Shock Quotes
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It was a performance that had been coming for a while and it does not shock me all that much. When the pressure came on we produced the goods and we can take great satisfaction from that.
Brian O'Driscoll
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My goal isn't to shock.
Taylor Momsen
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Especially for younger generations - this was their Ray Robinson - I think it came as a great shock.
Larry Merchant
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When I got on stage, I felt this bolt of electricity hit me, and it was this shock of, 'This is exactly what I'm supposed to do with my life.'
Rachel Platten
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I simply can't understand the stereotyping women as film makers who make soppy family dramas. Look at Katherine Bigelow: she has directed Point Break and Strange Days. I hate labels of any kind. Just because you are a woman you can't do this or that? Twenty years ago women entering the work force was enough of a shock. People just like the predictable; they feel safe with it. You know, it's such a bore.
Deepa Mehta
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It was a real culture shock. It was a very fast-paced, demanding fishbowl.
Bob Richards
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It's not like the original movie where you thought it was the mother committing the murders, but it was actually the son. I don't think it's possible to create the kind of shock today that we created in 1959. And I don't even want to try.
Joseph Stefano
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My heart goes out to Paris right now... We were just there a week ago. Everyone here is in shock over the news.
Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir Of Monsters and Men
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This is an event of such horrifying, unimaginable proportions that I believe it is one where shock grows with time rather than diminishes.
Jack Straw
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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
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I can give you the cause of anaphylactic shock in a nutshell.
Gary Delaney
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The 1980s were such a shock for me. I was really young, obviously, and The Slits were just mutilated. We were totally sabotaged to such a point that we were put out in exile. So that was the best way for me to spend the '80s: in the jungle, naked. Maybe there are more options now, and there's more girl groups. The only thing good that came out of the '80s was breakdancing.
Ari Up
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I came out when I was 13 and started to become more open about liking boys, and I still ended up dating girls and boys. It seems to be the natural progression from where I was, but it wasn't a shock to anyone that I was close with.
Michael J. Willett
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It feels fantastic. You have no idea the work we've put into this season. I'm still in shock right now that we won. It's just mind-blowing.
Marc Nelson Boyz II Men
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Murder before impropriety! ... It never fails to shock me - what a properly brought-up Englishwoman will condone to ensure her blessed propriety.
Carole Nelson Douglas
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I’m no longer an avant-garde artist, out to shock, I want people to enjoy my music.
Irmin Schmidt Can
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But 'midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And roam along, the world's tired denizen, With none who bless us, none whom we can bless.
Lord Byron
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The search for love is ultimately the shock reaction of the cutting of the umbilical cord.
Alexander Bard Army of Lovers
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I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me.
Ethel Waters
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I believe a person of any fine feeling scarcely ever sees a new face without a sensation akin to a shock, for the reason that it presents a new and surprising combination of unedifying elements.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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It took me a very long time to heal. It was a shock to my system.
Nicole Kidman
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Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.
Paul D. Boyer
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A miracle entails a degree of irrationality-not because it shocks reason, but because it makes no appeal to it.
Emmanuel Levinas
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I never wanted to do something grotesque. I never wanted to shock. I wanted my audience to be happy, to be kind.
Eva Zeisel