Quotes of: Surprised Keyword

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.

Charles de Gaulle

I am often guilty of expecting the worst so as to avoid disappointment and welcome surprise.

Criss Jami

Frankly, I was surprised at how generous the Japanese press has been to the idea of a foreigner running Sony.

Howard Stringer

In 2002, my daughter was diagnosed with a rare form of colon cancer. And it was such a shock, a surprise to us.

Iyanla Vanzant

Although it's only the beginning of the championship, I am very surprised at my capability.

Jean Alesi

It is not a surprise that a person would want to be a prophet. What's ridiculous is that other people let him.

Bill Maher

Continue to surprise those who would put you in a neat demographic. Be insistently curious.

Gordon Gee

Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.

George S. Patton

It's no surprise that White people say things when they are together about Black people.

Henry Louis Gates

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

Hubert H. Humphrey

The most interesting things that happen in my books are usually the things that arise spontaneously, the things that surprise me.

Jay McInerney

In making films, I'm constantly looking for people who are in conflict and who are going to surprise you and challenge you.

Jehane Noujaim

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

Jean Rostand

The thing that really surprised me about strip malls in California, specifically Los Angeles, is that they have some really fantastic restaurants.

Dave Foley

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.

Dwight Morrow

I'm not making any plans. I'm just going to let the universe surprise me.

John Cusack

I'm never surprised by the insensitivity of 'The New York Times' editorial board.

Joseph J. Lhota

Ron Franz: What does the "N" stand for? Christopher McCandless: North. Ron Franz: [sounding surprised and frustrated] Alaska?

Into the Wild

So the American government lied to the Native Americans for many, many years, and then President Clinton lied about a relationship, and everyone was surprised! A little naive, I feel!

Eddie Izzard

Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

As President Obama is inaugurated for a second time, the biggest political surprise is that gun control is now key to his political legacy.

Juan Williams