Ambushing Quotes

#1. Pop quizzes were killers. Like ambushing assassins they elicited fear and loathing in the prey, and a certain heady power in the hunter.

J.D. Robb

#2. There would be no more presents of fossils or bribes of sweet desserts, no more ambushing kisses, no more challenges, no more Drew. The rocks in her gut turning to blocks of ice, she took a step toward the den, intent on following his fading scent.

Nalini Singh

#3. Angus is amusing himself by ambushing the postman. Och aye, they may have taken his trouser snake addendums, but they cannae tak his freedom!!

Louise Rennison

#4. Happiness and beauty are the worst things you can have in a life, because you never forget them. They go on and on ambushing you, presumably until you die.

M. John Harrison

#5. There are moments in life when everything changes. Sometimes these moments come out of nowhere, ambushing you. Sometimes they approach from a distance and arrive so slowly and expectedly that change is nothing to be surprised about.

Randi Zuckerberg

#6. It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above paying anybody to do something stupid for money like reality television does - like ambushing people.

Genevieve Gorder

#7. Change was a scary concept. Whether you were ready for it or not, sometimes it crept up on you, ambushing without warning, and no matter if you wanted it or not, you had to figure out how to accept it and adapt to its insistent nature.

Erica Kiefer

#8. You can easily discern whether someone is truly interested to learn & know when s/he asks you or cornering and ambushing you to stumble...

Assegid Habtewold

#9. Well, first of all she's gorgeous and - "
"You're gorgeous," he says softly.
My stomach flips over, but I continue. "And she flirts very openly with you."
"I wish you would flirt very openly with me.

M. Leighton

#10. Love and pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid

Dave Barry

#11. I grew up in a difficult environment, but I became a Christian as a teen. My mom and my sister soon became Christians also.

Melody Carlson

#12. Anything that keeps old words in circulation is to be treasured, the French revolution be damned.

Joseph Bottum

#13. I don't know the first thing about holding together a family, especially one that resembles an heirloom vase, shattered but glued back together for its beauty, and no one mentions that you can see the cracks as plain as day.

Jodi Picoult

#14. The doors of every house have a unique sound when they open and close.

James Patterson

#15. The majority is wicked.

Bias Of Priene

#16. It's very relaxing for me to sing. It's a good break from the hard training and the fighting.

Manny Pacquiao

#17. I don't think I responded very well to the sudden celebrity, the sudden fame, and the loss of privacy.

David Schwimmer

#18. Well, Safi was calling horse shit on that. She didn't lack initiative - she was initiative.

Susan Dennard

#19. The problem with suicide is that it seems so flamboyant. It's camp. You have to be a bit of a drama queen to ever seriously consider it.

Craig Ferguson

#20. So long as I do not firmly and irrevocably possess the right to vote I do not possess myself. I cannot make up my mind - it is made up for me. I cannot live as a democratic citizen, observing the laws I have helped to enact - I can only submit to the edict of others.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#21. The soul is a cloister, its parameters frame both realized and failed dreams.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#22. The food in the South is as important as food anywhere because it defines a person's culture.

Fannie Flagg

#23. and I thought how fucking unfair it was that he made us butterflies, of all things. Real butterflies could fly away, out of reach. The Gardener's Butterflies could only ever fall, and that but rarely.

Dot Hutchison