Quotes About Surprise

The secrecy thing has gotten to be more and more prevalent in films, and maybe that's good. It's nice to go see a film and not know anything about it. Sometimes I feel like we know too much about films.

I got a mortgage at 17! I didn't even know you could get a mortgage at 17.

As a woman, it's nice to hear people at the stage door say, 'I didn't even know! She's a woman, and that's the most amazing thing'.

Whenever your agent and your manager are on the phone with you at the same time, you know they're either going to give you the most amazing news or the worst news.

Motherhood and marriage are the best bits of my life now. Who would have thought I would be enjoying that?

I've been surprised at how motivated a lot of people are that you wouldn't traditionally think would be that kind of a motivated student.

A few eyebrows have been raised at Adel Taarabt joining Milan. Having worked with Adel for two years, I am not as surprised as most people seem to be. He is a player of immense ability and, if he is handled right, and motivated himself, he can win games at any level.

When I was in The Scream, I thought I'd be around for 30 years playing with The Scream guys. Who knew I was gonna get a call from Motley?

Purgatory was a bit damp,' said Bengt, 'but heaven was more or less as I'd imagined it.

Purgatory was a bit damp, said Bengt, but heaven is more or less as I'd imagined it.

Unwisely, Santa offered a teddy bear to James, unaware he had been mauled by a grizzly earlier this year.

Real prayer is a disappearance, a surrender to the embrace of deepening mystery, in darkness. In that darkness, finally, God alone is. And God is infinite surprise.

curious person, however, enjoys being surprised and hungers for the unexpected.

A more plausible explanation is that we are drawn to surprising news, and surprising news is more often bad than good.

So whenever a new technology emerges, it's worth trying to ask who will win and who will lose out as a result. The answer can often surprise us.

The fog made things seem hollow and unattached. He tried not to think about Ted Lavender, but then he was thinking how fast it was, no dram, down and dead, and how it was hard to feel anything except surprise. It seemed unchristian. He wished he could find some great sadness, or even anger, but the emotion wasn't there and he couldn't make it happen. Mostly he felt pleased to be alive.

Shit, he said as a great, green glut of water poured up at our feet. I wonder what the ordinary people are doin today.

It was like watching a community you thought you knew reveal itself as something else.

And it dies never knowing where the attack came from.

She walked up on the snake. Did she really expect not to get bitten?

The house looks like we've been robbed, but who robs you and then makes ten failed attempts to make a toast before leaving?

You might get lucky and die in some corner. ~Soi Fon

I can see! So this is the sky! So this is blood! So this is the world! So this is what you look like, Komamura. You are uglier than I thought. -Kaname Tousen (I'm sorry to say but this quote had me laughing so much XD)

So, we never even knew that they were here, but the militia captain with our team did, and he kind of blurted it out. His exact words were, 'My God, the Politburo's in there!