I really believe that if people put everything they have into something, they can really surprise themselves most of the time. — Jim Kerr Copy Share Image
Enter the writing process with a childlike sense of wonder and discovery. Let it surprise you. — Charles Ghigna Copy Share Image
What's great about bacteria is you have a surprise every day waiting for you because they're so fast, they grow overnight. — Bonnie Bassler Copy Share Image
I had some good opportunities. I was lucky to have had the chance to do things differently. Architecture is about surprise. — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
To me, the biggest surprise is that Google still functions despite the explosion in the number of sites. — Robert Cailliau Copy Share Image
The thing I have always tried to do is surprise people: to present them with something they didn't expect. — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
This element of surprise or mystery the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called is of great importance in a… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder. — Charles Morgan Copy Share Image
Every day is a surprise. There are confirmations of an interconnectivity and synchronicity which inspire, titillate and confirm the inherent comedy of… — Billy Zane Copy Share Image
There's an old line that goes, the truck you see 400 yards down the road is not the truck that hits you.… — John Manley 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
If you catch me lying, it's probably because I'm about to surprise someone for their birthday, or hide away the specific details… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
I did a cake for the 60th birthday of Elton John, for Britney Spears' 27th birthday and for the 'Circus' album she… — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
I knew nothing about film at all. I suppose the biggest surprise is all these things. In the theatre we sort of… — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
“But why think about that when all the golden land's ahead of you and all kinds of unforseen events wait lurking to… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
He knows bad days. Bad days take him completely by surprise. They make him not trust the good days because it's likely… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Will moved to object, but it was too late; Henry had already pressed the button. There was a blinding flare of light… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The public interest always surprises me. I come to work in these rooms with no windows. At night I go home. I… — Dave Goelz Copy Share Image
This element of surprise or mystery — the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called — is of great importance… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
They were within twenty yards of each other, and so abrupt was his appearance, that it was impossible to avoid his sight.… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Over the years, I have developed a visceral reaction to families and victims expressing surprise at tragedy. Why are we surprised? Why… — Michael Perry Copy Share Image
My wife and I have now founded Lavender Pictures. If one has one's own company, there are very few surprises, but there's… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
It turns out most of the conclusions that I've come to in life have equally valid contradictions. I think it's true you… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
A nap is not to be confused with sleeping. We sleep to recharge our bodies. We nap to care for our souls.… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
I became known for surprising audiences. Except now, if I surprise them every time, they expect that. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
I really, really thought that it was a no-brainer in terms of being a hit. And so it does surprise that that… — Ron Glass Copy Share Image
“If you expect terrible things…then they don't surprise you, and all good things are like wonderful gifts.” — Adèle Geras Copy Share Image
You showed me something I couldn't see, I don't wanna hide in the shadow, all I know is that I can't stop… — Fash Copy Share Image
“Mostly, people are who they are. But if you accept this about them, you can move forward and build from there—then, they… — Allison Winn Scotch Copy Share Image
I understand that this has taken a lot of politicians by surprise. But we believe that this is an important and right… — Lakshmi Mittal Copy Share Image
They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises. — Mary Wesley Copy Share Image
I actually got a nice surprise about being a mother because I expected it to be harder and to have to make… — Paula Radcliffe Copy Share Image
The surprise with which a detective novel concludes should set up tragic vibrations which run backward through the entire structure. — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
“He had perfected the art of looking interested, and could grasp in surprise at any and every predictable punchline.” — Ian Rankin Doors Open Copy Share Image
I often surprise myself. You can't plan some shots that go in, not unless you're on marijuana, and the only grass I'm… — Rod Laver Copy Share Image
Now, honestly, every movie set that I go on, I walk onto set with the confidence that there is nothing that they… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
We like to kidnap them in a van, and take then somewhere dangerous... SURPRISE!! — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
Only gratefulness, in the form of limitless openness for surprise, lays hold of the fullness of life in hope. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
Don’t think about happiness. If it doesn’t come, there’s no disappointment; if it does come, it’s a surprise. — Bolesław Prus Copy Share Image