Surprise Quotes - Page 9

Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as 'the bizarre'. Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else

Nature is full for us of seeming inconsistencies and glad surprises.

I'm often asked: Did you get what you wanted? But how should I know what I wanted? A photo is an encounter, a surprise.

I find myself eating different kinds of chicken each and every day, even if it's by surprise.

Humor comes from the surprise release of some buried tension.

I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me.

Surprise is inherent in the structure of the world.

It came as a surprise to find that a professional society and journal (Econometrica) were flourishing, and I entered this area of study with great enthusiasm.

History is merely a list of surprises... It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again.

You’re never ready for the truth. No matter how much you think you know, it always takes you by surprise.

You're always under the microscope, you don't know which mission you're going to get. It's a surprise.

The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many.

Doesn't surprise me that Christ our Lord preferred to live with whores and sinners, seeing I go in for that myself.

My favorite part of any event is a Q&A. I do get asked a lot of the same questions but every now and then someone surprises me - and I LOVE that.

The thing that surprises me most is, you cannot change who you are.

To my great surprise and pleasure, I have had dinner with most of the people living with whom I would like to have dinner.

Ninety-nine percent of all surprises in business are negative.

It's hard to be shocking now. It's hard to challenge people because the Internet has allowed everyone to become much more worldly, much more visual. It's very hard to surprise people.

No one expects the Spanish Inquisition! Our chief weapon is surprise, fear and surprise; two chief weapons, fear, surprise, and ruthless efficiency! Er, among our chief weapons are: fear, surprise, ruthless efficiency, and near fanatical devotion to the Pope! Um, I'll come in again.

Humor is based on surprise, and surprise is a milder way of saying shock. It's surprise that makes the joke.

The difficulty is capturing surprise on film.

With every passing year, BEC proves that it still has surprises left for us.

It surprises me what the girls are capable of doing for me.

Every battle is going to surprise you. No plan ever survives contact with the enemy.

It's that element of surprise. When you lose control, you discover new things.