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Quotes About Commotion

Not, like, that, boychik, you sound like a herd of elephants charging through a music store.
~ Jordan Sonnenblick
I just love it when I hear a little commotion, someone leaving. When I see those doors in the back . . .
~ George Carlin
Jake leaned on the horn, swearing loudly. Gina covered her eyes. Doc flung his arms around me, burying his face in my lap, and Dopey, to my great surprise, began to scream like a girl, very close to my ear....
~ Meg Cabot
Dentro dela há tudo menos silêncio.
~ Juan Gómez-Jurado
People were mulling around, skittering about like moths on a lightbulb. Then
~ Faye Kellerman
Folks were doin' a lot of runnin' that night
~ Harper Lee
A great philosophy is not one that passes final judgments and establishes ultimate truth. It is one that causes uneasiness and starts commotion.
~ Charles Peguy
There was such a hullabaloo going on it was difficult to write up the notes in his scrapbook.
~ Michael Bond
And now such a warm commotion, such busy love.
~ Alice Munro
Even in the midst of all this commotion she knows none of it really belongs to her, and marvels at the strange fact of her dearest wish: to be part of it, to give in to it's distractions, to find herself the owner of a life lived rather than a life endured. And then she looks into the face of Mother #3, worn smooth and almost featureless, with moist eyes that can't seem to settle on anything for more than a heartbeat at a time, and she knows this is a very dangerous wish.
~ Brady Udall
surrounding hullabaloo.
~ Sylvia Plath
There was commotion in Roaring Camp. It could not have been a fight, for in 1850 that was not novel enough to have called together the entire settlement.
~ Bret Harte
It seems wherever I go there is drama
~ Henry Miller
times of such commotion as the present, while the passions of men are worked up to an uncommon pitch, there is great danger of fatal extremes. The same state of the passions which fits the multitude, who have not a sufficient stock of reason and knowledge to guide them…very naturally leads to a contempt and disregard for all authority.
~ Stephen F. Knott
This went on for four hours. By Millie's count, four hours was enough time to kill twenty-seven prairie dogs. They might have a language of sorts, but they didn't use it to tell each other not to have a look-see at what all the commotion was topside.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
There is buzz among the populace.
~ Michelle Knudsen
The four lesser apocalyptical horsemen of Panic, Bewilderment, Ignorance, and Shouting took control of the room
~ Terry Pratchett
There was a sudden commotion in front of us. The Seelie had just sifted in, minus V'Lane, in close proximity to Ryodan, Lor, and Fade. I wasn't sure who was more disgusted. Or homicidal. Velvet hissed. "You have no right to be here!" "Kill it." Ryodan said flatly. "Don't you dare!" I heard Jo snap. "Fucking faeries," Lor muttered.
~ Karen Marie Moning
obstreperously.
~ Herman Melville
Silence and solitude are more distracting to me than chatter and commotion.
~ Marilu Henner
such a commotion. Having reached the age of twenty and two
~ Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
In the busy haunts of men.
~ Felicia D. Hemans
The longer one goes without a market trauma, the worse the damage when commotion occurs.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
absence of fluctuations in the market causes hidden risks to accumulate with impunity. The longer one goes without a market trauma, the worse the damage when commotion occurs.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb