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A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

I have designed my style pantomimes as white ink drawings on black backgrounds, so that man's destiny appears as a thread lost in an endless labyrinth. I have tried to shed some gleams of light on the shadow of man startled by his anguish.

Marcel Marceau

They gave me something to drink and helped me compose myself because I was pretty startled. I still am. It's not every day you find somebody submerged in a swimming pool, dead.

Tony Revely

Not win awards, win people. Win audiences. I'm honestly not surprised people like it, but I'm rather startled by the widespread, rapid word-of-mouth. We both believed it would be a film that would eventually find its way.

Diana Ossana

If a girl walks out of her room at midnight or two in the morning, we want to make sure that she won't get startled by some guy even if he lives in the building. He shouldn't be on that floor.

Judy Daniels

[Some fans in Pennsylvania were so enthusiastic, they startled Gore. He was walking up the No. 9 fairway during the opening round when one guy, standing about 5 feet away, loudly yelled,] Go get 'em, Jason! ... Dude, you don't have to yell. I'm right here.

Jason Gore

Obviously they were quite startled and concerned.

Kevin Beesley

This is where we stopped, OK ? This is where we stopped. Stay here Jared. He was about right here, and I was right there. He's turning around this with a knife. It startled me.

Ryan Stacey

I was very startled. I heard about it when I was in class, actually. It was kind of hard to believe. There are a lot of things that have happened in the past and things that are going on right now that take a toll on a person's mind. It's hard. I personally have a lot of things going on with me that I don't share with a lot of people.

Shan Foster

I'm surprised, startled, disappointed. But the prosecutor has a job to do and we will be ready to hear the allegations. This is why we have preliminary examinations. I would not chastise anyone for doing their civic duty but we will be ready.

Randall Upshaw

Their first goal kind of startled us, but we didn't panic. We're an experienced side and knew it was a matter of just getting going.

Milan Baros

Frankly, we were startled with the results.

Glena Records

These numbers were really weak. Most people had expected that the economy would continue to do well. The market is a bit startled.

Orun Palit

[The judge's order apparently startled lawyers on all sides.] It was certainly unexpected, ... Obviously, we're going to have to look at the order and look at the law, but it's not something that anyone can disregard out of hand, regardless of how strong we feel our defenses are.

William Ohlemeyer

He was strapped and apparently unresponsive. All of a sudden, he woke up startled and very combative. He fought one of the paramedics to the point he was able to get through the exit door.

Carlos Torres

These numbers were really weak. The market is a bit startled.

Orun Palit

I was startled and very excited.

Daniel Alkon

We didn't expect to come out that strong. I think we just kind of startled them by shooting so well in the first quarter and we just kept it going.

Kassie Tiller

We never thought this day would come. We were quite startled yesterday to hear they had a DNA match.

Sue Hummer

It was very different then, and it's probably more different now. We would be very startled to go back now. But the tug is still there. It's so close to our beginnings.

Ralph Gray

If we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two week's vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our bu.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher