97 Quotations with Shock.
- 41. Elizabeth Gaskell: My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing e ...

- 42. Bertrand Russell: Obscenity is whatever happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate.

- 43. Quentin Crisp: Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruistically -- for our mutual good. The ...

- 44. Robert Browning: Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver sh ...

- 45. Alexander Pope: Order is Heaven's first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater ...

- 46. Gilbert K. Chesterton: People accuse journalism of being too personal; but to me it has always seemed f ...

- 47. Pearl S. Buck: Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocke ...

- 48. Elwyn Brooks White: Shocking writing is like murder: the questions the jury must decide are the ques ...

- 49. Abraham Lincoln: Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man's nature -- opposition to it on his ...

- 50. W. H. Auden: The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; ...

- 51. Ernest Hemingway: The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shock-proof, shit detec ...

- 52. Ernest Hemingway: The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shock-proof, shit detec ...

- 53. Raymond Chandler: The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If ...

- 54. Horace: The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by rev ...

- 55. Francis H. Bradley: There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.

- 56. Carolyn Heilbrun: Today's shocks are tomorrow's conventions.

- 57. Ben Lindsey: Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows ...

- 58. Jules Renard: Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

- 59. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and w ...

- 60. Henri Frederic Amiel: Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which ...

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