It's that element of surprise. When you lose control, you discover new things. — Daniel Lanois Copy Share Image
“Why is it always such a surprise? thinks Toby. The moon. Even though we know it's coming. Every time we see it,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The biggest surprise to people is that I sang background on Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' album. — Toni Tennille Copy Share Image
The idea that 'if you don't like how things are going, you can just leave' is so ingrained in Texas, the secession… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Most are expecting 5 percent to 10 percent hikes, but there are rumblings of far nastier surprises. — Hugh Hewitt Copy Share Image
Women do get drunk, they do get sick and they do get food poisoning. It seems to be a bit of a… — Kristen Wiig Copy Share Image
I was clearly the singing and dancing actor. When I was picked for serious roles, it came to me as a surprise. — Rituparna Sengupta Copy Share Image
“...you can never imagine my surprise when I realized that you weren't just the next one— you were the last one.” — Georgia Cates Copy Share Image
“People can live with only so much honesty. And sometimes, people can surprise you.” — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
'The Good Soldier' is an odd and maybe even unique book. That it is a masterpiece, almost a perfect novel, comes as… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
'Thunderbolts' I was mostly attracted to because I really wanted to write Punisher and Elektra and Deadpool, who are characters I have… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
It's about being proud of who you are, being proud of your situation and just being stoked that things are always going… — Bert McCracken Copy Share Image
Life off Earth is in two important respects not at all unworldly: you can choose to focus on the surprises and pleasures,… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
As the writer of this book [Lincoln in the Bardo], what I loved was the feeling of having so many surprises come… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The really nice thing with 'Future Past' is that you actually have a superhero film - much to everyone's surprise, I will… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
The tax code is becoming steadily more progressive, which shouldn't surprise anyone who understands power politics. It's always easier to force sacrifice… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
During my past career as a journalist, I relished writing obits and equally dreaded phoning relatives for the necessary facts. But to… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Time and again-from the collapse of the Soviet Union to the events of 9/11 to the onset of the Arab Spring-events have… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
The first thing I ever thought of when I thought of Buffy , the movie, was the little...blonde girl who goes into… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
If I had my life over again I should form the habit of nightly composing myself to thoughts of death. I would… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
When was the last time you wanted to say it all to the right person To have it all come out right,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The great advantages of simulation and dissimulation are three. First to lay asleep opposition and to surprise. For where a man's intentions… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It seems that certain transcendental realities emit rays to which the masses are sensitive. That is how, for example, when an event… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“What constitutes the pleasure of the traveler is the obstacle, the fatigue, the peril itself. What pleasure can there be in an… — Théophile Gautier Copy Share Image
No, she knows you're here. She can see through the camouflage. But I think she's hiding something from me, and I'm waiting… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
We like to keep things as a surprise. It's always better like that. — Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo Copy Share Image
There will be no surprises and no excuses from a Coalition government, Barrie. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
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