Surprise Quotes - Page 12
Writing has so much to give, so much to teach, so many surprises.
Anne Lamott (2007). “Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life”, p.26, Anchor
Not really a party until someone brings the surprise zombies.
Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.411, Simon and Schuster
I keep my clocks a little fast / so time won't take me by surprise.
Ruth Whitman (1990). “Laughing Gas: Poems, New and Selected, 1963-1990”, p.26, Wayne State University Press
History , as it comes into our daily lives, is charged with surprise and shock.
"The Future As History". Book by Robert L. Heilbroner, Chapter I, Part 1, The Shock of Events, p. 13, 1960.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.216, Penguin
Love' is finding the familiar dear. / 'In love' is to be taken by surprise.
Mona Van Duyn (2008). “Selected Poems”, p.189, Knopf
Surprises are like misfortunes or herrings - they rarely come single.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1831). “Romance and Reality”, p.296
In books, you always know what's coming next. There are no surprises.
Jodi Picoult, Samantha van Leer (2013). “Between the Lines”, p.55, Simon and Schuster
J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings”, p.108, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Emily Dickinson (2012). “Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.367, Courier Corporation