When I came to explain to them the 'Nelson Touch', it was like an electric shock. Some shed tears, all approved -… — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
“Thetans, Hubbard explained, existed long before the beginning of time and had drifted through the eons, picking up and then discarding physical… — Janet Reitman Copy Share Image
“The subject of one experiment is a rat that receives mild electric shocks (roughly equivalent to the static shock you might get… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“There is a birch-rod kept behind the looking-glass in the schoolroom, and every now and then it is brought out and used,… — Daniele Varè Copy Share Image
“ I’m in public, in a club in Florence, snogging a boy who I met only a couple of hours ago, so… — Lauren Henderson Copy Share Image
I don't need a diet pill. I need something that gives you an electric shock when you reach for food. — Joy Behar Copy Share Image
Remember that a man, a true man, never hates. His rages and his bad moods never last beyond the present moment-like electric… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Her hair is troublesome and curly ... It falls in long, black strands, but each strand has a gentle, complicated undulation travelling… — Amit Chaudhuri Copy Share Image
“What will happen then?" Ash stepped closer. His fingers came up to brush the hair from my face, sending an electric shock… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“Attempting to define reality is a core feature of authoritarianism. This is what the Soviets did when they erased political dissidents from… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“A woman from the audience asks: ‘Why were there so few women among the Beat writers?’ and [Gregory] Corso, suddenly utterly serious,… — Stephen Scobie Copy Share Image
“A few years ago, Tor Wager, a neuroscientist at Columbia University, wanted to figure out why placebos were so effective. His experiment… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
“I'll practice the new me in front of guests. I kind of like some of them, the guests. One has a soft,… — Carol Emshwiller Copy Share Image
Kumiko and I felt something for each other from the beginning. It was not one of those strong, impulsive feelings that can… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Windows 2000 already contains features such as the human discipline component, where the PC can send an electric shock through the keyboard… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“-Humph! Said Ami as she then quickly pulled ahead of me, having grown tired of my silent treatment. However, as she slipped… — Andrew James Pritchard Copy Share Image
“Three individuals were involved: the one running the experiment, the subject of the experiment (a volunteer), and a confederate pretending to be… — Wikipedia Copy Share Image
“College students were instructed to sit by themselves for up to fifteen minutes in a sparsely furnished, unadorned room and “entertain themselves… — James Kingsland Copy Share Image
This is how most stories end in the hospital. Not with crash carts and sirens and electric shocks to the chest, but… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
“On April 11, 2011, Oriel FeldmanHall of Cambridge University ran an experiment as to how people would react when they had to… — Stephen Tobolowsky Copy Share Image
“I was tired enough to sleep, but I fought against the weariness. I wasn't going to miss a second of the time… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
...people don't respect the morning. An alarm clock violently wakes them up, shatters their sleep like the blow of an ax, and… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“His principle can be quite simply stated: he refuses to die while he is still alive. He seeks to remind himself, by… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“What if the paramedics don’t notice your DO NOT RESUSCITATE bracelet until they’ve got your ticker going again with a powerful electric… — Hendrik Groen Copy Share Image