Unnerving Quotes
43 quotes by 37 authors
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What's more unnerving than magnetism, ghosts, and unpurified water? Gadgetmongers who purport to protect us from metaphysical monsters that go bump in the New Age…
— Chris Hardwick
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It is very unnerving to be proven wrong, particularly when you are really right and the person who is really wrong is proving you wrong…
— Daniel Handler
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There are few things under heaven more unnerving than the silent, accumulating contempt and hatred of a people.
— James A. Baldwin
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Isn’t it a bit unnerving that doctors call what they do “practice�
— George Carlin
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No more Dane,†he eventually said with unnerving finality. I tried to be funny. “I can't decide if that means you don't want me to…
— Lisa Kleypas
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It was unnerving, the way she could go from cool efficiency to sarcastic to sweet within the space of thirty seconds. I found it very…
— Augusten Burroughs
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By unnerving definition, anything that the heart has chosen for its own mysterious reasons it can always unchoose later—again, for its own mysterious reasons.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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And then as you were sleeping, you said my name. You spoke so clearly, at first I thought you'd woken. But you rolled over restlessly…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The wizards represent all that the true 'muggle' most fears: They are plainly outcasts and comfortable with being so. Nothing is more unnerving to the…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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There’s something completely unnerving about seeing your parents upset. I suppose it’s because they’re supposed to be the strong ones, but that’s not just it.…
— Cecelia Ahern
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...if you were designing an organism to look after life in our lonely cosmos, to monitor where it is going and keep a record of…
— Bill Bryson
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It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.
— Bill Bryson
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When silence is a choice, it is an unnerving presence. When silence is imposed, it is censorship.
— Terry Tempest Williams
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Every time I was driving on the L.A. freeway in a small car, it was very unnerving for me. One time I rented an SUV,…
— Lauren Lee Smith
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In retrospect, the most unnerving aspect of being openly gay was that it turned out to be as disappointingly normal as being straight.
— Lance Loud
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Having people jumping in front of you taking a photo can be unnerving.
— Orlando Bloom
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We need to walk into the future, no matter how unnerving, with open eyes if society is to keep pace with technology.
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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It's sometimes unnerving to think of that, and I wish it were possible for all children in the world to have the good fortune I've…
— James MacArthur
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Isnt it a bit unnerving that doctors call what they do 'practice?'
— George Carlin
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Obviously, the first time out, I'm trying to make an impression. It's a little unnerving, so I had to battle through that a little bit.…
— Justin Verlander
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