with unusual powers of mind, but infected with misanthropy, and subject to perverse moods of alternate enthusiasm and melancholy. Votes: 0

One of my first episodic jobs was on 'Twin Peaks,' if you can imagine that - one of the most unusual series ever. Votes: 0

The genuine investor in common stocks does not need a great equipment of brain and knowledge, but he does need some unusual qualities of character Votes: 0

The people I know who seem to make unusual efforts at rationality, are unusually honest, or, failing that, at least have unusually bad social skills. Votes: 0

Traveling and other cultures provide me with great inspiration, especially unusual people and cultures totally unlike my own. They generate many new ideas for me. Votes: 0

Genealogy of American Finance is a treasure trove of information on American banking and its history, in an unusual -- and unusually useful -- format. Votes: 0

Ecstasy should not be viewed as an unusual experience, but rather a natural experience - feeling all of the living matrix of existence around us. Votes: 0

The history of pop is a progression of underground styles going mainstream, so there's nothing unusual about the White Stripes or Franz Ferdinand selling records. Votes: 0

My unusual beauty tip is that I often use Vaseline to take my make up off. It works great and is good for sensitive skin. Votes: 0

Generally speaking I would say I enjoy the smaller films more because there's a less sense of pressure and often the material is more unusual. Votes: 0

All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia. Votes: 0

Adults often assume that most learning is the result of teaching and that exploratory, spontaneous learning is unusual. But actually, spontaneous learning is more fundamental. Votes: 0

She had such unusual eyes. They made me think of the seaside, and so I called her Ocean, and could not have told you why. Votes: 0

If you are just having unusual experiences and feeling special–especially if you feel better than everybody else–I think that is a dangerous thing. Votes: 0

'Doc, I can't stop singing the green green grass of home. 'That sounds like Tom Jones syndrome'. 'Is it common?' 'It's not unusual.' Votes: 0

Several things about Reagan are unusual in a public man. He was not a typical politician at all, but a private man in public life. Votes: 0

That is ever the difference between the wise and the unwise: the latter wonders at what is unusual; the wise man wonders at the usual. Votes: 0

One always has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever and unusual. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Well, I've read through that handbook for the recently deceased. It says, 'live people ignore the strange and unusual. I, myself, am strange and unusual. Votes: 0

God really is in the business of blessing his people in unusual ways so his goodness and his greatness will be declared among all peoples. Votes: 0

Everything in life is unusual until you get accustomed to it -The Scarecrow - The Marvellous Land Of Oz by L. Frank Baum pg 103 chapter 13 Votes: 0

I'm very interested in the idea of unusual museums, ones that are not necessarily contemporary art museums - more like historical collections or house museums. Votes: 0

Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected. Votes: 0

What is Atlas Obscura? So, it was a small digital media company. It's an atlas, it's literally like, an atlas of places, wonderful, unusual places. Votes: 0

Training and working in Philadelphia is a very unusual situation because that city does believe that Rocky is real. No one calls me Sylvester, it's Rocky. Votes: 0

The term "intellectual" is used conventionally to refer to people who happen to have unusual opportunities in this regard, and as always, opportunity confers moral responsibility. Votes: 0

This unusual and highly successful species spends a great deal of time examining his higher motives and an equal amount of time ignoring his fundamental ones. Votes: 0

Fun has to do with habitual activities but then also terrifically novel or unusual ones. It works as a sort of strange milkshake of those concepts. Votes: 0

My mother was known as the 'bird lady' of the neighborhood. Anything injured, or any unusual creature somebody found, they would always come to our doorstep. Votes: 0

In the West, the insane are so many that they are put in an asylum, in China the insane are so unusual that we worship them. Votes: 0

I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new character. Votes: 0

[9/11] was not meant to be argued with. It wasn't part of any negotiation. No message was intended with it. It spoke for itself, which is unusual. Votes: 0

The process of being filmed was, I found, peculiar but not discomfiting. At 13, you are malleable, adaptable, better able to take the unusual in your stride. Votes: 0

I try to put myself into unusual and difficult situations as often as I can in order to capture the element of struggle in the music. Votes: 0

I consider myself perfectly normal, and I don't know of any part of my life that would be so unusual as to interest the idly curious. Votes: 0

