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Nobody was really surprised when it happened, not really, not on the subconscious level where savage things grow.


Stephen King

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REALLY JEANNIE Things escalated to a level that should not have happened. We're just lucky that nobody got hurt.
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WILLIAM H. MACY They float, they all float... and when you're down here with me, fat boy, you'll float too.
STEPHEN KING Want a balloon?
STEPHEN KING We were not surprised with what happened tonight because we were very well prepared.
DARIUS WALKER All I ask is that you do as well as you can, and remember that, while to write adverbs is human, to ...
STEPHEN KING IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
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NOT REAL A conservative is a liberal who just got mugged and a liberal is a conservative who just got arreste...
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NOT SURE It's really not a zero-sum game where one wins and one loses. It's really everybody or nobody.
KEVIN TYNAN When he told me about it, I was really surprised.
DALE CHIHULY I'm not really worried about (King). That's really far off. Second or third, that's right up there w...
BRIAN SEO Give me just enough information so that I can lie convincingly.
STEPHEN KING Not really surprised at all.
JEFF STIRN I'm not a dedicated writer in the sense of Stephen King.
CLIVE CUSSLER It was something that surprised everybody. In Italy, everyone is talking about it because it's somet...
ANDREA FERRO You know, when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living in someplac...
DEYTH BANGER Mrs. Cole was a perfect democrat. She hated all kids equally.
STEPHEN KING I really liked it best when I was a nobody.
ERIC HEIDEN I'm just shocked. I'm really, really surprised. Not that it was just beating Shen, but I'm so surpri...
CHRISTINE LABOMBARD I think Marty was really surprised. He had been complaining all day that nobody had called about his...
SHIRLEY JONES I think its really disappointing. Jim Thome did a lot of good things for this town. It was kind of e...
OZZIE GUILLEN Phil Savage has not been fired, and Phil Savage is not going to be fired.
RANDY LERNER We were really surprised, but really pleased, that that did not get spoiled.
CARLTON CUSE Metro never really wanted me for anything. I was always the one who happened to be free when their f...
LARAINE DAY When Isaiah moves on to the next level, people will begin to appreciate his passing. I really believ...
LINDSAY BEMIS As a species we're fundamentally insane. Put more than two of us in a room, we pick sides and start ...
STEPHEN KING It was a really good night for us. We had a really good second half and a lot positive things happen...
BILL DUFFY We are really not sure how it's going to affect the calendar, ... Depending on the state level, it m...
ANTHONY MORRIS I'm always looking for something kind of melancholy, ... I guess I was trying to mix these things wi...
CHRIS WHITLEY stop now before i kill you
a word to the wise from your friend
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STEPHEN KING Not too many things have happened (on the budget during the British presidency), ... We had one bila...
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GINA MORIOKA It was a time when the unthinkable became the thinkable and the impossible really happened
ARUNDHATI ROY You really own them at the personal level, not the household level.
MANISH JHA If Stephen King was a killer, he will be the best killer ever existed, check out his novels, check o...
DEYTH BANGER Yeah, I was surprised. It doesn't upset me. I'm kind of disappointed, but when you let things like t...
LEVI STUKES I was really surprised,
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DOUGLAS COUPLAND For there was once a time when we expected the worst. But then the worst happened, did it not? And s...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND That's where toughness shows, on the defensive side of things. And I think that's exactly what happe...
TOM WOOD I was not surprised when he told me. And he was smiling when he got that position.
CHARLES BUTLER I was really surprised and really happy as well.
DAVE MARTINEZ When it was over, it was not really over, and that was the trouble.
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GLENN DANZIG I was just surprised to see a lot of people on the streets even when it was raining. So, even though...
ANGEL LOCSIN Stephen King. Now I'm not crazy about him, but he's a great a writer.
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GEORGIA O'KEEFFE Goo can't be return from dead person, revive him and you will see an evil thing. WHich isn't really ...
DEYTH BANGER I'm not surprised in anything that has happened.
BRIAN BURKE This is really a campus where Dr. King can live.
JUAN WILLIAMS Nobody wants to rock their own life. But, on the other hand, when your life does get rocked, it affo...
JONATHAN TROPPER That really happened when Robin came on board, ... He wanted Michael [Stern] to be a real man, not j...
KATHY BATES It is not really a small thing when in small things we resist self.
THOMAS à KEMPIS Really great things, when discussed by little men, can usually make such men grow big.
AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO I'm really not that special. Really, I'm not. I was on a big TV show, but it was just a TV show.
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GLENDA JACKSON It's really unfortunate that something like this has happened. I'm just really in shock talking to y...
DEBBIE ROTH He looked really good. I was quite surprised that he looked so good. It was a really nice delivery.
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STEPHEN KING You have to realize that the customer really is king. People who go into more established businesses...
FRED DELUCA It's not hard. When I'm not hitting, I don't hit nobody. But when I'm hitting, I hit anybody.
WILLIE MAYS There's lots of options being investigated. We're not really sure where things are right now.
WILLIAM GERSTENMAIER It is not the question, what am I going to be when I grow up; you should ask the question, who am I ...
GOLDIE HAWN The things that come to us easily, our propensities, are carried on a deep subconscious level into o...
RAQUEL CEPEDA I was really, really mad; really upset when it happened. It's one thing if you fall and go down, but...
JAMES WHALEN I was really surprised by the lack of awareness, by the apathy two years ago, ... The absence of tha...
ANDY GROVE There's really nothing to worry about, it's not really the outcome or anything like that. It's reall...
PATTY SHEA Things really stepped up for us over here after that tour, ... And it's funny, because up to that, t...
GLEN HANSARD Things really stepped up for us over here after that tour. And it's funny, because up to that, thing...
GLEN HANSARD Things really stepped up for us over here after that tour, ... And it's funny, because up to that, t...
GLEN HANSARD It should not have happened.
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NELSON CHAMISA I was totally surprised. I thought it was a mistake, but it really felt great.
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DAN O'DOWD We're not surprised, but we're gratified.
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STEPHEN KING She's the Queen Bitch of Castle Hell. If you mess with her, she'll eat you alive.
STEPHEN KING When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "One word at a time," and the answer is invaria...
STEPHEN KING Get busy living or get busy dying.
STEPHEN KING Good books are for consideration after, too.
STEPHEN KING And didn't they say that, although curiosity killed the cat, satisfaction brought the beast back?
STEPHEN KING Churchbells were calling the faithful to worship, and outside it was a beautiful day
STEPHEN KING I know your mother lives in your head - almost everyone's mother does, I guess - but you can't let h...
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