Surprises Quotes
421 Surprises quotes by 367 unique authors
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I don't want to set the world up for surprises.
— Barry Diller
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I just think there's always room for humanity in acting, one can only hope, so when you bring in the whole life of a person…
— Lisa Edelstein
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Every word carries its own surprises and offers its own rewards to the reflective mind. Their amazing variety is a constant delight. I do not…
— George Armitage Miller
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When we dare to doubt what we are told and take a fresh look at what's going on, we are in for lots of pleasant…
— Douglas Harding
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There are almost unlimited possibilities for making discoveries and to uncover the unknown. It is in the nature of the discovery that it can not…
— Bengt I. Samuelsson
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The whole of nature is an endless demonstration of shape and form. It always surprises me when artists try to escape from this.
— Henry Moore
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You think you're developing and getting better and then you see something you did years ago. Looking at your early work.. sometimes it has a…
— Andrew Wyeth
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If form is mechanically applied, it may indeed result in work that is conventional, if not pedantic or stupid. But form used well can become…
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
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I've done really well so far in my career by trusting the audience to be as dissatisfied with convention as I am, as a film-goer.…
— Christopher Nolan
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It surprises me how often we hold ourselves back until we have no choice.
— Po Bronson
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Life is full of challenges and surprises.
— Jil Sander
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The loves of women for each other grow more numerous each day, and I have pondered much why these things were. That so little should…
— Frances E. Willard
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New York is very user-friendly if you don't want to be in a car all the time. It can also provide you with surprises because…
— Susan Sarandon
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It delights me to find something that kids are doing that surprises me that seems new. That's the best feeling you can have.
— John Waters
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All pain in life comes from wishing things were different than they are. Conversely, peace and happiness must come from accepting life as it is…
— Kristine Carlson
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With Wings of the Butterfly, John Urbancik infuses his tale of shapeshifters, romance and pack rivalry with some unexpected and welcome surprises. Fluid prose, gore…
— Kealan Patrick Burke
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But my relief that David Auburn's Proof is less about its ballyhooed higher mathematics than the fragility of life and love was matched by my…
— John Heilpern
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I think beauty is youth; it's energy. I'm attracted to imperfection, style, confidence, and experimentation. So beauty, to me, is really a lot of things.…
— Marc Jacobs
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It always surprises me when donors who operate successful businesses assume that just building a school structure means that a community now has access to…
— Adam Braun
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Life is short and tedious, and is wholly spent in wishing; we trust to find rest and enjoyment at some future time, often at an…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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My tribulations are so great, my life so disturbed by the plans daily invented to further the King's wicked intention, the surprises which the King…
— Catherine of Aragon
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Everything has changed now. The world has changed. It surprises me to be on the forefront. I've lost all dignity! I give interviews! I make…
— Giovanna Cau
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Every now and then, a presidential candidate surprises us with a truly human and honest moment.
— Ron Fournier
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Quentin Tarantino is a hip-hop artist. I told him, 'You're hip-hop!' You keep seeing surprises, and a clip here and there, because Quentin is hip-hop.…
— Jamie Foxx
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The thing about a cartoon is, you can do whatever you want. The tightrope that we are walking on 'The Simpsons' and 'Futurama' is 'How…
— Matt Groening
Who Wrote These Surprises Quotes
367 authors contributed a total of 421 Surprises Quotes, led by these top contributors: