If you put yourself in a situation of unpredictability and then find that it's completely possible to accept it, then you become an observer.
For me, New York has always been a city of unpredictability. You can never guess what's going to happen next.
I love the Russians for their verve, their melancholia, their vivacity, their unpredictability, and their humour.
In this world, artists are joyous. Unpredictability is the life of their paintings, their music, their novels. They delight in events not forecasted, happenings without explanation, retrospective.
The feeble-minded, the neurotic, the criminal, perhaps, also, the artist, have unpredictability and perverted innocence in common.
Unpredictability is closely related to uncontrollability.
THE BIGGEST TEST FOR PARENTS IS NOT HOW THEY PARENT, BUT HOW THEY RESPOND TO DISORDER AND UNPREDICTABILITY
Spiritual maturity is marked by being comfortable with the unpredictability of God.
I would use the debt limit. I don't want to say - I want to be unpredictable, because, you know, we need unpredictability. Everything is so predictable with our country.
A simple MS Word document, or a Powerpoint presentation, has its limits, particularly the unpredictability in how the page will actually display. With a PDF, you are locking down all those variables.
I don't like sitting around sets - I don't like the unpredictability of it.
But there is always that unpredictability about a derby match and that's what it was today.
What resonates with me whenever I watch a great movie or TV show is the balance of inevitability and unpredictability. And it's a very delicate balance.
My unpredictability is what separates me. If you move in so many ways, your opponent is not focused on what he's doing. He's focusing in on what you're doing, and it freezes him. When they freeze and you hit, they shatter like glass.
Bob Dylan was the source of pop music's unpredictability in the Sixties. Never as big a record-seller as commonly imagined, his importance was first aesthetic and social, and then as an influence.
I guess I still have this motto: 'What else can I get away with?' And unpredictability in film - that's the hardest thing there is.
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.
Men, in fact, are excited and looking forward to settling down and having families and being true partners with women in relationships that are full of excitement, unpredictability, adventure, and loyalty.
I want more unpredictability. I want more realism. I think the fans would appreciate that, and that's what I've brought since day one.
The best subjects are always people, who never fail to amaze me by their unpredictability.
I love being in the ocean. I love the unpredictability of it- size of wave, animals you see, etc.
There is that unpredictability of the seasons that I enjoy. I like the threat of a tornado. I like the threat of four feet of snow.
My life shows a clear pattern of total unpredictability.
Baseball’s absolute unpredictability makes amateurs of us all.
Self-knowledge is an anchor that makes unpredictability tolerable.
Unpredictability, too, can become monotonous.
Such instances of the almost infinite unpredictability of man are known to social scientists, but they are no more affected by them than the asylum inmate is by being told that he is not Napoleon.
I basically like the unpredictability factor. When I watch a film, if it becomes predictable, I lose interest in it.
Everyone has something to learn from one another. When different disciplines meet, it creates this amazing unpredictability.
The bright side of life's unpredictability is that it's not over until it's over. As dark as the passages and confusing as the cul-de-sacs that you find yourself in are, progress is nevertheless being made. Something is unfolding. You are becoming.
I love being part of the movie-making process. There is magic. There is an element of mystery and unpredictability.
What you have in Scotland is an unpredictability with surfaces - and I've already said you don't get good games on artificial turf - and that can affect performances and results.
I liked that music was a window into a world with a lot of unpredictability and chaos; it was almost diametrically opposed to my very regimented day-to-day living.
I think there are always people that you meet in your life that scare you a little, but not because of the terror in their eyes so much as their unpredictability.
The appeal of the wild for me is its unpredictability. You have to develop an awareness, react fast, be resourceful and come up with a plan and act on it.
It's this kind of wild unpredictability, megalomania, thin-skinned craziness that really has me worried, more than [Donald Trump] statements. Now, on the climate change there's just nothing to say, he's perfectly straightforward.
I don't think you need to be so result-oriented when you're trying to define the success of an art work. I think we can allow some unpredictability.
Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is.
It's about taking everything you thought was true and throwing it out the window. It's about embracing life's unpredictability, letting go of boundaries, and starting over
The unpredictability inherent in human affairs is due largely to the fact that the by-products of a human process are more fateful than the product.
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.
I discovered that the horse is life itself, a metaphor but also an example of life's mystery and unpredictability, of life's generosity and beauty, a worthy object of repeated and ever changing contemplation.
I always have a bet at the start of each season, looking at the teams and the squads. I know there's a big element of unpredictability but if you've got your financial structure sorted out you've got a chance.
Surprise, unpredictability: these are the main materials of creativity.
In any art, unpredictability is the delightful factor.
Part of what Faith No More shows are is chaos and unpredictability.
Our military plans should be based on the assumption of unpredictability, rather than on carefully drawn, static models of the world.
I think the fun of following the movie box office and stocks is very similar to the fun of sports - all three combine passion and unpredictability.
The darkest period of my life, so far, arrived the summer I was pregnant with my eldest son. The future was growing in me with all of its terrifying unpredictability, and I found myself anxious, unable to work and woefully at sea.
Unpredictability. Accidents. Not good when you’re engaging in, say, brain surgery, but when lighting...wonderful!
If you sell a physical product, you have a lot of Q4 upside and unpredictability, but now you have to manage your cash to get to Q4 so that you can invest in building inventory to over-perform.
The reason the future feels odd is because of its unpredictability. If the future didn't feel weirdly unexpected, then something would be wrong.
Mistakes, after all, are endemic to foreign and military policy given the unpredictability of events and the difficulty of securing reliable information in a place like Iraq.
That unpredictability tag always sort of hangs around the Pakistan team, but that makes us very exciting as well.
In my experience over the past 30 years in business, investment decisions can be slowed or stopped due to unpredictability in laws and regulatory framework or if free trade and competition is hampered or access to capital restricted.
Unpredictability is the greatest asset a leader can have.
Jazz, like leadership, combines the unpredictability of the future with the gifts of individuals.
There's a deep underlying unpredictability to life that is thrilling. In China, my wife would say you go out to buy toilet paper, and you come back, and something interesting or revealing or funny happened on the way.
The Premier League is a circus, it's constantly changing. It's full of emotion, ups and downs, unpredictability and this makes it the spectacle that it is.
The Drop's unpredictability is organic rather than sensationalistic. The movie doesn't pull surprises out of thin air for the sole purpose of shocking an audience - it lets them develop naturally.
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