Great Surprise Quotes

14 Great Surprise quotes by 14 unique authors

The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the individual, idiosyncratic vision of one human being, in which, to our delight and great… — Salman Rushdie
Amsterdam was a great surprise to me. I had always thought of Venice as the city of canals; it had never entered my mind that… — James Weldon Johnson
As a good picture would come, I would never know exactly what I had done. When you did see it, it would strike you as… — Emmet Gowin
To my great surprise and pleasure, I have had dinner with most of the people living with whom I would like to have dinner. — Holly Near
To my great surprise, Twitter is not housed in a silver pod that orbits Earth at supersonic speeds, vacuuming up and then dispersing digital bits… — Susan Orlean
Can't stay long, Mother," he said. "I'm up front, the prefects have got two compartments to themselves-" "Oh, are you a prefect, Percy?" said one… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Alice thought to herself, 'Then there's no use in speaking.' The voices didn't join in this time, as she hadn't spoken, but to her great… — Lewis Carroll
Jake leaned on the horn, swearing loudly. Gina covered her eyes. Doc flung his arms around me, burying his face in my lap, and Dopey,… — Meg Cabot
My entry into the field of hydrogen came as a great surprise. President Bush of the United States was interested in hydrogen for energy applications,… — Mildred S. Dresselhaus
I must say, to my great surprise and pleasure, I deeply loved making movies in the United States because of all the opportunities it gave… — Denis Villeneuve
I was never particularly academic, so it was no great surprise when I failed my 11-plus and consequently went to Wibsey Secondary Modern. I did… — Kiki Dee
Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one. — Vladimir Nabokov
Internet of bottomless sea of knowledge' great surprise that,,We are also cheating themselves, rather than learning something new By wasting your time on sites like… — Mak_786
An ideologue may be defined as a mad intellectual. He is not interested in ideas, butalmost the exact contraryin one idea. When he erects this… — Clifton Fadiman

Who Wrote These Great Surprise Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 14 Great Surprise Quotes as follows: