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Quotes About Unexpected

Is anyone ever really the same after being pushed through an opening the size of a donut hole only to end up wearing a fez?
~ Unknown
I feel like I should apologize. I didn't want to like you, but I couldn't help it." "Really? I wanted to like you. Wow, you're like the meanest woman ever.
~ Unknown
There are certain things that come along that take precedence over all other events, like natural catastrophes, car accidents, and unexpected meetings with rockstars. These things suck you entirely and leave no room for you to wonder how bored or worried other people might be while you are so completely engaged.
~ Unknown
then abruptly
~ Unknown
Ninguém sabe o que vai acontecer amanhã ou na semana que vem. Não importa quanto sua vida seja segura e estabelecida, tudo pode mudar num piscar de olhos.
~ Unknown
That echo. It played in his head at unexpected moments, repeating certain sounds and making nonsense of them. But could you remember an echo? Memory itself was like another kind of echo, everything duplicating endlessly, in shadow versions of itself.
~ Damon Galgut
It starts raining main battle tanks.
~ Dan Abnett
Then she squeezed me tighter. Her leg came up and wrapped around me. Then she kissed me too hard and our teeth banged together. I felt like a boa constrictor's dinner.
~ Unknown
It was like she just disappeared," I said. "We didn't chase her with scissors
~ Dan Gutman
It was Monday morning, and Sally did not have to go to school since it was a holiday. What she didn't know is that this day was going to be special.
~ Unknown
There's an old joke among software developers. When something works in an unexpected but strangely effective way, the developers often kid, "Oh, that's not a bug. That's a future." While this is usually a joke, designers can use the same technique of reframing the problem when tackling their own projects. In fact, there's an old joke among designers: "It's not a problem. It's an opportunity.
~ Unknown
None of us had any idea of how successful Downton was going to be. I thought I was signing up for another period drama that had a slightly modern feel. It had a freedom about it because it was coming out of the head of Julian Fellowes. Anything could happen and generally did.
~ Dan Stevens
What's German for "Holy shit, a big dog in a T-shirt and panties just stole my bag!"? If I kept this up, I might have to learn.
~ Unknown
He gathered her against him tightly, chest to chest, hip to hip. She wouldn't have minded staying there forever. "I wanted to do this from the moment I saw you sleeping in my bed," he murmured against her mouth. "I just wanted to shoot you," she said the first thing that popped into her dazed mind.
~ Unknown
Nothing woke up a man as quickly in the morning as a scorpion in his pants.
~ Unknown
Her insides quivered with the combination of terror and titillation. The bare bones truth was The Shimmy and Shake Shop needed an infusion of income, since her brand- new ice cream shop had to be rebuilt after a criminal tried to destroy it... and her. So much for the quiet small- town life. Murder, mayhem and milkshakes. Who'da thunk it?
~ Unknown
For sudden Joys, like Griefs, confound at first.
~ Daniel Defoe
Surprise tells us that we were expecting something other than what we got, even when we didn't know we were expecting anything at all.
~ Daniel Gilbert
Surprise is an emotion we feel when we encounter the unexpected
~ Daniel Gilbert
The best endings don't leave us happy. Instead, they produce something richer—a rush of unexpected insight, a fleeting moment of transcendence, the possibility that by discarding what we wanted we've gotten what we need.
~ Daniel H. Pink
Across continents and time zones, as predictable as the ocean tides, was the same daily oscillation—a peak, a trough, and a rebound. Beneath the surface of our everyday life is a hidden pattern: crucial, unexpected, and revealing.
~ Daniel H. Pink
You never know when Rob will want to party.
~ Daniel H. Wilson
My porch feels as safe as a chocolate doughnut on an ant hill.
~ Daniel H. Wilson
You're trustworthy because you were never supposed to be here. You're a wild card, Stone, and possibly a very lucky accident.
~ Daniel H. Wilson