My insights come in periods of working. There are wonderful moments of surprise, but I'm superstitious enough not to want to talk… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
I always try to put myself in the way of surprise as much as possible. My ambition is to keep challenging myself.… — David Morrissey Copy Share Image
“It is better to give someone hampers of surprise than to hamper someone by surprise.” — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
I think it might surprise the average person how angry people can get over the comics. — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
A: Set the pace and rule the race. Seek new ways to differentiate, new ways to surprise and delight your customers. — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
Once a month, try something you don’t think you’d be good at. You can find such happy surprises. — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
Just when you think nothing can surprise you anymore, life do her magic and prove you wrong!!! Thank You !! — Laylablack Copy Share Image
I honestly don't remember the book well enough to register any surprise about anything. I don't remember anything being shocking to me. — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
The path that went by the little house had become a road. Almost every day Laura and Mary stopped their playing and… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Ah, Wormtail, you don't want me to spoil the surprise? Your part will come at the very end... but I promise you,… — Lord Voldemort Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's best not to see your whole path laid out before you. Let life surprise you...There are more stars out there… — Clare Vanderpool Copy Share Image
If I like chocolate it won't surprise you that I have a few chocolates in my fridge, but if you find out… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
One of the surprises of being a grown-up is embracing the fact that you see your friends when you are both available.… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
I wish I could relive those days when I was 8 and my mother bought all the gifts I gave to people.… — Emily Hampshire Copy Share Image
Our interaction with our friends, for instance, is in large part an interaction with representations in our own head of the people… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
Contempt is the only asymmetrical expression in the muscular facial system: Disgust, fear, happiness, surprise and anger typically express themselves symmetrically. Contempt… — Pamela Meyer Copy Share Image
What makes a sentence, a phrase, a moment, or a scene delightful? Something about recognizing the truth in it, hearing the music… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
There are only five notes in the musical scale, but their variations are so many that they cannot all be heard. There… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
One surprise is how deeply the food system is implicated in climate change. I don't think that has really been on people's… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
She had taken him for granted, she thought with surprise and shame, watching the flickering candlelight. She had assumed his kindness was… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“...I don't ever want to feel that way. Feel as if there are no surprises left. The surprises make life worth living.… — John O'Callaghan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have experienced God in extraordinary ways - in dramatic surprises or soul-expanding insights or unexplainable mystical encounters. More often, I… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
If we consider what happens in conversation, in reveries, in remorse, in times of passion, in surprises, in the instructions of dreams,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is a curve each of them feels, unmistakably. It is the parabola. They must have guessed, once or twice - guessed… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
For me, the biggest surprise? I had no idea how worldwide the fandom for 'The Witcher' was. — Lauren Schmidt Hissrich Copy Share Image
Surprise! Surprise! An Academy Award nomination and suddenly you're outed? Did I mind? Oh, very, very much. — Nigel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I've never had a surprise birthday party. I've had every other type of surprise. I've had surprise beatings, surprise drug tests, surprise… — Dave Attell Copy Share Image
Surprise is the tool of the Devil and it is the greatest power of the evil forces! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
In making films, I'm constantly looking for people who are in conflict and who are going to surprise you and challenge you. — Jehane Noujaim Copy Share Image
You could not pity anything if you weren't a man; pity was a surprise to God. It was not his invention. — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
Ideally, I'd like to be the eternal novice, for then only the surprises would be endless. — Keith Jarrett Copy Share Image
I follow these intimate connections of strangers and, surprise!, end up finding even myself in the work at some point. — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
The flow of writing is always a surprise and a challenge. Click the computer on and I am 17 again, wanting to… — Don Murray Copy Share Image
To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldn't wish my teens… — Lionel Blue Copy Share Image
It's awesome to have the fans come up and say, 'Hey, Duck, what's up?' When people call me Devlin, it catches me… — Devlin Hodges Copy Share Image
Always mystify, torture, mislead, and surprise the audience as much as possible. — Don Roff Copy Share Image
It was a bit of a surprise when I became a Tory MP. My friends said it was a stupid idea. — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
I've become accustomed to supporting politicians who are more conservative than I am. This is not entirely a surprise. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I miss the generation of actors such as John Mills, where it doesn't surprise you at all when he crops up in… — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
Did not you? I did for you. But that is one great difference between us. Compliments always take you by surprise, and… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
