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It`s been a good, old-fashioned plonk. I`ve been taken aback by it because her form doesn`t look anything flash. Then again, the money has come from some smart guys so you have to respect it.

(On absence of countercultural film) There`s a healthiness to having something that people some people are taken aback by a little back, because what that means is that there`s a discussion going on. And when there`s nothing that`s being taken aback, nobody`s surprised, nobody`s being tested or challenged, then there`s no learning process going on, and it makes for a stupefied culture and I think that`s happening.

When I first came to New York and saw Italian families and their displays of affection, I was taken aback a bit because it was uninhibited.

Apart from stark fear, I was taken aback quite a bit. It was a huge responsibility to try and depict such a great man - such a great American.

In Canada `Water` has catered to an all-white audience. And they were completely taken aback. If I have to reach to a global audience I`d rather do it through a film on an Indian theme like `Water`.

The viciousness of the storm took aback even the most seasoned members of our team. It was one of the worst conditions for search and rescue personnel that we`ve seen in a long time.

(Even the founders seem taken aback.) I don`t want to say it`s overwhelming, ... but I see these numbers coming out, I keep thinking, it must be a mistake. How can we pass Google? I mean, my mom knows Google, but she doesn`t know MySpace.

And lo and behold, people were amazed: Washington was amazed. The country was amazed. And I was amazed that everybody was amazed. Because what is going on that a senator doesn`t act according to script, acts according to conscience, and everybody is taken aback?