His hand touches my waist, steadies me. The touch sends a shock through my body, and all my insides burn like his… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings - as some savage tribes determine… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I think people often underestimate the power of consumers. But I equally say that consumers are like shock troops: You can't keep… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
The thing about fame, is you never think it's going to happen to you. So when it does, it's sort of a… — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
I'm often accused of 'going too far,' but I recognize that behind my desire to shock is an even stronger desire to… — Anne Beatts Copy Share Image
I was in total shock. I work so close [to home] that I figured I'd return to work and the baby nurse… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
One of the things I tend to do is open myself up to a variety of voices. I try to expose myself… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
Such honesty comes with a price, but when you get past the hurt and shock of realizing that you're faulted and frequently… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
By all odds, earliest man, so naked to the elements and to deadly enemies, should have existed in a state of constant… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
When we hit a nail with a hammer the whole of the shock received by the large head of the nail passes… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
What a shock that a guy who makes $2 million a week behaves exactly like I would with $2 million a week.… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
Will’s eyes met Tessa’s as she came closer, almost tripping again over the torn hem of her gown. For a moment, they… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The ways in which Oscar Wilde was attacking the Romantics that preceded him, and the Romantic ideas that preceded him, were very… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
“Well, good-bye for now," he said, rolling his neck as if we hadn't been talking about anything important at all. He bowed… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Blame is a Defense Against Powerlessness Betrayal trauma changes you. You have endured a life-altering shock, and are likely living with PTSD… — Sandra Lee Dennis Copy Share Image
I simply can't understand the stereotyping women as film makers who make soppy family dramas. Look at Katherine Bigelow: she has directed… — Deepa Mehta Copy Share Image
The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast;… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
This is what holidays, travels, vacations are about. It is not really rest or even leisure we chase. We strain to renew… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
In the '80s the band was 24/7. You were only as good as what you were producing at any given moment. Now… — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image
The Gospel comes in power and the Holy Spirit, with much assurance. If you call upon the name of the Lord, God… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
We tend not to choose the unknown, which might be a shock or a disappointment or simply a little difficult to cope… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh 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
[In art] you are telling the reader or the listener or the viewer something he already knows but which he doesn't quite… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
In my naïvety, I thought people who were in rock 'n' roll bands were great artists, and it was a huge shock… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
Surfing?” he asked. She laughed, and the sound sent a shock wave through the water. The wailing faded to background noise. Annabeth… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It's always a pleasure to imagine an idea and work alongside a brand like G-Shock to make it a reality. G-Shock continues… — Nigel Sylvester Copy Share Image
Look at what Bush has done. The economy took an incredible hit after September 11. That was a huge shock to the… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
What prompted me to make these pictures [of bomb-cratered roads] was the impression that the ground was ripped by the shock, that… — Sophie Ristelhueber Copy Share Image
And the faith that grows out of questioning is stronger than the faith born of blind acceptance. It can withstand the shocks… — James Dillet Freeman Copy Share Image
This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A hunter archer can also be out to shock by taking crazy shots. What makes his shots "crazy" is set by excessive… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
A key impact of recent events was a very persistent, if not permanent shock in the oil supply. This was caused as… — Michael Kumhof Copy Share Image
In the first phase of shock over, say, your mortgage being called in or your job washed out, it's essential to engage… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
“That, I think, is the shock of any relationship ending. It is realizing that what is still an ongoing relationship to someone… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Edward Gibbon, in his classic work on the fall of the Roman Empire, describes the Roman era's declension as a place where… — Edward Gibbon 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
If somebody had said to me back in 1988 that I'd still be making music in 25 years' time, to start with… — John Wesley Harding Copy Share Image
Sta come torre ferma, che non crolla Giammai la cima per soffiar de' venti. Be steadfast as a tower that doth not… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
I was shocked to my marrow the very first time I heard the Church is saying a man can marry a man.… — Peter Akinola Copy Share Image
As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures… — Ernst Toller Copy Share Image