But Saudi Arabia is surprising in a lot of ways. Like any place, or any people, it relentlessly defies easy categorization. — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
As great enmities spring from great friendships, and mortal distempers from vigorous health, so do the most surprising and the wildest frenzies… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I understand why political leaders in the beginning want to be cheerleaders to generate optimism. But to admit that they didn't understand… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I have an all-Japanese design team, and none of them speak English. So it's often funny and surprising how my ideas end… — Pharrell Williams Copy Share Image
I think the most surprising thing about giving is it takes a while to find out what you're really interested in and… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that in reality the future will be vastly more surprising than anything I can imagine. Now my own… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Given [Donald] Trump's surprising recent election as president of the United States, his fate and that of the Bomb are about to… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
Michaelangelo said the mirror is our greatest teacher. My use of mirrors in my work helps me uncover psychic layers. Often, the… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
There also exists another alliance - at first glance a strange one, a surprising one - but if you think about it,… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Curious Incident is not a book about asperger's…if anything it's a novel about difference, about being an outsider, about seeing the world… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Melrose is the finest remaining specimen of Gothic architecture in Scotland. Some of the sculptured flowers in the cloister arches are remarkably… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky at what's happened in my career to date, but playing something as far from me as possible is… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I live in the land of delight - of just walking in the street, and the sun is shining, and I'm on… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, O’er a plan to venge myself upon that cursed Thursday Next-… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
It is thus hardly surprising that so many of the great minds in recent history have concerned themselves with economic matters. Indeed,… — Paul Zane Pilzer Copy Share Image
Suppose one who had always continued blind be told by his guide that after he has advanced so many steps he shall… — David Berman Copy Share Image
“Finally, the illusions of validity and skill are supported by a powerful professional culture. We know that people can maintain an unshakable… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I find Chinese debates about their political system domestically, but also about China's claims in the international system, to be among the… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
“ 64. Surprising and Distressing Things While one is cleaning a decorative comb, something catches in the teeth and the comb breaks.… — Sei Shonagon Copy Share Image
Well, you've finally got a license to kill. It's about time. " I turned and met the amused eyes of Christian Ozera,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Mathematical study and research are very suggestive of mountaineering. Whymper made several efforts before he climbed the Matterhorn in the 1860's and… — Louis J. Mordell Copy Share Image
I think I'm speaking for a bunch of girls when I say that the idea that feminism is completely natural and shouldn't… — Lorde Copy Share Image
The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never surprises it… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
You can analyse a joke and say it's funny because this guy thought this was going to happen, and that happened, and… — John Lloyd Copy Share Image
I'm pretty good at surprising friends and family with gifts. I tend to go towards the more sentimental side of giving. — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The image of the frontier is probably one of the oldest images of mankind, and it is not surprising that we should… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Put the right pitching mechanics together with good health, and there's nothing surprising about lasting a long time. — Nolan Ryan Copy Share Image
It's not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Being a good designer certainly doesn't guarantee that you're good at business. It's probably more surprising when the two talents coexist in… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“The more powerful the person you meet, the more surprising it is to find out they’re just making it up, just like… — Sam Conniff Allende Copy Share Image
There is a somewhat-surprising, somewhat totally predictable paucity of struggle in entertainment television. I do like being a part of a show… — Lucas Neff Copy Share Image
I kept a lot of my ideas to myself because I honestly thought no one cared. So it was surprising to find… — Marsai Martin Copy Share Image
We live in a time where it's more surprising if people are actually together than if they're having affairs. — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
It's hardly surprising that the corporate aliens lie when it comes to the relationship between doing something about climate change and the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Lose your schematic conventions by finding some surprising symbol or shape in the welter of shades, and draw that. — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
This ground is surprising. It holds about 60,000 but when there are around 30,000 in, you get the feeling that it is half empty — Ravi Shastri Copy Share Image
From being a writer of plays, it was not that surprising that somebody thought of giving me a job as an actor.… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
Rule 1. You can't tell where a program is going to spend its time. Bottlenecks occur in surprising places, so don't try… — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
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