Quotes About Anticipation

We like to keep things as a surprise. It's always better like that.

At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.

I always want to be surprised and just see what's going to happen next. But definitely next is going to be busy, too.

I've never been an optimist, but that's fine because pessimists have the possibility of being agreeably surprised.

I must have been one of the least surprised people on earth on September 11. I felt very braced for that. I knew something like that was going to come.

It's always good to have no expectations when you see a film. Then you can be pleasantly disappointed or surprised.

I'm not as surprised in going from playing 1,000 seats to 4,000 seats as I was from 100 to 500 seats.

But I hope that you walk around the corner and you get very surprised.

If there is an audience out there for me, I want them to be surprised when the next book comes out.

I guess it's easier to think badly and then be pleasantly surprised.

I think it's a problem when something's a dream because it'll never live up to your expectations. It's better to go somewhere thinking it'll be horrible, and then be pleasantly surprised.

I don't know why people are so obsessed with finding out stuff before the movie comes out. It's so much more fun to just go. I mean, I don't do that. I don't go looking for stuff that I'm interested in, you know, to try and find out pictures and what the movie's about. It's so much more fun to be surprised.

Who doesn't love to be surprised?

Life is full of surprises, and you need to be ready for everything.

Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.

When the narrator says, 'This is a story without surprises,' most of the time, this is not what happens.

If you put the time in and you do your work and you eliminate the surprises, then you give yourself the best shot.

I like surprises.

I always love to be careful with my expectations so that life has pleasant surprises for me.

I don't want to set the world up for surprises.

I do not believe they've run out of surprises.

I'm crazy about surprises. I love chance.

So much had already been done in space before that, it had all been documented and there were no real surprises in store for us.

High IQ individuals don't like surprises and are pessimistic, because it's logical.