Shock Quotes

783 Shock quotes by 679 unique authors

My husband, Andrius, says that evil will rule until good men or women choose to act. I believe him. This testimony was written to create… — Ruta Sepetys
The CIA agent looked more dead than alive. Alex wondered if he had been hit, but there was no sign of any blood. Perhaps he… — Anthony Horowitz
Grabbing hold of facts in the midst of shock is very Erudite of him. — Veronica Roth
You may have succeeded in shutting down the attack simulation, girl, but it was by luck alone, not skill. I would die of shock if… — Veronica Roth
I foresee death by culture shock. — Woody Allen
It's not Cam's fault," Bex told her. "We rigged her bed so that if she gets up, I get an electric shock." "Liz designed it,"… — Ally Carter
I wish I had a memory of that first violent shove, the shock of cold air, the sting of oxygen into new lungs. Everyone should… — Lauren DeStefano
I peered deeper and found my soul. A little tattered and with some holes, but there all the same. It had always been there, I… — Maria V. Snyder
To be a man, to have been born without knowing it or wanting it, to be thrown into the ocean of existence, to be obliged… — Ivo Andric
Well, it's nice being top banana in the shock department. — Audrey Hepburn
Will’s eyes met Tessa’s as she came closer, almost tripping again over the torn hem of her gown. For a moment, they were in perfect… — Cassandra Clare
It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all. We should long ago have… — Andrei Tarkovsky
Toby smiled and started to speak, but Josh adjusted his hold on Tank and reached back, covering Toby's mouth. "Wait," Grace said. "I think he… — Jill Shalvis
His was not the hatred that arises suddenly like a storm and as suddenly abates. It was, once the initial shock of anger and pain… — Mervyn Peake
His hand touches my waist, steadies me. The touch sends a shock through my body, and all my insides burn like his fingers ignited them.… — Veronica Roth
I cannot think of a single word to describe what we feel. I think we all feel it, to varying degrees. Perhaps in some other… — David Levithan
Fang," I said, my voice breaking. "Just live, okay? Live and be okay." With no warning, I leaned down and kissed his mouth, just like… — James Patterson
You sleep like an angel" Jacks said. The shock of his words in the dark room sent Maddy's stomach leaping into her throat. She didn't… — Scott Speer
Try this for deviancy: fabricants are mirrors held up to purebloods' conscience; what purebloods see reflected there sickens them. So they blame you for holding… — David Mitchell
Music [is] the third rail of life. You grabbed it to shock yourself out of the dull drag of hours. To feel something. To burn… — Joe Hill
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

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