In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise! From Marlborough's eyes the streams of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I love you,” Buttercup said. “I know this must come as something of a surprise, since all I’ve ever done is scorn… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
Lasker thought that his rationalism rendered him immune from the surprises of chess theory. — Savielly Tartakower Copy Share Image
When you give a lesson in meanness to a critter or a person, don't be surprised if they learn their lesson. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Time and time again, the players constantly surprise you and often not do at all what you expect and completely muck up… — Matthew Mercer Copy Share Image
What puts me in a vulnerable state? Beauty, wonder, surprise, mystery. Stuff like that. — Damian Kulash Copy Share Image
It doesn't surprise me that men in their twenties and thirties are often looking for a much older woman. What is the… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
The muse appears at the point in my writing when I sense a subtle shift, a nudge to move over, and everything… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
“She's my pride, my winning prize, always a surprise, to look into her eyes, see her free soul, as soap that slips… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
It's such a surprise for the Eastern eyes to see, That though the English are effete They're quite impervious to heat. — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
I follow filmmakers, and story, and characters that surprise and delight me. — Fred Hechinger 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
It's no surprise that the droll and (seemingly) all-knowing wizard behind the Chicago Style Q&A puts it all together-entertainingly-for manuscript editors in… — Arthur Plotnik Copy Share Image
Much to the surprise of the builders of the first digital computers, programs written for them usually did not work. — Rodney Brooks Copy Share Image
There's definitely a list of things I'd like to do. But there's been a lot of things I hadn't even thought would… — AJ Lee Copy Share Image
When you run into someone in NY it is usually a pleasant surprise. When you run into someone in LA you usually… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
For a long time, I had the idea that I would do a certain amount of work the best I could, and… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
You have not looked at the poor woman for years, for the simple reason that marriage makes things so certain. Marriage makes… — Rajneesh 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
This [a surprise attack] is an operation by no means to be despised in war, although it is rare, and less brilliant… — Antoine-Henri Jomini Copy Share Image
Even the dullest bird or face becomes interesting when you give it a good look in the wild/flesh. The way the shadow… — Siegfried Woldhek Copy Share Image
“So I put my shoulder against the door, which was too little for me anyway, said a hearty fuck your mother to… — Danielle Bennett 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
I was popular at some times and not so popular at other times. But what mattered was trying to solve problems and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
One dictionary defines denouement as "a final part in which everything is made clear and no questions or surprises remain." By that… — Pseudonymous Bosch Copy Share Image