Surprises Quotes

I never want to do the same things twice. I like surprises.

They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises.

What surprises me is when people give me their mobile number. The other day, someone on a bus asked if I swear. I said I try not to, but of course I'm just a normal person.

Passion surprises. One doesn't search it. It can happen to you tomorrow.

Probably the biggest thing that surprises people is that I am obsessed with hockey. I grew up in the Boston area so I am obsessed with hockey since I was a little kid.

But, I know enough people in that court, through the years, to know one thing: There's always somebody who surprises you, who rises above what they thought they appointed him for, and stays with the separation of powers, and with the right of the law to decide.

It was important on The Shipping News to have my house far enough away from each location so I had this time in the morning to think about my shots and still remain open to surprises once I got to the set.

I'd like to be that chameleon. That's really ultimately what I want to hear from people eventually: 'I really love when I see him in stuff, but I never know he's gonna be here.' I want to be that actor that surprises you when you see him in a project, and you go, 'Yes! I love that guy. He's in this? Awesome.'

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

I'm dumbfounded, but nothing surprises me in this game.

Comedy is surprises, so if you're intending to make somebody laugh and they don't laugh, that's funny.

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

The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare mankind for all its later surprises.

When I do a horror or a fantasy film it all boils down to something in the script that surprises me. It could be a big thing or a small moment. If it's there I'll do it.

The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to.

A lot of my work is a matter of reacting to surprises in life.

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

From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan, every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We'll all be much saner, I think, if we remember that history is full of surprises and things that seemed absolutely certain one day are often unimaginable the next.

Life is full of challenges and surprises.

I'm in politics. I'm in government, so nothing surprises me.

What surprises me most about God is that the creator of the universe should want a relationship with me.

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises.

I'll tell you one thing, in what I do for a living, there's no substitute for experience. I don't care how much natural talent you may have... In the type of show I do, you can depend on surprises.

Posterity makes the judgments. There are going to be a lot of surprises in store for everybody.

My biggest surprises in my everyday job have to do with the challenges of trying to be slightly more responsible as a brand.

Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that you're convinced that all conditions are perfect and that there'll be no surprises along the route.

Lionel Richie, love song, OK, thank you very much, good-bye. And all of a sudden I realized that, in my career, what has made my career has always been the surprises.

I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics.

I like surprises.

The painting develops before my eyes, unfolding its surprises as it progresses. It is this which gives me the sense of complete liberty, and for this reason I am incapable of forming a plan or making a sketch beforehand.