Indian politics has a way of taking a curious turn and surprising the wisest of pundits. — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
Many a witty inspiration is like the surprising reunion of befriended thoughts after a long separation. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
If you're making a smaller movie, you're almost obligated to do something unexpected and surprising. — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
“Chemistry could sparkle in z most surprising places and between z most unlikely people.” — Shelina Zahra Janmohamed Copy Share Image
What's surprising is that the people who fought against torture here are the communists. — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
Most interesting n wonderful thing about life is everything here is unexpected n surprising. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them. — William Osler Copy Share Image
It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
It's surprising how soon you can get used to having money. It's much easier than getting used to not having it. — Patricia Wentworth 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
If you train your mind to search for the positive things about other people, you will be surprised at how many good… — Alan Loy McGinnis Copy Share Image
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
A surprising proportion of mathematicians are accomplished musicians. Is it because music and mathematics share patterns that are beautiful? — Martin Gardner 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
There's a magical energy and power from the ocean. I was born in a room overlooking the sea, in the middle of… — Jo Beverley Copy Share Image
I get bored at the theatre a lot because I notice that there's not always a connection between the actors. They may… — Lusia Strus Copy Share Image
Yet there are times when a deeper need enters, when we want the poem to be not only pleasurably right but compellingly… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Specifically, doing shows, I have this tendency - at least in the early days - to really zero in on somebody who… — Bridget Everett Copy Share Image
They fought on with a devotion which would puzzle the generation of the 1980s. More surprising, in many instances it would have… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
The deployment of geolocating tags attached to ordinary garbage could paint a surprising picture of the waste management system, as trash is… — Carlo Ratti Copy Share Image
Here in Brussels, we did everything to accommodate David Cameron's concerns. My collaborators and I personally spent countless days and nights negotiating… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
It is surprising how many great men and women a small house will contain. I have had twenty-five or thirty souls, with… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
With respect to duels, indeed, I have my own ideas. Few things in this so surprising world strike me with more surprise.… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Every computer divides itself into its hardware and its software, the machine host to its algorithm, the human being to his mind.… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
I sometimes, in my sprightly moments, consider myself, in my great chair at school, as some dictator at the head of a… — John Adams Copy Share Image
One thing that's really interesting is not only the magnitude of the recent immigration into this country, but also its distribution and… — Kenneth Prewitt Copy Share Image
“...are you a person - with volition and maybe some stubborness and at least the capacity if not the actual determination to… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most surprising thing about mathematics is that it is so surprising. The rules which we make up at the beginning… — Edward Charles Titchmarsh Copy Share Image
What I think is coming instead are much more organic ways of organizing information than our current categorization schemes allow, based on… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Not only do we end up with a vivid, surprising and soulful sense of one artist and his work, but Leigh also… — Dave Calhoun Copy Share Image