What surprises me is when people give me their mobile number. The other day, someone on a bus asked if I swear.… — Christopher Parker Copy Share Image
Priests, like all of us, are affected by culture, ... When the culture is sick, every element in it becomes infected. While… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Since jumping on this crazy train, 'Strictly's' popularity has taken me somewhat by surprise. — Chris McCausland Copy Share Image
Surrealism is the magical surprise of finding a lion in a wardrobe, where you were 'sure' of finding shirts. — Frida Kahlo Copy Share Image
Our human face happens to be one of the most powerful channels that we all use to communicate social and emotional states:… — Rana el Kaliouby Copy Share Image
I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there… — Gloria Stuart Copy Share Image
I personally take cues directly from the script, then I like to surprise the other actors. But you must maintain control on… — Lusia Strus Copy Share Image
The essence of comedy, drama, and horror is surprise. I have an uncanny ability to surprise people because they look at my… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
That's what I love about history - nuance. I don't believe in unalloyed heroes. Everyone's got warts, and everyone's got a surprise… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
The beauty of my profession [architecture] lies in its randomness and surprise. And don't think I can choose my projects. I have… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
What attracts the photographer is precisely the chance to penetrate inside phenomena, to uncover forms... He pursues them into their last refuges… — Brassai Copy Share Image
“It was like magic, but so much of magic is about misdirection, whereas so much of redemption is straightforward and ordinary, piercing… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
“I didn't particularly feel like explaining myself to eighteen bewildered people.” — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
My sister-in-law found a real surprise in her stockings - my brother. — Milton Berle Copy Share Image
A good poem has its own life. It's like bringing a child into the world. You, the poet, birthed the child, but… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
One of the things I know from the study of history is that history surprises you. History is not written. It's not… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
That's what I love about Michael Douglas' performance in Wonder Boys, because I feel like he surprises audiences that know him from… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
President Obama announced his re-election campaign, though it’s not really a surprise. He did all the things that make it official: He… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Trials should not surprise us, or cause us to doubt God's faithfulness. Rather, we should actually be glad for them. God sends… — Edmund Clowney Copy Share Image
I separate the performer from the private citizen because it works for me. That gives the surprise element to my show. It… — Liberace 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
I could cut silhouettes almost as soon as I could manage to hold a pair of scissors. I could paint, too, and… — Lotte Reiniger Copy Share Image
The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image