[Janco] paused. His eyes held a distant gleam as if seeing into his past. 'My first practice was a shock. I was… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I don't set out to offend or shock, but I also don't do anything to avoid it. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
Total freedom is never what one imagines and, in fact, hardly exists. It comes as a shock in life to learn that… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Perhaps we are born knowing the tales of our grandmothers and all their ancestral kin continually run in our blood repeating them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm still suffering from shock from the last war. I was almost drafted! Luckily I was wounded while taking the physical. When… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
“I wanted to turn on the table saw and rip a plank, but I had to drive to the airport. I had… — Percival Everett Copy Share Image
I have been through the stages of disbelief and shock, to anger and ultimately grief over the loss of the family I… — Elin Nordegren Copy Share Image
When I was younger, living in an all-black neighborhood the other kids thought I was better than them because of my light… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
Humor is based on surprise, and surprise is a milder way of saying shock. It's surprise that makes the joke. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Like the pain of a bad wound, the effect of a deep shock takes some while to be felt. When a child… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
Must have been quite the culture shock, going there.” “Yes it was.” Idris doesn’t say that the real culture shock has been… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
South Africa, with US support, after the fall of the Portuguese empire, invaded Angola and Mozambique to establish their own puppet regime… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I don't think you can shock an audience anymore. Me cutting my head off is a great illusion, but when you turn… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
The phone rang, picked up, and the same male voice announced, “Chris Powers." "Hey there, Chris. Are you aware it's a felony… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
Our shock that reality is other than expected is weirdly tenacious — Declan Donnellan Copy Share Image
Memory runs along deep, fixed channels in the brain, like electricity along its conduits; only a cataclysm can make the electrons rear… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
It's not Cam's fault," Bex told her. "We rigged her bed so that if she gets up, I get an electric shock."… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I’m a little worried about Edward… Can vampires go into shock? Bella Cullen, Breaking Dawn, Chapter 7, p.129 — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
People are very surprised to hear me say that a lot of my values are Christian values. I think that's part of… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Each day a few more lies eat into the seed with which we are born, little institutional lies from the print of… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
People promise to stick with their spouse 'for richer or poorer' but it's the 'for poorer' part that causes the worry. The… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image