It’s fun playing two roles. The roles provide a wonderful range of emotions. Stuart is childlike and sensitive. Adam is ruthless, outrageous. He’s flamboyant. He does the unexpected. – David Canary
The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness. – Elias Canetti
The detective genre is not easy because you’ve got to get to a conclusion that is unexpected. – Miranda Otto
When our bodies are violated by this horrible disease of cancer, we’re in total shock because it’s so unexpected. – David H. Koch
Unrequited affection is very painful for the lover, but it can have unexpected, creative consequences. – Damon Galgut
I am not a total, complete nitwit when it comes to selling books. I promise you there will be unexpected things. Some of them I don’t know yet. She’s writing it all herself. – Mary Matalin
I really liked the script of ‘Alone.’ I thought there were a lot unexpected things in the film, which I would want to watch as a viewer. I did not think like I was doing a horror film; I did not think in terms of genre. I decided on the basis of the script. – Karan Singh Grover
I tried out various experiments described in treatises on physics and chemistry, and the results were sometimes unexpected. At times, I would be encouraged by a little unhoped-for success; at others, I would be in the deepest despair because of accidents and failures resulting from my inexperience. – Marie Curie
I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I’d do little unexpected performances. – Leonardo DiCaprio
I like when life is sort of spontaneous. I like the unexpected. I’m comfortable in that! – Kate Hudson
A lot of what I was wanting to do in my work and what I have been doing has been about the unexpected… that unexpected situation of wanting to be the heroine and yet wanting to kill the heroine at the same time. – Kara Walker
Numerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values. – John Tukey
I tend to see my characters from inside and outside at once; this is a technique I use to retain a slight distance. It means my characters can act in unexpected ways on two axes: physical and mental. It isn’t just, ‘I thought this and then I did this,’ which is the technique of the modern psychological novel. – Karan Mahajan
I want to go to places that are unexpected of me because people really think they have me pegged. – Lee Daniels
I listened to a lot of Jay-Z and Kanye coming up, which would be unexpected for a boy bander like me. But I’d listen to a lot of that, and a lot of Ed Sheeran, actually. – Liam Payne
It’s unexpected for women’s issues to be brought up in places other than women’s centers on college campuses or crisis places. – Kathleen Hanna
I get the biggest enjoyment from the random and unexpected places. Linux on cellphones or refrigerators, just because it’s so not what I envisioned it. Or on supercomputers. – Linus Torvalds
All actors bring something unexpected to the role because they have to translate what’s on the page and make a real character out of the black-and-white text that’s there in the script. – Joe Johnston
The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street. – Robert Doisneau
In terms of negotiating a career – I’ve always grown up being an insider and an outsider to different worlds, across different classes and cultures, so I have always naturally liked making films or music that puts things in unexpected places. – Riz Ahmed
I’ve said it before about the Nobel Prize: it’s like being struck by a more or less benign avalanche. It was unexpected, unlooked for, and extraordinary. – Seamus Heaney
If you so choose, even the unexpected setbacks can bring new and positive possibilities. If you so choose, you can find value and fulfillment in every circumstance. – Ralph Marston