Never take your eyes off your opponent. And never think you don’t have to work for a victory. Even now, you could… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
First of all move me, surprise me, rend my heart; make me tremble, weep, shudder; outrage me; delight my eyes afterwards if… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
When I'm casting a picture, I think who I'd like to see in it if I was sitting in a theater. Who… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
With writing music, as a general rule I'm looking for something that surprises me, that doesn't fall within what's easy for me. — John Maus Copy Share Image
I have taught students from the New York City area so long I have a special affinity and rapport with them. It… — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
My daily sins require daily distribution of God's grace. In that sense, it never ceases to surprise me because I don't deserve… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
My favorite part of any event is a Q&A. I do get asked a lot of the same questions but every now… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I tell the actors that the biggest gift they can give me is to fail. And that the second gift they can… — Derek Cianfrance 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
Man surprised me most about humanity.Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I needed to put something together that would continually get me up at 4:30 in the morning, get me to work and… — Gabriel Mann Copy Share Image
It doesn't surprise me that aspect of the black nationalist movement, the cultural side, has triumphed because that is the aspect of… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
We talked a lot with the musician. And for now there are few options, and I give him few weeks to come… — Luc Besson Copy Share Image
We offer such false hopes to people that every medical problem can be fixed even when you're starting to deal with an… — Katy Butler Copy Share Image
When it comes to romance, I'm really simple. I am really a 'dinner and a movie' type of person, and I love… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
The muse appears at the point in my writing when I sense a subtle shift, a nudge to move over, and everything… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I am surprising myself [at] each show, and the delivered piano often surprises me. Sometimes the piano is so old that I… — Volker Bertelmann Copy Share Image
Surprise me, Atlantean. Attack. This isn’t a dance party. (Takeshi) You know, this isn’t building my confidence. In fact, I think I’m… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Penguins mate for life. Which doesn't really surprise me, because they all look exactly alike. It's not like they're gonna meet a… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
The most interesting things that happen in my books are usually the things that arise spontaneously, the things that surprise me. — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
Worry is a way to pretend that you have knowledge or control over what you don't--and it surprises me, even in myself,… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This,… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
To see my wife getting inspired from my notes and thoughts, going in the direction I wanted, and have her surprise me… — Lasse Hallstrom Copy Share Image
Writing a novel that works is an extremely difficult thing to do. It requires a level of skill and dedication that always… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
It delights me to find something that kids are doing that surprises me that seems new. That's the best feeling you can… — John Waters Copy Share Image
When I do a horror or a fantasy film it all boils down to something in the script that surprises me. It… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
Caffeine gives me hope. Sometimes, when I brew my wicked strong Irish black tea just perfect, about halfway through the mug I… — John Vanderslice Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think of you and I feel giddy. Memory makes me lightheaded, drunk on champagne. All the things we did. And… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
If there's anything I know about directing, it's how to make actors comfortable. It's where I started and it's what I know,… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
Nothing surprises me anymore. We'll keep doing what we're doing. I'm going to keep going forward with solutions that I want to… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
I prefer to feel uncomfortable by participating in projects were I am not the specialist. I am always the one who knows… — Gaspar Claus Copy Share Image
I never get tired of looking at her [Catherine Keener] and it always surprises me, despite how many hours of film I've… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
I imagined a life that turned out to be pretty much exactly like the one I've had. That fascinates me endlessly. I… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The Democrats are losing. And look, folks, I don't mean to beat a dead horse here. I'm not doing anything other than… — Rush Limbaugh 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
Even I make mistakes." I put on my brash, overconfident face. "I know it's hard to believe—kind of surprises me myself—but I… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I miss you, Eleanor. I want to be with you all the time. You’re the smartest girl I’ve ever met, and the… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I love Keri Russell. I watched every episode of Felicity, and Waitress is my favorite film from last year. She's just an… — Virginia Madsen Copy Share Image
I love investigating the natural world, and I find a lot of truths there, truths about survival and beauty - nature continually… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
I'm going to keep thinking about topping myself every time. I can say very confidently that Alice In Chains have done that… — Jerry Cantrell Copy Share Image
![“I am surprising myself [at] each show, and the delivered piano often surprises me. Sometimes the piano is so old that I don't have to prepare it, and sometimes I have a concert grand!” quote by Volker Bertelmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/03a/volker-bertelmann-21848_concerts_i-am-surprising-myself-at-each-show-and_1913371.jpg)
![“Nothing surprises me anymore. We'll keep doing what we're doing. I'm going to keep going forward with solutions that I want to see applied to this great country, the challenges that we're facing. And things like that [e-mails as governor published] are going to be perhaps a distraction for others…” quote by Sarah Palin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/603/sarah-palin-1441_challenges_nothing-surprises-me-anymore-we-ll-keep_2673190.jpg)
![“I never get tired of looking at her [Catherine Keener] and it always surprises me, despite how many hours of film I've shot on that face. She's fantastic. She does comedy and tragedy so equally well. She wears her feeling so on the surface for both. I try to stop myself from casting her but I just…” quote by Nicole Holofcener](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/36e/nicole-holofcener-9867_casting_i-never-get-tired-of-looking-at-her-cath_954717.jpg)
