“Ricky just listens. He isn't shocked. He isn't surprised. He listens to me because he knows. He knows the shame and the… — Emily Andrews Copy Share Image
My kind [vampires] does not surprise easily," he said. "You surprised me, this morning. I have thus used up my full quota… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Nature gives us all, including Prof. Lorentz, surprises. It was very quickly found that there are many exceptions to the rule of… — Pieter Zeeman Copy Share Image
I dress like a boy most of the time because I like what's comfortable, so sometimes when I have to wear dresses… — Analeigh Tipton Copy Share Image
Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surprise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A girl invited me to come out to a Bible study, and I said, 'Why not? I don't have anything to lose.'… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
The drawings that interest me most are made with closed eyes. With eyes closed, I feel my hand slide down on the… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
I do reread, kind of obsessively, partly for the surprise of how the same book reads at a different point in life,… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
When someone doesn't show up, the people who wait sometimes tell stories about what might have happened and come to half believe… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
All great tasks test our motivation. It's easy to court ideas over beers and change the world with napkin sketches, but like… — Scott Berkun Copy Share Image
Holding onto and manipulating physical objects is one of the things we learn earliest and do the most. It should not be… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
My chest tightens: seeing him so upset breaks my own heart. 'Don't you ever wish you could make that bit go away?"… — Alexandra Potter Copy Share Image
GOOD AS NEW was born out of the idea of writing a play where the stakes were high and the collisions were… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
“The Book revealed to Muhammad is one and unique of its kind. It has left indelible impression on the hearts of humanity.… — Rev. B. Margoliouth Copy Share Image
The more you expect from life, the more your expectations will be fulfilled. By laughing, you do not use up your laughter,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Given [Donald] Trump's polling deficit, his reluctance for ads until very recently in his near total lack of any ground game to… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
When fortune surprises us by giving us some great office without having gradually led us to expect it, or without having raised… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
A robin red-breast in a cage, puts all of Heaven in a rage. Think to yourself that every day is your last.… — Hannibal Copy Share Image
I think the best actors do both. I think they fulfill what you want them to do, in terms of the vision… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
I was mostly surprised by the rap artists, actually, that were influenced by Sabbath. That was a surprise. But it's very nice… — Tony Iommi Copy Share Image
Prediction from a grown-up: Your future is going to be amazing. You will surprise yourself with what you're capable of and the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Whenever I meet with anything agreeable in this world it surprises me so much - and pleases me so much (when my… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Did he say:"Hullo,Pippin!This is a pleasant surprise!"?No,indeed!He said:"Get up,you tom-fool of a Took!Where,in the name of wonder,in all this ruin is Treebeard?I… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Music has always helped my films. In 'The Curse Of The Jade Scorpion,' you can hear 'Sunrise' by Glenn Miller, an idol… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I think one of the things that was a huge surprise to everyone with 'Silence of the Lambs' was that that was… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
Oh, the first dish I learned to make, I think I was about 10 years old, I made my dad spaghetti and… — Jaleel White Copy Share Image
My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as… — Karl Philipp Moritz Copy Share Image
I've been on the planet for 40 years now, and I'm still none the wiser as to what it's all about really.… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
There's nothing I really wanted to record more than Bach. It's wonderful music. It's - on a grand scale, there's a lot… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
It would probably surprise people how prevalent reading is in institutions - and the degree to which some states discourage reading by… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
If you have that group of people who are both nice and also creative, then you have surprises like a room with… — Richard Shepard Copy Share Image
I guess I didn't have a lot of friends, so that's what made videogames so important. They played back. I could do… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared to know next to nothing... My… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“To my surprise, Brooke smiled, and I realized that even though two of the other teams had managed to bug their marks'… — Jennifer Lynn Barnes Copy Share Image
It's no surprise to me or the other Isley brothers that I can sing, because I used to sing all the time… — Ernie Isley Copy Share Image
When, in 2015, Greece decided by referendum to reject Brussels' austerity plans, the European Union's antidemocratic response took no one by surprise:… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
It comes in handy in situations like that. People always expect you to be riding around in stretch limousines all the time,… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Every movie is a surprise. That's what is so fun about it. You can be planning a movie for years, and then… — Richard Shepard Copy Share Image
No one expects the Spanish Inquisition! Our chief weapon is surprise, fear and surprise; two chief weapons, fear, surprise, and ruthless efficiency!… — Graham Chapman Copy Share Image