Quotes About Surprise

I held out my dad's magic box and let it o, sure it would smash to the floor. Instead, the box disappeared. "Cool," I said. "Sure you I can get it back?" "No," Bast said. "Now come on!

We don't have much time. Mel will be out of the restroom soon." "You've got a magician named Mel?

I grabbed a pair of glowing red legs.

Fenris lunged at my face. I cleverly escaped by falling on my butt.

We were surrounded by thirty-foot-tall giants who were about to kill us. Then the sky opened up, and the gods descended. Grandad, the kids said, you are full of schist. I'm not kidding! he protested.

Grover cradeled his laurel sapling in his hands. Well . . . sure is good to be back together again. Arguing. Almost dying. Abject terror. Oh, look It's our floor

I don't recall meeting Greek demigods in any of those places. Still, when one has dealt with magical baboons, goddess cats and dwarfs in Speedos, one can't be surprised very easily.

That's what happens to snow in texas lady. It. Freakin. Melts

I kept climbing--past another telkhine, who was so startled he dropped his Lil' Demons lunch box. I left him alive--partly because his lunch box was cool, partly so he could raise the alarm and hopefully get his friends to follow me rather than head toward the engine room.

Cupid, Jason called, where are you? 'Where you least expect me,' Cupid answered. 'As love always is.

As we rose over the rooftops I caught my breath-well, if you can catch your breath underwater.

A girl from nowhere Completes my embarrassment Stupid bananas

I glanced at Alex and stifled a shriek. While I wasn't looking, he'd transformed into a large timber wolf. Do you have to turn into animals behind my back? I asked. Alex barred his fangs in a canine grin.

Damien Vesper Didn't plan on killing anyone today

So I was officially sixteen. For my present, I got cornered by Uncle Freaky, who announced that I was marked for assassination.

The next millisecond demonstrated how much faster I can think than react. First I thought Blitzen had spotted an actual duck. Blitzen likes ducks. Then I realized he was telling me to get down, which is hard to do when you're the last in a line of three people on horseback.

It never ceased to surprise the Cokers how willing nightclub patrons were to pitch in behind the scenes. For the novelty of it, rather than altruism. They loved a disaster.

And then suddenly she was on her feet, her heart knocking in her chest, a sudden familiar but long-forgotten terror triggered- but by what?

let's face it, no one warned you about anything.

Jackson was surprised she didn't have "Up for It" tattooed on her forehead.

Astonishing things happen all the time," Jackson said. "We just don't notice.

Surprise?" she said when she eventually tracked him down. "It is," he said. They had hugged warily, as if one of them might have a knife.

Betty and Shirley looked doubtfully at the pale figure of Edith in the stark hospital bed. She didn't look like someone who was intending to improve. They had expected tubes and fluids and other unpleasant things, but Edith was unadorned by anything medical and looked as though she was awaiting the embalmer.

She had taken the wrong path, opened the wrong door, and was unable to find her way back. Suddenly