Surprised Quotes
1260 Surprised quotes by 1009 unique authors
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I was surprised how relevant the Moses story was to contemporary American debates - from our ongoing debate about values, to our role as champions…
— Bruce Feiler
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I am just a normal human being - I am alive! Why is anyone surprised that I am human? Like many New Yorkers, I have…
— Nouriel Roubini
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When I was a young student, I only listened to foreign music, mainly rock music and hard rock. Then I surprised myself by discovering ethnic…
— Dmitry Medvedev
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I would not be surprised to see Syria break apart entirely.
— James G. Stavridis
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I always knew that the only thing I wanted to do was act, but it took me a long time to say it out loud…
— Jessica Raine
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In college, I took an acting class as a lark. I was surprised by how much it interested me. It seemed like something I could…
— Unknown Author
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People in New York are surprised when I open my mouth.
— Stephen Graham
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The day I went to see my father to say I wanted to become an architect, he was a bit surprised, because for him being…
— Renzo Piano
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I was really surprised when I was told that my grandmother did not come to see me till a month after my birth. I was…
— Saina Nehwal
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I am honestly very intimidated when I meet new people and they expect me to be the onscreen Vir. On stage, I say a lot…
— Vir Das
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No one was more surprised than me when my paintings started selling, except maybe my dealer.
— Chuck Close
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Tragedy, loss, and hurt often arrive unanticipated. How we react when we are surprised will tell our families whether what we have taught and testified…
— Henry B. Eyring
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A lot of people have asked me whether I am a cynic or take a cynical view of politics and are often surprised when I…
— Beau Willimon
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I was totally surprised by the spread of the legalization of same-sex marriage. In just my lifetime we have gone from a taboo to even…
— John Naisbitt
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Usually, my favorite joke is whichever joke I most recently came up with that surprised me the first time I thought of it.
— Demetri Martin
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Pop music can absorb so many peculiar talents, ranging from the completely nonmusical poseur who just uses music as a kind of springboard for a…
— Brian Eno
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I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally - but my first thought…
— Edmund Hillary
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People would be surprised at how much of an electronic dude I am, and I like new wave, post-punk and proto-punk stuff.
— Joe Trohman
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One thing people would be surprised about is that although hard rock and heavy metal are without question 90% of what I listen to and…
— Eddie Trunk
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I am very surprised by someone like Alexander Wang. I am amazed how he is good with fashion, with business, with public relations himself, with…
— Carine Roitfeld
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A lot of people are surprised by my love of heavy metal. I fell in love with heavy metal almost before any other genre. One…
— Jamie Cullum
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I think people would be most surprised to know that I love scary movies.
— Olivia Holt
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I am not expecting anyone to feel sorry for me, but when friends ask how it feels to be a debut novelist who has also…
— Rachel Joyce
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Give warm greetings and farewells. I was surprised by how much this resolution changed the atmosphere of my home.
— Gretchen Rubin
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Nobody should be surprised that Republicans vote for Republican policy. Just like Democrats vote for Democrat policy.
— Reid Ribble
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