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I never want to do the same things twice. I like surprises.
[A] pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant.
Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.
More than a pleasant surprise, Danny Schmidt was no less than a revelation to me. And that's not a word I use lightly.
Live your life as if you are ready to say goodbye to it at any moment, as if the time left for you were some pleasant surprise.
When you run into someone in NY it is usually a pleasant surprise. When you run into someone in LA you usually had a car accident.
If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise," said the seer. "If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur.
Did he say:"Hullo,Pippin!This is a pleasant surprise!"?No,indeed!He said:"Get up,you tom-fool of a Took!Where,in the name of wonder,in all this ruin is Treebeard?I want him.Quick" -Pippin Took
It's such a pleasant surprise when you come on set and you find someone in charge like Ken Branagh or James Ivory. You know that you're going to do a day's work and at the end of it, it's going to be good.