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• Every moment of my life has a soundtrack, so I never know when some song is going to jump me by surprise and bring the memory alive.

  Rob Sheffield

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• The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let’s think about what’s the whole battle.

  David Mamet

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• I was surprised to find that I missed doing the musical.

  Delta Burke

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  If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn’t expecting it.

  H. G. Wells

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• That’s how you get surprises, because what movies are all about is surprises.

  Peter Bart

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• At last, someone came to tell me I’d been selected as commissioner, which gave rise to the line that I took the job with clean hands. I was then taken downstairs to a press conference, and the reporters were as surprised as I was.

  Pete Rozelle

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• I actually got a nice surprise about being a mother because I expected it to be harder and to have to make more adaptations.

  Paula Radcliffe

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• I was surprised that the TV series was popular itself, but after that it went on to become more popular over the years and thus it seemed eventually that they would turn it into a movie.

  Paul M. Glaser

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• We were surprised that the television series had the kind of longevity that it had after only four years of filming it and the reception in 6 countries around the world was quite extraordinary.

  Paul M. Glaser

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• The terrorist uses surprise and stealth, and the only way to defeat that is by having accurate and timely intelligence.

  Bill Nelson

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• See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.

  Patricia Clarkson

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• I wouldn’t be surprised to learn that Clinton cost John Kerry more votes than he gained for him whenever they appeared together. Imagine being part of a crowd enraptured by the presence of Bill Clinton, and then having to listen to a speech by John Kerry!

  Pat Sajak

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• Mr. President, it may surprise my colleagues, but I am no fan of federal disaster programs for agriculture. They are difficult to pass and often a disaster to implement.

  Pat Roberts

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• In the theatre the audience wants to be surprised – but by things that they expect.

  Tristan Bernard

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• We have a thin candy shell, I’m surprised you didn’t know that.

  Tre Cool

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• I was mostly surprised by the rap artists, actually, that were influenced by Sabbath. That was a surprise. But it’s very nice and I’m very honored. It’s nice to know after 27 years now that what I said in the first place has stuck, and that was the belief in it.

  Tony Iommi

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  Does my s*xiness upset you? Does it come as a surprise. That I dance like I’ve got diamonds At the meeting of my thighs?

  Maya Angelou

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• I mean, that’s another big surprise of the show, is that I see sixteen year old people who recognize me and they’re honest, for-real fans of the show. And it goes down to nine months. I mean, I’ve heard of nine month to year-old children who are watching the show.

  Steven Burns

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• We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it’s not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.

  Spike Lee

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• The exciting part of acting, I don’t know how else to explain it, are those moments when you surprise yourself.

  Tom Cruise

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