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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

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People perceive me as a commodity. They just don't think anything of asking for five minutes of my time. It never occurs to them that if they're asking for it and another thousand people are asking, I don't have 1,000 five minutes to give. ↗

— Stephen Jay Gould

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Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don't want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work. ↗

— Alfred Hitchcock

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The body maintains balance in only a handful of ways. At the end of the day, disease occurs when these basic systems are out of whack. ↗

— Mark Hyman

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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

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When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single second your whole life could change. ↗

— Annette Funicello

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Stopping crime before it occurs is the most effective crime fighting tool of all. ↗

— Blanche Lincoln

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The plain man is familiar with blindness and deafness, and knows from his everyday experience that the look of things is influenced by his senses; but it never occurs to him to regard the whole world as the creation of his senses. ↗

— Ernst Mach

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Sometimes a serendipitous reaction occurs when a network asks you if you have any ideas for a series, at a time when your creative flow is working in that direction. ↗

— Joe Murray

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The thing I've come to learn is that what's great about small independent films is the intimacy and the communication that occurs when you're making them. ↗

— Guy Pearce

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