Quotes with surprised

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  • Bill Paxton It's always good to have no expectations when you see a film. Then you can be pleasantly disappointed or surprised.
    Bill Paxton
    American actor and director (1955 - 2017)
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  • Anne Tyler It's true that it's a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters can offer once you get to know them.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Carol Bartz It's very, very hard to affect culture. And you can get surprised thinking you're farther down the path of change than you really are because, frankly, most of us like the way things are.
    Carol Bartz
    American business executive (1948 - )
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  • Charles M. Schwab Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.
    Charles M. Schwab
    American industrialist (1862 - 1939)
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  • A. N. Wilson Like many people in Britain, I have an affectionate respect for the Queen, and am surprised that I should be having such republican thoughts.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • Auberon Waugh Looking back at all the people I have insulted, I am mildly surprised that I am still allowed to exist.
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej My philosophy has been to take things day by day. When I talk about this philosophy, it makes people perhaps a little surprised.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Billy Dee Williams No matter where I go, in this country or outside of this country, there are young people, and I'm always surprised that young people know about me and Colt 45.
    Billy Dee Williams
    American actor, voice actor, and artist (1937 - )
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  • Bob Weir Obviously I believe in reincarnation and all that kind of stuff - I don't think anyone's going to be surprised to hear that.
    Bob Weir
    American musician and songwriter (1947 - )
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  • Buffalo Bill On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of the three men whom they had killed and scalped, and literally cut into pieces.
    The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout, and Guide: An Autobiography (1978 edition), U of Nebraska Press
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Camille Paglia Only utopian liberals could be surprised that the Nazis were art connoisseurs.
    Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Carmen Electra People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.
    Carmen Electra
    American actress, model and singer (1972 - )
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  • Carlisle Floyd People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in the basic element that they're humans and, therefore, they are flawed and have weaknesses.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Marcel Proust People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the comma bacillus.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • James Baldwin People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Charles de Gaulle Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
    Charles de Gaulle
    French statesman (1890 - 1970)
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  • Bobby Hatfield Some people come to our shows and think they're gonna spend the night just listening to love songs, and they're pretty much surprised cause we do a lot of rock and roll.
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  • Brooke Shields Someone said adversity builds character, but someone else said adversity reveals character. I'm pleasantly surprised with my resilience. I persevere, and not just blindly. I take the best, get rid of the rest, and move on, realizing that you can make a choice to take the good.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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  • Adele The focus on my appearance has really surprised me. I've always been a size 14 to 16, I don't care about clothes, I'd rather spend my money on cigarettes and booze.
    Adele
    English singer-songwriter (1988 - )
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  • Freya Stark The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.
    Freya Stark
    British travel story writer (1893 - 1993)
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