Quotes About Surprise

Well she never thought life would be so full of meanness and disappointment. She hadn't been prepared for it.

the dumber that people think you are, the more surprised they will be when you kill them..."

As the animal trundled toward him, Seth backed away. Weren't animals supposed to flee from humans? Maybe it had rabies. Or maybe it just hadn't seen him. After all, he was wearing a camouflage shirt.

The startled man backed away, hoe raised protectively

Vanessa's eyes widened as Grandma slammed the door.

Want to see my string?" Ned asked, tugging at his glove.

Lindy produced the tiny chest and started prying at it with her fingers. "It's stuck, but the lid has some wiggle to it. Wait, here we go." She lifted the small lid, and simultaneously the top of the chest folded open as well. And then the chest kept unfolding in astonishing ways, as if lid after lid were opening in unpredictable directions. With a startled squeal, Lindy dropped the miniature chest as it transformed as well, mimicking the larger version.

Kendra felt stunned. She had been cuddling and flirting with the son of the Fairy Queen?

Expectation. That is the true soul of art. If you can give a man more than he expects, then he will laud you his entire life. If you can create an air of anticipation and feed it properly, you will succeed.

How do you fight someone smarter than yourself?' Rand Whispered. 'The answer is simple. You make her think that you are sitting down across the table from her, ready to play her game. Then you punch her in the face as hard as you can.

I froze, shocked. (And don't try to claim that you did anything different the first time a government bureaucrat pulled a gun on you.)

Now, I had been frightened on several different occasions in my life. The most frightening of these involved an elevator and a mime.

Oh, hell," Kelsier said. "There's actually a God?" "Yes." Kelsier decked him. It was a good, clean punch, thrown from the shoulder while he brought his other arm up to block a counter strike.

You have four guns." "Someone must have stuck them on when I wasn't looking.

How totally unexpected," he declared, then proceeded to faint from blood loss.

I needed to say something. Something romantic! Something to sweep her off her feet. "You're like a potato!" I shouted after her. "In a minefield.

It is you!" the man exclaimed. "We thought you weren't coming for another week!" "Ashe," Sarene mumbled, "who is this lunatic and what does he want with me?

Like slipping on a banana peel around a corner at eighty miles an hour. Piece of cake.

It's okay. I'm a rhinoceros astronaut." She was silent a moment. "Oh, sparks. You're going delusional." "No, no. I mean, I'm surprising. I'll surprise him. What's the most surprising thing you can think of? Bet it's a rhinoceros astronaut.

Greet every morning with a smile. That way it won't know what you're planning to do to it?

Everything's going to change, Sazed, and I can't stop it." Sazed smiled fondly. "Then, Mistress," he said quietly, "simply enjoy what you have. The future will surprise you, I think.

Discomforting, like finding a three-week-old sandwich behind your bed, when you swore you'd finished the darn thing.

You," she said, spearing Wayne in the chest with a finger. "I thought I told you not to come back." "I thought I ignored you.

And we started flying. Sloooooowly. "Yippee?" M-Bot said. "It is kind of a letdown, isn't it?