#surprise

It's no surprise that White people say things when they are together about Black people. ↗

— Henry Louis Gates

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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless. ↗

— Charles de Gaulle

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Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word. ↗

— Charles de Gaulle

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I like to be surprised. The best writing is when it defies me, when it starts going a different way than I had planned. ↗

— Wally Lamb

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I don't think it should be a surprise for anyone to hear I'm gay. ↗

— Adam Lambert

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I don't think it should be a surprise for anyone to hear that I'm gay. ↗

— Adam Lambert

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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. ↗

— Miranda Lambert

#i #know #like #lot #me

Comedy is surprises, so if you're intending to make somebody laugh and they don't laugh, that's funny. ↗

— Norm MacDonald

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The surprise with which a detective novel concludes should set up tragic vibrations which run backward through the entire structure. ↗

— Ross MacDonald

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I love to watch good actors who surprise and amuse me. ↗

— John Malkovich

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