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Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
I was pleasantly surprised after the book came out. It was like, hey, the home team put down a nice score.
I wasn't in any way a kind of soothsayer or not surprised when Sept. 11 happened. I was absolutely shocked.
A friend was surprised to hear me say that there was not one moment of my past that I would like to relive.
So far I'm not surprised by anything about being a mom. It's all pretty great - but that's what I expected.
I felt so relaxed. It just felt very easy, and that's why it surprised me that I had broken my world record.
People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.
Women are surprised to see me on the street - like they're seeing a ghost. There's a lot of crying involved.
I'm more surprised than anyone that 'Spamalot's done so well. You can never predict what's going to be a hit.
I'm from the same hometown as Bo Jackson, I wish Bo Jackson would've snuck in the classroom and surprised me.
Frankly, I was surprised at how generous the Japanese press has been to the idea of a foreigner running Sony.
I'm always surprised when some director says, 'When I saw this film, that changed my life.' I don't have that.
I thought everybody unanimously hated this man. I don't know anyone who was like, 'Go Trump.' I was surprised.
I don't know what my Death Row meal would be. I'm surprised that people can even eat when they're on Death Row.
I am never really surprised at the way my books take shape. They are just not as perfect as I'd like them to be.
I am astonished and surprised that someone could consider making a film about me without talking to me about it.
When the attention started to be about my figure, I was surprised, because it wasn't something I was focused on.
Sometimes an interviewer will look at me and say, 'You're bright!' They're actually surprised I might be bright.
I guess, what I'm saying is that when I've been this surprised by my own characters and world, all bets are off.
Part of being an artist is being willing to be shocked, being willing to be surprised, being willing to be hurt.
When I got married, my mother was very surprised. She said: 'What on earth is going on? I thought you were gay?'
I was surprised how supportive my family and friends were in my coming out, and it gave and still gives me hope.
I don't always expect good from people. I always expect the bad and I am pleasantly surprised when they are nice.
I've always been a risk taker. When I told my mum I was quitting my job to be a bobsledder, she wasn't surprised.
I would not be at all surprised to find out... that the dimensions of buildings affect us in ways we don't guess.
Give warm greetings and farewells. I was surprised by how much this resolution changed the atmosphere of my home.
I'm actually a very shy person. You'd be surprised how many leaders are shy. They're not all extroverts by nature.
We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
I'm surprised how hot it gets in the Moab Desert. I knew it got hot, but I didn't think it got, like, Mercury-hot.
I've never been an optimist, but that's fine because pessimists have the possibility of being agreeably surprised.
My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night.
I was really excited to land my first 1080. But I was surprised that it came a lot easier than I thought it would.
You'd be surprised how many fans I think are from 'The Bachelorette' will come up and say something about football.
It's always good to have no expectations when you see a film. Then you can be pleasantly disappointed or surprised.
I keep being surprised by the amount of archaeological sites and features that are left to find all over the world.
A lot of people tell me, once they get to know me, that they're surprised that I'm nothing like they think I'll be.
People are always surprised to see clues to my being a normal kind of guy. As if I'm somehow letting the team down.
I think people will be surprised to find that I'm not as much of an idiot as they think I am. I'm not a real moron.
The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.
Readers are always surprised to learn that authors have little or no input regarding the cover art for their books.
No doubt, my role in 'Urumi' has been one of my best so far. It surprised me as an actor and made me more confident.
When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, you'd be surprised at all the insecurities you can get.
I can understand my popularity with the Indian diaspora, but I do get surprised when non-Indians recognise my music.
I've never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I'm pleasantly surprised when it does.
Write yourself a permission slip to be surprised by someone's potential. Who knows? One day that person could be you.
Some friends said they weren't surprised to find out Napoleon and I were related, but it came as quite a shock to me.
I'm always surprised when the corporate world does stupid things, because they're often not very stupid in hindsight.
The thing that surprised me and really puzzled me is that the job is really fun. Yahoo is a really fun place to work.
People are surprised by the poverty and think that I wasn't cared for. But that wasn't the case - I was deeply loved.
I always want to be surprised and just see what's going to happen next. But definitely next is going to be busy, too.