Top 200 Amazed Quotes

The Richard Ashcroft of 1992 would have struggled to imagine the path my life has taken – he would be amazed at the changes in my song writing.

I lived in New York City for six years, and I was always amazed at how diverse everything was.

I’m an artist and I can draw very well. I’m amazed that everybody can’t draw well because I can do it so effortlessly.

I’m amazed when I hear my daughters with their friends. They’ll just talk openly about, ‘Yeah, he used to be a girl and now he’s a boy.’ It gives me a lot of hope… It’s so matters of fact. It’s like they’re saying blue and yellow make green. I love that.

I’m always amazed at how many people assume a business has to lose money before it makes money.

I’ve been amazed at how fast and herd-like opinions in the United States are.

I was born with this heart condition, but it’s never affected me – I’ve been able to play every sport I wanted to, and the doctors were amazed.

In almost all my work, I try to re-invent Christian images and stories and themes. You’d be amazed by the letters I get from young Christians who recognise this and enjoy it.

More and more couples are having this negotiation or discussion, but I’m still amazed at the number who aren’t and where the cultural norm sort of kicks in and they just assume that mom’s got to be the one who stays home, not dad.

It always amazed me that he was able to do it, and that Orson Welles was able to do it. I never understood it because the talents are absolutely opposite – polar opposites.

As someone who is in awe and grateful every day to be in a country where freedom of the press, free speech and free elections are a way of life, I am wowed, amazed and excited by the opportunity to moderate a 2012 presidential debate.

We all have different things that make us strong and weak, but if we communicate and we really open ourselves and open our hearts, you’re going to be amazed by the things that you can learn.

I am amazed at the facility with which some men follow in the wake of slavery.

This may sound corny, but I really admire my husband, Vivek Deora, as a businessman because I am amazed by how he conducts business internationally.

Alec Baldwin can make an omelet and he made one for me. It was before we got married and before we had kids. He’s not a cook. He can do it apparently, but I was amazed that he could make me a vegetable omelet.

There are a lot of people with a lot of money, and I’m amazed they don’t understand what a great pleasure it can be to give.

I can say this: You haven’t lived until you’ve had to wear a triplet pregnancy belly. You would be amazed at what a girl can learn based on the different months of pregnancy to make her character more interesting.

I remember when we had to pick our major freshman year, I chose comparative religion. It came to me out of the blue. I am amazed at how interested I still am in those ideas, especially the way spirituality is expressed in the world and in art.

I am quite amazed how, when people earn lots of money, they think they have to spend it on things that give them access to the club constituted by the people who are in their tax bracket.

I’m still amazed at how the universe works.

I’ve been so amazed at the number of really professional top-of-their-game women who I know to be intelligent, well educated and brilliant who have said, ‘What was it like to snog Matt LeBlanc?’

I really love New York. I just love the aesthetics and the spirit of New York. I’ve just always loved the energy of it. When you’re flying into New York and you look out of the window, it’s like you’re flying into another planet. I’ve never stopped being amazed at it.

I was really young, like nine, when I saw the first ‘Terminator’, and I was amazed by the world they created, and everything James Cameron did.

George Liquor is really the richest character I have. I’m amazed there aren’t 365 episodes about him on TV already.

I just wrote the book and was amazed and astounded that it became a bestseller and won the Pulitzer Prize. It still hasn’t sunk in.

I remember, when I saw the movie of ‘Cabaret,’ I was amazed by Liza Minnelli: like, ‘Wow, that kind of looks like someone I could be similar to.’

To look back where I started from, you can’t help but be amazed.

Any abhorrent behavior is more interesting to me. I’m always amazed when somebody asks me, ‘Why don’t you write something about nice people?’ Because nice people are boring, that’s why.

Less than two weeks before my 34th birthday, I bought pots. Most people were amazed that I did not previously own pots, but that was before I explained that I had never used my oven, and used my stovetop for my dishrack.

I’m always amazed how many politicians have a very unlikely story, and when I talk to groups of students, I remind them that not everybody who gets into politics is a lawyer or went to school to study it. We all come to it for different reasons.

What’s funny is my mom took me to the theater for the first time when I was six years old, and I was just amazed by it. I just said, ‘Hey Mom, can I do this too?’ And so she signed me up for little theater classes, and I remember my first audition for a play when I was seven years old was for ‘The Thankful Elf.’

I’m amazed by the misconceptions about Muslim women and the Arab world that I hear, and that really does hurt me.

But I was amazed at how organized the Palestinian election authority was, how competent they were in setting up their polling places and the poll workers they had.

AIM started in 1997, and I remember when I started using it in earnest, in 1999, when I joined TheStreet.com from ‘The San Jose Mercury News’. We digital journalism pioneers communicated obsessively by AIM, and as a newbie, I recall being amazed that the whole newsroom was ‘chatting’ this way.

I would be amazed if Oracle does not buy NetSuite.

It’s a privilege to work as an anchor for Univision, but more important, I am amazed by how Latinos are transforming America.

‘As I Lay Dying,’ I reread that often. That’s the first work of Faulkner’s that I read that so amazed me and that I responded to emotionally and viscerally. I admired it so much, and I think that’s why I keep rereading it.

You know, I’ve never been in Huntington during the U.S. Open. I’ve been practicing down there for a few days and have watched as they set the area up. It amazed me at how early they begin the setup and what a terrific job they’ve done. It’s a monster production, and I’m excited to be a part of it.

I am amazed about how everyone wants to know about my love life. They whisper to me, ‘Tell me the truth? Is it true?’ Who cares? Because we have this job, we are to say to everybody what we do, or with whom we sleep? It’s a bit absurd, but that’s why everybody lies so much.

I used to think being in the West would be incredible and then when I was nine my parents moved us to Belfast. I was initially amazed by little things – in toyshops you could actually play with the toys, the schools were more colourful and there were so many magazines everywhere.

I want so many artists that I care about to go away and grow up, and have been amazed at how hard that is for some people to do.

I doubt that I could create a character I loathed simply because when a character takes life, it is impossible not to be a little amazed by the phenomenon, and to find that the amazement has something of the quality of delight.

As an early-and-often chronicler of Chicago-on-the-Potomac, I am amazed at the stubborn and clingy persistence of President Barack Obama’s snowblowers in the media. See no scandal, hear no scandal, speak no scandal.

Life is funny, and a lot of times, the people that I’ve met have really gone past anything that I’ve ever dreamed of, so I’m really grateful. My friendships really go from the West to the East. You’d be amazed at some of the people I call friends.

It is horrible to say, but I was stigmatized by being a bridal designer for a long time. I am amazed I have been able to move beyond it. I had really all but given up trying, but I did it because it was my lifelong dream.

I have been amazed by the interest in cognitive behavioral therapy that has developed since ‘Feeling Good’ was first published in 1980. At that time, very few people had heard of cognitive therapy.

Most people are not shocked that I am occasionally rude to journalists. They are probably amazed I don’t punch one in the face.

I am amazed to discover that I am a very patient guy.

Every time I go back to Paris, I’m so amazed by how little makeup French women wear. The approach to beauty there is more of a natural ‘who you are,’ but with American beauty, you can have fun with who you are.

Weight loss can change your whole character. That always amazed me: Shedding pounds does change your personality. It changes your philosophy of life because you recognize that you are capable of using your mind to change your body.

In third grade, my teacher asked me to read in front of the class. I was so touched because that really was the first acting I had ever done, just reading in front of the class. And I was so amazed with the fulfillment I got from being in front of people.