Quotes About Surprise
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved it is God's finger on man's shoulder.
~ Charles Langbridge Morgan
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Nobody gave me what I wanted for my birthday! Nobody! What sort of presents do you call these? New shoes, a green sweater and a bunch of stupid toys!" "What were you expecting?" "Real estate!
~ Charles M. Schulz
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I guess babysitters are like used cars... You never really know what you're getting...
~ Charles M. Schulz
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There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved
~ Charles Morgan
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The young man was even more astonished by the cleverness and audacity of his cat.
~ Charles Perrault
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The perfect lover is one who turns into a pizza at 4:oo AM
~ Charles Pierce
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The fact that I went from rags to bitches was just one of those quirks of fate written in the stars.
~ Charles Pierce
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Now I was surprised and light-headed, like a domestic fowl that finds itself able to fly over a low fence in a moment of terror.
~ Charles Portis
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Mrs. Whichcoat came in the back door with an empty wire basket. She hung it up in the pantry and took off her brown garden gloves. "All the hens have stopped laying," she said. "I didn't get one egg." There was a note of despair in her voice but no surprise. It was as though she had warned all along that there would be treachery one day in the hen house.
~ Charles Portis
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The news came like a thunderclap.
~ Charles Portis
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She took him by the ears and blew into his nostrils to give him a start, then looked into his eyes to see what she had surprised there.
~ Charles Portis
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Make 'em laugh; make 'em cry; make 'em wait.
~ Charles Reade
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If you did that I wouldn't even be mad. I'd be dead.
~ Charles Reid
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We left the flat together. I expected– dreaded– Mrs. Hennessy popping out her door and asking who my young man was. "An escaped murderer, Mrs. Hennessy; my father will be horrified." But she didn't come out her door.
~ Charles Todd
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What the audience heard was like nothing they had ever encountered.
~ Charles W. Colson
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It was to be another one of those moments when just a few words will change your whole life. She said, "You have been invited to join the Grand Ole Opry!" Did I hear her right? Did she really say what I thought she said? At the age of seventy-one, was I really going to realize one of my longest-held and fondest dreams?
~ Charlie Daniels
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She finally realized where they were. 'This is Legoland!
~ Charlie Higson
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Sod this,' said Kyle and he swung his axe. Charlotte watched amazed, unable to look away, as the blade sliced clean through the father's neck and his head flew off.
~ Charlie Higson
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Of all the things she thought might happen when she came here, this wasn't one. To be shot like this. Tears came into her eyes. She closed them, laid her head down on the grass and in a few moments her tears were the only part of her moving
~ Charlie Higson
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Dinosaurs…why did it have to be dinosaurs?
~ Charlie Higson
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There ought to be a great Distance between Raillery and Satire, so that one may never be mistaken for the other: Raillery ought indeed to surprise, and sensibly touch, those to whom it is directed; but I would not have the Wounds it makes, either deep or lasting: Let those who feel it, be hurt like Persons, who, gathering Roses, are pricked by the Thorns, and find a sweet smell to make amends.
~ Charlotte Lennox
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You should have me restrained,' she said. 'I could kill you. You never know when I might have a razor blade tucked up my sleeve.' 'Why kill me now?' Archie said. 'It would seem anticlimactic.
~ Chelsea Cain
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She was crossing the street to come to me when the car hit her. We planned a special date to celebrate our tenth anniversary. We left our eight-year-old daughter Samantha with a babysitter, snuck out in separate cars, parked the cars and walked toward each other on opposite sides of the street. We pretended we were meeting by mistake, as though we'd just glimpsed each other across the street and had to rush together.
~ Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
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I didn't know what was making that noise, but whatever it was, it was mad and it was big. And I didn't want to meet it with nothing but my cheeks in my hands.
~ Cherie Priest
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