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Quotes About Unpredictability

Extremely unlikely events occur every moment and it is not a priori unthinkable that the evolution of life should be due to mere chance than that a particular order in a pack of cards should result from mechanical shuffling.
~ Leszek Ko?akowski
We all know that players will hit a few more home runs than usual in some years and a few less in others. But the mathematics of chance also predicts that some years they'll hit a lot more, and some years a lot less.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
Ever since David Cameron took it on himself to prise open Pandora's box and call the E.U. referendum, the only thing that's been predictable has been the utter unpredictability of what has followed.
~ Gina Miller
If everything in the environment is utterly predictable, you become bored. If it's utterly unpredictable, you become frustrated.
~ Daniel Levitin
The mixed martial arts industry is valued at $2 billion in America alone. It is the fastest growing sport. The unpredictability of the sport is what makes it attractive.
~ Raj Kundra
Humans are the most gloriously bizarre creatures.
~ Jasper Fforde
Bienvenido a Kazam (...), donde los horrores más inimaginables comparten el día a día con la perplejidad absoluta y el azar más rabioso. Definirlo como manicomio sería un insulto hasta para el más desquiciado de los manicomios.
~ Jasper Fforde
Life, I decided, would be good, and more than that, unusual .
~ Jasper Fforde
Life is a very bad novelist. It is chaotic and ludicrous.
~ Javier Marías
One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it.
~ Jean Cocteau
Nothing works all the time
~ Jean M. Auel
My father always says one thing leads to another. It certainly does. I started out to buy a friend a birthday present, and I end up trying to get a factory to go with it....
~ Unknown
I've turned myself inside out to try and avoid what happened today. You affect me in ways I can't quantify or contain. All I can measure is the effect, and the effect is that I am out of control.
~ Jeanette Winterson
The trouble with a book is that you never know what's in it until it's too late.' I thought to myself, 'Too late for what?
~ Jeanette Winterson
The trouble with books is that you don't know what's in them 'till is too late
~ Jeanette Winterson
Never work with kids or animals.
~ Cat Deeley
I'm always surprised by things that happen to my work.
~ Eric Bogosian
Seeing the fight game and seeing the way things have worked out, a guy could be on a seven-fight, monstrous win streak and not get a title shot. There's no rhyme or reason to it.
~ Benson Henderson
When you are an actor every day kind of morphs into one as there is no set structure to my job.
~ Andrew Lincoln
One of the things I enjoyed when working in manga was when I couldn't tell where anything was going because there weren't narrative tropes and structures I was used to. After doing it for seven years, I got to the point where I did see structures. I did start to learn, but at first I didn't know where it was going. It was very exciting for me.
~ Kelly Sue DeConnick
Of course, every game and opponent is different.
~ Samir Nasri
You never show what you are going to do; you always do what the opponent doesn't expect.
~ Vitor Belfort
There's no specific reason for it, sometimes results just go against you and your opponents play too well.
~ Neil Robertson
Originality is dangerous.
~ Salman Rushdie