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  • I live quite an unsettled life. -- Joely Richardson
  • My wild and free side unsettled some, and unwedged others. -- Brigitte Bardot
  • I had a variety of minds about me and all of them unsettled. -- John Clare
  • You do have a modicum of peace of mind here, but it's as unsettled as any other place. -- Todd Rundgren
  • For while the threat of nuclear holocaust has been significantly reduced, the world remains a very unsettled and dangerous place. -- William S. Cohen
  • If you remain unsettled by a piece of writing, it means you are not watching the story from the outside; you've already taken a step towards it. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
  • I get very unsettled by the mess of Christmas. I find the decorations a little bit hard, as my desire for everything to match is never fully satisfied. -- Jade Jagger
  • The press gave me a voice too quickly, and that could have unsettled a man who had every right to feel he should be in control of the thing he had created. -- Alison Moyet
  • Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach. -- Walter Lippmann
  • The question of trademark is pretty unsettled in the open source world. The trademark is important in a consumer product, but there are a few groups who feel it's a restriction they can't live with. -- Mitchell Baker
  • When I'm stuck in my writing, the world is amiss. If I'm eating a sandwich, it's an unsettled sandwich. If I'm in the shower, it's an incorrect shower. It's profoundly uncomfortable. But it's what keeps me pushing. -- Melissa Rosenberg
  • I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace; some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Ours is a world which feels so unsettled and dangerous in large ways, whether it's terrorism or global financial meltdown or climate change - huge things that affect us deeply, and yet things about which we can do, individually, very little. -- Sarah Waters
  • Something about John Cleese was always very unsettled, I felt. There was always something else he wanted to do. He seemed constantly driven by this sense that there was a nirvana somewhere; some unique place where mind, body and soul would be utterly satisfied. -- Michael Palin
  • I never thought I was writing for kids at all. It really shocked and unsettled me to hear kids were buying the books. If I'd known I was writing for kids, I might actually have spelt things out a bit more, and that would probably have killed the appeal. -- Jeff Kinney
  • I probably wouldn't be a songwriter if I didn't grow up the way I did. It was difficult and it was at times very scary to grow up in a household so unsettled and at times very violent. But, it also, I guess it earned me a sort of wisdom at a young age that's served me well. -- Ray LaMontagne
  • I'm a believer, but an unsettled one. I think it has something to do with the fact that my grandmother always told me she would come back and tickle my feet at night time when she passed away. She hasn't gotten me yet. But I keep the blanket over my feet at night, no matter how hot it is. -- Shari Sebbens
  • Man's greatest asset is the unsettled mind. -- Isaac Asimov
  • When people are unsettled, loyal ministers arise. -- Laozi
  • Everything remains unsettled forever, depend on it -- Henry Miller
  • I refuse to live life with unsettled differences. -- John Paul Warren
  • Away with the world's opinion of you-it's always unsettled and divided. -- Seneca the Younger
  • Your talk of sniffling riders with invisible noses has unsettled me. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • It's not even about being negative. It's just being unsettled, unsatisfied, unfinished. -- Kevin Spacey
  • A question settled by violence, or in disregard of law, must remain unsettled forever. -- Jefferson Davis
  • Teaching is a very habit-bound endeavor. We're unsettled by the unfamiliar. We're creatures of habit too. -- Carol Ann Tomlinson
  • People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • For while the threat of nuclear holocaust has been significantly reduced, the world remains a very unsettled and dangerous place. -- William S. Cohen
  • I am in a very unsettled condition, as the oyster said when they poured melted butter all over his back. -- Edward Lear
  • I suppose that the great questions of "Fate, Freewill, Foreknowledge Absolute," which used to be discussed at Concord, are still unsettled. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • If I don't write, I begin to feel unsettled and uneasy, as I gather people do who are not allowed to dream. -- J. G. Ballard
  • What happens with you when you begin to feel uneasy, unsettled, queasy? Notice the panic, notice when you instantly grab for something. (51) -- Pema Chodron
  • Besides problems of traditional societies, the Caucasus has to cope with quite a few unsettled territorial conflicts that also nurture authoritarian governmental structures. -- Garry Kasparov
  • A good trader has to have three things: a chronic inability to accept things at face value, to feel continuously unsettled, and to have humility. -- Michael Steinhardt
  • It's been so long that I think I was unsettled by the idea of feeling like I belonged anywhere. But you made me feel like I belong. -- Cassandra Clare
  • It seems to me some people just go around lookin' to get their faith unsettled. That has been the fashion for the last hundred years or so. -- Marilynne Robinson
  • Of course, there are always going to be some unsettled areas, but for me the overall evidence for Christianity chases away any real doubt that it's true. -- Lee Strobel
  • Learn to commit every situation to God, and trust Him for the outcome. God's love for you never changes, no matter what problems you face or how unsettled life becomes. -- Billy Graham
  • Is not man himself the most unsettled of all the creatures of the earth? What is this trembling sensation that is intensified with each ascending step in the natural order? -- Ugo Betti
  • The artist, busy and unsettled, can find a moment's peace - and even whole-being rejuvenation - by quietly attuning to a red sky, a gray sky, a black sky, a blue sky. -- Eric Maisel
  • Still, it's clear that there are lots of people out there who are uncomfortable [about racism]. The Civil War was a long time ago but there are aspects of it that remain unsettled, -- Randy Newman
  • Many words are in a state of mutation, the pronunciation being unsettled even in the best society, a result that must often arise where language is as variable and undetermined as the English. -- James F. Cooper
  • The key word for my book The Woman in Black is unsettling... because you're not terrified all of the time or even frightened, but you're unsettled and once you're unsettled, then the door's open. -- Susan Hill
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