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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


#craves #ear #eye #familiar #hand

I suddenly find out that I'm 60, and I get shocked by the number, because I feel like I'm 20.


Ursula Andress


#feel #find #get #i #i feel

But the community knew Blade, and everybody but us was shocked at the box office, and subsequently the DVD. That was the beginning of the DVD revolution, and Blade was just like wildfire.


Avi Arad


#blade #box #box office #community #dvd

Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign policy were astonished when in 1985 he met alone at Geneva - alone, not a single strategic thinker at his elbow! - with the Soviet Communist master Gorbachev.


Russell Baker


#astonished #cold #cold war #communist #culture

No, I am a crier and if people ever saw me privately they would be shocked at what a bowl of mush I am underneath it all.


Larry David


#bowl #ever #i #i am #me

Someone gave me a New Testament. I had never before read it systematically. Some parts made sense, some parts shocked me.


Lionel Blue


#gave #had #i #made #me

The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me.


Lionel Blue


#attracted #both #christian #love #love affair

In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists.


Havelock Ellis


#austere #between #chastity #christianity #close

If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.


Niels Bohr


#haven #mechanics #profoundly #quantum #quantum mechanics

Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.


William F. Buckley, Jr.


#discover #give #hearing #liberals #offended