If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn`t. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
Oscar Wilde
The simple fact of existence, of being aware that you are aware; this to me is the most astounding fact. And I think that it has something to do with dying. When you are a kid you are beset by fears and you think, `I`ll solve the fear by living for ever a...
William Hurt
This man has been such an inspiration to me in my career. His voice and his ability to cut me down with his lyrics is just astounding. (On Peter Gabriel)
Darren Hayes
[On the 1970s]: It was an astounding kind of time and I`ve often said to people, if I met you between `73 and `78, I`m sorry, I don`t remember three or four of those years. You`re on such a fast track and you`re up in such heady air you can`t breathe, how...
Burt Reynolds
This statements are not the rantings of some religious nut, but what the Bible actually says, ... (They are) astounding facts which the minister or priest seldom discusses with his congregation.
James Tucker
The truth is, I`d never seen a Cary Grant film. Since then I have watched his stuff and it`s astounding, but I don`t see any similarity between us. Except for the fact that I`m told he used to wear ladies` underwear, which is something I also do.
Hugh Grant
The riders would not jump their horses in these conditions and what is very astounding is the powers that be don`t read the FEI rulebook which says welfare of the horse above all,
April Elkashef
My dear Miss Glory, Robots are not people. They are mechanically more perfect than we are, they have an astounding intellectual capacity, but they have no soul.
Karel Capek
I`ve been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It`s up to you, the only limit is the imagination.
Steve Lacy
I had not seen that until - and when it first came out I was told. I had not seen or been aware of all of that physical evidence. And when I saw it, I was horrified. It was so astounding to me to see that there was that much evidence.
Amrullah Saleh
I find it absolutely astounding, given the fact that over the last six years our airport has run at a deficit between $11 million and $13 million, that we have not raised landing fees for 20 years.
Annalies Corbin
Domestic dogs follow humans like a laser and watch the behavior of their humans with a focus that is astounding, ... This opens up big and interesting questions about how social intelligence is passed on genetically.
Auntie Noorie
If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn`t. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
Oscar Wilde
