Quotes About Surprise

I was surprised by how little they knew about me at Barcelona. You can accept that from a supermarket cashier - but not from someone who works in football.

For people to even think that I'd be considered or a good candidate for a supporting actress nomination is mind blowing to me.

Nobody had anticipated that chemicals was the direction in which Reliance was headed. I did chemical engineering because it was supposed to be the future.

To be great we need to win games we aren't supposed to win.

What happen to the pirates we are supposed to see? Then we go down the chutes, and it's where the pirates were. But they're all gone. There is nothing but skeletons down here!

There were no jewelry hidden. Walt wanted this atmosphere: They were supposed to live here, they've been outside somewhere, but they could come back at any minute and catch us.

The cruel ambush of 9/11 supposedly 'changed everything,' slapping us back to reality. Yet we are constantly shocked, shocked by the foreseeable.

He caressed my backside. I had heard that he was famous for his 'admiration' of the ladies, but I didn't expect him to be handling my booty. As handsome as Prince Philip is, I wasn't sure if he was making a pass or just exercising some royal rights to squeeze the foreigners.

I thought I would come to Australia and learn to surf. Instead, I learned to walk.

In L.A., it's not on the surface. Everything is in the cracks. The restaurant out front will look like this old, boring place, and you'll go inside, and it's this lush, beautifully designed restaurant.

I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on.

I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.

The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.

Growing old has been the greatest surprise of my life.

Life will be interesting only when there is an element of surprise in it.

Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!

The exciting part of acting, I don't know how else to explain it, are those moments when you surprise yourself.

Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you'd think the mere fact of existing would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise.

Always mystify, mislead and surprise the enemy if possible.

Like any other entertainment medium, we must create an emotional response in order to succeed. Laughter, fear, joy, affection, surprise, and - most of all - accomplishment. In the end, triggering these feelings from our players is the true judgment of our work. This is the bottom line measurement of success.

Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.

In the Premier League, you never know who is going to win or who will be champions. It is always a surprise.

To my surprise, I discovered that I could act, and I liked it even better than boxing.

The difficulty is capturing surprise on film.