Shock Quotes
783 quotes by 679 authors
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I always believed as a speechwriter that if you could persuade the president to commit himself to certain words, he would feel himself committed to…
— David Frum
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If the tenth of the population that is gay became visible tomorrow, the panic of the majority of people would inspire repressive legislation of a…
— Jane Rule
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Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.
— Paul D. Boyer
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Have you ever had one of those moments when you know that you're being visited by your own future? They come so rarely and with…
— David Rakoff
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Ryan Stout, a straight-arrow-looking kind of guy, shocks the crowd into laughter with his inventive interplay between innocence and a jarringly twisted point of view.…
— Unknown Author
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And the faith that grows out of questioning is stronger than the faith born of blind acceptance. It can withstand the shocks of circumstance. Only…
— James Dillet Freeman
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May our land be a land of liberty, the seat of virtue, the asylum of the oppressed, a name and a praise in the whole…
— Joseph Warren
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Movement, change, light, growth and decay are the lifeblood of nature, the energies that I I try to tap through my work. I need the…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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I'm a little bit in shock, to tell you the truth.
— Steven Levitan
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The duty of a philosopher is clear. He must take every pain to ascertain the truth; and, having arrived at a conclusion, he should noise…
— Henry Thomas Buckle
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It feels kind of strange knowing that I rule the whole planet of Naboo and I'm only thirteen. At first, my face—because it was really…
— Keisha Castle-Hughes
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If you are in the job for glamour, you're in for the shock of your life. The media is a huge shark pool.
— Trisha Goddard
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Revival brings back a holy shock to apathy and carelessness.
— Winkie Pratney
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Mathematics - this may surprise or shock some - is never deductive in creation.
— Paul Halmos
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When I first went on tour with PJ in '98, I was still in shock having gone through the Soundgarden break up.
— Matt Cameron
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I want to be strong and empowered. I want to shock everybody.
— Vanessa Hudgens
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That's what you strive for - you strive to take your move to the next level. It's about shock value, always shock value, but keeping…
— Crazy Legs
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The best reason for exposing oneself to foreign ways is to generate a sense of vitality and awareness - an interest in life which can…
— Edward T. Hall
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My gayness became quietly accepted and, shock of all shocks, life went on.
— Lance Loud
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My reasons for declaring a sexual preference had to do less with the pursuit of personal freedom than with the lust for pure shock value.
— Lance Loud
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