“Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.”
Walter Benjamin
“Don't let nobody overshadow your greatness, for you were intrusted with this gift! So, protect it with your life if you must!”
Philip T. M.
“Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.”
Mae West
“It certainly shocked me when someone pointed out last year that it had been so long (between albums), ... I gave Mick a call, and he said, 'It's time to get moving again.' ”
Keith Richards
“We were definitely shocked. We want to keep them to no points, and I don't care if it's the best offense in the league. We can't give up 17 points in the first quarter. We have to go back and look at what we did wrong.”
Cato June
“The main point is that the Asian shock is creating deflationary pressures throughout many commodities as well as energy, so I think this is long-lived,”
William Hummer
“My clients were shocked, and I was shocked that we had to go to this point. I think the city will respond without the necessity of judicial intervention, but sometimes you need something filed with the court to inspire that.”
Luke Lirot