If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. Votes: 6
Jim RohnIt requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious. Votes: 4
Alfred North WhiteheadI didn't set out to be unusual or different. I just wanted to do things my way. Votes: 4
Lilly PulitzerI feel a very unusual sensation - if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude. Votes: 4
Benjamin DisraeliLive the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual. Votes: 4
Ernest HemingwayI do suffer from depression, I suppose. Which isn't that unusual. You know, a lot of people do. Votes: 2
Amy WinehouseBecoming enlightened is not special, but it's unusual. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellYou gain your point if your industrious art can make unusual words easy. Votes: 0
Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of RoscommonDecoration can be a state of mind, an unusual perception, a ritual whisper. Votes: 0
Ettore SottsassSpending time on 18th-century ships in Tahiti when I was 17 was quite unusual. Votes: 0
Dexter FletcherGenius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power. Votes: 0
Samuel Taylor ColeridgeValuing unusual conduct is not as good as being careful about ordinary actions. Votes: 0
Zicheng HongWinning the lottery is winning the lottery. It's highly unlikely and very unusual. Votes: 0
Lori LansensSuccess does not mean happiness: it means an unusual number of industrious enemies. Votes: 0
E. W. HoweSocial media marketers have already shown unusual savvy in executing campaigns in Brazil. Votes: 0
Ryan HolmesI like crazy shoes or unusual cowboy boots and I collect big belt buckles. Votes: 0
Patricia CornwellYale is practicing a most unusual media strategy. I'd call it Just say nothing. Votes: 0
Merrie SpaethI think my mother realized she had a somewhat unusual daughter pretty early on. Votes: 0
Amber HeardAngelina Jolie and I love each other. IF that's unusual these days, that's sad. Votes: 0
James HavenIt is rather unusual for Italy to be at the forefront of pro-market initiatives. Votes: 0
Mario MontiIt has to be considered damned unusual that no other union was ever investigated. Votes: 0
Jimmy HoffaIt's true that I'm drawn to unusual stories. Normal roles don't really attract me. Votes: 0
Eva GreenI have very positive memories of reading biographies of unusual Americans as a child. Votes: 0
Chris Van AllsburgIt certainly was unusual growing up with two fairly well-known pastors as my parents. Votes: 0
Mallory OrtbergComedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations. Votes: 0
Chuck JonesHaving no unusual coincidence is far more unusual than any coincidence could possibly be. Votes: 0
Isaac AsimovI kind of have never thought about a career path, which is an unusual approach. Votes: 0
Sylvia Mathews BurwellI am unusual for a Frenchman - I have absolutely nothing against the United States. Votes: 0
Michel HazanaviciusYes, I travel in unusual circles. George Osborne and his wife Frances are my cousins. Votes: 0
Daryl HallI play popular songs. This is not some obscure, unusual music. This is popular music. Votes: 0
Frank FairfieldI only use statistics to reinforce what I already think, or if it's something unusual. Votes: 0
Dean SmithI love so many different genres. I love crime films - and unusual coming-of-age pieces. Votes: 0
Geoffrey S. FletcherEvery new experience is unusual. The rest of life is just sleep and committee meetings. Votes: 0
John Twelve HawksIt's also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources. Votes: 0
Paul McCartneyInnovation has a lot to do with your ability to recognise surprising and unusual phenomena. Votes: 0
Herbert SimonI'm always trying to bring unusual content to a different audience - a non-art-world audience. Votes: 0
Jenny HolzerThose worship songs on the Christmas project will air on PBS television. That's highly unusual. Votes: 0
John TeshI don't think I'm unusual in that, in my 20s, like many people, I felt invincible. Votes: 0
Amanda LindhoutI'd rather give up my ears than my eyes, which might sound unusual for a musician. Votes: 0
John Lydon[V]alue your dreams but be wary of them also, look for integrity in unusual places. Votes: 0
Azar NafisiIt is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their deserts. Votes: 0
