God, but life is loneliness, despite all the opiates, despite the shrill tinsel gaiety of "parties" with no purpose, despite the false… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
My parents are always a great litmus test. Based on the amount of shrieks my mother gives when we're out in public,… — Rick Hoffman Copy Share Image
You see. No shock. No engulfment. No tearing assunder. What you feared would come like an explosion is like a whisper. What… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though occurring not a shock. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
After the stretch of weather we've had, this is going to be a culture shock for some people. We always end up… — Paul Gross Copy Share Image
Going through different places, I stopped through Dubai and stayed there overnight. There I had an ultra-culture shock. — Tequan Richmond Copy Share Image
Life has changed into a timeless succession of shocks, interspaced with empty, paralysed intervals. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Moving to London was a culture shock, but in a really good way. I'm more aware now, and I'm less trusting of… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Someone like me shouldnt be diagnosed with breast cancer, thats what was going through my mind. I wasnt thinking about a diagnosis.… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
Yes, business really does change. 400 years ago, corporations were formed by royal decree. 300 years ago, many countries were powered by… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
So much of the humor on new sitcoms plays to the lowest common denominator. Wit isn't nearly given as much attention as… — Betty White Copy Share Image
When all of our idols are taken away, all our securities and defense mechanisms, we find out who we really are. We’re… — Aaron Lines Copy Share Image
I'm afraid that surprise, shock, and regret is the fate of authors when they finally see themselves on the page. — Julia Child Copy Share Image
The best reason for exposing oneself to foreign ways is to generate a sense of vitality and awareness - an interest in… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
“You don't realize that you haven't been feeling anything until you feel something again.” — Laura Tims Copy Share Image
You would think the fury of aerial bombardment would rouse God to relent; the infinite spaces Are still silent. He looks on… — Richard Eberhart Copy Share Image
When I made 'Who Needs Pictures,' my first album, I had been west of the Mississippi River one time in my life,… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
Propaganda's content increasingly resembles information. It has even clearly been proved that a violent, excessive, shock-provoking propaganda texts leads ultimately to less… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
“SHOCK ABSORBERS Veterans scream in their dreams, reliving nightmares so that we can sleep peacefully” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
Culture shock is often felt sharply at the borders between countries, but sometimes it doesn't hit fully until you've been in a… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
I suppose, I hoped, by setting a particularly brutal ancient rite in the present and in my own village to shock the… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: Not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity, and always to take… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image