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Quotes About Surprise

That's not real good goddamn timing." "Artery stenosis is famously inconvenient," Bilbo said. "It never calls in advance. Just drops in to party whenever it feels like it.
~ Joe Hill
And at last Lee said, "What are those goddamn things on your head?" He sounded genuinely surprised. "Jesus, Ig. Are those horns?
~ Joe Hill
The most important things in your life are almost always impossible to predict.
~ Joe Meno
Just give the switch a quick flick. First time I turned it on, I managed to touch the wire instead of the switch and got lit up well enough I damn near sucked my panties up through my asshole. I could taste them in my mouth.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
It's a special state of mind. You know, like when you switch channels on TV, and surprise, it's your favorite movie just starting.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
I never in my wildest imagination dreamed that I would somehow become a sports commentator.
~ Joe Rogan
You tested this, right?" "You're actually the first." Han's eyes went huge. "What?
~ Joe Schreiber
Every so often, the universe must just get bored and decide to really cut loose.
~ Joe Schreiber
After what happened with Valerie "Santamaria" Statham, I had expected his stress level to go through the roof, but true to his habit of surprising everybody, he tendered his resignation and just walked away "to pursue other opportunities".
~ Joe Schreiber
The Possibility of somebody emerging as a nuclear power or events happening that surprise us on the nuclear stage is still a possibility. It always will be because there's an awful lot going behind the scenes. Our intelligence just has to get better on the score. -Peter Goss.
~ Joel C. Rosenberg
The possibility of somebody emerging as a nuclear power or events happening that surprise us on the nuclear age is still a possibility. It always will be because there's an awful lot going on behind the scenes. Our intelligence just has to get better on that score. Peter Goss
~ Joel C. Rosenberg
Or maybe he should always just expect the worst. Most often he would be right, and the few times he was not, at least he would be pleasantly surprised.
~ Joel C. Rosenberg
door swung open again before Mason could ask if she was taking Dennis
~ Joel Goldman
We're alive!" Swedish told her. "I did not see that coming.
~ Joel N. Ross
Wait a second," I said. "Did we just win ?
~ Joel N. Ross
I DECLARE that God has a great plan for my life. He is directing my steps. And even though I may not always understand how, I know my situation is not a surprise to God. He will work out every detail to my advantage. In His perfect timing, everything will turn out right. This is my declaration.
~ Joel Osteen
Clear out the worry, clear out the offense, clear out the negativity. Live from a place of peace, a place of rest, a place of faith. God has you in the palm of His hand. Nothing you're facing is a surprise to Him.
~ Joel Osteen
The last person they expected to connect with a screenplay was the comedic, blonde actress with the funny voice.
~ Joey Lauren Adams
Holly shit. For a second, he thought he was looking at Ben's special arrangement, but because Ben knew Peter's tastes, he wouldn't have arranged for this girl. Not unless he'd reached ass deep inside of Peter and pulled out some unconscious dream he hadn't realized he had. All the attributes that Peter usually sought weren't obvious in this one. In fact, she wasn't anything like the women who usually attracted his attention. Yet here he was unable to look away.
~ Joey W. Hill
I got my dad a great father's Day present. He called to say: 'Ach. Zis present is so good I now think it vas almost vorth having children.
~ Johann Hari
Es ist natürlich wenn uns ein Unglück, oder etwas Schreckliches im Vergnügen überrascht, dass es stärkere Eindrücke auf uns macht als sonst, teils wegen des Gegensatzes, der sich so lebhaft empfinden lässt, teils und noch mehr, weil unsere Sinne einmal der Fühlbarkeit geöffnet sind und also desto schneller einen Eindruck annehmen.
~ Johann Wolfgang Goethe
The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The biggest laughs are based on the biggest disappointments and the biggest fears.
~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Not many sounds in life, and I include all urban and all rural sounds, exceed in interest a knock at the door.
~ Charles Lamb