“As odd as it seemed, I learned that people may disappoint you, yes, but the one thing they also did was surprise… — Holly Hood Copy Share Image
And pray, who are you?" Said the Violet blue To the Bee, with surprise, At his wonderful size, In her eyeglass of… — John B. Tabb Copy Share Image
It's such a pleasant surprise when you come on set and you find someone in charge like Ken Branagh or James Ivory.… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
When one door closes another opens. Expect that new door to reveal even greater wonders and glories and surprises. Feel yourself grow… — Eileen Caddy Copy Share Image
Nor need it cause surprise that things disagreeable to the good man should seem pleasant to some men; for mankind is liable… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“After a moment, she said, "Yes. I think she will be good for you." "You do?" He couldn't keep the surprise out… — Suzanne Harper Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things that American fans don't know about me yet! I would say they don't know me at… — Omar Chaparro Copy Share Image
Each one seems to be, in some way, essentially different from the others, and each is a surprise to me. I think… — Mordicai Gerstein Copy Share Image
It is all a question of weeding out what you yourself like best to do, so that you can live most agreeably… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
During my past career as a journalist, I relished writing obits and equally dreaded phoning relatives for the necessary facts. But to… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
The tax code is becoming steadily more progressive, which shouldn't surprise anyone who understands power politics. It's always easier to force sacrifice… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
As the writer of this book [Lincoln in the Bardo], what I loved was the feeling of having so many surprises come… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The really nice thing with 'Future Past' is that you actually have a superhero film - much to everyone's surprise, I will… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
Life off Earth is in two important respects not at all unworldly: you can choose to focus on the surprises and pleasures,… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
It's about being proud of who you are, being proud of your situation and just being stoked that things are always going… — Bert McCracken Copy Share Image
'Thunderbolts' I was mostly attracted to because I really wanted to write Punisher and Elektra and Deadpool, who are characters I have… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
It appeared to me obvious that the happiness of mankind should be the aim of all action, and I discovered to my… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
'The Good Soldier' is an odd and maybe even unique book. That it is a masterpiece, almost a perfect novel, comes as… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Well, because my films are really about how people interact with each other, and the complexity, and the nuance, and the surprise… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
When the poet Paul Valery once asked Albert Einstein if he kept a notebook to record his ideas, Einstein looked at him… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I wasn't expecting to be traded, so it definitely was a surprise to me. But things happen in this league so I… — Michael Carter-Williams 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
If one sees the personality not as an apparatus that is essentially constructed by the time childhood is over, but as always… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act,… — Gallagher Copy Share Image
I was something of a surprise to my parents. My mum, Margaret, was 42 when she had me and had been told… — Dave Myers Copy Share Image
My dear Frodo!’ exclaimed Gandalf. ‘Hobbits really are amazing creatures, as I have said before. You can learn all that there is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In terms of love and romance, it just seems less and less like that's ever going to happen again, or be a… — John Maus Copy Share Image
You want to believe in black and white, good and evil, heroes that are truly heroic, villains that are just plain bad,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I got a call from Shoaib Mansoor, and he asked if I'd be interested in doing the music of 'Bol.' I said,… — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
The best thing about the Nikita show is that there's so many layers. Even after the pilot, the next four have a… — Lyndsy Fonseca Copy Share Image
Whatever professes to benefit by pleasing must please at once. The pleasures of the mind imply something sudden and unexpected; that which… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Fundamentals that you read about are typically useless as the market has already discounted the price, and I call them “funny-mentals”. However,… — Ed Seykota Copy Share Image
The biggest surprise on the soulful journey to authenticity, whether as a philosophy or a spiritual path, is that the path is… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“Why think about that when all the golden land's ahead of you and all kinds of unforeseen events wait lurking to surprise… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
People may surprise you with unexpected kindness. Dogs have a depth of loyalty that often we seem unworthy of. But the love… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
Family really meant almost nothing to me for many years but then, to my enormous surprise, when I met my partner James… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
It was a total and absolute surprise to find out that what was inside the concentration camps was a sea of skeletons.… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
A picture of human life such as a great artist can give, surprises even the trivial and the selfish into that attention… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
You should've thought of that last night... You know I keep... I keep putting myself out there and you keep blowing it… — Haley James Scott Copy Share Image
Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple. Successful ideas generally have the appearance of simplicity because they seem inevitable. In terms… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
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