Quotes About Surprise

You bet it is!" Norelle exclaimed. "Now follow me and we'll be there before you can say my full name backward five times!" "But we don't know your full name," said Annie. Norelle chortled and grinned at Annie. "Exactly!" Annie

George had turned at the sound of her arrival. For a moment he contemplated her, as one who had fallen out of heaven. He saw radiant joy in her face, he saw the flowers beat against her dress in blue waves. The bushes above them closed. He stepped quickly forward and kissed her. Before she could speak, almost before she could feel, a voice called 'Lucy! Lucy! Lucy!' The silence of life had been broken by Miss Bartlett, who stood brown against the view.

Indeed, who would have supposed that tolerance, sympathy, and a sense of humour would inhabit that militant form?

Oh, my dears, what do you think? You'll never guess. A woman's been here asking me for her husband. Her what ?" (Helen was fond of supplying her own surprise.) "Yes, for her husband, and it really is so.

Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when nothing changes a speck, when you don't go anywhere or do anything or think one new thought. And then you can get hit with a day, or an hour, or a half a second when so much happens it's almost like you got born all over again into some brand-new person you for damn sure never expected to meet.

Like I said, she always amazes me.

Then his mouth fell open. A dwarf—a real dwarf, with an axe and a beard and a mail shirt, and all!

little wrapped package

So the American government lied to the Native Americans for many, many years, and then President Clinton lied about a relationship, and everyone was surprised! A little naive, I feel!

I'm covered in bees!

What the fish!

The biggest fool may come out with a bit of sense when you least expect it.

Howling apples!" gasped T. X. "It's from John Lexman!

It was though I had been in possession of one of those small shells with Japanese flowers which are sold at street corners. When plunged into a bowl of water, the tightly sealed shell opens and the flat, dry, coiled-up, insignificant shreds of paper contained within float out and unfold their variegated and unsuspected splendour; with Gordon I had found my bowl of water.

Me molesta cuando las historias se resuelven como un truco de magia

If Delicate Arch has any significance it lies, I will venture, in the power of the odd and unexpected to startle the senses and surprise the mind out of their ruts of habit, to compel us into a reawakened awareness of the wonderful—that which is full of wonder.

Hark, a knock at the door!

Today I found an old friend. –Ed Burns via Purple Violets

Today I found an old friend.

Promise her anything, but give her Arpege!

Mama Mia, that's a spicy meatball.

Dewey Defeats Truman.

If you don't know there's a trampoline in the room, you're not going to dust the ceiling for prints.

Who would have thought a good little girl like you could destroy my beautiful wickedness?