Quotes About Surprise

O sea que el amor es el cuento del tío por el que de pronto te venden lo que vos no querías ni regalado.

You will hear it for yourselves, and it will surely fill you with wonder.

A gunfight in a graveyard, Jesus Christ.

It had been a surprise—and yeah, okay, a pleasure—to realize how very good he was at being bad.

A gas man?" Her pupils dilated, and the fine hairs on the back of her neck stood up.

on; he might not be too late after all. The rain had picked up, and Cooper hurried up the walkway, still wishing for a jacket. As he approached the front door, he heard footsteps

Bookstores are a giant present waiting to be unwrapped, full of stories and discoveries and lives.

Longed for him. Got him. Shit.

Interventions are really emotionally exhausting and I would never ever want to have one. In the same way, I would never want to have a surprise birthday party. That would be horrible.

I want Jesus to come back and say 'THATS NOT WHAT I MEANT'" -

Lighten up" (don't) turn prayer into a work but listen for God and let oneself be surprised. Overly rigid adherence to a spiritual direction built around formal liturgical adherence and highly structured prayer time can work against the sanctification of the ordinary. Christ is effectively imprisoned, to be visited at stated times and otherwise ignored".

Hopelessness has surprised me with patience.

Non sentì dolore, fu solo sorpresa nel vedere come era bello il sangue. Bello come una collana di rubini che nessun filo avrebbe potuto trattenere.

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.

The two officers seemed more puzzled by Emily's costume than by the presence of a corpse in the Mercedes. Perhaps corpses were more regular.

In Athol Fugard's play, The Island, an African eats an orange whole; at the play's opening night in London, the audience sat coolly through the nude scenes on stage, but there were gasps of horror at the sight of a man enjoying a whole unpeeled orange.

get back, get back! ill turn you into a piglet! ast a bula- no wait. that turns ME into a piglet!!

The fat man, taken by surprise, was very hurt. "Search me, Missus." "I might if I had the time. Her bright eyes, small and dark as his own, took in his great bulk with wicked amusement. "What are you carrying about with you? The dome of St Paul's?" "Ho! Who's talking, eh?" As the insult went home he forgot all caution. "Margot Fonteyn of the Convent Garden I suppose.

Margery Allingham

Nothing in my tale seemed to surprised the woman. The cat, on the other hand, seemed not to find a word of it credible.

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time.

Gee Whillakers!" whistled Benjamin. "Think of owning a trick pup and never knowing it!" He scratched Whiskers behind his upstanding black ear, and then behind her floppy white ear. He smoothed her whiskery face. "Think of it," he repeated softly, "Whiskers a trick pup! Me with a trick pup!