Extraordinary Quotes
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I can't imagine my life without the extraordinary bebop jazz revolution in New York in late '40s and '50s.
Robert Wyatt
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Why would I take a conventional wife, when I could have an extraordinary one?
Courtney Milan
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To live as an artist requires hard work or some extraordinary good fortune to come your way.
William Boyd
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Mysteries simply are a feast for an active mind. And while in my lifetime I've seen science make extraordinary inroads into solving the most complex questions of life, after all this time I admit that I am thrilled that there are some things that forever will remain a mystery. For example, do I wear a toupee?
William Shatner
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The first step toward becoming extraordinary is, of course, to stop being ordinary.
Seth Godin
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His Grace explained his choice of bride as follows: “Why would I take a conventional wife, when I could have an extraordinary one?
Courtney Milan
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Gord Downie is extraordinary. It's safe to say there's nobody like that guy that I've ever come across.
Steve Berlin Los Lobos
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It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.
George Will
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Following 25 children for the TV series 'Child of Our Time' has been extraordinary. The BBC's original plan was to commemorate the new millennium. What better way than to film a number of expectant mums from across the U.K.? Coming from widely different backgrounds, all were due to give birth on January 1, 2000.
Robert Winston
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Read, or you will be missing something extraordinary.
Lois McMaster
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The view from the window, particularly if you enjoy neon, is extraordinary.
Chris Bachelder
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I'm a regular person with an extraordinary job.
Julia Roberts
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Sometimes true tolerance requires an extraordinary strength, which we are often too weak to exercise.
Fausto Cercignani
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Whenever one does extraordinary things, someone is bound to try to repeat them for themselves. It's the way of the world.
Catherynne M. Valente
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There's a deep affection and respect for the Queen and the monarchy in the U.K. But Diana was an extraordinary, iconic figure and her death sparked a fierce reaction, part grief and part anger at her being taken away. It was very fraught.
Tony Blair
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The young artist... will discover out of ordinary things the meaning of ordinariness. He will not try to make them extraordinary. Only their real meaning will be stated.
Allan Kaprow
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Organization is simply the means by which the acts of ordinary men can be made to add up to extraordinary results. To this idea of progress that does not wait on some lucky break, some chance discovery, or some rare stroke of genius, but instead is achieved through systematic, cumulative effort, the engineer has contributed brilliantly.
William Wickenden
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
Blaise Pascal
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Would I take a conventional wife, when I could have an extraordinary one?
Courtney Milan
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Dylan Nice's Other Kinds is the most extraordinary short-story-col lection debut I have read in years. It is a book to be memorized.
Gary Lutz
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Modern novels have become part of the do-it-yourself business, and they come in a very small number of standard kits. (...) In this wilderness cries the voice of Patrick White, Australian extraordinary, who has quite other, more austere and indeed prophetic ambitions. (...) (H)is failures are certainly the equivalent, and perhaps the measure, of other men's success.
David Pryce-Jones
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Christians must return to the great story that has its fulfillment in life after death, so we may live and die well in the light of our extraordinary hope that enables us to embrace the ordinary lives God gives us here and now.
Michael Horton
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I have an extraordinary attention span. I manage to juggle two or three different ideas at the same time, and that's probably, if I have a gift, that's probably the best gift that's given me.
Paul Newman
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The America I know is great - not because government made it great but because ordinary citizens like me, like my father and like you are given the opportunity every day to do extraordinary things.
Mia Love