Quotes About Surprise

Ends happen fast, and often arrive before you've been warned they're coming.

Nothing's perfect. Especially not me. I'm just like you were. Human. Hanging on. Holding out for a happy ending. But knowing it ends badly. And then being surprised by joy.

Emily swore and he was impressed; he'd never thought to string cocksuckingsonofabitch together in one sentence. He couldn't help himself; the snort of laughter escaped before he could hold it in.

Tyler rounded the hood and opened the door. 'What?' he asked when she grinned at him. 'You've got a slide-over-here-honey seat!' His eyes crinkled with laughter. 'Well, what are you doing all the way over there?

You like to fly under the radar," Romanowski said, locking eyes again with Joe. "When you see something that's wrong, you don't give up. You value being underestimated. In fact, you encourage it. Then, if you have to, you turn fucking cowboy and surprise everyone.

And, if possible, Justin's face turned even whiter than it had before.

You win this game. I can't guess that shit. I thought I could name that shit in three notes, maybe less. But I'm baffled. Boggled. Blown away.

JACK HEARD A HEAVY SPLASH and he turned around in his seat again.

His face reddened and his eyes bulged. He looked like he was ready to explode. She looked away because the intensity of his glare was almost violent in itself. Then he surprised her by snorting again and he laughed softly, shaking his head. He seemed suddenly more interested in the untouched shot and beer than he was in her confession.

I can hardly believe this is the same man I saw kick a cripple not half an hour ago

Friday was a bad-news day. First Mrs. Tealso announced report cards were ready and everybody would return to homeroom for the last ten minutes of the day to receive theirs. Lots of kids groaned. Willie's stomach flip-flopped like a fish out of water. His marks might be as bad as last time. They could even be worse. Unless he'd done good work that he wasn't remembering. Or unless his teachers had gotten the Christmas spirit early.

Tenho amigos tão bonitos. Ninguém suspeita, mas sou uma pessoa muito rica.

When you were having what would become your happiest memories in the future, you didn't know you were having them.

Other interviews in the archive promote this same idea that it's hard to predict in advance what you'll eventually grow to love.

John!" my grandmother blared as Harriet nodded in confusion. "Is that you?" "No, Grandmother," I said, trotting down the thick Persian carpet on the stairs. "It's Dr. Holmes.

I had a heart attack for dinner

Say the magic word and the duck will come down and pay you $100

The only thing that will make it possible for you to marry is if you meet your bridegroom on your wedding day, so he doesn't have the chance to get to know you ahead of time.

Even the most bitter fruit may contain something sweet at it's core.

For true love comes when it will, not when it is called.

The sheer surprise, unbridled wonder,and exquisite joy of unexpected love. Love at first sight.

A strange ripple...like an unexpected changing of the tide.

For tomorrow would be different. Still wonderful, yes. But not filled with this strange wonder. You don't have to be grown up to understand the way things change. To understand that a thing can be truly new only once, and precious because it came to you when you did not look for it.

He sat down facing Erica and began to dunk his cheese-and-caviar sandwich into the hot chocolate.