It is not my way,” he said, “to stop startling guests.

“Yes, I advise wearing the silver gown that he sent,” he said plainly. “When one sends a gift, it is usually polite to make…

— Gina Marinello-Sweeney

“I said stop!” But it didn’t. It never did. I doubled over, shaking so hard...”

— Poheli Author

It wasn't my dream to make music. It was just something I ended up doing, and no one said stop.

— Caitlin Rose

Well, then," he said. "Let's do it." "What?" Vin asked. "Save the world." Elend said. "Stop the ash.

— Brandon Sanderson

“She walked, and with each step she let another inch of the long furl of her expectations go. The place itself was like a…

— Ellen Airgood

“done, he just said in the simplest of ways into the phone, ‘Then stop.’ And I said, ‘Well, stop what?’ and he says, and…

— Lisa Duffy

When she said stop I said go when I said yes she said no I wanted to help she went and dropped me like…

— Anonymous

“Mornings are for discoveries. Afternoons are for revelations.”

— Gina Marinello-Sweeney

The world may hold startling developments and shocking unknowns.

— Jon Spaihts

I don't think I've ever made a claim to startling originality.

— James Murphy

It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural…

— Eudora Welty

A significant inventionmust be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it.

— Edwin Land

The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no…

— Marquis De Custine

A significant invention must be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it.

— Edwin Land

I remember being shocked when I came out from under the focusing cloth after a minute or two being submerged within that, at the…

— John Sexton