Frankly, I was surprised at how generous the Japanese press has been to the idea of a foreigner running Sony.

I got nominated for a Tony, which was a complete surprise. It was an experience that I will always cherish.

Korean audiences are amazing. The fans scream so loud, and that really surprises skaters when they first perform in my shows.

When you look at the money spent by labor unions for Democrats, it comes as no surprise the Democrats crafted a campaign-finance 'disclosure' bill with the thresholds adjusted to exempt unions.

It was very difficult to startle or surprise someone with a particular sound during the family computer era.

I can't imagine, I can't get in the mind of a wrestling fan who wants to break news that spoils a surprise for somebody. Would you want a surprise spoiled?

The fun thing about Snapchat is really the surprise and the joy that comes from learning how to use it.

The best live recordings capture elements of surprise onstage.

A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.

I never want to do the same things twice. I like surprises.

I want to surprise people and do different things and maybe do something that's not quite financially rewarding.

My greatest surprise was that so much of what we think is common sense is just prejudice, and so much of what we think is scientific fact is about as scientific as the idea that the sun revolves around the earth.

Well, I was already so happy being chosen to do the issue itself, that when I got on the cover, it was even more of a surprise and even more amazing to me.

I got pregnant at 40 by surprise. It's funny, because when we found out we were pregnant, I said, 'Okay, let's experience that.' You just have to just go with it because it's rare.

What's great about bacteria is you have a surprise every day waiting for you because they're so fast, they grow overnight.

I'm not surprised to be the coach on 'The Ultimate Fighter.'

It's amazing how, in New York, there is almost a feeling of entitlement by the public - this very palpable lack of surprise at being stopped in the street and being asked to be the subject of a 12-foot monumental painting.

When you put your characters in a dire situation, they often do things that surprise even you, so you have to go back and revise your original conception of who they are.

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.

Life is full of surprises.