surprised quotes

I am surprised and embarrassed to be a part of the first American generation to leave the country in far worse shape than it was when we first came into it.

I’m glad a genre writer has got a knighthood, but stunned that it was me.

I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally – but my first thought was one of a little bit of surprise. I was a little bit surprised that here I was, Ed Hillary, on top of Mt. Everest. After all, this is the ambition of most mountaineers.

I’m always just surprised when someone writes something about me.

I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.