Jarring Quotes

27 quotes by 25 authors

No one understood better than Stalin that the true object of propaganda is neither to convince nor even to persuade, but to produce a uniform… — Alan Bullock
The theory of economic shock therapy relies in part on the roleof expectations on feeding an inflationary process. Reining in inflation requires not only changing… — Naomi Klein
A lot of us first aspired to far-ranging travel and exotic adventure early in our teens; these ambitions are, in fact, adolescent in nature, which… — Tim Cahill
The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in… — Carter Burwell
Worry is thinking that has turned toxic. It is jarring music that goes round and round and never comes to either climax or conclusion. — Harold Bridgwood Walker
His mind was like a soup dish, wide and shallow; it could hold a small amount of nearly anything, but the slightest jarring spilled the… — Irving Stone
When you spend seven years with a group of people and suddenly you're not together, it's very jarring. — Poppy Montgomery
During my first visit, I was really struck by how deeply religious many Oklahomans are. It is a very conservative state and as somebody who… — Famke Janssen
The Grape that can with Logic absolute The Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute: The sovereign Alchemist that in a trice Life's leaden metal into Gold transmute. — Omar Khayyam
The top fighters spar hard. They're really sparring for two reasons: One is to improve their technique, but the other, which is just as important,… — Jonathan Gottschall
Thou spring'st a leak already in thy crown, A flaw is in thy ill-bak'd vessel found; 'Tis hollow, and returns a jarring sound, Yet thy… — John Dryden
From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: When nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The… — John Dryden
My favorite books, art pieces, films, and music, always have something jarring about them. — Pink
Tracking action without cutting is the least jarring method of placing the audience into a real-time experience where they are the ones making the subtle… — Steven Spielberg
There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary. — Christopher Walken
Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until… — Winston Churchill
Those who were so long imprisoned in ice and darkness seem to find the sunlight jarring, painful. The longer I walk around with this grief… — Karen Marie Moning
Child psychologists have demonstrated that our minds are actually constructed by these thousands of tiny interactions during the first few years of life. We aren't… — Sidney Poitier
In my mind, President Snow should be viewed in front of marble pillars hung with oversized flags. It's jarring to see him surrounded by the… — Suzanne Collins
As an improviser, I always find it jarring when I meet someone in real life whose first answer is no. â€œNo, we canâ€™t do that.â€… — Tina Fey

Who Wrote These Jarring Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 27 Jarring Quotes as follows: