“And I'd never know where you'd gonna be next
But I'd know that you'd surprise me.”
Song lyrics, 50 Words for Snow (2011)
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2010s
Context: The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they are sitting behind a tree or under a rock. The most successful people recognize, that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation. For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the way, lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.
“You'd be surprised how little I knew even up to yesterday”
“You'd be surprised how much being a good actor pays off.”
Responding to a question from students at Shanghai's University of Fudan as to which experiences best prepared him for the presidency (30 April 1984), cited by Paul Slansky, The Clothes Have No Emperor
1980s, First term of office (1981–1985)
“You'd be surprised what people will do for money that they wouldn't do for
love.
Myrnin.”
Source: Bite Club
Letter to Judy Stellings (18 November 1956), p. 30
1990s, The Proud Highway : The Fear and Loathing Letters Volume I (1997)
“Well, I learned a lot. … You'd be surprised. They're all individual countries.”
Quoted by Lou Cannon in his article Latin [American] Trip an Eye-Opener for Reagan in The Washington Post (6 December 1982)
1980s, First term of office (1981–1985)
“You'd be surprised if you knew some of the fellows I've got to take care of.”
“You'd be surprised how many people in the modern age no longer fear zombies as much as teletubies.”
Source: Dream Warrior