I didn't get upset because I wasn't nominated, but I was a little surprised.

- Bruce Beresford

But people who do not know me are surprised to see me as a real person I guess.

- Christina Milian

I guess people might be surprised to know I read comic books. I'm a Marvel girl, as opposed to DC.

- Chelsea Cain

I'm a big fan of 'Glee.' I think it's really smart. And I think it's well-timed. But you can't not be surprised at the reception this show's received. It's really something else.

- Cory Monteith

I'm not surprised that my books appeal to adults.

- Chris Van Allsburg

I must have been one of the least surprised people on earth on September 11. I felt very braced for that. I knew something like that was going to come.

- Christopher Hitchens

I start with an idea that is no more than a paragraph long, and expand it slowly into an outline. But I'm always surprised by the directions things take when I actually start writing.

- Barry Schwartz

I was quite surprised how easily people wanted to pigeonhole things I've done.

- Bill Forsyth

Obviously I believe in reincarnation and all that kind of stuff - I don't think anyone's going to be surprised to hear that.

- Bob Weir

I was surprised about vi going in, though, I didn't know it was in System V.

- Bill Joy

I'm always surprised when some director says, 'When I saw this film, that changed my life.' I don't have that.

- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

It's always good to have no expectations when you see a film. Then you can be pleasantly disappointed or surprised.

- Bill Paxton

People are usually surprised to hear this, but I don't really read children's books.

- Beverly Cleary

I am astonished and surprised that someone could consider making a film about me without talking to me about it.

- Brigitte Bardot

You'd be surprised how difficult it is relinquish a cell phone.

- Adrien Brody

When it comes to relationships, I think I'm pretty experienced - you'd be surprised.

- Aaron Carter

I had a really fantastic dialect coach that I worked very well with, and I was constantly surprised by the different intonations that the Russian dialect has.

- Andrew Scott

I would never want to do something just for the sake of being independent or for the sake of doing big films. I'm always surprised by the material I'm attracted to. And that's how I like it. I like to be surprised.

- Alice Englert

More often than what you're suggesting, I find people are surprised that I have an urban side to me.

- Ashley Judd

'Ancillary Sword' picked up the Locus and the BSFA, which surprised the heck out of me.

- Ann Leckie