Finding people who get enormous pleasure from reading books is a more and more unusual experience, and so writers just so much want to be heard. Votes: 0

One of the main things that's appealing about games is that you know a game can be won. It's an unusual game that's impossible to win. Votes: 0

I like Kylie Minogue sometimes - I like a lot of unusual stuff... I don't know - I like Justin Timberlake over Lady Gaga, just musically. Votes: 0

I want to explore new ideas and put myself in a place where I can finish a project that is more unusual or that doesn't seem doable. Votes: 0

Strong coffee, much strong coffee, is what awakens me. Coffee gives me warmth, waking, an unusual force and a pain that is not without very great pleasure. Votes: 0

Nothing belonged to her. She had no home. With no home and no place and now freedom coming to her, she felt an unusual surge of courage. Votes: 0

So I think that we're in a very heightened and somewhat unusual period of politics and polling around the countries that New Zealanders take close interest in. Votes: 0

Whereas smaller computer languages have features designed into them, C++ is unusual in having a whole swathe of functionality discovered, like a tract of 19th century Africa. Votes: 0

IT'S COLD WATER IN THE FACE TO REALIZE YOU'RE NOT NEARLY AS SPECIAL AND AS UNUSUAL AS YOU MIGHT HAVE THOUGHT WHEN YOU WERE AN ALIENATED TEENAGER. Votes: 0

If people aren't laughing at you, you aren't saying anything very unusual. So let your voice be loud and strong, dare to try things that may fail. Votes: 0

The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre Votes: 0

The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre. Votes: 0

I think the thing that music can do is be unsettling. It is abnormal - music that's perceived to be different in an unresolved or unusual way. Votes: 0

The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the unusual and marvelous. Votes: 0

I have 120 people in my payroll without any government giving me any money. We live off the tickets and the records I sell. That is very unusual. Votes: 0

Slave holding is very unusual among the English-speaking peoples. Canadians didn't do it. Australians didn't do it. The Democratic Party and the states they controlled did it! Votes: 0

I have called President Obama, and President Obama called me on various issues. This is part of our regular contacts, there is nothing unusual or extraordinary about it. Votes: 0

But the threat posed by the radical Islamists represents an unusual conflict, unlike any experienced by our nation before: we face an enemy that is not a state. Votes: 0

This religion takes away the courage of thinking of unusual things and prohibits self-examination above all as the most egregiousof sins.... It is one step away from protestantism. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It's fascinating to imagine two successful writers in one house. But when you think about it, it isn't very unusual. In fact, so many writers have writer spouses. Votes: 0

You surely know that in the course of a long marriage it is not unusual for a husband or a wife to develop a crush on someone else. Votes: 0

When dictators feel their support slipping among adults, it is not unusual for them to alter school textbooks in the hope of enlisting impressionable youths in their cause. Votes: 0

It isn't unusual to see children climb into a car every morning to be ferried to the front door of a school that's just a few blocks away. Votes: 0

Even while we hate, we still have that deep unusual compassion for our rivals, and they hate it when they realize that we are feeling sorry for them. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

If you like vanilla, you're not going to like 'Breaking Bad' - you need to like a specific flavor that is unusual, that is different, that takes risks. Votes: 0

Coral is a very beautiful and unusual animal. Each coral head consists of thousand of individual polyps. These polyps are continually budding and branching into genetically identical neighbors. Votes: 0

Certainly my films are cinematically unusual, and quite contemplative in their pacing compared to conventional films, but I think overall they are quite engaging, accessible, and even funny. Votes: 0

Actually, 3D is really the most normal thing because it's how those of us with two eyes usually see the world. TVs are the unusual things in 2D! Votes: 0

It seems to be a general rule that sciences begin their development with the unusual. They have to develop considerable sophistication before they interest themselves in the commonplace. Votes: 0

What I discovered I liked best about striking out on my bicycle was that the farther I got from home, the more interesting and unusual my thoughts became. Votes: 0

Samuel Fuller pictures were both written and shot in such an unusual way that his voice came through loud and clear, and it made a big impression on me. Votes: 0

What is unusual about Earth is that language, literally, has become alive. It has infested matter. It is replicating and defining and building itself. And it is in us. Votes: 0

