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  • Looking back, I guess I've lived an unusual life. -- Bob Weir
  • I've had an unusual life. A life far removed from most people's experience. -- Elvis Costello
  • My memoir is being published by Beaufort Books and will be available fall of 2015. It's about my unusual life as a child actor and how I made the unpopular choice to leave Hollywood, grow up, and stop pretending. -- Lisa Jakub
  • I have had a most unusual life so far. I know not why. -- donnie harold harris
  • ... when confronted with unusual life situations... A warrior acts as if nothing had ever happened, because he doesn't believe in anything, yet he accepts everything at its face value. -- Carlos Castaneda
  • My memoir is being published by Beaufort Books and will be available fall of 2015. Its about my unusual life as a child actor and how I made the unpopular choice to leave Hollywood, grow up, and stop pretending. -- Lisa Jakub
  • Everyone has a bizarre childhood and unusual life experiences, whether they know it or not. There's no such thing as a normal childhood. What's useful in writing weird fiction is learning how to understand and articulate those moments of personal, particular strangeness. -- Kelly Link
  • I have a few unusual fans, as you can imagine, so I try to protect the privacy of my home life. -- Karin Slaughter
  • If this is the only planet on which not only life, but intelligent life, has arisen, that would be very unusual. -- Seth Shostak
  • Several things about Reagan are unusual in a public man. He was not a typical politician at all, but a private man in public life. -- Lyn Nofziger
  • The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the unusual and marvelous. -- Edward Thorndike
  • Like John Kennedy in 1960, Obama combines youth, vigor, and good looks with the promise of political change. Like Kennedy, he grew up in unusual circumstances that distance him from ordinary American life. -- Virginia Postrel
  • I do have a lot of time for people in my life, and friendship is a very important subject for me. I think I'm unusual among the writers I know in that respect. -- Salman Rushdie
  • Most good fiction also has a character the writer seems to know more deeply than anyone can actually be known in life, but a few unusual writers can make something great without that. -- Nell Freudenberger
  • Years go by. I go here, I go there, I have all sorts of adventures, and then I look back and say, 'Wow that's kind of an unusual way to live your life.' -- Roman Coppola
  • More than a half, maybe as much as two-thirds of my life as a writer is rewriting. I wouldn't say I have a talent that's special. It strikes me that I have an unusual kind of stamina. -- John Irving
  • I was motivated to write about violence because I believe it's not unusual. I see it as just a part of life, and I think we get in trouble when we separate people who've experienced it from those who haven't. -- Alice Sebold
  • I'm often asked if I regret not going to Hollywood. I'm glad I didn't go, because if I had I wouldn't have my extended family, which is the fabric of my life. Only recently have I realised how special and unusual it is. -- Francesca Annis
  • If I'm in an unusual or extreme social environment, I always want to know what it's like to grow up there and experience it as normal, everyday life. And I want to know what sort of adults these children are going to turn into. -- Mary Ellen Mark
  • I want to reveal in a simple way the usual - and unusual - life of the city; the corporation workman, the busmen, policemen, the civil servants, the theatres, Moore Street and also, what occupies so large a place in Dublin's life, the literary and artistic. -- Patrick Kavanagh
  • It is difficult to remember just how formal middle-class life was in the 1930's and '40s. I wore a suit and tie at home from the age of 18. One dressed for breakfast. One lived in a very formal way, and emotions were not paraded. And my childhood was not unusual. -- J. G. Ballard
  • I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime of their lives. I raised my children as a single mother when my husband was arrested and held for eight years without a conviction - a hostage to my political career. -- Benazir Bhutto
  • It's like I've experienced quite a weird and unusual life, you know, being with a mom who's a single parent and struggling with money and things like that. It's really hard. And it brings a lot of other insecurities in life and a lot of other issues in life, in school and a bunch of other things. -- Fefe Dobson
  • Athletes often start life at the opposite end of the wealth and prestige spectrum, but as soon as they exhibit an unusual talent for swinging a bat or sinking a free-throw they may find that the rules have been suspended for them. They are waved through school and into the pros, and incidents of bad behavior are overlooked or covered up. -- Jeffrey Kluger
  • Anyone who spends their life on a computer is pretty unusual. -- Bill Gates
  • Everything in life is unusual until you become accustomed to it. -- L. Frank Baum
  • Every new experience is unusual. The rest of life is just sleep and committee meetings. -- John Twelve Hawks
  • The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past. -- Lois Lowry
  • It is obviously possible that what we call waking life may only be an unusual and persistent nightmare. -- Bertrand Russell
  • Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual. -- Ernest Hemingway
  • Making the most of your life is unusual. That's why you need to develop unusual habits to earn outstanding rewards. -- Jim Rohn
  • Meditation clarifies our minds and opens our hearts, and brings us to unusual depth and stability of happiness, whatever life brings. -- Sharon Salzberg
  • The proper, wise balancing of one's whole life may depend upon the feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour. -- Arnold Bennett
  • I know I've had an unusual beginning and a colourful life, but that wouldn't matter if I couldn't make it speak to other people. -- Jeanette Winterson
  • When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can never fathom. -- Subroto Bagchi
  • Everything in life is unusual until you get accustomed to it -The Scarecrow - The Marvellous Land Of Oz by L. Frank Baum pg 103 chapter 13 -- L. Frank Baum
  • I consider myself perfectly normal, and I don't know of any part of my life that would be so unusual as to interest the idly curious. -- George Harrison
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