Surprised Quotes

You may be surprised to discover you're rich, especially if you're broke.

Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law.

When you kill 500,000 children in order to impose your will on other countries, then you shouldn't be surprised when somebody responds in kind.

I will interview bigwigs if I get the chance, but you are seldom surprised by people in power - you've got to get awfully damn close to get anything new.

They really can't imagine what my voice is like. Every time I sing a song, they are very surprised.

That is simply that Marxism has been tremendously fashionable in our time, so it has infected a very large number of major institutions in many countries of the world. So I suppose that we shouldn't be too surprised that it should infect the church as well.

Many people would be surprised that, in fact, I'm quite shy.

We have a thin candy shell, I'm surprised you didn't know that.

So here, at Arsenal, we are often surprised when we are shown some of the newspapers, and at the bottom of an article there is a line saying if you know of anyone who had an affair with a player, call this number. It is very strange to us.

I was horrible at science and math. I couldn't pass a test to save my life! I'm surprised that it didn't take me until I was 20 to graduate. That's why my role is so cool - Grissom is the complete opposite of me.

It's hard to be surprised by a film. It's hard to be surprised by another actor or by a director when you've seen enough and been around. So when I am, or when I forget that I'm watching someone's movie, or when I don't know how someone made a certain turn that I didn't expect . . . You know, I'm in.

When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.

People would be surprised to know how much I learned about prayer from playing poker.

A lot of people are surprised to hear that an actor studied for two or three years. They take the craft for granted and wanna just wake up and be an actor.

But people who do not know me are surprised to see me as a real person I guess.

You would be surprised how hard it often is to translate an action into thought.

At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.

He surprised me by his familiarity with details of movements and battles which I did not suppose had come to his knowledge. As he kept me talking for over half an hour, I flattered myself that what I had to say interested him.

I am conscious of trying to stretch the boundaries of non-fiction writing. It's always surprised me how little attention many non-fiction writers pay to the formal aspects of their work.

I do find myself surprised by the comedy shows that seem to have the same joke week in week out.

To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.

I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.

When people meet me I think they're surprised to find out I'm not always angst-ridden.

I'm always surprised at what I actually end up doing because I don't have a strategy or a game plan, especially now that I'm making my own choices.

You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap!

We usually surprised everyone, and still do, as we keep the craziness onstage.

I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and call the police. When she didn't, I would cry. I was always theatrical. I don't think any of my relatives are surprised.

I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand it and I'm not at all surprised that readers of the genre might enjoy my books.

I am always surprised at what movie studios think people will want to see. I'm even more surprised at how often they are correct.

I'm surprised that I've survived my own dysfunction, really.