Astonishing Quotes

It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.

It's been the most astonishing year because I've been having a marvelous adventure, and yet I kind of sympathize with people who have to live in exile, because I've so missed England.

The priest is an immense being because he makes the crowd believe astonishing things.

All that we don't know is astonishing. Even more astonishing is what passes for knowing.

I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it.

It is astonishing what a lot of odd minutes one can catch during the day, if one really sets about it.

The fact that someone came forward and offered $1.25 million to make a movie was astonishing. We were also allowed to keep many of the original stage cast.

The uniformity of the earth's life, more astonishing than its diversity, is accountable by the high probability that we derived, originally, from some single cell, fertilized in a bolt of lightning as the earth cooled.

The head of Fermilab was reading Astonishing Stories when he was ten.

Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!

Hamlet is an astonishing intelligence.

I could never have conceived that I would ever get to work in a Truffaut film. It was astonishing to me, and still is. I felt like an old pro, but it was still so unexpected.

I think I came across Cecil Taylor a bit later, in 65 or 66. That really impressed me - Cecil Taylor is an amazing character... Both his music and the way he approaches the instrument are astonishing.