It’s no surprise that Mitt Romney bent himself into a pretzel to disavow the portions of Obamacare that derive from his own reform in Massachusetts. – Timothy Noah
I want to surprise people and do different things and maybe do something that’s not quite financially rewarding. – Taron Egerton
The original project began because we know the universe is expanding. Everybody had assumed that gravity would slow down the expansion of the universe and everything would come to a halt and collapse. The big surprise was it was actually speeding up. – Saul Perlmutter
I want to do something that people have not seen before… surprise everyone. There has to be variety in work. – Shraddha Kapoor
Actually, I didn’t make the claim that Ruby follows the principle of least surprise. Someone felt the design of Ruby follows that philosophy, so they started saying that. I didn’t bring that up, actually. – Yukihiro Matsumoto
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. – Sherilyn Fenn
I never assumed I would have that commercial success, so it was a total surprise. And honestly, I never assumed that it would ever happen again. – Tracy Chapman
I got nominated for a Tony, which was a complete surprise. It was an experience that I will always cherish. – Sanaa Lathan
That was just kind of a surprise when the doctor said, ‘We did a biopsy on your appendix, and you have cancer.’ – Stuart Scott
None of us know all the potentialities that slumber in the spirit of the population, or all the ways in which that population can surprise us when there is the right interplay of events. – Vaclav Havel
It will not surprise you to learn that it is not uncommon for jockeys who struggle with their weight to starve themselves and spend hours in the sauna to lose a few pounds to be able to make a big-race ride. – Tony McCoy
Many of my poems try to use a comic element to reach a place that isn’t comic at all. The comic element works as a surprise. It is unexpected and energizing. – Stephen Dobyns
One of the tricky things about running a TV show is that you just never know how good the guest stars you cast on a weekly basis, how good they’re going to be in the episode. Sometimes they surprise you in good ways and sometimes they surprise you in disappointing ways. – Shawn Ryan
Surprise, surprise! I have a band! I’m really excited that we have a song on the soundtrack of ‘American Reunion’ for that very reason. – Thomas Ian Nicholas
The biggest surprise to people is that I sang background on Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall’ album. – Toni Tennille