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Quotes About Unexpected

At least, right up to the point where she bit his dick off. 'With her vagina?' I asked, just to be clear. 'Yep,' said St John. 'You're sure?' 'It's not the sort of thing you make a mistake about,' he said. 'And you're sure it was teeth?' 'It felt like teeth,' he said. 'But to be honest, after it happened I really stopped paying attention.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
It started at one thirty on a cold Tuesday morning in January when Martin Turner, Street performer and, in his own words, apprentice gigolo, tripped over a body in front of the West Portico of St. Paul's at Covent Garden. Martin, who was none too sober himself
~ Ben Aaronovitch
The motto of the Spanish Inquisition." "Well, fuck me," said Seawoll. "I wasn't expecting them.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Oh shit, I thought, if this isn't the Low King of the Dwarves then I'm the President of the Cricklewood Branch of the Women's Institute.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
No," said the fox. "But the bag of cheese puffs she's carrying might be." "Hahaha," I said. "Boom bloody boom." "On Earth as it is on television," said the fox, and ducked out of sight.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
He was sure that police box hadn't been there before.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Exurge domine et judica causum tuam," said Nightingale. " 'Arise, O God, judge thy own cause.' " "Psalm 73," said Postmartin. "The motto of the Spanish Inquisition." "Well, fuck me," said Seawoll. "I wasn't expecting them.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Sometimes success comes in ways you don't expect.
~ Ben Barnes
When the phone rings at 2.15am in the morning it's unlikely to be heralding something pleasant. What chance is there of its being good news? None. Only someone bad would ring at such an hour. Or someone with bad news.
~ Ben Elton
You haven't lived until you've been screamed at by an Elvis impersonator until AAA shows up.
~ Ben Folds
I came in for what I assumed would be a spanking and instead was leaving with a full music scholarship? For being an asshole? I was blown away!
~ Ben Folds
The Elliott-Ustinov partnership proved extraordinarily effective but rather fattening: a fine chef, Klop tended to turn up unexpectedly, carrying rognons de veau à la liégeoise inside a leather top-hat case.
~ Ben Macintyre
We plan our lives according to a dream that came to us in our childhood, and we find that life alters our plans. And yet, at the end, from a rare height, we also see that our dream was our fate. It's just that providence had other ideas as to how we would get there. Destiny plans a different route, or turns the dream around, as if it were a riddle, and fulfills the dream in ways we couldn't have expected.
~ Ben Okri
I'm one of those artists that nobody ever sees coming. We started with Virgin in 1993. If you look at the climate of that time in reggae and you were to pick the top five people that'd have a shot at having mainstream success, I was nowhere in that equation at all.
~ Shaggy
But even with a character like Cary who is relatively outlandish, at the end of the movie he's in a place where I wouldn't have expected him to be - taking on the responsibility of a woman who is pregnant and who used to be his best friend's wife.
~ Neil LaBute
When I came to know that director Sujoy Ghosh wanted me for a role in a Hindi film, I was very surprised. I had never met him before.
~ Saswata Chatterjee
Historians often find important decisions few knew were important at the time.
~ Michael Beschloss
Golf is fun - until you hit somebody in the head.
~ Charles Barkley
When love hits you, it hits you and you don't expect it.
~ Selena
Being awarded the OBE was a great honour and something I had not been expecting.
~ Nasser Hussain
I never would have guessed I would be making science fiction and horror films.
~ Matt Reeves
Black beauty - he's a dark horse.
~ Tim Vine
I never thought I would become a television host, but I never thought anybody would pay me to just talk.
~ Kimberly Caldwell
Like when I host a party. I hope my guests get along. But if not, how interesting!
~ Andy Cohen