I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling. — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
A significant inventionmust be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it. — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
“And this is the only really startling thing about the evil of the world: not that so much of it exists, but… — Andrew Pyper Copy Share Image
A significant invention must be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it. — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
I have found in experiments, people become used to the robots. The less startling they become, the more commonplace they get. If… — David Hanson Copy Share Image
Somewhere in your house is a game that could use a good beating. Pick it up. Play to the end. Get all… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
Being born in Cuba, a country where freedom of speech is non-existent, it's startling to observe how Venezuela, where I was happily… — Maria Conchita Alonso Copy Share Image
“A person's true character lies somewhere until after you might have pressed the wrong button without knowing, then you'll realize that there… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“I would say that grace is startling,” Jean told me as he began retelling the story of how he wound up as… — Cathleen Falsani Copy Share Image
Kelly Link's prose is conveyed in details so startling and fine that you work up a sweat just waiting for the next… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
“The startling thing about her simplifying instinct was that the more she did away with fashion in search for comfort and the… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
You know it's always amazed me - I think the most startling thing that's happened in the last couple of decades is… — Brian De Palma Copy Share Image
I feel sometimes and in some ways like Linda Romanoli and Monica Velour; I feel marginalized because I'm in my fifties. If… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
...These healers...my intellect has been unable to assimilate their theories…But their facts are patent and startling; and anything that interferes with the… — William James Copy Share Image
Barry recounts all this in prose of often startling beauty. Just as he describes people stopping in the street to look at… — Margot Livesey Copy Share Image
First. I began my career as a copy girl. and the White House coverage, for example, was in the then-Women's section. So… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
It has become apparent that art can have a startling impact without really being or saying anything startling — or new. The… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Every significant invention must be startling, unexpected, and must come into a world that is not prepared for it. If the world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a bit startling to achieve global recognition before the age of 30 on account of your sister, your brother-in-law and your… — Pippa Middleton Copy Share Image
It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
One of the most startling events in my life was when my older son was about 16, and he blamed me for… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master… — Marquis De Custine Copy Share Image
I remember being shocked when I came out from under the focusing cloth after a minute or two being submerged within that,… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
“He had forgotten how convincing the world could look, how sure of itself: its outlines and edges; it's gradations, recessions, protrusions; it's… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Startling, and alarming to many, is the conclusion that follows from these data that if all people were treated the same, most… — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
My head reeled at the sheer and startling beauty, the wide, bare openness of it. The sense of space, the vastness of… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
It was like when you're a little kid and you run into your teacher or librarian at the grocery store or Wal-mart… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image