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Quotes About Unexpected

Stranger things have happened. And do, with alarming regularity.
~ Derek Landy
And then the reached into their robes and pulled out sub-machine guns
~ Derek Landy
He came in as soon as we opened, asked for a growling panther on his shoulder blade. He fainted the moment I started." "A growling panther?" "Yep." "Then why are you giving him a tattoo of a kitten?" Finbar shrugged. "I'm just in a kitten kind of mood, y'know?
~ Derek Landy
Poe] started to turn away, the stopped, smiled a little, ducked his head, and reached into his back pocket. "Amy, here." He tossed me a small package. "Just in case." I looked down at my hand. Life savers.
~ Diana Peterfreund
You are very unexpected, do you know that?" "Is that your way of calling me stupid?" she asked wryly. "If the glove fits," he said.
~ Diana Pharaoh Francis
You can't buy what you want. It all comes as a gift.
~ Diane Mott Davidson
I had arranged a birthday party for him and my children, who are all Aquarians. Instead, we got married. I ran out of excuses. It was just us and my children.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
ANYTHING COULD HAPPEN while the dead slept.
~ DiAnn Mills
The most expected thing you can expect is what's unexpected.
~ Dick Allen
There is an ignorance that is part of universal cosmic evolution where there is not an awareness of other dimensional realms. So when actions are taken they very often open up areas of beingness that are unknown and unexpected.
~ Dolores Cannon
Hold on to your hats, Korea is a land of surprises
~ Don Oberdorfer
One of the pleasures of art is that it enables the mind to move in unanticipated directions, to make connections that may be in some sense errors but are fruitful nonetheless.
~ Donald Barthelme
They turned and found themselves facing a bullet head on an ICBM body lumpily stuffed into a black shirt and a brown suit. It was as though King Kong were making a break for it, hoping to smuggle himself back to his island disguised as a human being.
~ Donald E. Westlake
telling the jokes—was the setups. Why were that priest, that rabbi, and that minister walking down that street? Where were they headed? How had they happened to come together? What odd chance had put ex-presidents Bush, Clinton, and Carter on that same plane?
~ Donald E. Westlake
A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise... Because this is how life is full of surprises.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Life is like a bowl of spaghetti. Every once in a while, you get a meatball.
~ Sharon Creech
When you look back on your life, it looks as though it were a plot, but when you are into it, it's a mess: just one surprise after another. Then, later, you see it was perfect.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.
~ Robert Doisneau
You'll never see the moments coming that will for ever mutilate your life-at least not until after they've mowed you down. -Savitar
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Life is filled with things you don't expect, but the Bible tells us to respond by trusting God and continuing to worship him.
~ Laura Story
Sometimes, Just when we need them, life wraps metaphors up in little bows for us. When you think all is lost, the things you need the most return unexpectedly.
~ Susannah Cahalan
If you do nothing unexpected, nothing unexpected happens.
~ Fay Weldon
In a city where you walk around, it's impossible to plan your day and your life as accidents will happen, you'll overhear things, bump into people, and take unexpected turns.
~ Jason Schwartzman
It is the human things that make life good, the unexpected kindness, the friendly note, the bracing word, the neighbour's extra loaf of bread she leaves at our back door.
~ Stevie Ray Vaughan