Quotes About Surprise

Very few battles are ever fought exactly as planned.

It's not a party until the fire department shows up.

Get the eggs Get the flan in the face

It is always pleasant to divulge a secret under dramatic circumstances.

We don't always know what we're doing. We often just get excited, put something down, and say, 'Oh, neat'.

When I worked with Billie Jean King and Craig Kardon, and we would be working on something, Billie would show up and say, 'What about this?' Neither one of us had seen it.

I'm a movie nerd, and when I'm really looking forward to something coming out, the less I know, the better.

When he came to television, there was no way I wasn't going to watch. Of course, he delivered everything that you would expect David Lynch to deliver, and more, and he was doing it in primetime network television. Even as a 14-year old, I wanted someone in the room with me that I could look over and say, 'Can you believe we're watching this?'

I never expect anything. The more good things that happen the better, but I never expect anything.

I can't believe I've met the royal family. It's, like, one of those things you never expect to do in your life.

I remember Gayle King popped up on the screen, wearing a green dress - I'll never forget it - to announce the best R&B album category and when she said my name I could not believe it. After that I closed my laptop. I didn't need to hear anything else.

I'll never forget my first moment of looking out on a convention audience with my mouth open like they were kidding me.

Winning the Brit award - I really didn't expect to win, and I was just there for the party, but then I actually won it! I'll never forget that moment and the weeks leading up to it.

Every game is a new game, and anything can happen.

When I got the call of being drafted by the Devils, I was in shock more than anything. I didn't have a clue where New Jersey was, but it was just nice to be taken in the first round and nice to know where my future would be, which organization I was going to be a part of.

It's more interesting to see new people on the screen when you go to the cinema. I don't want to see the same old faces.

In my concerts, I'm always doing new songs, so someone seeing me for the first time or many times before will be pleasantly surprised and hopefully entertained.

I know that sounds almost horribly cheesy, but that is what has to happen if you're gonna make a relationship work for a long time: You have to keep learning new things that are interesting about this person or having them catch you off guard and have these little moments of intense appreciation.

When you're doing a series like this, you're constantly looking for new ways to excite your audience.

Living in England is fascinating: I discover a new world every day.

To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.

If anybody had told me I was going to live outside of New York City, I would have thought they were out of their minds.

He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.

I'm Kevin Nealon, and that's news to me.