So here’s where they put you. I didn’t think they even used these cells anymore.” He glanced sideways. “I got the wrong… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
What you end up with is outrageousness without the laugh - comedy as electro shock therapy. — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
Although no one said so, intuitively I knew they were my celestial welcoming committee. It was as if they had all gathered… — Don Piper Copy Share Image
The same thing I did in 2013 is what I'm trying to do in 2014, which is continue to improve, continue to… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn't think I could read, much less… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Thank you, Dain," she said. "I should like that very much. I've never seen a proper wrestling match before." "I daresay it… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Every day the eye is subject to a thousand tiny shocks as a thousand industries compete for the eye-kick, the visual hook… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
America's entire war on terror is an exercise in imperialism. This may come as a shock to Americans, who don't like to… — Michael Ignatieff 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 worked with a writer, Kathleen Boyce. It was a wonderful experience...but I didn't expect that the last chapter would be the… — Donna Karan Copy Share Image
When the shock wears off, you always hope there's understanding underneath. — David Levithan 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
The paradox of the prophet: his very success is his failure. The prophet whose time has come no longer shocks; he entertains. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The CIA agent looked more dead than alive. Alex wondered if he had been hit, but there was no sign of any… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
There was one time they knocked me out and laid me in front of my mother's door. And in order for my… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Such techniques, including meta-discursive stuff, self-reference, irony, black humor, cynicism, grotesquerie and shock, it would be safe to say that television or… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The smallest bird cannot light upon the greatest tree without sending a shock to its most distant fiber. — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
My gayness became quietly accepted and, shock of all shocks, life went on. — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
“I begin to feel this tension when things that doesn't worth attention are the things that attracts attention” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
It's a culture shock to go from obscurity to notoriety in a flash. Its more to it than talent and money; its… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
We look so very different from the way we sound. It’s a shock, similar to hearing your own voice for the first… — Elizabeth Hay Copy Share Image
Over the years, the U.S. economy has shown a remarkable ability to absorb shocks of all kinds, to recover, and to continue… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The duty of a philosopher is clear. He must take every pain to ascertain the truth; and, having arrived at a conclusion,… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
Only curiosity about the fate of others, the ability to put ourselves in their shoes, and the will to enter their world… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
