Shock Quotes
783 Shock quotes by 679 unique authors
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I want everyone out there in TV land to touch the TV. Touch the back of the TV and get a shock for Jesus.
— Robin Williams
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It shocks me when young kids still say, 'I want to do a magazine,'
— Scott Schuman
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In spite of the haze of speculation, it is still something of a shock to find myself here, coming to terms with an enormous trust…
— Rowan Williams
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Tony Blair is a decent man who genuinely thinks what he is doing is justified. But when he sees men such as George Bush and…
— Piers Morgan
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An ecosystem, you can always intervene and change something in it, but there's no way of knowing what all the downstream effects will be or…
— Richard Lewontin
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I do believe that General Washington had not a firm confidence in the durability of our government. He was naturally distrustful of men, and inclined…
— Thomas Jefferson
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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
— John Keats
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It was a huge shock. I've never had hair that short in my life! I think the rest of the cast and crew were mourning…
— Camilla Belle
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Over the years, the U.S. economy has shown a remarkable ability to absorb shocks of all kinds, to recover, and to continue to grow.
— Ben Bernanke
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But that's not enough: To maintain energy security, one needs a supply system that provides a buffer against shocks. It needs large, flexible markets. And…
— Daniel Yergin
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The actions of bad men produce only temporary evil, the actions of good men only temporary good ; and eventually the good and the evil…
— Henry Thomas Buckle
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Imagine if you succeeded in making the world perfect for your children what a shock the rest of life would be for them.
— Joyce Maynard
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This is Rick Grimes being pushed to his absolute limit. And if you think you’ve seen that before, you haven’t. And the Rick Grimes that…
— Robert Kirkman
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In order to accommodate to change and to the contrast of phenomena, the intellect does not require any shocks and inner upheavals; it is only…
— Georg Simmel
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Here's a shock: An adult who still hangs out in skate parks is a bad parent.
— Daniel Tosh
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No severe or prolonged bodily illness followed this incident of the red-room: it only gave my nerves a shock, of which I feel the reverberation…
— Charlotte Bronte
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The real issues I don't think most people touch. The Clinton jokes are all about Monica Lewinsky and all that stuff and not about the…
— Tom Lehrer
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Insofar as poetry has a social function it is to awaken sleepers by other means than shock.
— Denise Levertov
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Brock Lesnar is not here to put smiles on people's faces. Brock Lesnar is here to shock the WWE Universe and put TEARS in the…
— Paul Heyman
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When I got into politics, it was a shock. People promise all sorts of things and then never deliver.
— Matt Gonzalez
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The Gospel comes in power and the Holy Spirit, with much assurance. If you call upon the name of the Lord, God will transform you…
— Ray Comfort
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Every day the eye is subject to a thousand tiny shocks as a thousand industries compete for the eye-kick, the visual hook that will lock…
— Graham Joyce
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As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures of Emperors and…
— Ernst Toller
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Sometimes the words against a selfish have to be sharp, straight and blunt; it is very much like after the failure of all medications to…
— Unknown Author
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If I were to write the story of my life, I would shock the world.
— Caterina Sforza
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