My mother is a tall woman - as is everyone in my family. At her prime, she stood 5 feet 9 inches, which is quite unusual for a woman born in 1922. Votes: 0

In [chess], where the pieces have different and "bizarre" motions, with various and variable values, what is only complex, is mistaken (a not unusual error) for what is profound Votes: 0

Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as mother love or cherry pie. Votes: 0

I love convincing a reader that an unusual or seemingly ordinary subject is worth his or her time - it's part of the fun for me as a writer. Votes: 0

Nobody pays attention to the way a person's shirt folds around his shoulder when they sit down, but if that shirt folded in an unusual way, you'd notice it. Votes: 0

It doesn't seem too unusual to have a live hermit crab here in Atlantic City, but when you think I brought it all the way from Texas, it's unusual. Votes: 0

During the century after Newton, it was still possible for a man of unusual attainments to master all fields of scientific knowledge. But by 1800, this had become entirely impracticable. Votes: 0

Most men say they can cook pasta, but I think you should find a little bit of an unusual angle on your pasta and make that your signature dish. Votes: 0

... when confronted with unusual life situations... A warrior acts as if nothing had ever happened, because he doesn't believe in anything, yet he accepts everything at its face value. Votes: 0

We either believe in the dignity of the individual, the rule of law, and the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment, or we don't. There is no middle ground. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It is not new or unusual for the real Americans, meaning those immigrants who came to America a little bit longer ago, to fear the outsiders, the pretenders, the newcomers. Votes: 0

She had no particular breed in mind, no unusual requirements. Except the special sense of mutual recognition that tells dog and human they have both come to the right place. Votes: 0

As the attuning of music arouses emotions in the body to an unusual degree, well that there be choices made regarding what emotions are aroused and what character of music. Votes: 0

When you do something unusual, the audience doesn't 100 percent know what you're up to in the beginning. And if you're doing a character comedy, they haven't learned the characters yet. Votes: 0

Starlets were always turning up dead in people's pools. They fished them out like goldfish. Nobody seemed to find it unusual that so many young, beautiful women wanted to die. Votes: 0

The striking thing about America is - it's historically, extraordinary unusual,I don't of any other instance - is that productivity of workers and wages have not moved in tandem. Votes: 0

I didn't realise my upbringing was unusual until my teens. As the child of two actors, I presumed that visiting film sets and being surrounded by colourful characters was normal. Votes: 0

If you like quick put-downs and aggressive interactions with the audience, you will probably not enjoy the rambles of an unusual character act making jokes about cats for an hour. Votes: 0

But don't you find the concept of love unusual? (Alix) Not at all. Love I understand completely. It's hatred that puzzles me. I don't comprehend finding pleasure in cruelty. (Vik) Votes: 0

It was very unusual, because normally the producer requests the test to determine whether they want to hire someone or not. Olivia was concerned about playing a seventeen year old. Votes: 0

Audacious faith is the raw material that authentic Christianity is made of. It's the stuff that triggers ordinarily level-headed people like you and me to start living with unusual boldness. Votes: 0

Apparently, I'm very good at firing a gun without blinking, which is unusual. That's why so many action characters have to wear sunglasses during shoot-out scenes. That's my party trick. Votes: 0

I used to collect frames. I've been collecting accessories since I was 11-years-old, creeping around flea markets and sales and everything. Whenever I saw unusual eyeglass frames, I bought them. Votes: 0

There's all different kinds of people, but I don't think it's that unusual that once you get like a little power, you get to do your weird thing even more. Votes: 0

Given their unusual privilege, Western intellectuals can realistically accomplish a great deal. The limits are imposed by will more than objective circumstances. And about human will predictions are without value. Votes: 0

Actually, bizarrely, in America, I get more appreciation from the odd, unusual stuff I've done, almost because I'm not, if you like, famous in America as I am in England. Votes: 0

And watch out for Molly. See if she does anything unusual. There's something I don't trust about the way she exploded and then came back from the dead like that." Votes: 0

Constance Spry was one of the first people to put flowers in urns and ceramic swans and other unusual containers, but her arrangements tended to be a little less full. Votes: 0

How odd, to suddenly glimpse a facet of me I didn't know existed. I guess it really isn't all that unusual to surprise oneself with an ugly bit of ego. Votes: 0

Our minds do unusual things sometimes, Tamara. When we’re looking for things it takes it upon itself to go down its own route. All we can do is follow Votes: 0

This is in the end the only kind of courage that is required of us: the courage to face the strangest, most unusual, most inexplicable experiences that can meet us. Votes: 0

As I found out making this last movie ["Method"], if you ever do things in an unusual, different way, you got to fight because there's no way people will let you. Votes: 0

The government considers the aborting of innocent unborn children a natural right. Yet, there is widespread debate still about whether the death penalty for convicted murderers is "cruel and unusual punishment." Votes: 0

I had this unusual mix of curiosity, the ability to write in ways people understood, and when I appeared, viewers seemed to trust me to get them through some cataclysmic changes. Votes: 0

Don't act so callous to blank out good friends who failed on their way to success, just because something unusual hindered them, but you meandered out by a stroke of luck. Votes: 0

I used a baritone guitar with a very unusual tuning that became the body of the composition, while the classical guitar is on top of it with the main rhythm part. Votes: 0

The shows you can do in cable are just more buzzworthy and are about subject matter that's more unusual or dark. And broadcast shows tend to be more mainstream or middle-of-the-road. Votes: 0

The war was a mirror; it reflected man's every virtue and every vice, and if you looked closely, like an artist at his drawings, it showed up both with unusual clarity. Votes: 0

East Yorkshire, to the uninitiated, just looks like a lot of little hills. But it does have these marvelous valleys that were caused by glaciers, not rivers. So it is unusual. Votes: 0

Being creative means first of all doing something unusual... On the other hand, however unusual it may be, the idea also has to be reasonable for people to take it seriously. Votes: 0

I like to take these unusual characters and then make them as normal as possible, because we all know that the tragedy and the abnormal always hides itself behind the normal. Votes: 0

Don't act so callous to blank out good friends who failed on their way to success, just because something unusual hindered them, but you meandered out by a stroke of luck. Votes: 0

This is unusual for me. I have given readings and not lectures. I have told people who ask for lectures that I have no lecture to give. And that is true. Votes: 0

As an actor, to get a gift of a part like that is unusual. And then, to have the prospect of another one is always going to be interesting and exciting. Votes: 0

As a kid, I never thought I saw myself as unusual. I always thought that lots of people could do what I did. More and more I realized I was wrong. Votes: 0

I like to take these unusual characters and then make them as normal as possible, because we all know that the tragedy and the abnormal always hides itself behind the normal Votes: 0

To be dogmatic about a cause you believe in at the age of 20 or 30 is not unusual. But to be dogmatic at age 55 or 60 shows a lack of any learning capacity. Votes: 0

Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves no penal purpose more effectively than a less severe punishment. Votes: 0

The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly. Votes: 0

I've had Botox, but then again pretty much everyone I know has. To me, Botox is no more unusual than toothpaste. It works. You do it once a year - who cares? Votes: 0

I was never much of a reader. I'm a slow reader, which is unusual, because I'm so into language and I love words so much. But it's hard for me to read. Votes: 0

Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves no penal purpose more effectively than a less severe punishment. Votes: 0

Back in the day I took a lot of supplements and tons of amino acids. Still do. But back then it was pretty unusual. That's how I got the nickname The Chemist. Votes: 0

Like John Kennedy in 1960, Obama combines youth, vigor, and good looks with the promise of political change. Like Kennedy, he grew up in unusual circumstances that distance him from ordinary American life. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

And watch out for Molly. See if she does anything unusual. There’s something I don’t trust about the way she exploded and then came back from the dead like that. Votes: 0

The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly Votes: 0

Music, from being an ordered succession of sounds, has become a matter of "sonorities", and anyone who can produce a brightly coloured brick of unusual shape is henceforth hailed as an architect. Votes: 0

Once there is the slightest suggestion of combinational possibilities on the board, look for unusual moves. Apart from making your play creative and interesting it will help you to get better results. Votes: 0

By creating false environment of a war on drugs, and cruel and unusual punishment with these crimes, 50% of our U.S. population is in jail without having hurt anybody, mostly for drugs. Votes: 0

Changes are not unusual - I mean, most movies, when they release them, they make changes. But somehow, when I make the slightest change, everybody thinks it's the end of the world. Votes: 0

Good fortune opens the hand as well as the heart wonderfully; and to give somewhat when we have largely received, but to afford a vent to the unusual ebullition of the sensations. Votes: 0

I want to lift the audience to the miraculous in human nature. After all, we shouldn't be here, with all the odds against us in nature. It's kind of unusual and wonderful! Votes: 0

When I was young, I could not imagine being old. My mother said, and the doctor confirmed, that I had an unusual amount of energy; and it followed me into young adulthood. Votes: 0

It was an unusual environment. We're used to having the jotter arena at this time of year. It's unfortunate that it was that way, but both teams had to deal with it. Votes: 0

I was not looking now at an unusual flower arrangement. I was seeing what Adam had seen on the morning of his creation - the miracle, moment by moment, of naked existence. Votes: 0

I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people. Votes: 0

Actually, the first thing I do is choose the antique that will be featured in each book. I try to find unusual objects with great stories. I am fascinated by the stories. Votes: 0

You run back and forth listening for unusual events, peering into the faces of travelers. "Why are you looking at me like a madman?" I have lost a friend. Please forgive me. Votes: 0

If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it passes away and we are fresher than before! Votes: 0

It was Sunday morning (one a.m.), a not unusual time for some farmers, after a late Saturday night, to have a look round their stock and decide to send for the vet. Votes: 0

As I sat opposite the Treasury Bench the ministers reminded me of one of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coasts of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Votes: 0

As I said before, there are often disagreements as to what a particular set of facts mean. That is not at all unusual, and one shouldn't read into it more than is there. Votes: 0

On a personal level, I'm proud of Grace Dunham for being so staunchly in her identity. It's a very unusual thing for a young person. I think she's been very strong about it. Votes: 0

An unusual sensation possesses my breast - a sensation which I once thought could never pervade it on any occasion whatever. It is pleasure, pleasure, my dear Lucy, on leaving my paternal roof. Votes: 0

Neutrality is generally used as a mask to hide unusual bitterness. Sometimes it hides what it is - nothing. It always stands for hollowness of head or bitterness of heart, sometimes for both. Votes: 0

The strangest part of Indian music is its lack of chords: There's no such thing as major or minor, and it's unusual to hear more than two different pitches at the same time. Votes: 0

OK, he and Katie fell in love, they're getting married. Why is this in the news? Why is this a big deal? Is there something unusual about meeting someone and falling in love? Votes: 0

Until he lost all his money, my father was a successful north London Jewish businessman. He was unusual among his immediate family in that he was enormously cultured and had an incredible library. Votes: 0

Women, because they are not generally the principal breadwinners, can be perhaps most useful as the trail blazers, working along the bypaths, doing the unusual job that men cannot afford to gamble on. Votes: 0

The comics medium has some unusual features that do make it very different, in that it's combining a verbal narrative with a visual one that allows for much richer possibilities of transmitting information. Votes: 0

Good design is a great combination of common sense, unusual imagination, clarity of purpose"“with a prerequisite knowledge of structure, values, color, aesthetic insight and a deep reverence for the love of life. Votes: 0

[This kind of strange mythology about me.] I've pulled a huge steamboat over a mountain; I've done a feature film with all the actors acting under hypnosis - things that are very unusual. Votes: 0

I really had no religious upbringing, which is unusual. But I think it saved me, because when I found the theory that I wanted to follow, I did not have anything to unlearn. Votes: 0

I've never been a junkie, and never will be. I just like going out late to clubs with friends and listening to music. Always have done. It's not that unusual for girls of 26. Votes: 0

I claim that relativity and the rest of modern physics is not complicated. It can be explained very simply. It is only unusual or, put another way, it is contrary to common sense. Votes: 0

I am dying a thousand cruel and unusual deaths as fifty pairs of eyes take me in, size me up like something that should be hanging over a fireplace in a gentleman's den. Votes: 0

Smash creative blocks. Change the problem or sneak up on it from a different direction. Try something fresh - a new way with an old theme, a different point of view, unusual tool. Votes: 0

