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Quotes About Unexpected

Tears are curious things, for like earthquakes or puppet shows they can occur at any time, without any warning and without any good reason.
~ Lemony Snicket
Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant, filled with odd waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.
~ Lemony Snicket
Sometimes the things you've lost can be found in unexpected places.
~ Lemony Snicket
Si conocieseis al Conde Olaf y éste de repente os sirviese el desayuno, ¿no temeríais que contuviese algo terrible, como veneno o cristal hecho añicos?
~ Lemony Snicket
Sometimes the things you've lost can be found again in unexpected places
~ Lemony Snicket
I never thought I'd live to see the day.
~ Lemony Snicket
Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant, filled with odd waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.
~ Lemony Snicket
Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.
~ Lemony Snicket
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.
~ Jane Austen
One cannot creep upon a journey; one cannot help getting on faster than one has planned: and the pleasure of coming in upon one's friends before the look-out begins is worth a great deal more than any little exertion it needs.
~ Jane Austen
The surprise of finding himself almost alone with Anne Elliot, deprived his manners of their usual composure...
~ Jane Austen
Mr. Darcy who took her so much by surprise in his application for her hand, that, without knowing what she did, she accepted him.
~ Jane Austen
The best things in life always find us when we're not looking for them.
~ Jane Green
In many ways, the story I'm about to tell you is not about romance at all. If anything, it is a story of life. Of how each of us may think we know exactly what we need to make us happy, what will be good for us, what will ensure we have our happy ending, but that life rarely works out in the way we expect, and that our happy ending may have all sorts of unexpected twists and turns, be shaped in all sorts of unexpected ways.
~ Jane Green
You know when we came out of the clinic, and we saw those flower beds that we hadn't seen when we were walking in? That was so unexpected, I think it made me delirious somehow. And then it seemed like if we just threw off all restraints and talked wildly and ate wildly and shopped wildly, it would just turn up the delirium, and make it even better, or permanent somehow...
~ Jane Smiley
surprised. Then everyone, by unspoken
~ Jane Smiley
The way I see it, life is a jelly doughnut. You don't really know what it's about until you bite into it. And then, just when you decided it's good, you drop a big glob of jelly on your best T-shirt.
~ Janet Evanovich
Last time you called me late at night you were naked and chained to your shower curtain rod. I hope this isn't going to be disappointing.
~ Janet Evanovich
How was your day? Morelli asked me. Oh, you know, the usual. Stole a truck. Blew up a building, and brought seven monkeys home with me.
~ Janet Evanovich
There were two doors that opened off the hallway. The doors were labeled PUSSY and MOTHERFUCKERS. I'm taking the Motherfuckers door, I said to Ranger. No way. That's my door. Well, I'm sure as hell not taking the Pussy door.
~ Janet Evanovich
I blink back the threat of tears, swiped at my nose and narrowed my eyes. Listen to me, you two bags of monkey shit, I yelled. I am not in a good mood. My car keeps stalling. The day before yesterday I threw up on Joe Morelli. I was called a fat cow by my ex-husband. And if that isn't enough...my hair is ORANGE! ORANGE, FOR CHRISSAKE! And now you have the gall to force yourself into my home and threaten my hamster. Well, you have gone too far. You have crossed the line!
~ Janet Evanovich
We don't usually write up accidents involving rabbits. - Joe Morelli
~ Janet Evanovich
I don't know if it's a good idea to give a woman a box of bullets when she's got a pimple.
~ Janet Evanovich
life is a jelly donut. You don't really know what it's about till you bite into it. And then, just when you decide it's good, you drop a big glob of jelly on your best t-shirt.
~ Janet Evanovich