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Quotes About Unexpected

When's the last time you went into a barber shop and saw everyone there unconsious?
~ Bobby Heenan
I was born in the back seat of a Yellow Cab in a hospital loading zone and with the meter still running. I emerged needing a shave and shouted 'Time Square, and step on it!'
~ Tom Waits
The time that people aren't expecting what's going to happen, I find that's the best time to really cause the damage that needs to be done.
~ Marilyn Manson
(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
~ Tallulah Bankhead
One time my whole family played hide and seek. They found my mother in Pittsburgh!
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
~ Anna Quindlen
I always lacked common sense when taken by suprise.
~ Anne Bronte
You have to be grateful whenever you get to someplace safe and okay, even if it turns out it wasn't quite where you were heading. The light you see when people are in the tunnel of deep trouble is domestic flashes of recognition and kitchen comforts, not Blake's radiance, which would be my preference.
~ Anne Lamott
It's like bitch-slapping E.T.
~ Anne Lamott
You have to be grateful whenever you get to someplace safe and okay, even if it turns out it wasn't quite where you were heading. The light you see when people are in the tunnel of deep trouble is domestic flashes of recognition and kitchen comforts, not Blake's radiance, which would be my preference. The sky had shifted
~ Anne Lamott
When what we see catches us off guard, and when we write it as realistically and openly as possible, it offers hope.
~ Anne Lamott
seems to me the most beautiful thing on earth, perhaps because it is unearthly, and the touch of God in us: the miracle of mercy, the unexpected, the arms of the prodigal son's father, the ravens bringing food in the night, the cup running over.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Life is frightening, Claudine corrected her. And beautiful and full of strange and unexpected opportunities. This is one of them.
~ Anne Perry
Yes, I was surprised about her myself. I had always considered her to be proper enough, if somewhat light-headed. It shows how one can be deceived." "Because she was killed?" Caroline said with a lift of amazement in her voice. "Precisely.
~ Anne Perry
He had never expected death to be this quiet, this secretive, this easy.
~ Anne Rice
This man was truly like a scorpion, a poisonous sting when one least expected it.
~ Anne Stuart
A strange stillness had settled over him, as well, a waiting. The earth was shifting beneath him, and he had the hideous suspicion that his entire life was about to change if he didn't get out of there, now. Away from the unexpected, undeniable lure of the dowdy young woman in front of him.
~ Anne Stuart
So many unexpected people seemed to edge into a person's life, once that person had children.
~ Anne Tyler
Morris. Mercy filed the name in her memory. So many unexpected people seemed to edge into a person's life, once that person had children.
~ Anne Tyler
Tender creatures, these aristocrats. Who would have guessed?
~ Shana Abé
It's funny how your life can come apart in an instant. How you can feel safe and satisfied one moment, and the next you're dangling over an abyss, no warning, no quarter. You're absolutely about to fall.
~ Shana Abé
Pull over here, Bruno said. At the mall. Here? Alex Aaro scowled over his shoulder at them. You're being pursued by hit men, and you want an Egg McMuffin?
~ Shannon McKenna
She knew she'd wounded him when he'd least expected it, and her satisfaction lasted until the door had closed behind him. Once he was gone, it ebbed away along with her anger, leaving her with naught but the ashes and embers of a dying hearth fire.
~ Sharon Kay Penman
Here I was, rushing off to save my little brother from pirates, only to find that he fancies being a pirate himself!
~ Sharon Kay Penman