I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
I want people to surprise themselves. Instead of saying "Oh, god, didn't we already do this 17 times?" — David Fincher Copy Share Image
I don't like to surprise anyone with the music I compose for a film. That way, there is less trouble later on. — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
Alexey Brodovitch used to say, "Astonish me." We as the team at Bazaar hear that everyday because we want to surprise people. — Glenda Bailey Copy Share Image
...there is one thing that all Satan's cunning and all the snares of temptation cannot take by surprise - an undivided will. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“It's never the differences between people that surprise us. It's the things that, against all odds, we have in common.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Familiarity with nature never breeds contempt. The more one learns, the more one expects surprises, and the more one becomes aware of… — Archibald Rutledge Copy Share Image
The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The thing that I like about magazines, paper magazines, and papers in any kind of tangible format is the surprise factor of… — Debbie Millman Copy Share Image
I missed the Wilco phenom while busy obsessing over rock en Espanol. So imagine my surprise when I found myself at O'Hare… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
No phrase can convey the idea of surprise so vividly as opening the eyes and raising the eyebrows. A shrug of the… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I had an experience that probably is shared by many parents. When my daughter was born, I felt viscerally connected to generations… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Nick shook his head and found to his surprise that he did have tears left after all. He wasn't surprised by a… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
After I started getting criticism for doing 'Big Brother,' someone told me that Hugh Downs used to host 'Concentration' and Mike Wallace… — Julie Chen Copy Share Image
We wanted to do something different and have a surprise release. At first, naturally, the label was getting a little scared about… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
Imagine my surprise when, after a lifetime of teaching me to keep personal things to myself, Mom insisted my drawings were the… — Cathy Guisewite Copy Share Image
The pleasure in traveling consists of the obstacles, the fatigue, and even the danger. What charm can anyone find in an excursion… — Theophile Gautier Copy Share Image
You must find some way to elevate your act of writing into an entertainment. Usually this means giving the reader an enjoyable… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
If you have put your faith in Christ and have spent significant time in the Word of God, the tough times can… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Jazz is musical humor. The noun jazz describes a modern American technique for the playing of any music, accompanied by noise called… — Bix Beiderbecke Copy Share Image
Nothing surprises me anymore. We'll keep doing what we're doing. I'm going to keep going forward with solutions that I want to… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
The environment forces you to be utterly dependent between "action" and "cut" because the environment is perfect on your fellow actor. So… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
The first time I saw you, when you stepped into that Skiz ring against Kaede, I thought you were the most beautiful… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
If you really want me to be safe, maybe it's time." "I'd just feel safer if you'd start sleeping in a coffin."… — Ellen Schreiber Copy Share Image
Just like the breakthroughs, the bad stuff always takes you by surprise. (121) — Gail Giles Copy Share Image
Two lines must meet at a point. Therefore there are only two surprises here. — Nathan Seiberg Copy Share Image
It was a bit of a surprise when the national captaincy came my way. — AB de Villiers Copy Share Image
With every passing year, BEC proves that it still has surprises left for us. — Eric Allin Cornell Copy Share Image
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