I was being called a shock comic. I hated that. It's so cheap and stupid. — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
“Being comfortable with the norm can make changes come as a shock.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
Grabbing hold of facts in the midst of shock is very Erudite of him. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Defy the pundits again and reach for a high voter turnout that'll shock the establishment. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“I was neither glad nor unhappy to see her, but maybe that's what shock does, because I was surprised, that I will… — Alan Sillitoe Copy Share Image
I had rather stand the shock of a basilisk than the fury of a merciless pen. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“Am I really going to die?” Cimil’s face lit up with shock. “Jeez. What kind of goddess do you think I am?… — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff Copy Share Image
Oh, what a shock. My career must be slipping. This is the first time I've been available to pick up an award. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something harder to shock. — Ben Lindsey Copy Share Image
My reasons for declaring a sexual preference had to do less with the pursuit of personal freedom than with the lust for… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Hard news really is hard. It sticks not in the craw but in the mind. It has an almost physical effect, causing… — Andrew Marr Copy Share Image
My divorce was like a death - a genuine death of commitment and love. After I got over the shock, I was… — Shania Twain Copy Share Image
I've come to see our central nervous system as a kind of vintage switchboard, all thick foam wires and old-fashioned plugs. The… — Darin Strauss Copy Share Image
But 'midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And roam along,… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The growing tide of anti-Semitism shocks the conscious of everyone who values freedom, and the ugly, hateful acts particularly stain the character… — Mike Ferguson Copy Share Image
In the name of equal rights, women are being stripped of the protections of the family and given no place except the… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
I had a bad time in school in the first grade. Because I had been a rather lonely child on a farm,… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
Fame is always a shock to the system; there's no school to go to, there are no books to read, and when… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
I think it's important for comedians to do our little part. I don't do it carelessly. I do it thoughtfully. I don't… — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
The actions of bad men produce only temporary evil, the actions of good men only temporary good ; and eventually the good… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
“Her voice seemed to loosen something in Greta’s stomach, some knot she’d been holding on to for years, and now the knot… — Jen Beagin Copy Share Image
Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: Not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity, and always to take… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The phone rang, picked up, and the same male voice announced, “Chris Powers." "Hey there, Chris. Are you aware it's a felony… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
Ceaseless optimism about the future only makes for a greater shock when things go wrong; by fighting to maintain only positive beliefs… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
Lucy swayed in shock. A gust of wind moaned through the conservatory and blew out all but one of her candles. Simon… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
In The Lost Message of Jesus I claim that penal substitution is tantamount to 'child abuse - a vengeful Father punishing his… — Steve Chalke Copy Share Image
The brain sits snugly inside the skull, but it's not a completely flush fit - there is still a layer of fluid… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“Pain can kill, all on its own: the body goes into shock and shuts down.” — Teri Terry Copy Share Image
