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Shock Quotes - Page 3

Grabbing hold of facts in the midst of shock is very Erudite of him.

Veronica Roth (2013). “Insurgent (Divergent Trilogy, Book 2)”, p.18, HarperCollins UK

There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.

"Aphorisms". Book by F. H. Bradley (Aphorism No. 20), 1930.

It's just unreal, I'm shocked myself. I've played good matches here, but never really almost destroyed somebody.

"Majestic Federer thrashes Roddick" by Caroline Cheese, news.bbc.co.uk. January 25, 2007.

To get into the best society, nowadays, one has either to feed people, amuse people, or shock people - that is all!

Oscar Wilde (2007). “The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde”, p.566, Wordsworth Editions

Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.

"Did I say that?" by John Hind, www.theguardian.com. January 24, 2009.

When I came to explain to them the 'Nelson Touch', it was like an electric shock. Some shed tears, all approved - 'It was new - it was singular - it was simple!'.

Horatio Nelson (2012). “The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Vol II. With A Supplement Of Interesting Letters By Distinguished Characters”, p.69, tredition

It's shocking to say, but the cinema is quite a while away from me, and I haven't got a car yet.

"Tom Felton Talks About Reading, Collecting, and Being Draco". Interview with Marie Morreale, www.scholastic.com.

The disconnect between America and its military is shocking.

Interview with Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. July 1, 2013.

It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.

Graham Greene (1971). “Triple pursuit: a Graham Greene omnibus”, Viking Pr