Quotes About Surprise

Let's make Donald Trump explain his hair.

I truly believe that the people who have a negative view of Trump will be pleasantly surprised when he becomes the leader of our country. I also believe he will make positive changes that will benefit the people who need it most.

When it comes to romance, I believe in keeping it simple. With my last girlfriend, we were on our way to our favorite restaurant when I pretended that the car was crappin' out. I asked her to get out and check if smoke was coming from the exhaust. When she did, I popped the trunk and inside were six dozen roses and a stuffed bear.

Trust me - never in my life did I think I'd be carrying my groceries home and have a stop-and-chat with Karl Lagerfeld.

For all our current troubles, Americans are still the hardest working, most innovative people on the face of the earth. By trusting the American people, instead of government, we'll continue to surprise and inspire the world.

It is really no surprise that, in a media world that has been so compromised by an invasion of political partisans and inarticulate airheads with communications degrees, a fake journalist can seem more trustworthy than the real thing.

I always think I know the way a novel will go. I write maps on oversized art pads like the kind I carried around in college when I was earnest about drawing. I need to have some idea of the shape of the novel, where its headed, so that I can proceed with confidence. But the truth is my characters start doing and saying things I don't expect.

The truth is - and this is corny - I fall more in love with Portia all the time. I really do. She surprises me all the time.

You know what the truth is? You don't find Bill Murray. Bill Murray finds you.

Every time I collaborate with an artist, I want to surprise fans. I want to do something new.

Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown -even when we don't want to and when we think we don't need to.

I feel like girls always deserve flowers; it's just a nice thing to do. If you want to make your girlfriend smile, send her flowers!

Best fight ever in a movie: 'They Live.' I want to do a martial arts version of that, where you think it's ended, and it just keeps on going. I love that fight. It was funny as well. Unexpected.

My dear, life rarely gives us what we want at the moment we consider appropriate. Adventures do occur, but not punctually.

Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep.

I hate this image of me as a prim Edwardian. I want to shock everyone.

We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting.

We were having tea with my mother-in-law the other day and out of the blue she said, "I've decided I want to be cremated." I said, "Alright, get your coat."

I was walking down the street, and I found a man's hand in my pocket. I asked, "What do you want?" "A match" "Why didn't you ask me?" "I don't talk to strangers."

It's important to realize that the images are everywhere, not just where you want or expect them to be.

I'd like to give the audience what they've always wanted to see and also I want to give the audience what they've never seen. It's these two things I'm striving for.

Sometimes the things you really want sneak in the back door. Notice.

No one wants a cherry pie that bites back.

All writers should strive to deliver something fresh-something editors or readers won't know they want until they see it.