Quotes About Surprising

It's just such a great miracle when things do work, and they work for such a wild variety of crazy reasons.

We did work together surprisingly well, more than I thought we would, because I didn't know before we met if we would actually work together really well, and we had a great time.

My work is not for everyone, but I think if people give it a try, they may be surprised by how entertaining it is.

My work life is pretty much the opposite of what you would expect.

I typically do the opposite of what people think I am going to do.

I actually think I'm still quite childishly optimistic in a certain way, which is maybe why I find life quite shocking.

I was once kissed on the lips by a giraffe, and I don't think I've ever got over it.

Yes, well, life is a folly. If you live long enough, nothing is surprising.

You're a fresh one, Nick.' ~ John Cole

The opening scene is easy. Exterior: Greenwich Village. The beginning of a new decade. A gust of wind, a lucky taxi, a question. Will you come? And then the rest will unfold in mysterious and surprising ways. But there will be no happy ending, because there will be no ending at all. The movie will last forever.

For a palace surrounded by water, it was surprising how much caught on fire so quickly.

It's surprising that readers don't see challenging writing as morally hazardous, when it might be pushing the same kinds of boundaries as art does.

Magic is the stunning art of surprising your audience, so that nothing else surprises them.

Quantum physics shows that it is in the nature of reality to be unpredictable.

In short, not only was it surprising to be greeted in person with such enthusiastic words, but it was doubly surprising when the person reciting these words displayed the same kind of disengagement as, say, the checkout clerk who utters the words 'Have a nice day' while her expression indicates that it's really a matter of total indifference to her whether you drop dead in the parking lot outside ten seconds from now.

The surprising thing about fatherhood was finding my inner mush. Now I want to share it with the world.

I'm so touched that complete strangers will send me a script asking me to be in their film. That still amazes me - and sometimes for a lot of money too.

It was just so very surprising that the good-looking, worried man who had just offered her a cup of tea, and was right now working at his computer down the hallway, and who would come running if she called him, and who loved her with all of his strange heart, would in all probability one day kill her.

She enjoys thinking deliciously shocking thoughts from time to time.

There was a brief silence. Hardly surprising, as everything in the universe sat on the other side of it.

Sweetcorn, mushy peas, beans, lentils, are all basic staples that can be thrown together into a variety of surprising meals.

I think new plays are vastly more surprising and challenging and inspiring; I hear from audiences all the time that they are delighted when they see plays about the world we live in now, at this moment.

I think, as an actor, when you're starting off early in your career, you're kind of just seeing what lands. But 'Veronica Mars' definitely primed me to look for surprising, dynamic women. It took me awhile to realize how cool that job was.

If the main pillar of the system is living a lie, then it is not surprising that the fundamental threat to it is living the truth. This is why it must be suppressed more severely than anything else.