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Quotes About Surprise

love leaped out at us like a murderer jumping out of a dark alley.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Fortunately, I read (the books) without knowing what I was in for, and the best thing that can ever happen to a reader happened to me: I loved something that, by conviction (or by my nature) I should not have loved
~ Milan Kundera
He looks at Mama out of the corner of his eye, again surprised by how little she is. As if all of her life has been a slow process of shrinkage. But just what is that shrinkage? Is it the real shrinkage of a person abandoning his adult dimensions and starting on the long journey through old age and death toward distances where there is only a nothingness without dimension?
~ Milan Kundera
Unintentional beauty. Another way of putting it might be 'beauty by mistake'. Before beauty disappears entirely from the earth, it will go on existing for a while by mistake. Beauty by mistake - the final phase in the history of beauty.
~ Milan Kundera
Co-incidencia significa que dos acontecimientos inesperados ocurren al mismo tiempo, que se encuentran
~ Milan Kundera
Some ideas have the force of a bomb exploding.
~ Milan Kundera
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything that occurs outside of necessity, everything expected, repeated day in and out, is mute. Only chance can speak to us. We read its message as much as gypsies read the images made by coffee grounds at the bottom of a cup.
~ Milan Kundera
He looks at Mama out of the corner of his eye, again surprised by how little she is. As if all of her life has been a slow process of shrinkage.
~ Milan Kundera
Es curioso, la gente emplea palabras groseras de la mañana a la noche, pero, cuando oye hablar por la radio a una persona conocida, a la que aprecia, utilizando la palabra "Mierda" en cada frase, se siente decepcionada
~ Milan Kundera
Lo que importa no es la inflación per se, sino la inflación no anticipada
~ Milton Friedman
I love to make people laugh, and do things that are surprising and different.
~ Rachele Brooke Smith
Love amazes, but it does not surprise.
~ Sylvia Townsend Warner
Love is the one wild card.
~ Taylor Swift
People are always surprised by how much I love to eat. I guess I don't look like I eat that much, but I can put it away.
~ Teri Hatcher
I think I love jokes! The best jokes are equal to the best art, in my mind, and as rare.
~ Travis Nichols
The hardest thing I think I've ever had to do to tell you, the woman I love, that I'm having a baby by a woman that I barely know.
~ Usher
We will draw the curtain and show you the picture.
~ William Shakespeare
Love didn't necessarily look the way you expected it to.
~ Ann Brashares
I actually liked Rise of the Planet of the Apes. I remember just watching it and being pleasantly surprised with that movie. I didn't think it would be as good as it was, so I love that movie.
~ Ashley Tisdale
I did not know I loved you until I heard myself telling so, for one instance I thought, "Good God, what have I said?" and then I knew it was true.
~ Bertrand Russell
A token of love comes in a box because love itself cannot be contained.
~ Binnie Kirshenbaum
True love comes when it will, not when it's called.
~ Cameron Dokey
My dad will get a kick out of [Scary Movie 4]. I don't know if he'll love it but by now my family know what to expect from me. So it's no surprise.
~ Carmen Electra
People are always surprised that I have a funny side because I'm usually so intense, strong and dramatic. But, I'd love to do something really, really silly and funny.
~ Catherine Bell