Surprising Quotes - Page 2

I like to do things that are surprising and different.

This ground is surprising. It holds about 60,000 but when there are around 30,000 in, you get the feeling that it is half empty

Who I am really keeps surprising me.

Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I would do. I was surprised by the whole web thing in the first place.

There is something thrilling in the mimesis of life's surprising unfolding.

Dangle something in front of the camera. Get something surprising to be released.

Desperation can make a person do surprising things.

Drama and comedy, to me ,are all about being surprising, coherent, and true, all at once.

There are no surprising facts, only models that are surprised by facts; and if a model is surprised by the facts, it is no credit to that model.

It's surprising that the world is understandable to the extent that it is.

Your sex have such a surprising animosity against one another, when you do differ.

Women can instantly see through each other, and it's surprising how little they observe that's pleasant.

Knowledge comes as it will. Life's lessons come at the most surprising times.

It takes the whole of life to learn how to live, and - even more surprising - it takes the whole of life to learn how to die.

Surprising, I know. Everyone thinks I'm older.

Follow the rules whenever possible. That makes it a lot more surprising when you break them.

A surprising amount of my jokes sound very implausible but are true.

Everything is surprising, rightly seen.

I'm not very precious at all, which I think people find surprising.

Humans were always surprising me.

I became known for surprising audiences. Except now, if I surprise them every time, they expect that.

I make it a personal rule never to do anything that I don't really care about. It is surprising how much this cuts out.

[N]othing is as surprising as life. Except for writing. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the only consolation.

Domestic work, is, after all, both tedious and repetitive, and it is not surprising that most women and all men avoid as much of it as possible.

. . .the most astonishing, the most surprising, the most marvelous, the most miraculous. . . the greatest, the least, the rarest, the most common, the most public, the most private till today. . . I cannot bring myself to tell you: guess what it is.