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It's amazing how people can surprise you.
The best kind of amazing is when it is unexpected.
People who relate what they believe to be new and startling information like to have such information received with exclamations of astonishment and admiration.
uncomplicated things
I knock cheerfully on the super's door - shave-and-a-haircut, two-bits!
A type of revolutionary novelty may be extremely beautiful in itself; but, for the creatures of habit that we are, its very novelty tends to make it illegible, at any rate to begin with.
ingenuity. "This
Shocking is easy. Shockingly brilliant, a bit more challenging.
Tut, tut," said Professor Umbridge. "That won't do, now, will it? I should like you, please, to reply 'Good afternoon, Professor Umbridge.' One more time, please. Good afternoon, class!
I nod seriously, "Supes."
"You're mocking me."
"A little bit."
"People say supes!"
"What people?"
"I can't believe you're shaming me right now. I'm very sensitive about my use of cool vernacular."
"Then we're good. Because you haven't used any." I flash a grin.
Enlightened and endarkened. The ultimate.
Originality finds the unexpected but inevitable next step.
That was extraordinary. Unfortunately, extraordinarily bad.
Superfluous lags the veteran on the stage,
Till pitying Nature signs the last release,
And bids afflicted worth retire to peace.
We become extraordinary when we realize how extraordinary our existence is.
I'm officially whelmed
Such is the nature of novelty that where anything pleases it becomes doubly agreeable if new; but if it displeases, it is doubly displeasing on that very account.
somethingological
I am shocking, impertinent and insolent that's how it is.
It has become apparent that art can have a startling impact without really being or saying anything startling - or new. The character itself of being startling, spectacular, or upsetting has become conventionalized, part of safe good taste.
I'm constantly trying to be as original as I can.
I perfected the art of being uninteresting.
(Awesome is the word one uses for Eleanor Roosevelt, Mt. Kilimanjaro, and pitching a no-hit no-run ballgame. Not available for the crappy cheese quesadilla you had this afternoon, nor for anybody who Dances with the Stars. With or without a wooden leg.)
Often extraordinary excellence, not being rightly conceived, does rather offend than please.
annoying attractive
Suffuse, v.
I don't like it when you use my shampoo, because then your hair smells like me, not you.
I don't know why we have to put things in boxes of superlatives. That isolates them. Life is fluid, and the minute you start trying to put a line around something, it will deceive you and go away.
Ugh. You're being ... you."
"Was that in English?"
"This is all your fault."
"Nope. Definitely not English."
"You're being all hot and sexy, dammit," she said. She banged her head on his chest a few times. "And I can't seem to ... not notice said hotness and sexiness.
The probity that scintillizes in the superfices of your persons informs my ratiocinating faculty, in a most stupendous manner, of the radiant virtues latent within the precious caskets and ventricles of your minds.
You are magnificent. You are extraordinary.
The extraordinary hides behind the camouflage of the ordinary. Assume nothing, Maisie.
You're not enjoying yourself," Syl said. "You're starting to sound a lot like my mother." "Captivating?" Syl said. "Amazing, witty, meaningful?" "Repetitive." "Captivating?" Syl said. "Amazing, witty, meaningful?" "Very funny." "Says the man not laughing," she replied, folding her arms.
SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. Practice too late and you've forgotten the material and have to relearn it. The right time to practice is just at the moment you're about to forget.
When there's a negative word or expression-immaculate, for example-but the positive is almost never used, and you choose to use it, you become rather amusing. Or pretentious. Or pretentiously amusing, which can sometimes be good. In any case, you are uncovering a buried word.
I'm extremely unbearable. You know, I'm narcissistic and at the same time I'm very charming - I think.
There was something unspeakably
Am I supposed to say something interesting here?
It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
Wonderful; such an active word - to be full of wonder.
I've got an adjective that just fits you.
You can't always do the extraordinary, in between you have to do the ordinary. Because if you didn't, what would constitute the extraordinary?
The wonderful workings of the world: wonderful,
wonderful: I'm surprised half the time
You don't get suprised by what we have already, but what we are going to have... this going to suprise you.
I'm superstitious.
The most ordinary things could be made extraordinary.
To face one who is extraordinary,I cant allow myself to be ordinary
Each day is a surprise - and each day I learn something wonderful and new. Both in writing thrillers and in reporting the news, I work to change the world a little bit. I want readers - and viewers - to be surprised and captivated and even inspired.
It is a mark of genius not to astonish but to be astonished.
PU'RIST: one superstitiously nice in the use of words.
