Quotes About Surprised

I mean, I'm pretty good in real life, but sometimes people seem surprised that I'm like a normal teenager and wear black nail polish and I'm just a little bit more edgy than the person I play on television.

If you ask amateurs to act as front-line security personnel, you shouldn't be surprised when you get amateur security.

I was surprised I won the award because I've always been a very aggressive player and I earn my share of fouls on the court. I play rough, and because I'm an older player, of course I use tricks on the younger players.

I was actually very surprised, and I told myself wow, I want to fight this guy.

Parents of well-behaved children were surprised to notice an improvement in schoolwork when switching to unpreserved bread.

Snow, here? Eric was as delighted as a child. I love snow! Why was I not surprised? Maybe we will get snowed in together, he said suggestively, waggling his blond eyebrows.

When Lars said, 'We want you to be in Metallica,' I was blown away.

I am calling Shaktikanta Das as a corrupt person. I am surprised that the man I got removed from the Finance Ministry for corruption was brought in as governor.

We should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.

Personally I wasn't one but surprised to walk into that theater and see Jo O'Connor's ghost. I knew as soon as I put my hand on the door handle that something funny was going on. I got all sort of lightheaded." Probably the blood trying to find its way through the labyrinth of your brain.

The best compliment came from Knopf's Sonny Mehta. We were at lunch in New York with my editor, Gary Fisketjon, it was my first time meeting Sonny, and after ordering our food, he turned to me and said, 'Adam, I read 'Mr. Peanut' in two days; every page surprised me, and that, I can assure you, doesn't happen often.'

Brimstone was great. That was another occasion when they called me in to do the pilot and it turned into a regular job, which made me quite happy. It was another really good experience and we were all so surprised when they pulled the plug on it.

I was surprised that the TV series was popular itself, but after that it went on to become more popular over the years and thus it seemed eventually that they would turn it into a movie.

I never dreamed that they would ask me to do a TV show. I'm the most surprised person of all.

I was very surprised that they would ask a foreign actress to be Lady Macbeth, but I felt it was an opportunity that I couldn't miss. Having the opportunity to play Shakespeare in English - that wouldn't come twice.

My laundry list of wants in a partner is basically kindness. I want someone who is kind, and that's kind of where it begins and ends. I'm open to being surprised.

I am always surprised at what movie studios think people will want to see. I'm even more surprised at how often they are correct.

I'm surprised that the next speaker is Boggs, who I think of as a muscular robot that does Coin's bidding. "When she sang the song. While the little girl died." Somewhere in my head an image surfaces of Boggs with a young boy perched up on his hip. In the dining hall, I think. Maybe he's not a robot after all.

I'll go to church if you cut my hair tomorrow. But then you have to let me paint your portrait sometime." "You paint?" I'm honestly surprised. "I haven't in a long time," he says. "But I find you inspiring." "I'd be interested to see your work," I say. "Wait, you don't mean nude or anything, right?" He laughs. "No. You'll be fully clothed.

Kelton takes the gun back, surprised by the offer. So you trust me now? Absolutely not, Jacqui says. But at least if you do something stupid, it will be your problem, not mine.

When his phone rang, he checked his watch, surprised to see that forty minutes had elapsed, time in which he'd thought of almost nothing. It was Hugo Beck, probably pretending to be interested in how things were going, but actually calling with a new job. Dan didn't mind that, and would rather keep busy than not.

The heat made people crazy. They woke from their damp bedsheets and went in search of a glass of water, surprised to find that when their vision cleared, they were holding instead the gun they kept hidden in the bookcase.

People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.

Oh my God! Issie's a bunny, isn't she? Do they have those? Do they have werebunnies?" "Big leap there,Zare." Nick cracks up. He shakes with laughter. I pout. "She'd be a good bunny." "True.But it's not her.It's Devyn." "Devyn? Devyn is cute and normal." He scrapes at the bottom of the hash pan. His voice comes out dead calm. "He's an eagle." "Oh.Okay.I am not going to freak out about this, but let me say that I am surprised." "Because he's in a wheelchair?" "No! Because he's a bird.