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Quotes About Awareness

I remember going to stadiums and huge sections of the stand gave you racial abuse. It was never nice but it wasn't a surprise - particularly when I was first at Spurs.
~ Chris Hughton
This is the culture you're raising your kids in. Don't be surprised if it blows up in your face.
~ Marilyn Manson
I wasn't in any way a kind of soothsayer or not surprised when Sept. 11 happened. I was absolutely shocked.
~ Jon Ronson
English people are always surprised I'm English.
~ Charlie Hunnam
Everyone here says in a surprised manner that I have grown... they are so stupid and do not notice that I am standing up straighter!
~ Anna Freud
There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing.
~ Josh Billings
I think people will be surprised to find that I'm not as much of an idiot as they think I am. I'm not a real moron.
~ Steve-O
Living in Europe, I was surprised to find out just how little everyone knows about Japan.
~ Hidetoshi Nakata
I am always surprised people are surprised that people haven't read things.
~ Ta-Nehisi Coates
I hope people listen to black people more. You'd be surprised how little people listen to black people when it comes to racial issues. It's weird.
~ Daniel Kaluuya
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.
~ Christopher Hitchens
I am surprised people took so long to pick up on the fact that my contract expires at the end of this year. Eddie has to decide who he wants to drive, so there is no secret anywhere. I am not concerned. It does not sit with my objectives to be competitive.
~ Damon Hill
Sometimes I'm surprised people even know who I am.
~ Burt Reynolds
You know, sometimes an interviewer will look at me and say - you're bright! They're actually surprised I might be bright.
~ Kirk Douglas
Sometimes an interviewer will look at me and say, 'You're bright!' They're actually surprised I might be bright.
~ Kirk Douglas
The average Londoner knows just one neighbour. I travel a lot, and I'm always surprised by the strong sense of community in some countries. We've lost something fundamentally human, and we don't even realise it.
~ Lily Cole
Some journalists are pestier than others, so I find out where the pests are. I am careful with my actors and actresses. I come back and tell them, 'Watch out for this one or that one.' People are surprised I do that. But I watch out for them even after the movie is over.
~ Garry Marshall
There is a lot of things out here that sometimes you don't realize because you're inside the circle, but once you're out, there's a lot of things that pop up, and you'd be surprised.
~ Rey Mysterio
It's amazing to me that some kids are surprised to find out Indians are still alive.
~ Michael Horse
My dad didn't know that I had an eating disorder. He had no idea, so that was weird. I was in an interview and just said it accidentally. I called my dad because I remember thinking, 'My dad does not know that,' and he was surprised. I think he understood, though.
~ Lauren Alaina
In all my childhood, I never heard my grandparents say that anything shocked or surprised them. They knew what their country was capable of.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
I don't want to sound negative here, but I don't know any lady that was surprised by #MeToo.
~ Lauren Mayberry
I asked my husband if he was surprised by all the #MeToo stories. 'Yeah, I'm surprised,' he said. Ask any woman, they're not surprised. It's been going on for years.
~ Lynda Carter
Nothing surprises me as far as racism is concerned in this country.
~ Lenny Henry