- Coffee
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- Nov 07, 2020
Blown Away Quotes
On the moments that leave us truly amazed.
Being blown away describes that rare instant when something exceeds every expectation, whether it's a film, a game, or a centuries-old cathedral. These reflections pair naturally with our Amazing collection for more on pure astonishment.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are these moments in the military where you're present at these enormous intersections of history and humanity. I came out of the end of that, and I just wanted to write. If you do it well, you know it will last. It can't get blown away like everything else.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I can't really say there is too much modern music that I'm blown away by at this moment.
- Big Fan
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, the obvious examples of tag teams I was a big fan of, Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard. I would watch them and be blown away by how incredible they were.
- Fast
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm too fast, too sexy, and too talented to be blown away by a large, slow robot from the Ukraine.
- Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to my first dinosaur hall with my father and twin brother. We went to the American Museum of Natural History, and I was blown away by the dinosaurs.
- Forget
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was first influenced by a friend in fifth grade when he brought a Walkman to school and was listening to 'Paradise City' by Guns 'N Roses, which he had concealed within his hoodie. He put the headphones over my ears and I was completely blown away by what I heard. I'll never forget that.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I went to the 'Rush' audition, I was blown away by the script. I thought it was fantastic.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Picking just one game above all is nearly impossible for me, but if I had to, it would be 'Metal Gear Solid.' I remember being completely blown away with the story, the mechanics and the overall presentation on my first playthrough.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am attached to the west coast of Scotland - it's gorgeous to look at and challenging. You have to contend with the possibility of being blown away or rained on. And in the summer months you can be eaten alive by midges.
- Reality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reality TV has blown away the need for a roster of familiar faces in films. Plus, films became franchise and didn't need stars. But the real difference between stars and celebrities is that stars have training and talent, and celebrities just have exposure.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is show business, and there's room for the shows and the personalities. But I think there's also room for music, for people to play music, and there seems to be an audience developing that's willing to go listen to music again, rather than just be blown away by drum machines and choreography.
- Innocence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pop music has been exhausted. The innocence has been exhausted. I think we've lost the ability to be blown away by music.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is actually crazy because with our wrestling career, our coaches were always blown away by our timing, and they always remarked how our chemistry and timing is always perfect. Just being twins, we have that. We don't have to talk; we don't have to communicate. It just happens.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was vaguely aware that people used to hijack planes to Cuba. But I didn't know much about how often it happened and what the motives were. I started looking into what was going on back then, and I was blown away by how common hijacking once was.
- Expectation
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- Nov 07, 2020