Surprise Quotes - page 25

My parents always knew that I wanted to act, so it didn't really come as a big surprise. The only thing they told me was that I had to wait until I was 18 so I could get my education out of the way first. (Rumer Willis)
I do like to shock and surprise people. When it's all in good fun, of course. View quote
Ruth Warrick
My insights come in periods of working. There are wonderful moments of surprise, but I'm superstitious enough not to want to talk about them. View quote
Richard Diebenkorn
Education does loads of things for girls that won't surprise you at all - it provides self-esteem, teaches important life skills, and offers the kinds of choices a good education can give anyone. View quote
Richard E. Robbins
I think that we are all much closer to our childhood selves than we often think, so when we read about childhood, it can surprise us how immediate or moving it is, when perhaps those feelings are just there, waiting to be accessed all the time. View quote
Sadie Jones
One of the tricky things about running a TV show is that you just never know how good the guest stars you cast on a weekly basis, how good they're going to be in the episode. Sometimes they surprise you in good ways and sometimes they surprise you in disappointing ways. View quote
Shawn Ryan
Awards are always a pleasant surprise. They are the candy-floss parts of our job - a lovely added extra to attract people's attention. The bottom line is that you want to sell tickets. View quote
Sophie Thompson
I quite like the element of surprise, and as much as I have my ideas, I always appreciate ideas that come from other people as well, and I love the mystery of not knowing. View quote
Sam Claflin
I am thrilled to be an Olympian, and I think that although we will be underdogs we can beat many teams and will be a surprise in Sydney. View quote
Steve Nash
That was just kind of a surprise when the doctor said, 'We did a biopsy on your appendix, and you have cancer.' View quote
Stuart Scott
While the wealthiest families completely benefit from the tax cuts targeted towards the upper brackets, middle-income families were hit with the unwelcome surprise of higher taxes on tax day. (Tim Bishop)
The really good thing about 'Sleepy Hollow' is you have no idea who's going to die when... But then equally, we showed in the pilot several people can come back to life, so you have no idea who's going to come back. Death means very little in our Sleepy Hollow, so expect more surprise deaths and more surprise resurrections. View quote
Tom Mison
During my past career as a journalist, I relished writing obits and equally dreaded phoning relatives for the necessary facts. But to my surprise and great relief, they often wanted to talk - they wanted their recently deceased loved ones recorded in print. View quote
Tom Rachman
A reversal is just anything that's a surprise. It's a way of keeping the audience interested. View quote
Tony Gilroy
I once took the key off my girlfriend's key ring so that I could surprise her when she got home. So I did this whole romantic setup in our bedroom with flowers and rose petals. She was so mad when she got home, but then when she walked in, she was so surprised. View quote
Trey Songz
I hope it will come as no surprise that I have something to say. View quote
Teresa Heinz
Surprise, surprise! I have a band! I'm really excited that we have a song on the soundtrack of 'American Reunion' for that very reason. View quote
Thomas Ian Nicholas
American secretaries of state have typically been more buttoned up than bon vivant, but John Quincy Adams's diplomatic successes - bigger than anything presidential or legislative that he achieved - still surprise a student of his personality. View quote
Thomas Mallon
I find out more about Jack every week. Essentially, I'm the same character, but I'm having more fun this season because I'm doing more aliases, you know. I like the surprise of not knowing. View quote
Victor Garber
We knew all along we were making a good show, so its success was not a surprise to me. What has surprised me is the magnitude of this show's success. More people see me now in one episode than saw me in 20 years of movies and theater! View quote
William Petersen
That's the thing with suicide pacts. Sometimes they only really work if they catch you by surprise. (Randy K. Milholland)
Would you like to know your future? If your answer is yes, think again. Not knowing is the greatest life motivator. So enjoy, endure, survive each moment as it comes to you in its proper sequence -- a surprise. View quote
Vera Nazarian
I do all that I can to surprise people and make things unpredictable because that is what makes wrestling fun. View quote
Matt Hardy
Every time I collaborate with an artist, I want to surprise fans. I want to do something new. View quote
Prince Royce
The extraordinary surprise that my first pictures provoked is unlikely to be continued. Many people saw them fifteen years ago, ten years ago. Now children see it on their computers when the computers do nothing else. The surprise is not there. View quote
Benoît Mandelbrot