Surprisingly Quotes
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"Reading history is good for all of us," he says, not surprisingly, perhaps, but his rationale is a fresh, somewhat bracing thought: "If you know history, you know that there is no such thing as a self-made man or self-made woman. We are shaped by people ...
David C. McCullough
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(Recalling a personal encounter with comedian Jerry Seinfeld): "When my show, "Get a Life" (1990), first aired on Fox and "Seinfeld" (1990) first aired, it was around the same time. Surprisingly, "Get a Life" (1990) was doing slightly better. Jerry and I ...
Chris Elliott
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Yesterday American and British troops handed out food to hundreds of Iraqis. Not surprisingly, the Iraqis handed the British food back.
Conan O`Brien
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Used throughout a room, orange can become surprisingly neutral, and yet it can be bright and mood-enhancing.
Jonathan Adler
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There are all kinds of letters and protests that come from, not surprisingly, Japanese fishermen, the fishermen`s wives; there are student groups, all different types of people; the protest against the Americans` use of the Pacific for nuclear testing.
Martha Smith
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The trust fund is doing unexpectedly and surprisingly well.
Karen Lee
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The pitch is surprisingly heavy, although it is not as bad as Chelsea`s. It has obviously been used a lot by Edinburgh.
Andy Robinson
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The pickup in imports is in line with the sense we had that the slowdown in the U.S. economy is close to its bottom. To some extent, last month`s trade balance seemed surprisingly narrow, and this number is more in line with our basic view of the economy....
David Roberts
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The pickup in imports is in line with the sense we had that the slowdown in the U.S. economy is close to its bottom, ... To some extent, last month`s trade balance seemed surprisingly narrow, and this number is more in line with our basic view of the econ...
David Roberts
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Surprisingly, Utah is the second highest in the nation in the number of eighth-graders taking algebra, but we are still low in achievement. Our state math core only goes through linear equations.
David Wright
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Surprisingly, the main driver of the upside of the quarter was Ford`s automotive operations.
John Murphy
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Surprisingly, the main driver of the upside in the quarter was Ford`s automotive operations, which posted a pretax loss of $12 million, much better than our forecast for a loss of $910 million. Within automotive, North America accounted for the majority o...
John Murphy
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Surprisingly enough, I haven`t had a letter from Amateur Boxing Scotland bosses offering their congratulations for my Melbourne medal win.
Kenny Anderson
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Presidential leadership needn`t always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.
Donald Rumsfeld
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Personally I believe that the courses we followed for some years after World War II were enlightened, surprisingly imaginative and extremely effective.
David Bruce
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Looking back, I think we were all quite mature, surprisingly responsible. In earlier wars, boys of our age had just gone off to raise hell or enlist or both, but we stayed dutifully at our desks doing tomorrow`s homework.
John Knowles
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It is one of the more striking generalizations of biochemistry - which surprisingly is hardly ever mentioned in the biochemical textbooks - that the twenty amino acids and the four bases, are, with minor reservations, the same throughout Nature.
Alex Attwood
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I was worried as a Johnny Cash fan that I wouldn`t like the performances. They were surprisingly talented. I was also concerned, there being no book. But I think it works. The songs are stories in themselves.
Art Brewer
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I thought that my movie career was finished. I was quite happy to dedicate myself 100% to the theater. Surprisingly enough, I`ve never gotten so many work offers. It`s so exciting, this feeling of a new beginning after 40.
Amy Irving
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I think that consciousness has always been the most important topic in the philosophy of mind, and one of the most important topics in cognitive science as a whole, but it had been surprisingly neglected in recent years.
Alan Rosen
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I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn`t appeal to me.
Ethel Merman
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He`s fitting in really well. He`s fitting into the scheme surprisingly well. He`s a quick learner; he learned the defense really quick from what I hear. Personality-wise, he`s great.
Ricky Phillips
