Quotes about Shocking

I'm still in a state of shock.

Gino Guyer

It's status quo, I don't see anything that changes. It's shocking that, after six weeks, you would be happy with just letting it go for as long as it takes to get a deal.

Lise Lareau

We're still in a bit of shock right now. It hurts.

Nick Lewis

I'm sure they suffered a shock yesterday when we shot down their planes. We don't expect them to keep quiet...so we are prepared for this.

Rashid Qureshi

He does not look good, but he is fighting. He is a fighter, I have always known that. I did get a shock, the man's not looking good.

Denis Law

(The organizers at AFS) warned us about having culture shock when we come back.

Maggie Goldberg

The shock is gone. It's over. People are focusing on the future.

Peter Mancuso

Cities were monitoring more and going into shock over what pollution had been ignored for years if not decades. Now we have spent hundreds of millions for new sewers and storm outflow controls and things are dramatically better than they were five years ago.

Bruce Reznik

It's something that the first time you see it, it's kind of shocking, but then you realize it's not surprising they did this.

Laura Phillips

Even if I get out there and get knocked on my [butt], it's going to be fun. This is what I have to do. ... If it doesn't go well, I'll still be glad because I will have realized it. It would've been a shock to go to college and struggle.

Tyler Rice

We even saw the street that I drove down every day to eat and go to the field and it was completely under water. You can see the top of the street signs and that's it. It's a shock. I don't know what they're going to do down there.

John Buck

My first response --- shock and awe. It's like, Where did this come from?

Jeff Koenings

To me this was a shocking (birthday) present, like I was so scared but at least I came through it. This present gave me a lot of bravery now.

Joshelyn Vivas

This is a shocking misrepresentation of reality and of the audience watching these programs.

Damon Romine

We did it to make it noticeable and to draw you to it. The goal was to attract customers, but it was also aesthetically shocking in an area full of shopping malls and commercial buildings. At that time [late 1970s], combining pattern and prettiness were pretty uncommon.

Robert Venturi

We thought it was critical to continue our restoration efforts. We really needed to be able to do something that would avoid severe rate shock. That's what we're trying to do.

Dan Packer

Any shock hitting the US economy or the global market may change investors' perceptions given the existing global current account imbalance.

Masahiro Kawai

These are shocking findings.

Alan Evans

In essence, these flies had twice the memory of their normal counterparts. When RISC was knocked out, so was long-term memory, and flies would remember to alter their behavior in the presence of the shock-linked odor for perhaps an hour; that is, they only had short-term memory. When the pathway was normally active, the flies remained averse to the odor for a day or more.

Sam Kunes

It would not shock me to see more fund buying as speculative traders try to cover their positions.

John Snell

After 19 treatments, finding out I was pregnant, I was in absolute shock. I did three tests because I couldn't believe it.

Lisa Lye

It was definitely unforeseen and quite a shock.

Steve Hudson

The reason this December shortfall won't be a shock to the 2006 budget is because the projected sales-tax numbers for December had been adjusted during the year to be more conservative. This was about what we expected.

Tim Burke

The five percent drop is shocking. It indicates that perhaps the consumer tax rebate stimulus that benefited retailers during the back-to-school season has petered out.

Delos Smith

We're both devastated. We've actually been in shock for the last few days since Maurice was taken ill, and so this has all gone too fast for us.

Robin Gibb

It means a lot to have somebody there with me that I've known for a long time because I know it's going to be a culture shock. Having somebody there by my side is going to be cool.

Daviin Davis

The whole community is in shock. Robert and Jimmy are very important members of this community, as are their families, and I think nobody in the community can imagine that they could have been involved in this crime.

Robert Sherman

It is understandable that someone with longstanding concerns about immigration such as Feinstein would react to the shocking news about tunnels on the US border.

John Keeley

It was a shock to the city. People were getting nervous about taking their kids to the bus stop. The pressure was on to get this guy off the street.

Roger Butler

It is shocking to find out what I was giving her wasn't happiness, but a gluten high.

Teresa Chimiak

It was shocking just seeing him, ... I couldn't do anything but look at him the whole time. I left out of the courtroom I have so much anger.

Rhonda Brown

This is the latest anti-Semitic remark by Livingstone, he clearly has a major problem with the Jewish business community. To suggest that these men should go to Iran is shocking, outrageous and grossly offensive to the entire Jewish community.

Brian Coleman

We improved in May, but it looked too good, so we may have some payback and that could move the market. The possibility of a record deficit would be a shock. It's a negative risk for the equity market.

