Shock Quotes

Shock Quote of the day

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

Brock Lesnar is not here to put smiles on people's faces. Brock Lesnar is here to shock the WWE Universe and put TEARS in the EYES of CHILDREN!

It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do.

I prefer to shock rather than to bore through repetition.

I looked at my shoulder and saw a javelin stuck in it. I was in shock.

I'm in shock. Whitney was such an amazing artist. When I started my English career, I wanted to be like her. I loved her so much. My prayers go out to her daughter and to all of her family.

An artist should know art history. Shock value only lasts so long.

I’m a little worried about Edward… Can vampires go into shock? Bella Cullen, Breaking Dawn, Chapter 7, p.129

That's what you strive for - you strive to take your move to the next level. It's about shock value, always shock value, but keeping it flavor and stylized and making it yours.

To sit in solemn silence on a dull, dark dock in a pestilential prison with a life-long lock awaiting the sensation of a short, sharp shock from a cheap and chippy chopper on a big, black block.

In horror, character development is often pushed aside in favor of the shock value. The best genre movies to me are movies like The Shining. You had a connection to the characters in that film.

The most important thing for a fighter pilot is to get his first victory without too much shock.

I am out to introduce a psychic shock into my painting, one that is always motivated by pictorial reasoning: that is to say, a fourth dimension.

The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but astonish.

Today's comics use four-letter words as a shortcut to thinking. They're shooting for that big laugh and it becomes a panic thing, using four-letter words to shock people.

Future shock is the dizzying disorientation brought on by the premature arrival of the future.

It's funny how something so normal and mundane that you see every day-your body-can be controversial. The shock value is intense. It's like carrying an art piece around with you all the time.

Laughter is to life what shock absorbers are to automobiles. It won't take the potholes out of the road, but it sure makes the ride smoother

Digital messages and images matter less than their instantaneous delivery; the shock effect always wins out over the consideration of the informational content.

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

The heart is like a woman, and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart.

I'd learned something... Food had power. It could inspire, astonish, shock, excite, delight and impress. It had the power to please me... and others. This was valuable information.

I find anthropology is a marvellous discipline to shock me out of my own world into another world.

A first visit to a madhouse is always a shock.

Only artists without talent try to shock people.

Everything smaller than Heaven bores us because only Heaven is bigger than our hearts.

When reason and unreason come into contact, an electrical shock occurs. This is called polemics.

I think it's a feeling like I've got it all figured out. There's nothing that can shock me anymore. There's nothing I haven't anticipated; so at that point, there is a calmness.

I want to be strong and empowered. I want to shock everybody.

Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.

To become acquainted with oneself is a terrible shock.

Insofar as poetry has a social function it is to awaken sleepers by other means than shock.

I am looking for the human who admits his flaws Who shocks the adversary By being kinder not stronger What would that be like? We don't even know

I've never sung a single song in my whole life on purpose to shock anyone. My 'hot numbers' are all, if you will notice, written about something that is real in the lives of millions of people.

When art becomes merely shock value, our sense of humanity is slowly degraded.

The shock of twentieth-century technology numbed our brains and we are just beginning to notice the spiritual and social debris that our technology has strewn about us.

It's actually come as quite a shock to learn just how many people don't like me.

You can look at a finale as chance to make an impact or a statement, to shock people or shoot a big cannon and make a loud noise.

For me, it's important to experience aesthetic shock, which sets in motion our imagination, our emotions, our feelings, and our thoughts. That's the purpose of a painting and of art in general.

When I say that a good picture has surprise quality or shock appeal, I do not mean that it is a loud or vulgar picture but, instead, that it stimulates my thinking and intrigues me.

When the artist ... intends from the beginning to be obscure and take obscurity as his objective or goal for its own sake and wishes to astonish, shock, and seem mysterious, that is a swindle.

I want to do things that shock people. I think that persona attributes more to the roles that other people may consider me for, rather than the ones I consider for myself.

Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin' against that blue sky? Did you shout out in anger, in fear of your neighbor or did you just sit down and cry?..

If I were to write the story of my life, I would shock the world.

It's not my intention to shock, to offend, sensationalise, be political or whatever; only to make work that is as spiritually meaningful as I can make it-whatever the medium.

I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother and father sat there in shock.

Unless a picture shocks, it is nothing.

It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.

With every adversity comes a blessing because a shock acts as a reminder to oneself that we must not get stale in routine.

It's good to shock. It's not good to always be careful. It's good to disturb a little.