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Quotes About Unexpected

The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.
~ Elias Canetti
At some point I thought I had grown a lump in my thigh, but it turned out to be a tangerine- it had fallen through a hole in the pocket and ended up trapped in the lining.
~ Elif Batuman
I don't see Peter," Own said, coming out of the turnstile behind me. But I van was there, reading a paperback novel. The book looked so small in his hands, almost unstable, like it might crumble to dust. He had a tan and looked at once different from my memory and unmistakably himself. I was so happy that the first thing I said to him instead of hello was "Thank you.
~ Elif Batuman
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine",
~ Anupama Chopra
I remember lying down for a nap one day at about 4:00 and walking up at 11:00 the next morning.
~ April Winchell
Well…Shit." They were, as last words go, not terribly inspired. But
~ Ari Marmell
We have a choice when we face difficult decisions: We can act with faith or we can act with fear. There are no guarantees except this one: If we dwell on our fears, we will definitely miss the joys of the unexpected.
~ Arianna Huffington
What unlooked-for things do happen, to be sure, in a long life!
~ Aristophanes
The secret to humour is surprise.
~ Aristotle
It hit me then. Hard. The actual driver I'd hired had been in the trunk the entire time.
~ Armand Rosamilia
Mona knocked at the wrong time. "Uh…yeah…wait a minute, Mona -- " Mona shouted through the door. "Room service, gentlemen. Just pull the covers up." Michael grinned at Jon. "My roommate. Brace yourself." Seconds later, Mona burst through the doorway with a tray of coffee and croissants. "Hi! I'm Nancy Drew! You must be the Hardy Boys!
~ Armistead Maupin
Een paard,' mompelt Sylvie. 'Een paardenmeisje. Ook dat nog. Ons blijft niets bespaard.
~ Arnon Grunberg
Buffy caught an unexpected movement from the corner of her eye. She turned to see Xander/Sarah holding an object while he/she rushed toward the Master with murderous intentions. "No!" Buffy exclaimed. "Use a stake ! Not a steak !" Sarah stopped in fron of the grill and struck the Master several times on the chest and shoulders with the piece of meat.
~ Arthur Byron Cover
I think what was frustrating to see a lot of good people go. You don't picture it, you don't imagine it, don't think it could happen. When it does, you are puzzled.
~ LaToya London
I got hit in the face with quarters overseas.
~ Patrick Beverley
It never crossed my mind to make a film about Muhammad Ali or the Queen or any of them! They just come out of the blue.
~ Stephen Frears
I didn't plan to be a comedian. I didn't plan to be a drag queen. It just kind of evolved.
~ Bianca Del Rio
I started off in the leisure industry and now I find myself as the DIY queen - I'm not quite sure how that happened!
~ Deborah Meaden
I feel like, almost overnight, and this is weird to say about myself, I've become a queer advocate without even meaning to.
~ Tommy Dorfman
I guess I'm a little charmed. I never thought this would happen so quick.
~ Skeet Ulrich
But I had no idea that they were going to pull the plug so quickly.
~ David Selby
I never thought I'd end up doing comedy, but actually, it's been something I've really relished the challenge of and ended up doing quite a bit of.
~ Emily Berrington
I never thought I'd be a, quote, 'rock & roll star.'
~ Clarence Clemons
I remember once I had lunch with George W Bush, his father, and Condoleezza Rice. Then I went home to find my dog and my neighbour's dog fighting over a dead rabbit, and I had to separate them. I like that my home life keeps things real.
~ Jeff Kinney