Quotes About Astonishment

Holy Moses on a pogo stick!!

She glanced from Tavia to Chase, then back again to Tavia in utter amazement. "Now, that's what I call making an entrance.

Oh, that anything could feel like this. It was wicked and wanton. It was wonderful. That Philip, whom she always thought so proper, should know of such things as this. It amazed her.

You look like someone just ran over your goldfish.

Holy shit." Daisy breathes it out as they headed back to where Jonah was now standing with Levi. "If you made semen, I'd totally have your babies.

and, to his astonishment, the king replied that Magellan was free to do as he

There never was such a goose.

Well! And hallo you!

Mrs. Sliderskew was in an ecstasy of delight, rolling her head about, drawing up her skinny shoulders, and wrinkling her cadaverous face into so many and such complicated forms of ugliness, as awakened the unbounded astonishment and disgust even of Mr. Squeers.

Why, my girl,' cried Mr Meagles, more breathless than before, 'how did you come over?

Well! And hallo you!" said Jerry, more hoarsely than before.

I labour under the same kind of astonishment to this day, having invariably observed that of all human weaknesses, the one to which our common nature is the least disposed to confess (I cannot imagine why) is the weakness of having gone to sleep in a coach.

– What the hail? – For the hail of it – Hail yah!

Oh my god!" Travers exclaimed. "See no evil, hear no evil—

Travers was still stunned. She had never heard Wotan raise his voice, let alone yell. She didn't move a muscle.

When she reaches into the tub to swirl the salt, their eyes meet, only for a second, but in that second she reads both gratitude and amazement. The idea is outlandish. She amazes him. How is that possible, when he is the most amazing thing that ever lived?

gasps a little, blinks his eyes three or four times and indulges in a convulsive shiver

It was really amazing. I mean, he'd never mentioned that he played in the symphony, like serious violin playing, not fiddle playing. And he just blew us away.

You have fallen from a higher world, and you are filled with fierce indignation, when you find that life is cowardly and ignoble. While I…I have come up from a lower world and I am filled with astonishment when I find that people have any redeeming virtue at all.

And you'd be left there like a fucking dumpling. You'd be standing there. A fucking dumpling man I'm telling ye.

I stared at her in amazement. How do you even live with yourself?...You're willing to sell children to a foreign government so they can be used as weapons, possibly against other Americans. I don't get it. Were you hiding behind a door on morals and ethics day?...You couldn't mother someone if they shot five gallons of estrogen into your veins.

Total? I called. He looked up alertly, then ran over to me, small pink tongue hanging out. Total? I said when he was close. Can you talk? He flopped down on the grass, panting slightly. Yeah. So? Jeezum. I mean, mutant weirdos are nothing new to me, you know? But a talking dog?

Rhonda's eyes were so wide that I thought they might fall out of her head and roll around on the floor.

it was news to almost everyone else on the call.