“What makes coming home so jarring, compared to other returns from other exotic places—―isn't simply culture shock. It's human shock, seeing so… — Laurence C. Smith Copy Share Image
In 2001, I moved from Philly to Atlanta, where I lived for six years. I had never lived anywhere but Philly, and… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
It was such a culture shock for me, being plucked from this diverse neighborhood in London into Jamaica Queens. I'm in this… — Ella Mai Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't know the culture shock of how you can be in a rich area and then be in… — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
When i've done camera test, after we've shot and I've seen the monitor with the glasses (wearing a Kimono) and looking by… — Hiroyuki Sanada Copy Share Image
When I was 24 I went to Nigeria and it was such a culture shock, growing up in Australia and suddenly being… — Bruce Beresford Copy Share Image
I was very surprised when I first started spending time in America. The culture shock was something I wasn't prepared for. I… — Clare-Hope Ashitey Copy Share Image
Moving to London was a culture shock, but in a really good way. I'm more aware now, and I'm less trusting of… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
“The farm work they hated was the only work they knew. Often, even the basic skills of plumbing or electricity or mechanical… — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
I went to a school called Chapman University, which is a wonderful film school. It was a great program, but it was… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
It's a culture shock to go from obscurity to notoriety in a flash. Its more to it than talent and money; its… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
When I arrived in America, I experienced serious culture shock. For someone with a religious upbringing, the 1960s were an extremely difficult… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
When I was in Taiwan, we were there for about 8 months, and I was 11 at the time, so it was… — David Lambert Copy Share Image
Olympia was a town crawling with music. I was new to the whole punk scene. The culture shock continued; Olympia had bagels!… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
I went from living in the Dominican Republic - every day, my mom and I would cook, or we'd go hang out… — Maika Monroe Copy Share Image
The thing that really struck me when I went to junior high was class. I grew up on a pretty poor street,… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
After the stretch of weather we've had, this is going to be a culture shock for some people. We always end up… — Paul Gross Copy Share Image
When I got divorced, it was another culture shock. It was going from this world I had been into since the age… — Mayte Garcia Copy Share Image
When I left the U.S. for the first time, I spent my first year abroad in Japan. That culture shock and abundance… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I'd grown up in Atlanta and then gone to Ottumwa, Iowa it may have been culture shock, but I was used… — Todd Grisham Copy Share Image
Coming back to America was, for me, much more of a culture shock than going to India. The people in the Indian… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
We're going to be surprised when we discover that things in Heaven are normal and natural, much like this life. Of course,… — David Berg Copy Share Image
When I was younger, living in an all-black neighborhood the other kids thought I was better than them because of my light… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
“The next stage, culture shock or cultural fatigue, may follow as the newcomer is increasingly frustrated by disorienting cultural cues. Deprivation of… — Lynne T. Diaz-Rico Copy Share Image
I was at UC Berkeley as an undergrad when my father lost a lot of money in real estate investments in Northern… — Maz Jobrani Copy Share Image
I think I did experience culture shock. When I first arrived in Boston, I was basically told to go home. "Homeboy" is… — David Biespiel Copy Share Image
“I had always thought that I was fine with being alone. Halfway through high school, I moved from Brazil to America, and… — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
My first arrival in India was memorable - landing at Delhi airport at 2 A.M. to start filming 'The Jewel in the… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
The NBA is a culture shock for college kids, and even more so for kids from another country. The NBA is a… — Austin Ainge Copy Share Image
I don't know if I can handle living in Tokyo. I feel like the culture shock would be so intense, especially with… — Stephen Bruner Copy Share Image
Whenever you do a movie, it's a culture shock. Who is it? Where are you? What are you doing? Who are these… — William Atherton Copy Share Image
