Jarring Quotes

27 Jarring quotes by 25 unique 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. — Unknown Author
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. “No, we can’t do that.”… — Tina Fey
I made it the mantra of those days; when I paused before yet another series of switchbacks or skidded down knee-jarring slopes, when patches of… — Cheryl Strayed
The older I get, the less jarring I want my exercise to be, and I find that a long walk is equally as helpful and… — Kim Cattrall
You have to surrender to a book. If you do, when something in it seems to be going askew, you are wounded. The more you… — Robert Gottlieb
When neighbours interact with each other, it is only natural that sometimes they will run into problems of some kind or another. As long as… — Li Keqiang
The sterile, arid environment created by truly jarring and discordant signage and gargantuan billboards is a turnoff. — Jonathan Katz

Who Wrote These Jarring Quotes

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