Charles WilliamsWhat makes Jay Johnstone unusual is that he thinks he's normal and everyone else is nuts. Votes: 0
Danny OzarkI have discovered that the world over, unusual weather prevails at all times of the year. Votes: 0
Edgar Rice BurroughsMy videos always involve some idea of a human being in a unusual situation-and what happens. Votes: 0
Bruce NaumanChicks dig me because I rarely wear underwear, and when I do, it's usually something unusual. Votes: 0
Bill MurrayThere's this kind of strange mythology about me in the media because I've done unusual things. Votes: 0
Werner HerzogSimple solutions seldom are. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious. Votes: 0
Alfred North WhiteheadI'm pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body. Votes: 0
Abbie CornishGreatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man. Votes: 0
William Allen WhiteThis is the unusual thing about nonviolence -- nobody is defeated, everybody shares in the victory. Votes: 0
Martin Luther King, Jr.I don't really think of myself as quirky; I have sort of an unusual sense of humor. Votes: 0
Kyle MacLachlanA few of the artists knew my name, because I have an unusual name, from Rolling Stone. Votes: 0
Jancee DunnThe last thing you want to do, unless it's a very unusual situation, is to invest money. Votes: 0
John KlugeYou can't just sit there and do the lines. You have to do something revealing or unusual. Votes: 0
Elia KazanThe true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas. Votes: 0
Salvador DaliBy the 1990s, longevity will be so improved that 150 years will be no unusual age to reach. Votes: 0
Thomas De Witt TalmageI speak my mind. I'm not really afraid of things. I actually don't think that's that unusual. Votes: 0
Kyrsten SinemaIt requires a serious mind and a determined heart to pray past the ordinary into the unusual. Votes: 0
Aiden Wilson TozerIt's no great achievement to go along with the crowd. Be the unusual guy, the extraordinary guy. Votes: 0
Darren HardyPeople think I'm unusual but it's just that we haven't had anyone like this since the Seventies. Votes: 0
Lady GagaMy brother-in-law wrote an unusual murder story. The victim got killed by a man from another book. Votes: 0
Robert Sylvesterthe lesson of Buffett was: To succeed in a spectacular fashion you had to be spectacularly unusual. Votes: 0
Michael LewisIt is most unusual to return to a place that has changed in ways you yourself have altered. Votes: 0
Nelson MandelaI will admit he is unusual, but that is perhaps the closest I could come to complimenting him. Votes: 0
Patrick deWittI never knew that I had an unusual voice. It wasn't something anybody really pointed out to me. Votes: 0
DidiIt is a wise child that knows its own father, and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him. Votes: 0
Mark TwainI find beauty in unusual things, like hanging your head out the window or sitting on a fire escape. Votes: 0
Scarlett JohanssonI respect him. He has brains and character; and that, I may tell you, is a very unusual combination. Votes: 0
W. Somerset MaughamIn a Tim Burton movie, you know it's going to be something unusual, or a bit mad. Something "other." Votes: 0
Eva GreenI just saw a copy of a cover of a magazine that I'm on, and it's very weird and unusual. Votes: 0
Mia KirshnerIt is very unusual for a country to ask guys who are not politicians to come and run the country. Votes: 0
Mario MontiI have a few unusual fans, as you can imagine, so I try to protect the privacy of my home life. Votes: 0
Karin SlaughterI have made a living off the way I look, and I have really learnt to accept myself for being unusual. Votes: 3 Lily Cole
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: 3 Leon Panetta
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: 3 Howard Gardner
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: 4 Joe Wurzelbacher
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: 3 Rachel Bilson
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: 3 Virginia Postrel
I had unusual parents. We'd been to Europe. We'd been in the theater. We were sort of like the Addams Family. Votes: 1 Mario Van Peebles
I love so many different genres. I love crime films - and unusual coming-of-age pieces. Votes: 1 Geoffrey S. Fletcher