Surprised Quotes

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Copying is the greatest form of flattery, I guess. I am actually a little surprised that Vincent Lo didn't try and make a deal to… — Donald Trump
Those who are not conversant in works of art are often surprised at the high value set by connoisseurs on drawings which appear careless, and… — Joshua Reynolds
I wouldn't be surprised if one day Carl's halo slipped and choked him. — Carl Lewis
Write down each day what surprised you and how you surprised others. When something strikes a spark of interest, follow it. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
People may be surprised at how hard and difficult filmmaking can be, having the creativity and the technical aspects together is very hard to do. — Robert Greenwald
Poetry is language surprised in the act of changing into meaning. — Stanley Kunitz
Ask many of us who are disabled what we would like in life and you would be surprised how few would say, 'Not to be… — Itzhak Perlman
I don't think we really measured the enormity of the whole occasion. I'm very, very surprised. We never expected it. When I set out in… — Duncan Fletcher
I'm always really surprised by people who are comfortable revealing all of their secrets on TV or in a magazine. It's actually quite shocking to… — Annabella Sciorra
I was very surprised when last I bought a packet of cigarettes and had to request a refund as I read a warning that told… — Robert Clark
Guess who surprised themselves and changed their minds. — Steve Jobs
We make tools for people. Tools to create, tools to communicate. The age we're living in, these tools surprise you. ... That's why I love… — Steve Jobs
When you give a lesson in meanness to a critter or a person, don't be surprised if they learn their lesson. — Will Rogers
I'm extremely surprised to learn that a story, which has become familiar to children through the medium of comic strips and many succeeding novels and… — Orson Welles
Among the great men who have philosophized about [the action of the tides], the one who surprised me most is Kepler. He was a person… — Galileo Galilei
However desperate the situation and circumstances, don't despair. When there is everything to fear, be unafraid. When surrounded by dangers, fear none of them. When… — Sun Tzu
I always like being surprised and sort of caught off guard by other people's work. So it doesn't cause me any anxiety to explore different… — Joe Bradley
We must dispel the negative and harmful atmosphere that has been created by avaricious and unprincipled realtors who engage in "blockbusting." If we had in… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
When I read something, I want to be surprised. So I read something and go, "Wow, I never, ever would have thought of playing this… — Guy Pearce
Teachers say to me, 'The internet is full of rubbish, wrong answers.' But you would be surprised how just long it takes to find wrong… — Sugata Mitra

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