Shocking Quotes
292 quotes by 273 authors
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It seems to me, and I am personally convinced, that the Church must never speak from a position of strength. [These are shocking words.] It…
— Anthony of Sourozh
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Snow-capped Snowdon has been an iconic Welsh image for centuries. It is shocking to think that in just 14 years, snow on this great mountain…
— Lembit Opik
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This morning, prompted by increasing concerns about terrorism, oil prices reached a record high as the cost of a barrel of crude is a whopping…
— Jon Stewart
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Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruistically - for our mutual good. The lie is the basic building block of good manners.…
— Quentin Crisp
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In a society that considers all genuine ideas subversive, which seeks to discourage ideological imagination, and which aims to abolish thought in favour of spectacle,…
— Guillaume Faye
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People still call me ma’am on the phone, and it’s just part of life now. I’m not even phased by it… Going through DriveThrus is…
— Chris Colfer
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I don't know if I've got swept up. It's so shocking when you hear that Calvin Klein wants you for their new campaign. You're like,…
— Scarlett Johansson
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Im extremely honest, and I pride myself on it. I dont try to be shocking. Im playful, and I know when something Im saying is…
— Angelina Jolie
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As I've gotten older, I've gotten more liberal, and my father is increasingly conservative. It's so shocking to me because I always thought we had…
— Lauren Graham
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I don’t think a naked body is particularly shocking or interesting. . . . It’s not the culture I was raised in. I was not…
— Anna Paquin
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I can't say I'm happy to be talking about John Ritter and his passing. In my 21 years of Entertainment Tonight, this really was one…
— Mary Hart
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Only soldiers and labouring men can appreciate how glorious it really is to lie late in bed in winter-time. When your life revolves around having…
— Maurice Chevalier
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I know what I’m doing. I know I’m shocking you,
— Miley Cyrus
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For a while, the gay thing seemed like such a big deal. But now, I don't think it is. It's just a comedy-drama about people…
— Gale Harold
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It's all based on saying the shocking thing. We used to have a great time going to Hollywood parties and saying 'I think George Bush…
— Trey Parker
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I like to do things that are shocking or challenging for the sake of comedy.
— Skylar Astin
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I had been conscious of depression and so I voiced to (Sec. Of War Stimson) my grave misgivings, first on the basis of my belief…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Orson Welles was a force of nature, who just came in and wiped the slate clean. And Citizen Kane is the greatest risk-taking of all…
— Martin Scorsese
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We live in a world where sort of nothing is shocking anymore.
— Nikki Reed
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I’m always happy-go-lucky, and people look at me and find it shocking that I could be depressed.
— Terry Bradshaw
Who Wrote These Shocking Quotes
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