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“Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.”
Mae West
“Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has been made in the last 30 years, many foreign people still speak in foreign languages”
Dave Barry
“If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.”
Niels Bohr
“What shocked me most was that I could no longer touch him - the swiftness of this loss was like falling off a cliff”
Catherine Bush
“It doesn't exactly feel like a shock, but it's all new to me, and I'm taking it in as it comes.”
Eminem
“We were raised with the idea that we had limitless chances and we got very shocked to learn that wasn't the case.”
Linda Ronstadt
“I don't set out to offend or shock, but I also don't do anything to avoid it.”
Sarah Silverman
“In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking but now, God knows, anything goes.”
Cole Porter
“I find this proposed amendment very, very, very, very shocking. And immoral. And, you know, if civil disobedience is the way to go about change, then I think a lot of people will be going to San Francisco.”
Rosie O'Donnell
“The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar, and is shocked by the unexpected: the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition”
W. H. Auden
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