I think the experience of getting an audience a little bit tense and shocking them with a jump scare, and then moving… — C. Robert Cargill Copy Share Image
Much of modern art is devoted to lowering the threshold of what is terrible. By getting us used to what, formerly, we… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It was really shocking to me that when I was dating a dude I could get married and my taxes were 8… — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
Im extremely honest, and I pride myself on it. I dont try to be shocking. Im playful, and I know when something… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
When I met someone who I thought was really talented, I would just be like, Wow! How did you get that way?… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
Fast cutting, loud music, blood spewing everywhere, and gunshots permeating the scenes does not necessarily make for a shocking movie. — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
it is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The reason I want to show shocking things is that they always pose an ethical question. — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
Wikipedia is just an incredible thing. It is fact-encirclingly huge, and it is idiosyncratic, careful, messy, funny, shocking and full of simmering… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
The fact that the CIA knew that two of the 9/11 hijackers were entering the United States and didn't notify the FBI… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
That we do not discover reality but rather invent it is quite shocking for many people. And the shocking part about it… — Paul Watzlawick Copy Share Image
It's what the mainstream does - they absorb things and they blunt the power of it. And so the next generation and… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Those who largely rely on their hands and the beautiful or shocking traces of the imagination that they leave on the canvas… — Pierre Alechinsky Copy Share Image
Realist painting has to do with leaving out a lot of detail. I think my painting can be a little shocking in… — Alex Katz Copy Share Image
The often cruel behavior of Christians toward unbelievers and even toward dissenters among themselves is shocking evidence of the function of that… — Carol P. Christ Copy Share Image
It's very shocking, I think, for people caring for the dying to realise how unsaintly they feel, how much anger is mixed… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
It's really shocking to see what the military can do, strip you of any personality, turn you into an aggressive, sociopathic sadist… — Abby Martin Copy Share Image
The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States. [This idea] happens to coincide with the prevailing… — George Soros Copy Share Image
[Slave] trade ... is the most shocking violation of the law of nature, has a direct tendency to diminish ... liberty, and… — James Otis Copy Share Image
In a way, a lot of my humor comes from presenting things that are dramatic or shocking and then people not having… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
when two people unite, kindness must be mutual, or shocking things will happen. — Rosamond Lehmann Copy Share Image
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