Quotes About Surprise

Never in a million years would I imagine Calvin Klein flying me out to my first men's fashion show.

Never in a million years did I think 'Game of Thrones' was going to take off like it did.

People will send me pictures of T-shirts with my face on it and it's nothing that I ever would've imagined in a million years as a kid.

I would never in a million years have expected my life to have unfolded the way it did.

I never in a million years would have thought I would end up with Golden State.

When Jack Nicklaus won the Masters in 1986, it was mind-blowing. How in the world could a 46-year-old win the Masters?

So this is America. They must be out of their minds.

When my husband Jonas and I started Auntie Anne's in 1988, we never expected or anticipated building an international pretzel franchise. It was the farthest thing from our minds.

Creative comedy is like growing geraniums in a mine field.

I was not in the race to become a chief minister. I had never thought about it.

In football, you know anything can happen and that everything can change from minute to minute.

'La Mancha' was a gift from me to me. I never thought for a minute it was going to be a hit.

With all the risk and danger television sprays at us each day like tear gas, it occurs to me they should simply open each evening's show by saying, Welcome to the Channel Two News; we're very surprised you made it through another day.

we often find that our greatest cross occurs in the place where we expected the greatest comfort.

So do men oftentimes find their greatest cross where they expected their greatest comfort.

I shall be up before you are awake; I shall be afield before you are up; and I shall have breakfasted before you are afield. In short, I shall astonish you all.

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

How unexpected [are] the attacks of destiny!

shall be up before you are awake; I shall be afield before you are up; and I shall have breakfasted before you are afield. In short, I shall astonish you all.   (All.)

Why - what the name - began her father. I thought you went out to get the parsley!

They could scarcely feel as a loss what they had never expected to have.

Of the wickedness of the world he was too forgetful. To discover evil in a new friend is to most people only an additional experience: to him it was ever a surprise.

Und da sie genötigt war, sich selbst zu den Glücklichen zu zählen, hörte sie nicht auf, über den Fortbestand des Unvorhergesehenen zu staunen, wo diejenige, der solche ungebrochene Heiterkeit im Erwachsenenstadium zuteil wurde, sie selbst war, deren Jugend sie gelehrt zu haben schien, daß Glück nur eine zufällige Episode in dem allgemeinen Drama menschlicher Pein war.

Graye was handsome, frank, and gentle. He had a quality of thought which, exercised on homeliness, was humour; on nature, picturesqueness; on abstractions, poetry. Being, as a rule, broadcast, it was all three. Of the wickedness of the world he was too forgetful. To discover evil in a new friend is to most people only an additional experience: to him it was ever a surprise.