Quotes About Surprise
It can be boring to see the same players winning every time.
~ Marion Bartoli
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I keep my clocks a little fast / so time won't take me by surprise.
~ Ruth Whitman
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You can have a role in a movie that was originally something minor in terms of screen time, and all of a sudden we see something and go, wow, that's cool.
~ Avi Arad
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Tears are curious things, for like earthquakes or puppet shows, they can occur at any time, without any warning and without any good reason.
~ Daniel Handler
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When I get recognized, every time feels like the first time.
~ Monique Coleman
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Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much.
~ Saint Augustine
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Why didn't you tell me that evil could be so lighthearted?
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Kalbi patlayiverdi.
~ Margaret Weis
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homeland." "Not even Sturm?" he couldn't help asking wryly, nettled by her stinging tone. But he was not prepared for the answer. Alhana twisted to face him, whipping around so fast her long black hair flailed his skin. Her face was so pale with anger, it seemed translucent and he could see the veins pulse beneath her skin.
~ Margaret Weis
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Stratton claimed his information came from seven years of travel among tribes along the Pacific, something that may have come as a surprise to the Methodists, who had sent him west to harvest settlers' souls, not to carouse with savages.
~ Margot Mifflin
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So not only do I have to go out and fight evil villains, I have to take up woodworking, too?
~ Mari Mancusi
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Now Sunny, don't get mad, but …" Rayne begins, her voice trembling. I shoot her an angry glare. "But WHAT, Rayne?" "I, uh, think you've accidentally been turned into a vampire.
~ Mari Mancusi
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It is sometimes fortunate, that the means which are taken to produce certain effects upon the mind have a tendency directly opposite to what is expected.
~ Maria Edgeworth
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A large battalion of my thoughts was marching determinedly on its way to Annoyance but it was distracted and took a wrong turn at Adam and found, to its surprise, that it had ended up in the entirely different destination of Dreamy Contentment.
~ Marian Keyes
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It's upsetting when the nice bloke you really like turns out to be a complete, lying, two-timing bastard. But it's nearly as bad when the bloke that you thought was an unreliable heartbreaker turns out to be uncomplicated and nice.
~ Marian Keyes
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Sometimes, I fantasize saying to the man I married, "You know that hamburger you just gobbled down with relish and mustard? It was your truck.
~ Marie Howe
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She could see it surprised him, too, sometimes. He told her once when there was a storm a bird had flown into the house. He'd never seen one like it. The wind must have carried it in from some far-off place. He opened all the doors and windows, but it was so desperate to escape that for a while it couldn't find a way out. "It left a blessing in the house," he said. "The wildness of it. Bringing the wind inside.
~ Marilynne Robinson
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Children seem to think that every pleasant thing has to be a surprise.
~ Marilynne Robinson
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There are pleasures to be found where you would never look for them
~ Marilynne Robinson
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He looked up at her. Kindness was something he didn't even know he wanted, and here it was.
~ Marilynne Robinson
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If the Lord is more gracious than any of us can begin to imagine, and I'm sure He is, then your Doll and a whole lot of people are safe, and warm, and very happy. And probably a little bit surprised.
~ Marilynne Robinson
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My father said, "I would never have thought this place could be beautiful. I'm glad to know that.
~ Marilynne Robinson
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You can't hide the thunderbolt. When it hits you, everybody can see it. Christ, man, don't be ashamed of it, some men pray for the thunderbolt. You're a very lucky fellow. - Calo
~ Mario Puzo
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Life is like a box of Hand grenades,You never know what will blow you to kingdom come
~ Mario Puzo
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