Most good fiction also has a character the writer seems to know more deeply than anyone can actually be known in life, but a few unusual writers can make something great without that. Votes: 0

There was a film class in my high school in Northfield, Minnesota, which was very unusual. I saw my first Buster Keaton film there, aged about 15. It made a gigantic impression on me. Votes: 0

Since the days of Abraham many men of unusual intellect not only have diligently studied the divine plan, but have devoted their lives to having a part in making it known to others. Votes: 0

I definitely got to a point where I realize how unusual it is to be able to play large, sold-out shows 30 years into a rock and roll career. I don't take it for granted. Votes: 0

To build and strengthen new connections, the brain needs the challenge of fresh and unusual stimuli. .... There's a lot of evidence to suggest that repetition is bad for brain health, and novelty is good. Votes: 0

It's nice if you love a liberated person, and you should, because they love you. They're lovable. They're children playing in a very, very unusual world filled with vortexes of dancing darkness and light. Votes: 0

It's nice if you love a liberated person, and you should, because they love you. They're lovable. They're children playing in a very, very unusual world filled with vortexes of dancing darkness and light. Votes: 0

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.' Votes: 0

The difference between a house and a home is like the difference between a man and a woman-- it might be embarrassing to explain, but it would be very unusual to get them confused. Votes: 0

What I got which was unusual, especially as a child actress, was parents who believed that Hollywood was not that important. They told us education, family, health, all come first and they meant it. Votes: 0

It's very unusual on 'Game of Thrones' for there to be a deleted scene because the scripts are pretty locked in. There's rarely a reason to say, 'Hey, we don't need this scene.' Votes: 0

Many of the traits that make Amazon unusual are now deeply ingrained in the culture. In fact, if I wanted to change them, I couldn't. The cultures are self-reinforcing, and that's a good thing. Votes: 0

Years go by. I go here, I go there, I have all sorts of adventures, and then I look back and say, 'Wow that's kind of an unusual way to live your life.' Votes: 0

Acting is an art form. If you are not creating something that's unusual and informative and at least has the possibility of being illuminating, then you are not into it as an art form. Votes: 0

Anything new is a sort of adventure - as a child, I think I was quite bad at tackling new experiences, like unusual foods, and I hated new clothes or having my hair cut. Votes: 0

I sit with people who are dying. I'm one of those unusual types that enjoys being with someone when they're dying because I know I am going to be in the presence of Truth. Votes: 0

I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist - those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done, and unusual, and they all took horror to some new place. Votes: 0

I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot. Votes: 0

Because Mint has access to all of your bank accounts and credit cards, we can detect fraud or unusual spending patterns faster than your bank, then send an email or text message alert to users. Votes: 0

At the end of the day, 'My Deaf Family' is about a typical family that all of us can identify with but told from an unusual and what I believe will be a fascinating perspective. Votes: 0

To sing the ballad with a knowingness about what you are talking about. If it's somebody else's lyric, and the message is a little unusual for you, it requires that you learn that new message. Votes: 0

Yes, I get a report from BMI about the frequency of performances, and it is very surprising. They played one of my most advanced pieces, and one of my most unusual ones on the radio. Votes: 0

Hollywood didn't know if I was an actor or a nut or if I was this crazy character I was playing. I had developed an image of being a little bit unusual, different and wild. Votes: 0

Not to belittle what we do as actors, but my wife Helen is a teacher, and she makes a real difference to kids. So it's unusual to see people thinking of us as something special. Votes: 0

When I went to college, I thought I was going to become a professional musician. I was a French horn player, so I went to Yale to study with a very unusual French horn player. Votes: 0

Not to belittle what we do as actors, but my wife Helen is a teacher, and she makes a real difference to kids. So, it's unusual to see people thinking of us as something special. Votes: 0

It's not unusual to be loved by anyone, it's not unusual to have fun with anyone. But when I see you hanging about with anyone, it's not unusual to see me cry. I wanna' die. Votes: 0

I have 30 years of experience working with Leos Carax, so all the films of Leos Carax are unusual or unique. I look at them as a journey: a journey which is very personal to Leos. Votes: 0