Kurt Karl

To say they were involved in drugs or something like that, they would be the very last people on earth to even be considered in something like that. They didn't even drink. Everyone is just in shock and disbelief.

Darryl Fisher

It was really shocking. I remember at the funeral, everyone was walking around shocked, but Sean and his brother were there taking care of their mother and sister and anyone else who needed it.

Sir Frederick Browning

These people have been through great shock and trauma.

Stephen Smith

It's really unfortunate that something like this has happened. I'm just really in shock talking to you right now. It's terrible. I'm very surprised.

Debbie Roth

There's bound to be one crash a race. I've been in races where there hasn't been a crash. It's not a given, but it's not a shock.

Mark Mccormack

We knew that things were getting fairly stretched and there was exposure to potentially even small shocks, but that is not a small shock, ... it's an absolute, monstrous hurricane.

Paul Horsnell

It is pretty shocking that governmental interference into our rights and free speech takes place in the U.S., ... It's hard to reconcile this with the 'land of the free' and the 'home of the brave.' .

Howard Stern

When women saw the shock, they still had an empathetic response, even though it was reduced. The men had none at all.

Dr. Klaas Stephan

That kind of made it not much of a shock to find IHN in the summer steelhead.

David Pease

I'd be very surprised. We're all in state of shock.

Gordon Macdonald

I don't think the valuation will shock anybody, but $1 billion is still money where I come from.

Victor Schnee

It's obviously the right thing to do. Most companies realize the residential class just can not get a rate shock.

Daniele Seitz

Losing two students is a shock to the school and to the school community.

Sara Stern

In contrast, if he gets a shock from the device -- and this device can deliver the shock much like you see on (the television show) 'ER' or something with paddles on the chest, the device does it from inside the heart -- then that is something that he will feel, and patients describe it anywhere from a giant hiccup to a mule kick in the chest.

Douglas Zipes

It's shocking that this has come about just as Air Canada is showing such massive profits.

Bill Pearson

We got it to a manageable margin near the end of the half once we got out of the shock mode. But Trinity really cranked up the defense. We're just not strong at the guard position and they (Trinity) just overplay so strongly. It was difficult.

Mick Fleming

I've been wearing shorts for the last six weeks, so it was a bit of a shock. But I love playing these courses and it's good fun.

Brian Davis

If prices keep going up quickly, you?re going to see a real shock to the economy.

Andrew Logan

Each of the defendants is in a state of shock right now and trying to find their posture. Everyone's pointing fingers if they're talking at all.

Bobby Wilson

It was a dramatic shock to the community, obviously. That money was flowing in here like blood to the veins.

Robert Loucks

They are clothes for the American woman, for every aspect of her life, and every part of the country, ... There's no shock, very little to dazzle, just beautifully made clothes, beautiful fabrics in simple designs. Increasingly, I hear people say they can't find anything to wear, so that's what this is about.

Bill Blass

There are many things that people think have been done that simply haven't been done. Our leadership has been distracted in this country. Some of the failures are shocking.

Thomas H. Kean

At a time when editorial independence needs to be defended, we find the closure of this newspaper shocking.

Aidan White

The bus driver was totally in shock.

Brian Morris

What we would look for is a gradual phasing out of the fuel subsidy and a more effective and coordinated policy response from the government and monetary authorities as and when shocks arise. Shocks such as high oil prices, a classic case of external shock, caught the government by surprise.

Agost Benard

Overall the inventory position is tight. This cycle is all about surprise. We had the demand shock from China, and now we're also getting another one from the investment community.

Peter Richardson

Just as the body goes into shock after a physical trauma, so does the human psyche go into shock after the impact of a major loss.

Anne Grant

Even though the surge in inflation was one-off, it was pretty shocking and the jump in fuel prices is likely to have some knock-on effects. It's better to move now than to be forced to move more later.

George Worthington

You've got to be creative. We are still dealing with cost of living shock.

Denise Thomas

I wanted to counter apathy and blandness. I wanted to shock homogenized minds with the experience of writing at high voltage. I wanted the press to assert relentlessly literature's importance. I wanted the press to be a national press and of national importance.

John Metcalf

Right now I'm in shock. I've never given anybody steroids before. I've been checked out three times already, and I'm clean. I've been clean all my life.

Miguel Tejada

It's tough. You're sort of in shock. I just can't get over the fact, whether it's my grandmother or not, but the respect of our elders, just to brutally do that.

Ralph Lewis

From the first day I was told exactly the same story, so it was not an enormous shock when the news broke.

Tony Cascarino

It becomes a shock to them when they get a notice from the school saying my child's truant and especially if their child really doesn't have an attendance problem or issues.

