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Quotes About Unusual

Well, one thing's for sure, they're very strange names, and that's putting it mildly.
~ Cornelia Funke
It was like finding Attila the Hun at a yoga class. Like finding Darth Vader playing ultimate Frisbee in the park. Like finding Megatron volunteering at a children's hospital. Like finding Nightmare Moon having a birthday party at Chuck E. Cheese.
~ Cory Doctorow
You know what it's like, finding eight middle-aged guys having tantric sex with ostriches?
~ Warren Ellis
Why do I even have to say this? Why do I have to say Get off the unique and probably alien living plinth that zaps the unwary? What is wrong with my life that I have to say these things out loud...?
~ Warren Ellis
take gets beamed back to our servers and skimmed by an algorithm reader, which is a piece of software that's maybe as smart as a puppy. It sits up and barks when something really unusual happens in its field of vision.
~ Warren Ellis
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.
~ Charles M. Schwab
Even extraordinary circumstances could seem perfectly natural, simply because they were as they were; and in that case the awareness of their extraordinariness only dawned when others found them extraordinary.
~ Harry Mulisch
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.
~ Lawrence Kasdan
The movies that made me want to make movies were action movies, and thrillers, and Kurosawa films, you know, where you have an opportunity every day to shoot it in an unusual way. I was looking for something like that.
~ Lawrence Kasdan
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.
~ Lemony Snicket
Various parts of my body told me that in the future they would appreciate it if I slept lying down on a bed instead of sitting at the counter of Black Cat Coffee. I quietly reassured them that this was an unusual situation, and had the machinery make me some bread as a breakfast.
~ Lemony Snicket
Hello, freaky peoples!
~ Lemony Snicket
Terrible accidents, I have found, are often odd.
~ Lemony Snicket
Is the elevator out of order?" Violet asked. "I'm very good with mechanical devices, and I'd be happy to take a look at it." "That's a very kind and unusual offer," the doorman said.
~ Lemony Snicket
tall and skinny, with arms and legs sticking out at odd angles, as if [they] were made of drinking straws instead of flesh and bone.
~ Lemony Snicket
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 looked always for the unusual, for the wonderful, for the mysteries at the heart of life.
~ Leni Riefenstahl
I don't remember any blue poodles.
~ James Thurber
made myself a peanut butter and olive sandwich
~ Janet Evanovich
You won't understand me unless you understand that I am an odd ball.
~ Sloan Wilson
My way of directing is definitely unorthodox, definitely unconventional.
~ Sean Baker
Crispin Glover is unusual, but not as unusual as he sometimes presents himself. We got along nicely.
~ Thomas F. Wilson
Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations.
~ Chuck Jones
'I Am Legend' is quite unusual for its time. I just wanted to write a story about female boxers, and I couldn't get that going in my mind. I don't know exactly where the idea of just a man pitting himself against a robot boxer came from.
~ Richard Matheson
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.
~ Thomas Mann