Shocking Quotes

292 quotes by 273 authors

I don't throw my clothes out after one wear. Shocking, I know. — Dakota Fanning
The idea that somebody who has done something horrible in a war is not willing to talk about it for 32 years is hardly a… — Bob Kerrey
Catharsis isn't art. You can't rely on catharsis to get a laugh. Because guess what? People do laugh when something's shocking, but that is, to… — Mindy Kaling
It is rather shocking to note that opposition leaders, who are representatives of the wananchi (citizens), are themselves rejecting the participation of the wananchi in… — Amani
It's shocking to me that it's easier to buy a gun at Wal-Mart than it is to buy my record. — Marilyn Manson
We never really tried to shock for shock's sake on 'Family Guy'. If something was horribly offensive and shocking, we would put it in if… — Seth MacFarlane
No one knows how ungentlemanly he can look, until he has seen himself in a shocking bad hat. — Robert Smith Surtees
It sounds like I'm channeling or something, and I don't really fully understand what it is. I'll get a piece of paper and write down… — Ryan Adams
Righteous indignation: your own wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others — Elbert Hubbard
Sometimes the intention is to shock us. But what is shocking first time around is boring and vacuous when repeated. — Roger Scruton
Mojo grace means the shocking benevolence of a mysterious force beyond our comprehension. — Rob Brezsny
I'm always really surprised by people who are comfortable revealing all of their secrets on TV or in a magazine. It's actually quite shocking to… — Annabella Sciorra
Those who largely rely on their hands and the beautiful or shocking traces of the imagination that they leave on the canvas ...CONCRETE... one builds… — Pierre Alechinsky
I find that the majority of the year, I don't spend acting. I spend it either writing or editing or producing, or putting things together.… — Charlie Day
If you purposefully look to shock people, it isn't funny. That's what 50 million dollar Hollywood comedies do ; try to be shocking and dirty. — John Waters
Wise children always choose a mother who was a shocking flirt in her maiden days, and so had several offers before she accepted their fortunate… — James M. Barrie
Nature has hardly formed a woman ugly enough to be insensible to flattery upon her person; if her face is so shocking that she must… — Bill Vaughan
I think it's cultural racism more than anything, which dovetails with actual racism, but the cultural racism to me is even more shocking. — Hilton Als
To cite my own alma mater, it's shocking to me that Yale University can teach what it teaches at the Yale School of Environmental Studies… — Edward Norton
I think it is shocking that 15- and 16-year-olds leave school unable to add up and with the reading ability of a four-year-old. — Joan Collins

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