The city was bigger than its buildings, bigger than its inhabitants too. It had its own nuances. It accepted whatever came its… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
The first time I saw a picture of Elvis - I was in a state of shock, because I couldn't believe that… — Gottfried Helnwein Copy Share Image
I picked up the Bible and read it from cover to cover one weekend - just as if it were a novel… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Future shock is a sickness which comes from too much change in too short a time. It's the feeling that nothing is… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Any natural, normal human being, when faced with any kind of loss, will go from shock all the way through acceptance. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
I stand by everything I said. I absolutely can defend my material, and I take issue with people who say, "It's just… — David Cross Copy Share Image
Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Far from being a drag on growth, making our energy sources more sustainable, our energy consumption more efficient, and our economy more… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
I cannot think of a single word to describe what we feel. I think we all feel it, to varying degrees. Perhaps… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Laughter lifts our spirits, surprises and sometime shocks our expectations, allows us to cross boundaries, reorders our priorities, and gives us access… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
It comes as a great shock…to discover that the flag to which you have pledged allegiance…has not pledged allegiance to you. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Burn to be great, Pay not thy praise to lofty things alone. The plains are everlasting as the hills, The bard cannot… — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
There's been shock waves sent throughout all parts of the nation's economic fabric. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When future generations look back on the global-warming scare of the past 30 years, nothing will shock them more than the extent… — Christopher Booker Copy Share Image
Places like India can give you a real culture shock because of the poverty you see, and it brings you up sharply. — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
Miley Cyrus, like all of us, needs to be loved. We all come from complicated parents I understand her, and I love… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
I love America, and I love American women. But there is one thing that deeply shocks me - American closets. I cannot… — Andree Putman Copy Share Image
we find that the optimists have an undeniable advantage over the pessimists. Many studies show that they do better on exams, in… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
When I first read the story 'Guts' in workshop - my fellow writers that I've been meeting with for almost 20 years… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Art can excite, titillate, please, entertain, and sometimes shock; but its ultimate function is to ennoble. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
The biggest shock of your life is when you first make a record and go to a show and then people start… — Nigel Godrich Copy Share Image
Madison Square Garden, November 1984. I don't recall taking too much fear into the ring. I knew I could fight. But I… — Evander Holyfield Copy Share Image
To die: - to sleep: No more; and, by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I never asked you to earn me. I want only that you should need me. Your path is not one of merit.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
