Surprised Quotes
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I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised.
Naguib Mahfouz
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I was surprised, the triple-stack package produced eight to 15 more bushels.
Alan Hansen
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I'd be really surprised if it turns out to be anything other than that.
Frank Rizzo
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And I'm always surprised at who's there when you fail, ... It's usually not the people you expect to be there. It's easy to have friends when you're winning. And Jerry Maguire was kind of about that. This was about that, but it's like success and failure get trumped by an even bigger issue, which is, 'Are you going to be truly alive, and do you even know what that is?'
Cameron Crowe
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Sometimes witches merit saving. Quite often, actually. You'd be surprised.
Patrick Ness
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I just really have a problem with people stereotyping in any shape or form. So yeah, I never really wanted to do that. You know I'm married to a black woman and people get surprised when you say that. They expect you to have some big, blonde, busty chick.
Phil Collen Def Leppard
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People get surprised by my choices. But that comes from me looking for something new.
Maggie Cheung
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I was surprised and irritated that we got a cancellation notice and it said they haven't received payment.
Andrew Potter
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I like the fact that people are surprised by my age. I like the fact that I get carded.
Cara Santa Maria
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To think that we are disconnected in some way serves the occupation whether it's through indifference or a distancing. It is a colonial approach of making you a subject and them the spectators. That is disturbing and counterproductive. And then suddenly they are surprised or find it alienating that the microcosmic effects of Palestine are happening in the U.S., France, and England, whether it's from the Islamic movements or immigration factors. Keeping a false purity of their countries will harm them eventually.
Elia Suleiman
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I'm amazed at how adventurous and how dangerous the music was, and still is. I haven't heard anything like it since. I'm quite surprised, because a lot of the music on there we never heard at the time.
Michael Giles
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I'm always surprised when people say, "Oh, it got such mixed reviews." I guess I didn't read them.
Karen Allen
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We were surprised any bowlers still bowled at the bowling alley.
Bob Lewis
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I think the general public is going to be surprised by this. It's not out there yet.
Hank Williams
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I think it's getting a little ridiculous, to tell you the truth. We've got to realize what we're playing for. Now's the time to want it more than anything. ... I'm very surprised about the attitude and stuff that's happening. It seems like the willingness to go out there and give it all you've got to win is just not there.
Brad Wilkerson
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I'm surprised at the loyalty of the country music fan. People that started out with us at 'Prayin' for Daylight' still come to multiple shows a year.
Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
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I'd be pretty surprised now if anyone had any cause to go to the courts. I think the AFL have worked the tribunal to the stage where it almost becomes court-proof.
Eddie McGuire
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A lot of people have been quite surprised with the stuff that I'm doing on my own, which shocks me because I've always known what I wanted to do. But people have only seen me with the Spice Girls, so I suppose it's not that surprising.
Mel C Spice Girls
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You'd be surprised how difficult it is relinquish a cell phone.
Adrien Brody
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I think that women can be just completely surprised by the change in them from giving birth-you have something powerful in you-that fierce thing comes up-and I think babies need moms to have that fierceness-you feel like you can do anything and that’s the feeling we want moms to have.
Ina May Gaskin
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Some people are really surprised that I can sing different ways.
Alissa White-Gluz The Agonist
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I'm not surprised by the way these kids are. When I recruited them I knew that these were special kids. I just prayed that we could get them to commit. And how excited I am that we're going to have them for more years. The fact that they're poised when it matters ... over the course of the season those two guys have done incredible things. When you look at them as a pair, I challenge you to find a freshman combination anywhere that's doing the things they're doing.
Brad Soderberg
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A leader has the right to be beaten, but never the right to be surprised.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I'm so proud of you! I gushed, a statement I've only recently come to realize can be a backhanded compliment, insinuating that the person you're proud of has had to overcome some character flaw to do whatevre they've done to make you proud, so what you're really saying is not that you're proud, but that you're suprised the person has made you proud.
Bernard Cooper