“He gave me a gift, a surprise. It was my first present in this place so far from home.” — Laura Kelly Copy Share Image
Be transparent about why the termination is happening. If you did things right, it shouldn't be a surprise to the person. — Christine Tsai Copy Share Image
A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
“Why have I not genius to start some new thought? Some thing that will surprise the world?” — John Adams Copy Share Image
Goldfish have no memory, I guess their lives are much like mine. And the little plastic castle is a surprise everytime. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
We don't have a war on terror - that's a technique. We didn't have a war on blitzkriegs, and we didn't have… — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
The day has to come when it's not a surprise that a woman has a powerful position. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
If they aren't real enough to surprise me, then they aren't real enough to go on the page. — Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Copy Share Image
The biggest surprise on the soulful journey to authenticity, whether as a philosophy or a spiritual path, is that the path is… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
Fundamentals that you read about are typically useless as the market has already discounted the price, and I call them “funny-mentals”. However,… — Ed Seykota Copy Share Image
It was a total and absolute surprise to find out that what was inside the concentration camps was a sea of skeletons.… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Family really meant almost nothing to me for many years but then, to my enormous surprise, when I met my partner James… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
I think if you look back through time, the history of income, wealth and taxation is full of surprise. So I am… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
I wasn't expecting to be traded, so it definitely was a surprise to me. But things happen in this league so I… — Michael Carter-Williams Copy Share Image
If one sees the personality not as an apparatus that is essentially constructed by the time childhood is over, but as always… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act,… — Gallagher Copy Share Image
When you love someone, that love has no limit, no measure, because you know in your deepest being that when that love… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
Sometimes I will give some very vague directions to the designer that I'm working with on a particular project and they'll come… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
“Your courage in the grove surprised me. Surprise is a reaction I had all but forgotten. I have seen enough that I… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
Thanks to the critics and thanks to the Emmys, we got all sorts of great reviews and notices and awards, at the… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
The most interesting thing about writing is the way that it obliterates time. Three hours seem like three minutes. Then there is… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I believe such illumination comes if you're open to the surprises the universe throws at you. You must be able to let… — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
“I’ve got a surprise.” Jase opens the door of the van for me a couple days later. I haven’t seen Tim or… — Huntley Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
It's a sign of respect and connection to learn the name of someone else, a sign of disrespect to ignore it. And… — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
[On Lisa Kudrow:] She's like the best kind of jazz there is. You don't know what note she's going to hit and… — Meg Ryan Copy Share Image
Occasionally, you get a nice surprise when someone covers your song in an extraordinary way. — John Barry Copy Share Image
It isn't as much of a surprise any more to see a woman's name in the credits as director. — Aishwarya R. Dhanush Copy Share Image
It's a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself. — Burnham Copy Share Image
Write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. And I hope, somewhere in the next year, you… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Unsolicited surprise requests from strangers are essentially guaranteed to be met with a negative response. — Terence Tao Copy Share Image
Every now and then, a presidential candidate surprises us with a truly human and honest moment. — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The intensity was not really a surprise because I watched a lot of games before I came to the Premier League. — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
“Magic is the stunning art of surprising your audience, so that nothing else surprises them.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
There's not much TV these days where you really get that element of surprise. There are so many spoilers all the time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Illusion, Temperament, Succession, Surface, Surprise, Reality, Subjectiveness,--these are the threads on the loom of time, these are the lords of life. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
People constantly express surprise that Americans are so hot for Shakespeare. But Britain's culture is American culture, too. — Sam Wanamaker Copy Share Image
Though times have changed, it's a nice surprise to see that youthful feeling of anti-war sentiment returning once more to the cobbled… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
No gamer, whether you've played 'Duke 3D' or you haven't, can play 'Duke Forever' without having experiences that surprise them. — Randy Pitchford Copy Share Image
To be honest, it was a little bit of a surprise to me that my Broadway debut was a musical. — Ethan Slater Copy Share Image
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