Shock Quotes · Page 5

“A shock? You mean all that was just the precursor?”

— Marissa Meyer

Law that shocks equity is reason's murderer.

— Aaron Hill

Revival brings back a holy shock to apathy and carelessness.

— Winkie Pratney

Information is shock resistance. Arm yourself.

— Naomi Klein

I go to mass every Sunday, which is a shock to everybody.

— Roger Ailes

Today one can dare anything, and, furthermore, nobody is surprised.

— Paul Gauguin

If I were to write the story of my life, I would shock the world.

— Caterina Sforza

I want to shock people. I want to do roles that nobody else can do.

— Kashmira Shah

If you didn't sit with your head in the clouds so perpetually you wouldn't get so many shocks.

— Ethel M. Dell

It's hard to shock people, especially when people want to know, like, spoilers and stuff like that.

— Christian Cage

“My reflection always gives me a shock. I never really believed I would age, and certainly not like this.”

— Emma Healey

Take too much pleasure in good things, you'll feel The shock of adverse fortune makes you reel.

— Horace

Of course. Because at the Gallagher Academy, "precautions" usually equals "voluntary shock therapy.

— Ally Carter

I was a Reagan backer. It was a shock for some people that I could agree with anything that man would say.

— Neil Young

I can't even imagine what it's like and right now I'm like in shock, I can't believe that I'm Olympic Champion.

— Tara Lipinski

Auntie lookin at me like I sell rock. Point-blank range, call it shell-shock I.

— Vado

I think it can be fun to be single and date-like when you don't want a relationship. Or when you've just gotten…

— Breckin Meyer

I tend to go against the grain because when I start to see that everybody's trying to shock, I try not to.…

— Sandra Bernhard

My parents would have to put the fire hose on me to get me out of bed, to go to school in…

— Jackson Rathbone

I know this may come as a shock to most of you, but I've decided to quit acting. I will not be…

— Chris Pratt

If you don't love life you can't enjoy an oyster; there is a shock of freshness to it and intimations of the…

— Eleanor Clark

Sometimes I see something so moving I know I’m not supposed to linger. See it and leave. If you stay too long,…

— Anonymous

“As by an electric current that gives us a shock, I have been shaken by my loves, I have lived them, I…

— Marcel Proust

In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen…

— Warren Buffett

I've been offered nymphomaniacs, kleptomaniacs, pyromaniacs, homicidal maniacs and just plain maniacs. I think producers felt that after playing a long series…

— Greer Garson

“Dead?' said Rincewind. In the debating chamber of his mind a dozen emotions got to their feet and started shouting. Relief was…

— Terry Pratchett

“Charley!” Maggie shrieked drunkenly and I watched as my name hit Jake’s ears. I noted the way he tensed, my fingers trembling…

— Samantha Young

Define the space horizontally rather than vertically in movie widescreen, 2.35:1 just having that rectangular shape and when you think of great…

— David Kirschner

I saw a ghost when I was staying at Dartington Hall in Devon in the 1960s. I think there are many different…

— Martin Shaw

Tony Blair is a decent man who genuinely thinks what he is doing is justified. But when he sees men such as…

— Piers Morgan

The biggest surprise for me, without a doubt, was that the first black people who came to the United States weren't the…

— Henry Louis Gates

Movement, change, light, growth and decay are the lifeblood of nature, the energies that I I try to tap through my work.…

— Andy Goldsworthy

Better to sink beneath the shock Than moulder piecemeal on the rock!

— Lord Byron

Humility, after the first shock, is cheerful virtue.

— C. S. Lewis

There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.

— F. H. Bradley

Experimenters are the shock troops of science.

— Max Planck

Unless a picture shocks, it is nothing.

— Marcel Duchamp

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

— Jules Renard

I looked at my shoulder and saw a javelin stuck in it. I was in shock.

— Roman Sebrle

What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.

— John Keats