Quotes of: Biggest-surprise Keyword

Love leads people to become lost in their own feelings and ignore the world, so it’s no surprise their love for the world goes unrequited.

Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

Life in the movie business is like the beginning of a new love affair: it's full of surprises, and you're constantly getting fucked.

Speed-The-Plow

You'll be surprised how infinitely merciful they [these tablets] are. The prescription number is 96814. I think of it as the telephone number of God!

Summer and Smoke

Tomorrow night I’m giving a lecture on silence and invisibility. Don’t be surprised if I don’t show up. 

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

...motherhood is the thing in a woman's life that catches her by total and complete surprise.

Sparkly Green Earrings: Catching the Light at Every Turn

Because it is so scatterbrained and has absolutely no charts and graphs, I'm actually quite surprised the Bible sells.

Searching for God Knows What

It takes a surprising amount of courage to place one's hand into an unseen area when your mind is thinking about vermin.

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos

It's as if she assumes everything will go right, and when it doesn't - which, of course, is pretty often - she is surprised and affronted.

Orphan Train

I learned that if I could read, I could cook. I surprised myself I like it.

The Prince of Tides

You’d be surprised who will back down when you speak up.

Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

If I shot an arrow and thought about an ass, would it surprise you that I hit Erik?' Stark asked me in a pleasant, nonchalant voice.

Tempted

It’s funny how even when you’ve lived with someone your whole life, they can still surprise you.

What Flowers Remember

She has been surprised by grief, its constancy, its immediacy, its unrelenting physical pain.

Widow: Stories

It will always take a good deal more courage to do something foolishly dangerous, when it is planned, than when it happens by surprise.

Worlds Unending

Hide things everywhere. Forget about them. Find them randomly and feel surprised like a pirate finding buried treasure. Avoid scurvy. Love more.

Xazaqazax

These days, I like to think of sentences as workers. Only one of their jobs is to look and sound good. Sentences are the carriers of plot. They're the conjurers of images, the conveyors of tone and meaning and voice. The best sentences surprise us.

Karen Thompson Walker

What I responded to, on the page, was the way a poem could liberate, by means of a word's setting, through subtleties of timing, of pacing, that word's full and surprising range of meaning. It seemed to me that simple language best suited this enterp...

Louise Gluck

Everyone's surprised when they meet me. I guess it's because I've played tough cookies for so long... It's what I do best. I'm not sure I could pull off a genteel Southern belle.

Rhea Perlman

Straight tribulation is easier to bear than tribulation which advertises itself as pleasure.

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

It is not surprising, then, that in the decade since Oslo began, Arafat used all the resources placed at his disposal to fan the flames of hatred against Israel.

Natan Sharansky

For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.

Neil deGrasse Tyson