„Gordon Way’s astonishment at being suddenly shot dead was nothing compared to his astonishment at what happened next.“

— Douglas Adams

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„To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly.“
— Colette
„We're at war with the most dangerous enemy that has ever faced mankind in his long climb from the swamp to the stars, and it's been said if we lose that war, and in so doing lose this way of freedom of ours, history will record with the greatest astonishment that those who had the most to lose did the least to prevent its happening.“
— Ronald Reagan
„This was the evening of the last day of Gordon Way's life“
— Douglas Adams
„I want to do something splendid before I go into my castle, something heroic or wonderful that won't be forgotten after I'm dead. I don't know what, but I'm on the watch for it, and mean to astonish you all some day.“
— Louisa May Alcott