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Quotes About Surprise

Jerry: Oh, you don't understand, Osgood! Ehhhh... I'm a man. Osgood: Well, nobody's perfect.
~ Billy Wilder
A token of love comes in a box because love itself cannot be contained.
~ Binnie Kirshenbaum
I'd like to be a painter most, I think. I never really sat down and said to myself, I'm going to be a poet. Never in my life. I'm still surprised that people think I am.
~ bishop elizabeth iii
outside the garage, closed the gate, and was just about to enter through the side door when I was met by Amanda and Bob. They'd heard the gate
~ Blair Howard
When we see a natural style we are quite amazed and delighted, because we expected to see an author and find a man.
~ Blaise Pascal
You ever see a poptart do the moonwalk? Magic
~ Blake Lewis
QUÉ IRONÍA, ¿NO?
~ Blake Snyder
Ironía. Debe ser irónica e involucrar emocionalmente al destinatario: presentar una situación dramática que sea como un picor que uno ha de rascarse.
~ Blake Snyder
Norm Brodsky, for one, had what he called his knock-your-socks-off policy. When there was an opportunity to reward people, he wanted the reward to take their breath away, which meant doing what they didn't expect when they didn't expect it.
~ Bo Burlingham
I can't *believe* you're a professional golfer! I think you should be working at the snack bar.
~ Bob Barker
Look! Aqualad is riding into town on a narwhal!
~ Bob Haney
Lightning can strike ten miles ahead of the storm where skies are still blue—hence the phrase a bolt out of the blue.
~ Bob Madgic
I was working in the lab late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight For my monster from his slab began to rise And suddenly to my surprise… He did the mash He did the monster mash The monster mash It was a graveyard smash…
~ Bobby Pickett
I was working in the lab late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight. For my monster from his slab began to rise And suddenly to my surprise. He did the mash. He did the monster mash.
~ Bobby Pickett
Don't think about happiness. If it doesn't come, there's no disappointment; if it does come, it's a surprise.
~ Boles?aw Prus
There was only joy, awe, and amazement.
~ Bonnie L. Greenwell
It is still a surprise when people tell me that I've had an influence on them, particularly when it's someone I really respect.
~ Bonnie Raitt
Got 'ny sense! See here, bub, does your mother know you're out?
~ Booth Tarkington
Autumn, when it came, slipped in through a side door and suddenly was just there, like a guest who'd arrived early for a party.
~ Brad Smith
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable,
~ Brad Stone
Del tried to concentrate on the Celtics and Sixers, and, surprising himself, he could. Funny how life worked.
~ Harlan Coben
Der mentsh trakht un got lakht. Translation: Man plans and God laughs.
~ Harlan Coben
As though on cue, two guys came around the bush. One was the man in camouflage pants Myron had noticed earlier. The other guy was a big brawler type with a tourniquet-tight black T-shirt, a Cro-Magnon forehead, and arms as big as ham hocks. The brawler was chewing tobacco like a cow with a cud and playing to type; he was actually cracking his knuckles. "You're
~ Harlan Coben
Myron headed out to his car. He took a deep breath in the parking lot and looked back behind him. The whole visit already had an unreal feeling, like one of those descriptions of alien abductions sans the anal probe. He got in the car and dialed Win's cellular. He just wanted to leave him a message on the machine. But to Myron's surprise, Win answered.
~ Harlan Coben