Top 1200 Shock Absorber Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

So many killings of black men in my lifetime. The physical shock is astounding.

Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings.

When the shock wears off, you always hope there's understanding underneath.

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

When we hit a nail with a hammer, the whole of the shock received by the large head of the nail passes into the point without any of it being lost, although it is only a point. If the hammer and the head of the nail were infinitely big it would be just the same. The point of the nail would transmit this infinite shock at the point to which it was applied. Extreme affliction, which means physical pain, distress of soul and social degradation, all at the same time, constitutes the nail. The point is applied at the very center of the soul, whose head is all necessity, spreading throughout space and time.

Science fiction is the sovereign prophylactic against future shock.

You cannot receive a shock unless you have an electric affinity for that which shocks you.

Truth like a torch, the more 'tis shock, it shines.

I hate this image of me as a prim Edwardian. I want to shock everyone.

If boomers were always looking to shock, millennials are eager to share.

Better to sink beneath the shock Than moulder piecemeal on the rock!

You don't need shock value things to make a movie successful.

It took me a very long time to heal. It was a shock to my system.

Of course. Because at the Gallagher Academy, "precautions" usually equals "voluntary shock therapy.

Nobody thought the Soviet Union would collapse; it was a shock for everyone.

Leave it to me: I'm always top banana in the shock department.

I can't wait to shock the doubters and prove I'm better and stronger than I was before.

The feeling after the first title was shock. But both feel incredible.

I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.

Once artists are expected to shock, it's that much harder for them to do so.

I've always been wary of anyone who calls themselves a 'shock comic.'

Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable.

His letter was like the shock produced by a cold bath.

With 3D, all you're doing is trying to shock the audience; there's no value to the storytelling.

When I win, I send shock waves through the boxing world.

I was being called a shock comic. I hated that. It's so cheap and stupid.

Mathematics - this may surprise or shock some - is never deductive in creation.

My gayness became quietly accepted and, shock of all shocks, life went on.

I go to mass every Sunday, which is a shock to everybody.

Italy is working to make sure the Brexit shock is an opportunity for a European reawakening.

South Africa, with US support, after the fall of the Portuguese empire, invaded Angola and Mozambique to establish their own puppet regime there. They were trying to protect Namibia, to protect apartheid, and nobody did much about it; but the Cubans sent forces, and furthermore they sent black soldiers and they defeated a white mercenary army, which not only rescued Angola but it sent a shock throughout the continent-it was a psychic shock-white mercenaries were purported to be invincible, and a black army defeated them and sent them back fleeing into South Africa.

Like the shock of fondling a raw sausage, blindfold, at a gay party.

If a brutal scene is shown for no reason except to shock, then it is bad.

There are people who, if they see something in couture that they perceive as ready-to-wear, they're in shock.

It's one of the functions of the theater to shock and titillate and appall, apart from entertain and delight.

The death of Cyrille Regis, a giant in so many ways, was such a shock and deeply upsetting.

I think I have the same hair as him. If a movie comes about, I have to be Static Shock.

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.

Turning 70 was a real shock. I thought, 'I'm on the last lap now.'

It's a pretty big shock to realise that the only people you can identify with are psychopathic killers.

One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.

When we're not defending and justifying, and we're being very still, our answers can and do shock us.

I gave birth aged 45, which was a bit of a shock.

I think President's candidates need shock collars or something.

I don't set out to offend or shock, but I also don't do anything to avoid it.

Post-traumatic shock,' said Shaun. 'He thinks he's a boa constrictor.

Our shock that reality is other than expected is weirdly tenacious

That was probably the biggest shock I had in my career, coming from League Two to the Championship.

I didn't know I was going to live for 50 years. It has come as a shock.

Delhi came as a shock. There were so many people, and oh, the traffic.

Come the three corners of the world in arms, and we shall shock them.

Obscenity is whatever happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate.

Limbaugh hosts a radio show. His job is to shock people.

As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly.

Death and its associates, after the initial shock, produce callousness.

That's all I want - to shock the world. The only way to do it is to do something hard.

I wanted to be a blues guitar player. And a singer. And a songwriter. Not a shock jock.

We were all hit with sticker shock: $87 billion is a huge number.

I stared at the television in shock, watching as my private life was revealed to the world.