Shock Quotes
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Have you always been so large? (Nora)Aye. I came from my mother's womb at full height. The shock of it almost killed her. (Ewan) — Kinley MacGregor
Shock and desire have my nerves tingling like I've been struck by horny lightning.
— Nicole Christie
When the gates of mockery and abuse is opened, the heart becomes a shock absorber
— Ikechukwu Izuakor
Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened.
— Jared Diamond
Through my attempt to get pregnant through IVF, we sadly found out that I have early stages of breast cancer. It's been a shock.
— Giuliana Rancic
I am still in shock and awe at being fired.
— Peter Arnett
I'm 48, which is a bit of a shock to me. Why only last year I thought I was a precocious young thing!
— Douglas Adams
My goal isn't to shock.
— Taylor Momsen
Civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer.
— George Bernard Shaw
One does not want glory accepted as a matter of course. One wants to shock and astonish people with it.
— Diana Wynne Jones
With courage of adventure, you can overcome the culture shock in a visit to a new country.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I never wanted to do something grotesque. I never wanted to shock. I wanted my audience to be happy, to be kind.
— Eva Zeisel
People expect me to me a 'shock rocker,' but there's nothing you can do anymore to be shocking.
— Marilyn Manson
The thing I don't like on television is when somebody does something that makes absolutely no sense just for the shock of it.
— Lauren Graham
Nothing is more painful than the shock of sharp contradictions that lacerate our intelligence and our feelings.
— Joseph Conrad
Future shock is a sickness which comes from too much change in too short a time. It's the feeling that nothing is permanent anymore.
— Orson Welles
A shock? You mean all that was just the precursor?
— Marissa Meyer
With 3D, all you're doing is trying to shock the audience; there's no value to the storytelling.
— Nick Nolte
I didn't particularly feel like explaining myself to eighteen bewildered people.
— Shannon A. Thompson
His body tensed as his gut was struck with a frozen bullet of shock. He couldn't breathe.
— Sidney Knight
You have lost your mind,"Jamie said coldly, the shock receding slightly. "Or I should think you had, if ye had one to lose.
— Diana Gabaldon
You were unsure which pain is worse the shock of what happened or the ache for what never will. — Simon Van Booy
Think of it. Going to sleep and waking up later in a science fiction future. It'll be fantastic. The shock and the wonder of it.
— Dexter Palmer
Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.
— James Baldwin
Any natural, normal human being, when faced with any kind of loss, will go from shock all the way through acceptance.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I wanted to be a blues guitar player. And a singer. And a songwriter. Not a shock jock.
— John Mayer
The look she gives me is priceless - shock mixed with pure pleasure. I make a note to put that look on her face as often as possible.
— Deanna Chase
The total history of almost anyone would shock almost everyone.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Must have been quite the culture shock, going there." "Yes it was." Idris doesn't say that the real culture shock has been in coming back. — Khaled Hosseini
It's spring giving way to summer, balmy air smelling of roses, hot skin meeting the cold shock of the ocean, starry nights as warm as kisses.
— Sarah McCarry
He felt the shock of contact. The weight of her against his chest felt like something she had decided to entrust to him. He
— Michael Chabon
Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.
— Paul D. Boyer
I've been on shows that go for shock value.
— Daphne Zuniga
SHOCK ABSORBERSVeterans scream in their dreams, reliving nightmares so that we can sleep peacefully — Kamil Ali
Love is a pig dressed as a clown sitting in a bath full of beans: pretty much amazing, once you get over the shock.
— Craig Stone
The poor serve the elite, and they have too much fear to stop. So the poor get poorer, and the elite stay safe and powerful.
— Chelsie Shock
We just held each other for warmth. I cannot recall that we even spoke to one another. Such was our shock. That day we learnt a new word - war.
— P.J. Whittlesea
Writers' bedtimes vary, but few have been spared the shock of a copy editor's early wake-up call.
— Bill Walsh
The smallest bird cannot light upon the greatest tree without sending a shock to its most distant fiber.
— Lew Wallace
Maybe I feel like I need to witness a good dose of human nature at its worst before I enter the real world. It'll be less of a shock.
— Colleen Hoover
I'm a little bit in shock, to tell you the truth.
— Steven Levitan
It comes as a great shock to see Gary Cooper killing off the Indians and, although you are rooting for Gary Cooper, that the Indians is you
— James Baldwin
He loved to shock, even with generosity. It was like punching someone.
— Jennifer Clement
I'm a little worried about Edward ... Can vampires go into shock?
— Stephenie Meyer
The worst part about celebrating another birthday is the shock that you're only as well as you are.
— Anne Lamott
The march of human progress seemed mainly a matter of getting over that initial shock of being here.
— Barbara Kingsolver
O, it sets my heart a clickin' like the tickin' of a clock, when the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock.
— James Whitcomb Riley
Bigfoot was interviewed on The Patty Winters Show this morning and to my shock I found him surprisingly articulate and charming.
— Bret Easton Ellis
It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though occurring not a shock.
— Gertrude Stein
The shock of unemployment becomes a pathology in its own right.
— Robert Farrar Capon
There's probably been very few people in comedy that have a diversified background as I do.
— Ron Shock
The Europeans must finally understand the incredible shock triggered by the attacks of September 11.
— Brent Scowcroft
The attacks on Sept. 11 really sent a shock wave through our economy, and the full reverberation of that is not yet known,
— Elaine Chao
Am I really going to die?" Cimil's face lit up with shock. "Jeez. What kind of goddess do you think I am? We just met, and I only kill people I know.
— Mimi Jean Pamfiloff
No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.
— Billy Graham
I never deliberately set out to shock, but when people don't walk out of my plays I think there is something wrong.
— John Osborne
Nothing shocks me. I'm a scientist.
— Harrison Ford
I hate this image of me as a prim Edwardian. I want to shock everyone.
— Helena Bonham Carter
Megan was still in shock as Steve helped her out of the vehicle.
— John Triptych
In short, health is measured by the shock a person can take without his usual way of life being compromised
— Moshe Feldenkrais
Yes, I'm a homosexual and I like to shock people with glamour.
— Rufus Wainwright
Ruby: Oh Rosie Dunne, expect the unexpected for once. Maybe this time you won't get such a shock when things don't go your way.
— Cecelia Ahern
Metaphor is a slippery eel, if it wasn't for its shock I'd stick to the easy catch of prose.
— David Joseph Cribbin
In the Twenty-first century we are going to confront a climate shock worse than any mankind has ever experienced.
— Guillaume Faye
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
I can't even imagine what it's like and right now I'm like in shock, I can't believe that I'm Olympic Champion.
— Tara Lipinski
And her stare is a force I feel could shock my system like a defibrillator, restarting my heart.
— Sarah Noffke
I have been through the stages of disbelief and shock, to anger and ultimately grief over the loss of the family I so badly wanted for my children.
— Elin Nordegren
I am sorry to shock you," she said. "But the moth eats the garment somewhat in five-and thirty years.
— Thomas Hardy
I knew that we would obtain it, I thought that what I had dreamed, had no reason to be complied.
— Daniel Diez Ginestar
