Quotes About Surprising

Once Ray starts a book, he force-marches through to its conclusion, however hard the slog. Dorothy doesn't mind skipping the author's philosophies to get to those moments when one character, often the most surprising, reaches down inside herself and is better than her nature allows.

It seemed an odd coincidence, but then that was the nature of coincidence, Juliet supposed--it always seemed odd.

All in all, this is an excellent place to partake of morning tea, but surprisingly few of the inhabitants of Taunton seem to wish to avail themselves of it. At

Elena? Yes, unless Nick found a woman in the forest, which I suppose wouldn't be too surprising.

unsettling, like seeing Stalin on a skateboard.

The presence of religion in science fiction is hardly surprising given its tendency to question limits and boundaries, and what could be more challenging than the limitation of mortality itself?

It was the pink elephant in the room, the thunderous fart in the elevator.

I have been told that I have been played at - my music's been played at funerals, deaths, births, weddings. Weddings, I find very surprising.

When Sinead O'Connor tore up the picture of the Pope, you could hear a pin drop. I didn't know it was coming, obviously, because at dress, she had held up a picture of Balkan orphans, which I thought was really meaningful and what she wanted to do.

Some of the craziest aspects about 'Weeper' were the things I found out to be true. I mean, true of people.

It was like hearing my mother was in a book club with Hitler.

If I was drunk, I wouldn't be here at all. And really, this is pretty good for four White Russians." "White what?" I almost sat down but was afraid the chair might dematerialize beneath me. "It's a drink," he said. "You'd think I wouldn't be into something named that—you know, considering my own personal experience with Russians. But they're surprisingly delicious. The drinks, not real Russians.

If not for me being stoned and clinging to a taco, it would have been terribly romantic.

Adrian shifted just enough so that we could look at each other again. It was one of those rare moments where he was completely floored. "Let me get this straight. The future of our relationship hinged on advice from a fifteen-year-old girl, a probably untrue story from a one-eyed Chihuahua trainer, and me unromantically—yet skillfully—kissing you on top of silverware and china?

Slicker than snot on a door handle.

This was weird, civilized. Yes, I've come to rob you, sir. / How delightful; won't you have some tea before you do?

It was always disconcerting to discover that you shared opinions with someone you had no respect for.

I'm a nerd. I'm a little guy... the last guy you'd expect in a romantic movie.

It should not be surprising that out of the same considerations they again selected it as the focal point of their new Spaceport.

I know it may seem surprising to people, but learning dialog that has a conversational flow to it is not that difficult.

Everything about her was so… delightfully unexpected. And he could listen to that drawl of hers all night.

Interwoven throughout the eschatological teaching of the New Testament are three strands. Christ will come sooner than people think, unpleasantly surprising many and delighting others by the speed of the relief that he provides; Christ will come later than people think, so his faithful servants must be prepared to endure even if he seems to be delayed; and the time of Christ's coming is not given to us to know.

I'm learning so much, I'm surprising myself everyday with the things that are happening, the rhythms. I'm very happy and very excited.

I know it may seem surprising to people, but learning dialog that has a conversational flow to it is not that difficult.