Quotes About Disconcerting

It unnerved her, how not wrong he was.

And in any case, it was embarrassing, something you didn't really want to see, like watching somebody clean their nostrils with a fingertip. I cleared my throat as I came in to my chair, but he didn't look up.

From a purely positivist point of view, man is the most mysterious and disconcerting of all the objects met with by science.

always struck him how much more effective silence was than words. If the effect you were after was to disconcert.

Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.

It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.

He so enjoyed disconcerting a woman of conservative sensibilities, and he suspected that the detective had inhibitions atop reservations wrapped in reticense." --Lucan thinking about Samantha Dark Need by Lynn Viehl

But when it comes to the disconcerting actions of our fellow-men, we rarely discover their motives.

Las historias no tienen siempre un final feliz. Eso lo desconcertó. Porque era verdad, no siempre acababan bien. El monstruo se lo había enseñado. Las historias eran criaturas salvajes, muy salvajes, y salían disparadas en la dirección que menos esperabas.

A disconcerting image of the cameraman thrown in a shallow grave passed through my sights; he sat up in the dark and noticed the blanket of his bed was made of sod.