Ironically, there isn't much comedy film in Britain, which is quite surprising seeing that we're quite good at it. — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
The world could bring you poison in a jewelled cup, or surprising gifts. Sometimes you didn't know which of them it was. — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
“God usually answers questions different than the way we want him to. He’s predictably unpredictable. Always the same at surprising us.” — Jessiqua Wittman Copy Share Image
I have three best friends in this world. What's surprising is that they also happen to be your (audience) three best friends.… — Kishore Kumar Copy Share Image
Those...who insist that there are some moral limits that they will not violate, are forever surprising themselves. — David Simon Copy Share Image
Dad is a really surprising guy. Every time I think he's going to be useless, he ends up doing something amazing and… — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our… — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
Cherry Money Baby is fabulous in every sense of the word! It’s earthy and smart and moving, laugh-out-loud funny, surprising, inventive, suspenseful,… — Tim Wynne-Jones Copy Share Image
It's not just unexpected for other people. It's very unexpected for myself. But I think that's like a really good place to… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
I like the lad who, when his father thought To clip his morning nap by hackneyed phrase Of vagrant worm by early… — John Godfrey Saxe Copy Share Image
I've got a lot of things that are probably obvious, not much outside the box right now. But, I have been listening… — Hal Ketchum Copy Share Image
I think at times the very strong feelings I have about my country coincide with my musical ability, and I'm able to… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
The enemy of creativity... is fear. We're all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
When I began we did not really have a lot of First Amendment law. It is really surprising to think of it… — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
I was interested in transcendence from a very early age. I was interested in what was over there, what was behind life.… — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
But in school I remember hearing that for the second Quarter Quell, the Capitol demanded that twice the number of tributes be… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
The fact that my 15 minutes of fame has extended a little longer than 15 minutes is somewhat surprising to me, and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I mean look at Antichrist. He's not making films to be liked by everyone, so why is this so surprising coming from… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
England is strictly class-based. What's surprising is how many films are still made with a load of people in silly frocks running… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
I'm very spiritual. I meditate every day. I don't know if that's surprising or not, but I've been doing that since I… — Madeline Zima Copy Share Image
I'm not saying there's not darkness in there still, but it's happening from outward factors more than inward. Maybe things are terrifying,… — Gary Lightbody Copy Share Image
I kind of put myself out there as is. I'm a quiet person. I don't know if that's surprising. I'm a Pilates… — Zach Galifianakis Copy Share Image
Since, during storms, flames leap from the humid vapors and dark clouds emit deafening noises, is it surprising the lightning, when it… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I think the great thing about characters is the ways that they can be surprising. I mean, sometimes you think you've got… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
The wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I didn't know who my daddy was until I was 10 or 12. Surprising as it may seem, he was living right… — Terrell Owens Copy Share Image
And truly, O man, if you concentrate hard on the state you are in it will be surprising if you have time… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence, and ecclesiastical establishments tend to great ignorance and corruption; all of which facilitate the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
One of the surprising privileges of intellectuals is that they are free to be scandalously asinine without harming their reputations. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
We've got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it's not surprising airline stocks are going up. — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
The secret of literature, which conventional people don't guess, is that writers are forever looking for the surprising revelation - not for… — Carol Bly Copy Share Image
It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
“He wore his medals. He had a surprising number of them, the real kind, not the ones you got for turning up.… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Students are very engaged by the issues, and it's not surprising because food choices are one of the few powers a child… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
God uses sorrowful tragedy to set the stage for surprising triumph-whether in this life or the life to come. — David Platt Copy Share Image
Canadians have an abiding interest in surprising those Americans who have historically made little effort to learn about their neighbour to the… — Peter Jennings 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
I'm a great admirer of 'The Simpsons.' It's very surprising because it's backed by a right-wing television company in the U.S., and… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
Because one has to be an optimist to begin an ambitious project, it is not surprising that underestimation of completion time is… — Fernando J. Corbato Copy Share Image