Quotes About Surprise

And then crumpled on a muffled shriek, because he'd hit a stud in a load-bearing wall and broken three bones in his wrist and hand.

Yelling, 'Fire in the hole!' and blowing your brains through a straw?

He was unprepared—woefully, dismally unprepared—for the god who opened the door instead. Six foot five if he was an inch, blond, with brilliantly white teeth, stormy gray eyes,

He'd forgotten how big the place was, and he was so busy looking around, he misjudged the placement of the doorframe and hit himself painfully as he walked through.

IN THE end it took them two days, four planes, a bus ride from Reno, and everything but a canoe to get the hell home. They walked into their own house on Christmas Eve, dropped their luggage, kicked a groggy (and naked) Ethan to the couch, hit the shower, and passed out for the next twelve hours.

Both of you"—and the incriminating finger made an inclusive little circle—"rest, sleep, confront your demons gently, and fall in love in ways nobody will expect.

Denise, the Nazi soldiers in those trucks do not suspect they're about to be outfoxed by two girls." In the stillness before we spring back itno action, Denise looks to me, grinning like mad. She quotes a line from King Kong, one of my favorite movies I watched with Tom. "'Oh no. It wasn't the airplanes. It was Beauty killed the Beast.

Well, spit on my empty grave--if it ain't the attack of the Disney princesses!

The best days I have are usually days where I'm out in the woods and something happens, like I see an amazing animal like a fox, or I get a glimpse of a wild pig or something that I never see. Or crazy things happen.

Emmy had turned so red that the woman laughed and said, "Well, I guess it's not blusher!

Don't answer the door in a wedding dress and veil, he might not think you're joking.

Oy with the poodles already!

Every time she felt her life could not grow stranger, something happened to make her think she had been wrong.

Her marriage had been made. Everyone had known it but the bride.

If these were the foresmellings, I expected nothing less than fully ripe putrescence by, say, ten o'clock.

Second, all four women in the genealogy are involved in unexpected sexual relationships. Therefore, they anticipate Joseph's learning that his betrothed is pregnant.

The audience, surprised at this lack of compassion, would have presumed both that the third person would be an Israelite and that he would help.

But my foreknowledge must not encroach upon their free will. "In order not to impair human liberty, I will be ignorant of what I know, I will thicken upon my eyes the veils I have pierced, and in my blind clearsightedness I will let myself be surprised by what I have foreseen.

Although we all knew him for a good and honest man, his goodness was nevertheless an endless surprise, so abundantly was it manifest. To talk with him was what bathing in the Ganges must be for a Hindu. Such was his generosity of spirit that I sometimes found myself deliberately running down a common acquaintance just for the pleasure of hearing André defend him.

If I were to receive to an anonymous pair of underpants in the mail, it would really spoil my life." --André Breton

Toujours l'inattendu arrive

Vyrui turite kai k? leisti, nuduoti, jog jis jus labai domina, o paskui netik?tai "visk? užbaigti" ir ryžtingai jam uždrausti tai, k? jis dar vakar laik? iškovotu dalyku. Kontrastinis dušas - gana atšiauru, bet po juo ir meil?, ir geismas auga it ant mieli?.

Peyton gathered Carrie Ann in his arms and the couple began to waltz. What a fine sight they made, Carrie gazing adoringly up into Peyton's smiling face. He held her gently yet possessively, as if she were a rare treasure, which indeed she was. And then … mercy! The rascal kissed her right on the mouth.

I look like vanilla pudding so nobody knows that on the inside I am spider soup.