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Quotes About Unexpected

Good that. And the cure for the Flare's gonna fly out of your butt any second.
~ James Dashner
Well, you know how things go sometimes. Bada-boom bada-bing, and you died, too. - Dak
~ James Dashner
Just kidding. That's really good, actually. I'm glad you weren't attacked by KillSims or Rodents of Unusual Size.
~ James Dashner
But then their laughter was cut off by a strange sound. Something Mark hadn't heard in over a year, and hadn't expected to hear ever again. The sound of engines in the sky.
~ James Dashner
The NRA was laying down its weapons. Yankee fans were rooting for the Boston Red Sox. The French were eating English food and loving it. Matthew was sure all those things were happening.... This was the proverbial cold day in hell, and Matthew was living it.
~ James Grippando
Be not surprised if thou findest thyself in possession of unexpected wealth. Allah will provide an unexpected use for it.
~ James J. Roche
The training, decision-making wise, should be harder than the game,' says Wayne Smith. 'So you try an overlying principle of throwing problems at them – unexpected events – forcing them to solve the problems.
~ James Kerr
Then he said the most extraordinary thing." "What?" "He said,'I've got a nice big juicy sausage for you.' Just like that." "Ah. The direct approach.
~ James Lear
They threw me off the haytruck about noon.
~ James M. Cain
watching the sky, contemplating the restorative power of unexpected kindness.
~ James Maxey
Can I come in? No! I'm in a towel! I'm blind!
~ James Patterson
Can I come in? No! I'm in a towel! I'm blind!
~ James Patterson
Holy [Insert your choice of a swear word here]," said Fang stunned.
~ James Patterson
It is always an accident that saves us. It is someone we have never seen.
~ James Salter
You have the singular ability to turn up exactly where you are most unwanted." She
~ James Swallow
This is an unexpected and undeserved favor. It is like the sun shining out of a dark cloud.
~ James Thomas
He had never seen a gunshot wound. He kept asking what if felt like? dull or sharp? an ache or a burn? My head was spinning and naturally I could give him no kind of coherent answer but I remember thinking dimly that it was sort of like the first time I got drunk, or slept with a girl; not quite what one expected, really, but once it happened it couldn't be any other way. Neon lights: Motel 6, Dairy Queen. Colors so bright, they nearly broke my heart.
~ Donna Tartt
Sometimes, when there's been an accident and reality is too sudden and strange to comprehend, the surreal will take over.
~ Donna Tartt
it was sort of like the first time I got drunk, or slept with a girl; not quite what one expected, really, but once it happened one realized it couldn't be any other way
~ Donna Tartt
wheels caught and I was flung into ordinary
~ Donna Tartt
sometimes, unexpectedly, grief pounded over me in waves that left me gasping; and when the waves washed back, I found myself looking out over a brackish wreck which was illumined in a light so lucid, so heartsick and empty, that I could hardly remember that the world had ever been anything but dead.
~ Donna Tartt
He did touch people's lives, the lives of strangers, in an entirely unanticipated way. It was they who really mourned him - or what they thought was him - with a grief that was no less sharp for not being intimate with its object.
~ Donna Tartt
Kennedy's death had unexpectedly brought fulfillment of his greatest ambition in circumstances that must have inspired awesome guilt and doubts.
~ Doris Kearns Goodwin
When she returned to the office, she found that Mr Jasper Cohen had gone abruptly on holiday. His son had been killed in Spain—he had been shot, near Madrid, rather more than a year before; a friend of his had written, on returning safe to England, to tell his father so.
~ Doris Lessing