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
I think a lot of politicians, rightfully so, understand that their political futures are tied to how many times people see their… — Matt Gonzalez 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
I write fast. But it takes me a while to get going. It's very important for me to see my whole plot.… — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
Certainly there’s a connection between Iraq and Al Qaeda. It doesn’t surprise me at all that they would be talking to Al… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
On my first European solo tour, I was selling maybe 50 tickets a city until I showed up in Paris and heard… — Kevin Morby Copy Share Image
It's a big surprise to me that I make Radio 4 documentaries. That was never the plan. — Tim Key Copy Share Image
Give Bush 10 minutes before you hammer him. I think he's going to surprise people. He sounds simple and uncomplicated, but maybe… — James Woods Copy Share Image
The only good writing is intuitive writing. It would be a big bore if you knew where it was going. It has… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
People think I'm as shallow and superficial as I look, and it's a surprise when they find out, sure enough, I am. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
If you over-plot your book you strangle your characters. Your characters have to have enough freedom and life to be able to… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I'm now painting with all the elan of a Marseillais eating soup, which won't surprise you when I tell you I'm painting… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I get quite a lot of people chatting to me online. Some of the messages do take me by surprise. They can… — Jenny Ryan Copy Share Image
Every year, dads will dress up as Santa and try to surprise their kids by coming down the chimney, and every year,… — Kyle Dunnigan Copy Share Image
You can not bring back the past. But you certainly can not repeat it. Life is short, even if live to ninety.… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
The essence of the ludicrous consists in surprise,--in unexpected terms of feeling and explosions of thought,--often bringing dissimilar things together with a… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Children's book writers tend to feel quite superior, and adult writers tend to feel they wouldn't know how to write a children's… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
Kids ask me questions. You'd think after doing this for four years, I would have heard every single question anyone could think… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“UK professional astronomy worked differently from USA professional astronomy. When I told my UK employer I was going to work for another… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or surprise,… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. Kindness that catches us by surprise brings… — Bob Kerrey Copy Share Image
I think one of the things that will really surprise people about 'See No Evil 2' is the fact that its so… — Kane Copy Share Image
