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Quotes About Surprise

Elizabeth Sarah Kowalski!" "Whoa," Evan said in a low voice. "How bad does a word have to be to get you middle-named during dirty Scrabble?
~ Shannon Stacey
I ran into a friend of yours today," he told her. "Oh, yeah?" "Tall. Hot. Batshit crazy?
~ Shannon Stacey
This just bleeds with irony.
~ Sharon Callen
I never imagined the unknown could be so beautiful.
~ Sharon Cameron
The feeling which rocked him took him completely off-guard, and her own corresponding gasps of pleasure as she spasmed around him made him tip his head back in a disbelieving kind of wonder as he came and came and came, his seed spilling uselessly into the condom. And then he rolled off her and gazed unseeingly at the ceiling. He hadn't known it could feel quite like that.
~ Sharon Kendrick
like a toad on a birthday cake. Which
~ Sharon Lee
she'll freak when she sees you!
~ Sharon M. Draper
What's Mr. Dimming's first name?" "Wallace!" We all cracked up at that.
~ Sharon M. Draper
I never thought to see you again, I never thought to seek you.
~ Sharon Olds
Hello, Presley residence." "Mrs. Presley, this is Dallas Memorial. I have—" Penny started to weep. "Oh my God, he's dead, isn't he?" "No, no, Mrs. Presley. Quite the contrary. The doctor wanted you to know that we think your husband is waking up." Penny's emotions shuddered to a stop. Not dead? Not dead after all? Waking up? What the hell was all this about?
~ Sharon Sala
Last time I was watching her, I left her in her crib and when I came back, she was a puppy. Just for a couple of hours, then she was herself again.' I mean, I almost couldn't speak. I said, 'Did it occur to you to tell me this?' And she said, 'Well, I thought it might be a one-time thing. I didn't want to worry you.
~ Sharon Shinn
But there was a lot of happiness discovering so many small things in unexpected places.
~ Shaun Tan
Before I even saw him in shorts, I knew his legs would probably be like tree trunks. When I finally saw them, I was like, 'Whoa!
~ Shawna Richer
If you were expecting Prince Charming, I'm sorry. He's with his boyfriend.
~ Shayla Black
I can't begin to tell you the things I discovered while I was looking for something else.
~ Shelby Foote
It came to him then, permeated his disjointed thoughts. Billie was teaching him—him—how to make love. With a jolt of surprise at the crashing irony, Adrian realized he hadn't known how until now. He, the consummate lover, so renown for his sexual skill, so proficient and controlled and practiced, had only played at making love, where Billie…God. Clearly, it was all she knew. Pretense just wasn't in her spectrum of capabilities.
~ Shelby Reed
Some conservatives are surprised to find people on the Left supporting the war in Afghanistan. It's not surprising at all…It is hard for the government to prosecute a war and not expand…Conservatives may think they can support war and oppose the expansion of the state, but that is like trying to square the circle. What makes them think they can contain the expansion?
~ Sheldon Richman
You don't think before you do, then you're shocked when you end up on the wrong side of a shit pile.
~ Shelly Laurenston
It had taken him by surprise when the bride had asked him. Why would she want him in her wedding? And that's exactly what he'd asked her. She'd smiled up at him, those big, brown wild dog eyes of hers making him feel all protective of her, and then she'd told him, "Because, dude, you're our karaoke king, and we worship at your altar.
~ Shelly Laurenston
Smirking, Cella stared at the five males in the elevator before asking the women with her, "Show of hands for anyone else who's had this fantasy before." He wasn't exactly surprised when all those hands went up.
~ Shelly Laurenston
The elevator doors opened on the first floor and Van Holtz was waiting there with several bags of groceries in his hands. "Oh. You," he said. He started to walk in and, without thinking, simply reacting, Bo shoved him back out of the elevator by his head and hit the elevator button again. "You asshole!" Bo heard as the door closed.
~ Shelly Laurenston
Brendon wasn't exactly surprised to find Mitch sitting by the lake at three in the morning, staring out over the still water. Of course, he would have much preferred if he wasn't sitting with a crocodile next to him. It was one thing to enjoy a predatory game of tug with him, but it was another to treat him like the family's pet dog.
~ Shelly Laurenston
Oh, look. The idiot of the jungle awakens.
~ Shelly Laurenston
Hey, hey!" Gwen said excitedly. "Look at this! Look at this!" She extended her arm and gave him the finger.
~ Shelly Laurenston