Surprising Quotes

507 Surprising quotes by 449 unique authors

The people who don't like it tend to dislike it intensely. That's unfortunate, but not surprising when one deliberately goes against audience expectations. — John M. Ford
My company is known for being funny as well as moving. You get a bit of everything in these shows. I think people know they're… — Matthew Bourne
It's weirder and more surprising than the other books. I think there are more places where it's just more reality bending, deliberately so. I think… — Cory Doctorow
I was dealing with craft, and that's the surprising thing, the number of people who have literally broken down on our stage, because when you're… — James Lipton
I always thought, because America is supposed to be the land of the free, nudity would be part of the norm over there, but it… — Mark Roberts
In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place to-day, it… — Alexander Smith
It's surprising how much of memory is built around things unnoticed at the time — Barbara Kingsolver
Standing at a light switch to each east and west horizon, Every dawn you're surprising, and in the evening one's consoling Saying "See it wasn't… — Modest Mouse
It is perhaps not surprising, amid the general leveling of individual aspirations in the growing megalopolis that it was the "Odyssey", not the "Iliad" which… — Cedric H Whitman
I listened to the opera the other day, and it gave me a surprising insight into the reason why someone would invent a device such… — Cellan Slarcas
Love is unfathomable But is it surprising it is not born in the brains But is feeling in full glory — Hans Nouwens
Isn't It Surprising... How people use the name GOD (only n the moment) as an Excuse to Exit or Enter situation in Life... If people… — Unknown Author
Perhaps bsacuee one thing not touched on is: what if you don\'t want to be single but are?Of course Kevin generally has to peel women… — Richard
Anne helped me out when I hosted the Oscars, as you remember. I think shes phenomenally talented. And James is one of the most versatile… — James Franco
Is anyone really surprised by the fact that President Obama came out of the closet for gay marriage? What was most surprising is when he… — Bristol Palin
Finding a woman to share your life is not an easy thing in the first place, and then to find yourself happy is even more… — Ben Stiller
Violet is the most beautiful thing. Just that she exists and I get to hang out with her. I think that I can read her… — Jennifer Garner
Im more interested in making television no one has ever seen before, and keeping the show surprising. One of the complaints I have about series… — Charlie Day
Satisfy The Person Who Expects A SMILE From You. Rather Than Surprising The Person Who Never Expected Anything From You... — Pacifiersucker
God still draws near to us in the ordinary, commonplace, everyday experiences and places...He comes in surprising ways. — Unknown Author
Things That Actually Happen Are Often More Surprising Than Stories That Are Invented... — Pacifiersucker
Numerous emigrants, of every lineage and language, attracted by the civil and religious freedom we enjoy and by our happy condition, annually crowd to our… — James K. Polk
It shouldn't be surprising for a guy who says 47 percent of the American people are unwilling to take responsibility for their own lives. My… — Joe Biden
Things are changing. They are forever constantly changing in my life. Nothing stays the same for a long period of time in my life. Things… — Unknown Author
Some crimes are premeditated, some are opportunistic committed taking advantage of the situation and some are committed unwittingly. But the surprising thing is that while… — Mak_786

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