It's like, at the end, there's this surprise quiz: Am I proud of me? I gave my life to become the person… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
“Grief made fools of us all. There was shock in it, but there could hardly be surprise.” — Lia Mills Copy Share Image
The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let's think about what's the… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
No, thank you, I don't mind the rain,' I said. I always lacked common sense when taken by surprise. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Harry Kane, for example, is a really physical striker but also really skilful. He surprises lot of defenders, but he won't surprise… — Sergio Ramos Copy Share Image
I was like a chocolate in a box, looking well behaved and perfect in place, all the while harboring a secret center. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Every word carries its own surprises and offers its own rewards to the reflective mind. — George Armitage Miller Copy Share Image
Would it be a surprise if entrepreneurs recoil at the thought of consciously courting any person who has more power and money… — Tahl Raz Copy Share Image
But look within and watch the stuff coming up-restlessness, anxiety, impatience, pain-just watch it come up and don't get involved. Much to… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
A depressing number of people seem to process everything literally. They are to wit as a blind man is to a forest,… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I think the trick of being a writer is to basically put your cards out there all the time and be willing… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
That's the fine balance of a fiction writer...to be able to give your characters enough freedom to surprise you and yet still… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I know I'm overweight, everyone can see I'm overweight. It's not a surprise to know I'm overweight. Why do people feel that… — Alison Hammond Copy Share Image
Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety; and where it is a strong and dominant angel,… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
Then I went home to continue my life, which had changed a little, as lives do every day, inching by microspecks forward… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
It’s very strange how electronic music formatted itself and forgot that its roots are about the surprise, freedom, and the acceptance of… — Thomas Bangalter Copy Share Image
Do you truly believe that you care more for me than I do for you?" he murmured, leaning closer to me as… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I missed you every hour, and you know what the worst part was? It caught me completely by surprise. I'd catch myself… — Leigh Bardugo Shadow And Bone Copy Share Image
When I was in Dutch and Italian football, a lot of people looked at Manchester United, and when they were asked who… — Edwin van der Sar Copy Share Image
I see this with experienced writers, too: They worry so much about the plot that they lose sight of the characters. They… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
Then the challenge is, once you left brain it and build it, then when you're on stage you have to know it… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
It's no surprise that the droll and (seemingly) all-knowing wizard behind the Chicago Style Q&A puts it all together-entertainingly-for manuscript editors in… — Arthur Plotnik Copy Share Image
When your fight has purpose—to free you from something, to interfere on the behalf of an innocent—it has a hope of finality.… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
When you go into a movie and you're surprised by it - these days with brand recognition being such an important thing… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
'Taken' is a really difficult project because it was a big surprise for everybody. — Olivier Megaton Copy Share Image
The terrorist uses surprise and stealth, and the only way to defeat that is by having accurate and timely intelligence. — Bill Nelson Copy Share Image
“Life is a surprise gift wrapped in a mystery... its up to you to open it either with enthusiasm and curiosity or… — Laxmi Hichkad Copy Share Image
Don't prove to them first, when they doubt your strength. Surprise them after they make the first move. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
I pulled it in and opened it up and much to my surprise. Oh, I discovered a... Right before my eyes. — Phil Harris Copy Share Image
My childhood gave me resilience - and there's little that can surprise me in life. — Natalia Vodianova Copy Share Image
“Seriously dude. She's going to love your surprise. Love. It. You'll make her cry. You must be pretty far gone over my… — Monica Murphy Copy Share Image
But instead I usually say that, though it may surprise them, I too believe in the necessity of organization. — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
The element of surprise - where you think you know where a joke is going, and then you're wrong. Those are my… — Riki Lindhome Copy Share Image
“Though it's with you at every moment, it's always something of a surprise to discover that you can be at once alive… — Andrew Pyper Copy Share Image
We will be a consultative, collegial government. No surprises, no excuses. That's what you'll get under the Coalition. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
It's not a surprise that the mental health epidemic is affecting so many people because we can't escape this bubble from being… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown -even when we don't want to and when we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I'm afraid that surprise, shock, and regret is the fate of authors when they finally see themselves on the page. — Julia Child Copy Share Image
I think as an actor you've got to try to preserve some of your mystery so that there's still an element of… — Freddie Fox Copy Share Image
There's no longer any surprise in noting that China has grave environmental problems. — James Fallows Copy Share Image
