Considering the wealth of poetic drama that has come down to us from the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods, it is surprising that… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually… — William James Copy Share Image
So it's possible that someday, by understanding a little bit more about how the world works, it will come back to help… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
It's true that climate change is an unprecedented problem so it's not surprising that it's so difficult to address. — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
The tension I feel is the moment they say, 'Action!' Movies are like lightning in a bottle, and you always want to… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
It's the writer's job to stage confrontations, so the characters will say surprising and revealing things, and educate and entertain us all. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
There are no surprising facts, only models that are surprised by facts; and if a model is surprised by the facts, it… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
I never expected a camera was going to follow all of my moves, and that was surprising when I saw it for… — Yalitza Aparicio Copy Share Image
What is surprising is that almost all the trends that developed within the sciences, Aristotelianism and an extreme Platonism included, produced results,… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
I'm a person who's been in a long-term relationship. It's not surprising that a lot of my friends - whether they're in… — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
And here's the surprising truth: As you gaze at yourself in the mirror held by another, you will see far more than… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
I had always been impressed by the fact that there are surprisingly many individuals who never use their minds if they can… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It is hardly surprising that children should enthusiastically start their education at an early age with the Absolute Knowledge of computer science;… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
Not a time with him passed that I didn't say, "You should've been a comedian." [Vincent Price] was hilarious. He was just… — Cassandra Peterson Copy Share Image
I've been reading Peter Straub since I was a teenager, and his work is hardwired into my brain. A Dark Matter contains… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
There is something, yeah, I mean traditionally it's more fun to play bad guys than it is good guys and when you're… — Bill Nighy 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
“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
Not to any really influential effect, but certainly there have been comments that have surprised me. It's surprising sometimes to get particular… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
it seems to me that grandmothers have a very special place in the affections of young children. Not obliged, as parents are,… — Miss Read Copy Share Image
...what's always exciting is when you hear something amazing when you least expected it. Every now and then I'll hear something for… — Fred Frith Copy Share Image
We know enough to be sure that the scientific achievements of the next fifty years will be far greater, more rapid, and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The principle factor in my success has been an absolute desire to draw constantly. I never decided to be an artist. Simply,… — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
Relate comic things in pompous fashion. Irregularity, in other words the unexpected, the surprising, the astonishing, are essential to and characteristic of… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“When moral posturing is replaced by an honest assessment of the data, the result is often a new, surprising insight.” — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
Having lots of members of my family who were in ministry in one form or another, I suppose it shouldn't be surprising… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Science is founded on uncertainty. Each time we learn something new and surprising, the astonishment comes with the realization that we were… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Keep pace with the times. . . . Find new and surprising ways to teach girls how to develop every gift and… — Elmina Shepard Taylor Copy Share Image
After a while, a surprising theme emerged. The single most important thing you can do for your family may be the simplest… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
Considering the way evolution works, it should not be surprising if every man has got a Don Giovanni somewhere inside him. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
It's not surprising to me that in a country born of racial genocide, the issue of race is still an open wound… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I'm speaking for a bunch of girls when I say that the idea that feminism is completely natural and shouldn't even be… — Lorde Copy Share Image
The most important thing in comedy - apart from empathy, which I think is important even if disguised - is surprise. I… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
It is a surprising fact that those who object most violently to the manipulation of behaviour nevertheless make the most vigorous effort… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Shakespeare says, we are creatures that look before and after; the more surprising that we do not look around a little, and… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Flavour your life in such a way that anyone who thinks he or she is biting or back-biting you, will rather take… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I've been criticized because I've had the temerity to speak out and done a couple of interviews since I left office. I… — Dick Cheney 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
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