Shock Quotes

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Rhoda comes now, having slipped in while we were not looking. She must have made a tortuous course, taking cover now behind a waiter, now… — Virginia Woolf
Yes, it's quite amazing how I continue to shock my mother even after all these years together — Eloisa James
It still might be a shock. To realize you are just one story walking among millions. — Rachel Cohn
My armor is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and… — J.R.R. Tolkien
When he kisses me, I cry. I explain it's not because I wish he were someone else, it's because it's such a shock to the… — Emma Forrest
I finally accept that not only do I not understand the death of my relationship, but I do not need to. These men were good… — Emma Forrest
When the shock wears off, you always hope there's understanding underneath. — David Levithan
Beautiful Hannah. If you were mine, I'd lay you on silk sheets and wrap you up in ropes of pearls, and feed you honey from… — Lisa Kleypas
There is only one kind of shock worse than the totally unexpected: the expected for which one has refused to prepare. — Mary Renault
... we banked around until we found a rainbow in the dark. It was on this occasion that I discovered that Granuaile had never heard… — Kevin Hearne
I need more than anything right now what is, of course, most impossible, someone to love me, to be with me at night when I… — Sylvia Plath
This may come as a shock to some of you, but I have a slightly volatile personality. I donâ€™t suffer fools well. — Tucker Max
What do you have in mind after you graduate?" What I always thought I had in mind was getting some big scholarship to graduate school… — Sylvia Plath
I drop the other Chest to the ground in shock. "What number are you? I'm Four." He squints at me and then offers his hand.… — Pittacus Lore
The snow has quietness in it; no songs, no smells, no shouts or traffic. When I speak my own voice shocks me. — Anne Sexton
Jared glared balefully at the old man, his eyes full of the shock and pain of the betrayed. I had only human comparisons for such… — Stephenie Meyer
With another shock of excitement, Harry saw Sirius give James the thumbs-up. Sirius was lounging in his chair at his ease, tilting it back on… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I've always considered myself a good person. I've never done anything to purposely hurt anyone. I was in shock that this happened to me, and… — Maya Banks
They were not friends. They didn't know each other. It struck Tom like a horrible truth, true for all time, true for the people he… — Patricia Highsmith
Must have been quite the culture shock, going there.â€ â€œYes it was.â€ Idris doesnâ€™t say that the real culture shock has been in coming back. — Khaled Hosseini

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