Unexpectable Quotes & Sayings

Poetry is a release of something previously unknown into the visible. You write to invite that, to make of yourself a gathering of the unexpected and, with luck, of the unexpectable. — Jane Hirshfield

I need it all: in-depth characterization, fantastic/warped world building, a plot that could out-race Secretariat, and a 'voice.' I need to hear a uniqueness in the author's voice. — Rob Thurman

Leadership takes continuous, counterintuitive, ego-minimizing work. — Anonymous

It'd make a good back-scratcher. — Sarah J. Maas

You know, they say in France that translation is like a woman: she is either beautiful or faithful. — Marjane Satrapi

Sometimes it takes a long, long time before we can glean enrichment from the deprivation and suffering which has baffled and overwhelmed us. - Mildred Tengbom — Susan Lenzkes

I see a symphony - and sometimes a grand opera - of elements that can be coordinated and harmonized to create a fantastic and memorable experience. — Marc J. Sievers

Smart girl 101: Never let a stranger follow you to your hotel room. — Lindsay Chamberlin

In the FA Cup, you always have to expect the unexpectable — Roberto Di Matteo

When you are exhausted from trying, try just one more time. — Chrisse Feros

You can acquire chic and elegance, but style itself is a rare thing. — Irene Sharaff

If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day. — Emily Bronte

Amazing strength, amazing power - he (Ron Swoboda) can grind the dust out of the bat. He will be great, super even wonderful. Now, if he can only learn to catch a fly ball. — Casey Stengel

Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home. — Magdalena Neuner