It is the pleasure of astonishing others, and the proud satisfaction of never being astonished by them.
I am strangely addicted to the writing of long letters, which, I am afraid, tire you; and for the future, I believe, I must be less communicative, in order to be less troublesome.
properispomenon.
if you want to be extraordinary, the first thing you have to do is stop being ordinary.
Impressive, most impressive.
I'm becoming more powerful.
If you are intelligent, if you are alert, the ordinary becomes the extraordinary.
You enter the extraordinary by way of the ordinary
If something isn't special, then it's ordinary.
I hate this," I mutter.
"Really? I'm having a grand time," Aithinne says brightly.
"That's because you're barmy."
"I believe you just mispronounced 'magnificent'.
Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence.
Something remarkable is worth talking about. Worth noticing. Exceptional. New. Interesting. It's a Purple Cow.
Two things you should know about me; The first is that I am deeply suspicious of people in general. It is my nature to expect the worst of them. And the second is that I am unexpectedly good with computers.
You're so busy being you, you don't realise how unprecedented you are
When I write, I disturb. When I show a film, I disturb. When I exhibit my painting, I disturb, and I disturb if I don't. I have a knack for disturbing.
I am enthusiastic.
I am endless.
It is remarkable how quickly extraordinary things turn ordinary.
Ordinary is an insult to excellence.
What praise is implied in the simple epithet useful! What reproach in the contrary.
She was incomparable in her inspired loveliness. Her arms amazed one, as one can be astonished by a lofty way of thinking. Her shadow on the wallpaper of the hotel room seemed the silhouette of her uncorruption.
Outrageous!" said Apalling.
"Apalling!" said Outrageous.
I love shocking people.
I am just an ordinary person committed to doing extraordinary things.
Very' is such a strong word...
You are a special being
I use the word totally too much. I need to change it up and use a word that is different but has the same meaning. Mitch do you like submarine sandwiches? All-encompassingly ...
Inquisitiveness is an uncomely guest.
It's okay. I'm a rhinoceros astronaut." She was silent a moment. "Oh, sparks. You're going delusional." "No, no. I mean, I'm surprising. I'll surprise him. What's the most surprising thing you can think of? Bet it's a rhinoceros astronaut.
There is something indecent in words .
I'll do my bit tonight, but forgive me if it's a little harder to keep going than normal. Forgive me if I'm not superwoman after all."
"Not superwoman?" he exclaimed, putting a hand on his chest in mock surprise.
"You've lied to me all these years!
Great things astonish us, and small dishearten us. Custom makes both familiar.
The extraordinary's the norm.
There are times when phrases such as 'totally astonished' just don't do the job. I am, of course, delighted and honoured and, needless to say, flabbergasted.
Surprises can be compelling.
Exceptional is too understated for you. I'll have to search for a better word. (Carlos)
A certain excessiveness seems a necessary element in all greatness.
How uninteresting interesting things can become.
Steve McQueen is a genius. And I think that word is overused, but I think with Steve it's rightly used. He's a genius.
We shouldn't be gratuitously obnoxious; we should be purposefully obnoxious.
This is so ... " I can't find the word.
"Wonderful? Amazing?" the Ender nurse offers.
"Bizarre," I say as I watch the lips of the Starter move in the mirror.
I could do with a bit more excess. From now on I'm going to be immoderate
and volatile
I shall enjoy loud music and lurid poetry. I shall be rampant.
It isn't enough to exasperate others. You have to remember to gladden yourself!
Ruining people. I love the way the phrase rolls around on my tongue and inside my mouth. Ruining people is delicious. We're all hungry, empaths and sociopaths. We want to consume.
The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate 'apparently ordinary' people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people.
To be extraordinary is to accept and embrace repeated failings, recover as quickly as possible; that is let go of all your reasons and excuses to justify the failing; then move on to carry out your
Before familiarity can turn into awareness the familiar must be stripped of its inconspicuousness; we must give up assuming that the object in question needs no explanation. However frequently recurrent, modest, vulgar it may be it will now be be labeled as something unusual.
Second glasses of excellent
I would be the unhappiest person imaginable, confronted daily with disastrous works crying out with errors, imprecision, carelessness, amateurishness. I avoided this punishment by destroying them, I thought, and suddenly I took great pleasure in the word destroying.
Indescribably delirious!
Genuinely good remarks surprise their author as well as his audience ...
For we human beings are used to inappropriate things; we are accustomed to the clatter of the incongruous; it is a tune to which we can go to sleep. If one appropriate thing happens, it wakes us up like the pang of a perfect chord.