Surprised Quotes
1260 quotes by 1009 authors
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He: What’s the matter with you? Me: Nothing. Nothing was slowly clotting my arteries. Nothing slowly numbing my soul. Caught by nothing, saying nothing, nothingness…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything
— Charles Dickens
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Because if you're gonna make someone choose, then you shouldn't be surprised when they don't choose you.
— Alyson Noel
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Godshawk looked surprised, the way that people generally do when you ask them philosophical questions in shrubberies in the middle of the night.
— Philip Reeve
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I just stood there, looking at her. My head was spinning, my mouth dry, and all I could think about was that I wanted to…
— Sarah Dessen
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Why didn't you tell me to take Attolia's advice from the beginning?" "I thought you should figure it out. What you learn for yourself, you…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Funny how it kept hitting me, like each new thing was a surprise. When was I going to stop being surprised?
— Stephenie Meyer
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You should never be surprised by or feel the need to explain why any physical system is in a high entropy state.
— Brian Greene
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Early love is exciting and exhilarating. It's light and bubbly. Anyone can love like that. But after three children, after a separation and a near-divorce,…
— Liane Moriarty
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I'm speaking of the character of human beings, not what they believe in. I'm speaking of those who won't accept a useless life just because…
— Anne Rice
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He wasn't surprised. He was used to this anticlimactic feeling, where by the time you've done all the work to get something you don't even…
— Lev Grossman
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The kissed surprised him because it had been so long since he'd kissed anyone but Elspeth. It surprised Valentina because she had hardly ever kissed…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Music and comedy are so linked. The rhythm of comedy is conÂnected to the rhythm of music. They’re both about creating tension and knowing when…
— Conan O'Brien
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Religion?†I asked more firmly. Patch dragged a hand thoughtfully along the line of his jaw. “Not religion … cult.†“You belong to a cult? 
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Your file was empty. Nothing. Not even an immunization record.†He didn’t even pretend to look surprised. He eased back in his seat, eyes gleaming…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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She asked me what was wrong, and I told her I had to end it. She was surprised, and asked my why I thought so.…
— David Levithan
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Hey, I can cook." "How do you know? You haven't eaten anything since before the Norman Conquest." "I've never had any complaints." "Given the infants…
— Angela Knight
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Did you dream of me?" he asked. "Yes," she admitted grudgingly. She had. She'd dreamed of his hands caressing her, of his mouth devouring her.…
— Gena Showalter
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This is really good,†Donovan Caine said, attacking his third strawberry pancake. “You sound surprised,†I said. He shrugged. “I just didn’t think an assassin…
— Jennifer Estep
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You'd be surprised how fast things happen when the right man comes along.
— Danielle Steel
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