My gayness became quietly accepted and, shock of all shocks, life went on. — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
I think it is a shock to people to find out that MC Hammer is a super geek. — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
Here's a shock: An adult who still hangs out in skate parks is a bad parent. — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
All the success has come as a huge shock, because most famous people you see just seem born into that world. — Rhod Gilbert Copy Share Image
I'm afraid that surprise, shock, and regret is the fate of authors when they finally see themselves on the page. — Julia Child Copy Share Image
Blessed be shock. Blessed be the part of us that protects us from too much pain and sorrow. At the heart of… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Nobody thought the Soviet Union would collapse; it was a shock for everyone. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
“The terrible shock of his sentence had in some way broken that wall which separates us from the mystery of things beyond… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The shock of somebody saying something to you that you know, but that you haven't acknowledged is a really severe, intense thing. — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
That earliest shock in one's life which occurs to all of us; which first makes us think. — Benjamin Disraeli 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 suppose, I hoped, by setting a particularly brutal ancient rite in the present and in my own village to shock the… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
...and the renewed shock had nearly made him spill his drink. He drained it quickly before anything serious happened to it. He… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
It's incredible, but I think a lot of people it shot over their heads 'cause they're used to just getting images and… — Sean Booth Copy Share Image
You don't do things for shock value anymore, because that's not even the language of today. At least, that's not what interests… — Italo Zucchelli Copy Share Image
“What I feel is the momentary shock of realizing that most of the wood, metal and plastic fixtures, the sinks, lampshades, the… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
Any time you read a book and get attached to the characters, to me it's always a shock when it goes from… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
In 1969, we emigrated to Australia. It was a big change. The heat, the flies, and the completely different tinned meats. The… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
Our dangers, as it seems to me, are not from the outrageous but from the conforming; not from those who rarely and… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I got Twin Peaks, and the part was basically written for me, which was a really big shock. I think everything really… — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
“Shock was giving way to a nervous impulse to laugh. Ken his family? Not likely; and how should he explain that he… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“I am made to think, not for the first time, that in my writing I have plunged ahead-head-on, heedlessly one might say-or… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Hickory dickory dock my daddy’s nuts from shell shock. Humpty dumpty thought he was wise till gas came along and burned out… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
“I don't know,' he said irritably. 'Is it meant to improve you?' She swiveled toward him, eyes wide with shock. 'Because nothing… — Julie Anne Long Copy Share Image
It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all. We should… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
My daughter was a toddler. I had no idea there was anything wrong with kids' media.I started watching little preschool shows with… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image