Quotes About Surprise

When I got into the league, guys didn't expect me to be as quick and fast as I was. I think it was myself holding myself back.

Fame came at me a lot quicker and stronger than I imagined.

I didn't expect all of this success to come so quickly.

But I had no idea that they were going to pull the plug so quickly.

Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered.

If you're making a horror film, it's very important that you have lots of quiet, suspensey, don't-know-what's-happening stuff before you get the big fright.

If you were writing a short ghost story, I would say start very quietly and go, 'One, two, three jump.' Or start with a jump and make it jumpier. But with a long story, it must have rises and falls.

I quite like confounding people's expectations.

I never thought I'd end up doing comedy, but actually, it's been something I've really relished the challenge of and ended up doing quite a bit of.

I never thought I'd be a, quote, 'rock & roll star.'

To me comedy is like being a magician, once they know the rabbit is coming out of the hat they won't care.

The thing about 'Drag Race' now is that you don't really know what's going to happen when it gets to the end of the season.

My parents were like, 'Oh my God,' when I said I was going into fashion - they pictured me with a rolling rack on Seventh Avenue.

Well, no, I didn't because I didn't even know the nominations were coming out. I gotta say, it wasn't even on my radar. I hadn't... I hadn't even thought about it.

Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.

Believe it or not, it actually does rain in L.A. from time to time.

I didn't raise Todd to be a writer, but he happened to be one anyway.

I was raised in Brooklyn and in Baltimore. My father was a bookkeeper. When I was 36 years old, my mother told me I was adopted.

We never knew we'd have kids playing pro football or going to Super Bowls. That wasn't ever a part of our plan in raising kids, so we really feel blessed.

Leading off an inning you never know, I could get a bunt base hit and start a rally.

I still can't believe I acted in Ram Gopal Varma's direction.

I ran into Ellen at a photo shoot. She took my breath away. That had never happened to me in my life.

I have met a couple of six-year-olds who were apparently quite excited to meet me - before they actually met me. And when they actually met me they ran behind their parents' legs and cowered for shelter.

I didn't even know any cowboys growing up. When my friends heard that I was marrying a cattle rancher and moving to the country, they literally could not believe it. They started calling me the Pioneer Woman as a joke.