Shock Quotes
783 quotes by 679 authors
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I don't need a diet pill. I need something that gives you an electric shock when you reach for food.
— Joy Behar
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It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from observations science has made, that the fundamental mechanisms of life cannot be…
— Michael Behe
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It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of the biological world…
— Michael Behe
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So many people of my generation all grew up with that shock theater package on television of 'Frankenstein,' 'Wolfman,' 'Dracula,' 'Mummy,' all the Universal stuff.
— Rick Baker
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I had a bad time in school in the first grade. Because I had been a rather lonely child on a farm, but I was…
— Beverly Cleary
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I think in the old days, films really went for the shock, with the blood and guts, but movies are getting better. The writing and…
— Claudia Christian
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This may sound mad, but you sort of assume that no one's going to watch what you do. You go on set, have a lovely…
— Olivia Colman
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It will shock many - I've lived a full life and really enjoyed my time as a pop star.
— Belinda Carlisle
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Some friends said they weren't surprised to find out Napoleon and I were related, but it came as quite a shock to me.
— Tom Conti
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Whereas 'Avatar' and other movies get shocks out of their three-dimensionality, 'Gatsby' is going to be about inviting the audience into this larger-than-life drama, letting…
— Joel Edgerton
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One does not devote one's life in art to shock an audience.
— Richard Foreman
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You experience other cultures to give you a kind of shock that makes you look at your own culture. You appreciate it more as a…
— Mem Fox
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I never thought I'd be making a living off of acting - it's still kind of a shock for my family and friends to see…
— Matthew Gray Gubler
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It came as a great shock to me when I heard that England and Soviet Russia had become allies. So much so that I thought…
— John Amery
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After Hurricane Katrina, over New Orleans, my helicopter crashed and the pilot and I were only saved because we fell on the roof of a…
— Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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Shock waves to a tired brain, sends that hungry lady to my door again. She's my shelter from the storm when I feel the rain,…
— Elton John
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The rain is sharp today, as you shock me sane.
— Tori Amos
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I see no good reason why the views given this volume [The Origin of Species] should shock the religious feelings of any one. It is…
— Charles Darwin
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Life has changed into a timeless succession of shocks, interspaced with empty, paralysed intervals.
— Theodor Adorno
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Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke rising against that blue sky? Did you shout out in anger, in…
— Alan Jackson
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