I surprise myself by the things I get excited by.

This Wu thing came out of nowhere.

On 6 October 1973, the Yom Kippur war broke out between a coalition of Arab states and Israel. At 6 A.M. that morning, Kissinger, asleep in the Waldorf, was taken by surprise by the Arab attack - as...

Like anything else, acting can become boring - a chore, really - if there isn't any challenge. And I like taking challenges. Just when people think they have me figured out, I like to surprise them.

I love the fact that it starts from there, and you don't know where it's gonna go. Wait long enough - love will find you. Everything's a surprise. When you think you've got it all figured out... as...

When you reach 95, after you get over your surprise, you start looking back.

I had a great conversation with Tom Waits, of all people.

Having the chance to model was completely unexpected. I wasn't very girly, but it was an adventure and it changed my life forever.

I saw what I thought was a donkey posing on the stairs but much to my surprise it was Kim Kardashian.

Maria did teach us a lot. It taught us to value what we have: our friends, our neighbors, and those who helped us. I know my people in PR are active. It took us by surprise, but we are warriors, and...

Continue to surprise those who would put you in a neat demographic. Be insistently curious.

Every coach in the league does an unbelievable job, and they're prepared and think you're going to outcoach people, or you think that you're going to surprise, but you don't.

In real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all.

So it won't be a surprise when the Greek default actually happens and we expect it one way or the other to be relatively soon.

Growing old has been the greatest surprise of my life.

All I'll say is... I'm at a point in life when nothing feels shocking to me. I need something to shock me! I'm almost ready to see a U.F.O.

Generally, Hollywood makes the same stories over and over. I've never wanted to do the same thing twice. If a script doesn't surprise me in some way, I simply can't commit to the project.

My characters surprise me constantly. My characters are like my friends - I can give them advice, but they don't have to take it. If your characters are real, then they surprise you, just like real...

The whole point of being an actor is to get satisfaction out of a role - unless you're just vain about celebrity. You're always looking for the one thing that will surprise you.

This will surprise some of your readers, but my primary interest is not with computer security. I am primarily interested in writing software that works as intended.

Because America leads the world by example, it's no surprise that some might seek to imitate our domestic rules and regulations on a global scale.

If I'm honest, I never knew 'Fast Car' was going to be my first single.

The big turning point for me was a school debate in sixth year when, against all odds and to everybody's surprise, I put myself forward... I wrote this funny speech and was determined to do my own...

One of the best sleight-of-hand guys I know is a plumber.

It must surprise people that I'm such a rap fan, but it's true. Sometimes, just staying in, putting on some rap music, and letting loose is all I need to have a good time.

You know, this might surprise people, but what I really want and what I'm really working toward is a Chanel suit. I'd really like to have one that I could wear forever - a really classic one.

Surprise is not humor. I think that there can be a fine line there.

To my surprise, the more I searched about Qi Xiangfu, the more I found of a life lived partly online. He once wrote a short memoir in which he described himself in the third person, with the formality...