“In Ireland the inevitable never happens and the unexpected constantly occurs.”
“Expect everything, I always say, and the unexpected never happens.”
“At the edge of chaos, unexpected outcomes occur. The risk to survival is severe.”
“Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it.”
“In the real world irrational things happened, impossible coincidences happened, because probability required that coincidences rarely, but not never, occur.”
“I exist on an imaginary tightrope and must watch every step, lest I fall into the cold, dark abyss. I live in constant fear of the future, in fear that the inevitable will take place,and I live in constant fear of the past, in fear that what has already happened will happen again. How can the present exist in such a world?”