You're...a demon hunter?' 'It's not as exciting as it sounds,' he said. 'There is a surprising amount of paperwork involved. — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
It is surprising how many great men and women a small house will contain. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Considering the company I keep in this place, that is hardly surprising. — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
People are much more likely to act on their self-percepts of efficacy inferred from many sources of information rather than rely primarily… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
It is a little surprising given the strength of the economy that there is a perception - at least among some of… — Edward Lazear Copy Share Image
Actually solving the puzzles in the book isn't going to improve anyone's writing, but "trying to solve the puzzle" is one way… — Peter Turchi Copy Share Image
If there's one thing I learned from Rodrick, it's to set people's expectations real low so you end up surprising them by… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
In fact, the very nature of an X-event is that it is both rare and surprising. So I would not say that… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
He possessed the logic of all good intentions and a knowledge of all the tricks of his trade, and yet he never… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Barack Obama is an elegant and literate man with a cosmopolitan sense of the world. He is widely read in philosophy, literature,… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I can't remember how many years it's been since I last saw a David Parsons program or what I saw whenever it… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
With support jobs moving to China and India, it's not surprising that English-speaking countries' top frustration revolves around the difficulty of understanding… — Bob Hayes Copy Share Image
The best thing about writing fiction is that moment where the story catches fire and comes to life on the page, and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I had found a new friend. The surprising thing is where I’d found him – not up a tree or sulking in… — Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
I've always believed acting is an improvisational art form, even when not a single line is changed. I mean, the behavior should… — Trevor St. John Copy Share Image
The theory of free speech, that truth is so much larger and stranger and more many-sided than we know of, that it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is surprising to see what superficial, inconsequential reasonings satisfy the most part of mankind. A piece of wit, a jest, a… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
I am still not taking my "career" in music for granted. It is constantly surprising that it works. Generally my thinking about… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
Certainly, jazz has become more of a niche, which is surprising, because it's our music. It's the national music of America. — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
In our conversations, he [Michael Jackson] revealed a surprising understanding of art history. We were going through the finer points of the… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I have had close relationships with three species of wild pigs, each a chance encounter on a different continent, and all continue… — Lyall Watson Copy Share Image
Women get consumed. Not surprising, considering the sheer amount of traffic a woman's body experiences. Tampons and speculums. Cocks, fingers, vibrators and… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Very honest, I hope. God, I don't know. I hope I'm fun, I hope I am a good time. Spontaneous, surprising, affectionate?… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“A surprising number, like options in the cereal aisle, liberal studies graduates working fast food, people who don’t know Shakespeare coined the… — Dennis Vickers Copy Share Image