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Quotes About Startling

I love scary films.
~ Millie Bobby Brown
Earlier today I had sex with a monkey and then roasted and ate it with a glass of choir boys' piss. I like to get in the mood.
~ Peter Milligan
My god! It's a hamster with explosives taped around it's waist!
~ Colin Mochrie
I have always had a ridiculous fear that I will walk into the bathroom one morning and find a python in my toilet.
~ Lisa Graff
And here were the lions now, fifteen feet away, so real, so feverishly and startlingly real that you could feel the prickling fur on your hand, and your mouth was stuffed with the dusty upholstery smell of their heated pelts, and the yellow of them was in your eyes like the yellow of an exquisite French tapestry, the yellows of lions and summer grass, and the sound of the matted lion lungs exhaling on the silent noontide, and the smell of meat from the panting, dripping mouths.
~ Ray Bradbury
I'm getting to the point where I'm never surprised when you pop up. - Alistair Oh
~ Jude Watson
Wake up and smell the corpses.
~ Judith Fitzgerald
Omigosh—I'm a squash!
~ Dave Horowitz
When things happen, they tend to happen suddenly.
~ David Archer
True conversions consist in the choice of a new audience, that is, of a new world. All that was once familiar is now seen in startlingly new ways.
~ James P. Carse
Extraordinary fellow. Took me by the neck when I wasn't expecting it, and wrung it like a chicken." She moved her neck gingerly.
~ Agatha Christie
He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food cake.
~ Raymond Chandler
Surprises can be compelling.
~ Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Dickens is always full of surprises.
~ Claire Tomalin
cunt on the blackboard.
~ Karin Slaughter
I'm not a big fan of spiders, rats, especially if they're like - I got up one morning on a holiday recently, and there was a centipede in the bed that big. I wasn't very happy about that.
~ Tim Burton
Leave it to me: I'm always top banana in the shock department.
~ Truman Capote
There is an immediacy here which is both refreshing and startling.
~ William Laughton Lorimer
When the dead body said, "Good evening," Annabel had to face the grim conclusion that it wasn't as dead as she'd hoped.
~ Julia Quinn
Jesus!" Luke exclaimed. "Actually, it's just me," said Simon. "Although I've been told the resemblance is startling.
~ Cassandra Clare
Get a in clothes dryer with Magic Johnson and some razorblades.
~ Jim Norton
Failure was startling, really. So startling that I hardly noticed it at all.
~ Jane Smiley
Funny, I'd forgotten that what comes to you when you take a psychedelic is not always a revelation of something new and startling; you're more liable to find yourself reminded of simple things you know and forgot you knew — seeing them freshly — old, basic truths that long ago became cliches, so you stopped paying attention to them.
~ Alexander Shulgin
I past another telkhine, who was so startled he dropped his Lil' Demons lunch box. I left him alive - partly because he had a cool lunch box...
~ Rick Riordan