Pam Anderson

He's a pioneer, though I hate to use that word because it sounds laudatory, but he forged a beachhead in his ability to shock an audience. We're very happy to see him leave the public airwaves.

Tim Winter

It was such a great moment. I remember John was in shock.

Therese Boyle Niego

I thought we could come back. I believed that right up until the end. I'm in shock right now. You hate to lose and it's especially tough for the seniors. They showed a lot of leadership and got us to where we are today.

Chigozie Offor

The most likely explanation for this behavior is that a large fraction of the energy of the outward-moving shock wave is going into the acceleration of atomic nuclei to speeds approaching the speed of light.

Jessica Warren

I'm very excited about this and still in a state of shock.

Dave Haigler

No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.

Alfred Adler

When it detects a chaotic heartbeat, the ICD gives her a shock. It also acts as a pacemaker.

Larry Lustig

I couldn't believe it. It's shocking. You see the fire into the distance (and) you hope it's not your house or anything like that.

Greg Jenkins

It takes one-millionth of an amp, which is less than a small 25-watt light bulb uses. It's potentially enough an electric shock to cause your heart to go into defibrillation.

Wayne Wohler

There is genuine shock in the market that Intel will miss its numbers. They have resisted attempts by analysts to downgrade earnings.

Bill O'neill

They're in shock, but actually they're doing quite well. They're a tough family... They knew something was not right.

Ron Palefsky

Because of the lack of bodies, he turns to grave robbery. There are quite a few shocking moments in the show.

Brian Hawkins

I'm kind of in shock. Certainly, I didn't expect my daughters to wind up No. 1 and No. 2.

John House

[The programs] started with Chuck Backus. When he came out here to be provost for this campus, he saw it as an ideal setting for Native students. Having said that, one of the biggest pitfalls for Native students coming to a major university is the cultural shock, the loss of identity.

Phillip Huebner

When you're in a situation like that, it's hard to determine if it's over or not, ... I'm still getting over the shock of it.

Mike Conner

(In the win against) Mississippi State, when he struck out the last batter to end the game, he wasn't like Will Kline. (White) expects a lot. When he does well, it's no shock to him or anybody on the team.

Craig Rodriguez

How shocking to have the person who headed up the committee, John C, use his absence at a meeting for a reason to play any lack of knowledge.

Susan Sullivan

The fact that she doesn't call this public indecency is shocking to me. Not just with what she's selling, but how she's selling it.

Michael Hein

Sally and I haven't broken down on this at all. It's a shock, but we had basically psyched ourselves up. We told ourselves if anything happened - if the hurricane came in - it's the will of God.

Tom Sagar

It was very shocking; just heartbreaking; just tore me up.

Linda Moore

When we went to fundraise for this trip that we knew would mean a ton to him, it was shocking how many people responded. He's a really great guy. No matter what, he's always got a smile on his face and that's a big thing for the kids.

Jason Verhelst

I was worried that he was going to go into shock.

Scott Engle

I don't feel like I've done this before. Last year it was a shock that I made it back, and this year I'm already in the top eight. Not that going in there it matters where you are, but it makes me nervous.

Barbie Viney

It was shocking to learn that a prominent city official was gagged, which made her unavailable during the so-called investigation. When she complies with the gag order, she's fired.

Michael Morchower

I was in shock. I thought my mother was kidding. She called me and told me the school and I was stunned.

Taylor Bennett

I'm in absolute shock. I cannot believe it. It is absolutely amazing -- I was so nervous beforehand I had (stomach) cramps.

Leisel Jones

We played against them last year. The result was not what we wanted, but we have played them. We know what to expect, so it's not going to be a shock going up against them. And we're a much better team now. We're more experienced.

Dean O'connor

America stood in shock. Who could do such a thing? It has fallen to you, members of the jury, to answer this question. ... The answer is clear -- Tim McVeigh did it.

Larry Mackey

Certainly a lot of artists might be unfairly judged as a result of this, but I think that given the high level of shock and sadness that permeated the country, nobody is willing to take any chances.

Kevin Mccabe

There is no identifiable exogenous shock looming, but investing is about probabilities and I believe it is prudent to raise more cash, ... At some point I expect a correction of 10-20 percent.

Byron Wien

It did come as a bit of a shock and it's a dream come true, but I've got to be confident now that I'm selected and play the way I've been playing all season.

Mike Phillips

We have a supply shock. How high prices go will depend on how quickly refiners can get back on.

Roger Diwan

It's a shock. He's a nice guy -- my kids play with his kids.

Bill Wade