Surprises Quotes
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What attracts the photographer is precisely the chance to penetrate inside phenomena, to uncover forms... He pursues them into their last refuges and surprises them at their most positive, their most material and true.
Brassaï
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Surprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone.
Charles Dickens
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In baseball, nothing surprises me. I understand this is a business.
Jose Reyes
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He [Julius Caesar] learned that Alexander , having completed nearly all his conquests by the time he was thirty-two years old, was at an utter loss to know what he should do during the rest of his life, whereat Augustus expressed his surprise that Alexander did not regard it as a greater task to set in order the empire which he had won than to win it.
Augustus
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People say the desert is desolate. Yet for me it's very much alive, full of surprises. As soon as I see those wide-open spaces, I can breathe.
Anneli Rufus
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I vaguely remember doing [all my] photo sessions, but definitely there were some surprises there for me.
Cassandra Peterson
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Reality had no gears, and you never knew what surprises would come spinning out of its chaos.
Scott Westerfeld
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I'm a believer in just open, free-form creativity, and you never know the surprises that life has in store, and that, purely on a creative level, there's no such thing as rules.
Josh Trank
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Compared to dreams, reality can be truly cruel. But it can also come up with beautiful surprises.
Nujood Ali
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I get a lot of recognition for my voice. That always surprises me.
Moira Kelly
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Two lines must meet at a point. Therefore there are only two surprises here.
Nathan Seiberg
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When the narrator says, 'This is a story without surprises,' most of the time, this is not what happens.
Ethan Canin
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Economists must always be prepared for surprises: they find many in trying to find order in the universe of their study.
Simon Kuznets
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I am convinced that we as adults must constantly cling to, affirm, and celebrate with our children those things we love, sunsets, laughter, the taste of a good meal, the warmth of a hickory fire shared by real friends, the joy of discovery and accomplishment, the constant surprises of life.
Eliot Wigginton
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Nothing human surprises me.
Charles Willeford
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It seems that certain transcendental realities emit rays to which the masses are sensitive. That is how, for example, when an event takes place, when at the front an army is in danger, or defeated, or victorious, the rather obscure news which the cultivated man does not quite understand, excite in the masses an emotion which surprises him and in which, once the experts have informed him of the actual military situation, he recognizes the populace's perception of that "aura" surrounding great events and visible for hundreds of kilometers.
Marcel Proust
