Surprises Quotes
421 Surprises quotes by 367 unique authors
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I go to the movies a lot, and I regret when I see some actor that I used to like, to find them offering no…
— Catherine Deneuve
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Whatever precautions you take so the photograph will look like this or that, there comes a moment when the photograph surprises you. It is the…
— Jacques Derrida
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I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This, combined with the…
— John Dyer
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Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that you're…
— John Engler
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One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't…
— Henry Ford
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I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.
— Zaha Hadid
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It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something.
— Jesse Helms
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Hindsight bias makes surprises vanish.
— Daniel Kahneman
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I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me.
— Loretta Lynn
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Comedy is surprises, so if you're intending to make somebody laugh and they don't laugh, that's funny.
— Norm MacDonald
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Life is full of surprises.
— John Major
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I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.
— Matthew McConaughey
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I love surprises - champagne and strawberries, all that pampering, romantic stuff. Guys ought to know how to pamper their women properly.
— Danica McKellar
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From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan, every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We'll all be much saner, I…
— Jon Meacham
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A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.
— Wilson Mizner
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There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.
— Charles Morgan
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I have taught students from the New York City area so long I have a special affinity and rapport with them. It surprises me sometimes…
— Robert Morgan
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The idea behind a dish - the delight and the surprise - makes a difference. Great literature surprises and delights, and provokes us. It isn't…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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There's a moment in every book when the book turns and it surprises me.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.
— Boris Pasternak
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I don't know why it surprises people that I surprise them.
— Liz Phair
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Who knows? Maybe years from now I'll be on a ranch in Colorado with 10 kids. The whole point of life is to experience a…
— Keri Russell
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A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Things never go the way you expect them to. That's both the joy and frustration in life. I'm finding as I get older that I…
— Michael Stuhlbarg
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The painting develops before my eyes, unfolding its surprises as it progresses. It is this which gives me the sense of complete liberty, and for…
— Yves Tanguy
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