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Quotes About Uproar

It was a human storm, composed of a thunder of cries, and a hail of sweetmeats, flowers, eggs, oranges, and nosegays.
~ Alexander Dumas
Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung.
~ John Milton
hysterically.
~ Louis Sachar
The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul bawled out, Well done! As loud as he could bawl.
~ William Cowper
People forget at the time that 'The Simpsons' started out, it was controversial - the fact that they said 'hell' and 'damn' in a cartoon was a lot. America was in an uproar.
~ Eric Andre
The best way to avoid any topic to even discuss is to jointly create ruckus.
~ Anuj Somany
Whether wisely or not, one of the first priorities of the incoming Obama administration was to present a package of healthcare benefits, which, to no one's surprise, produced an uproar in Congress and an assortment of polls declaring that the majority of Americans were opposed to it.
~ Sherwin B. Nuland
Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.
~ John Hendrick Bangs
The uproar of the late '60s - the antiwar movement, black riots, angry women. It was a wonderful time.
~ Molly Ivins
All Barchester was in a tumult. Dr. Grantly could hardly get himself out of the cathedral porch before he exploded in his wrath.
~ Anthony Trollope
Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung.
~ John Milton
I want to create a little chaos and make people's heads turn.
~ Scott Caan
you wanna cause a scene?
~ Kell Jeffery Schwers
Truth wants to be startled abruptly, at one stroke, from her self-immersion, whether by uproar, music or cries for help.
~ benjamin walter ii
Can we first take care of our 'brown lives matter' in India and then worry about the U.S.? I find it bizarre that racism that is done so far away from home it is creating such an uproar. Look at the kind of racism people who are dark skinned in our country have to face.
~ Masaba Gupta
I want to cause havoc. I want to cause mayhem - and I mean the worst mayhem you can see.
~ Tony Bellew
It would be a shame if the public uproar forced us to go beyond, and to damage the integrity of the CIA," Ford said. "I automatically assume what you did was right unless it's proven otherwise." That amounted to an assurance that, if at all possible, Helms would be shielded from accountability for the CIA's actions on his watch.
~ Stephen Kinzer
PARIS WAS IN AN UPROAR. IT WAS THE WINTER OF 1875 AND THE ART world was under attack by a rebellious cadre of young painters who styled themselves the Société anonyme (Anonymous Society), but whose enemies had stuck them with a range of dismissive labels including "Impressionalists," "Impressionists," and "lunatics.
~ Steven Naifeh
And so the feast-day of the nativity of the Christ Child approached with its usual panic, uproar, and greed.
~ Gregory Maguire
Douglas noted the uproar with wry resignation. "I could travel from Boston to Chicago by the light of my own effigy," he observed.
~ H.W. Brands
the soul cannot remain at peace when the world beyond is in uproar.
~ Stefan Zweig
were uproariously demanding relief from their intolerable miseries — in this Potemkin sideshow there prevailed a preposterous and mendacious comfort.
~ Stefan Zweig
On the way out again, I suddenly saw everything clearly: Sigmund Feud painting his cocaine onto his septum, the rising uproar of the past hour and a half, the idling Audi full of rash behavior that lay ahead, the detonating summer; and because it was a drunken perception, it was perfect, entire, and lasted about half a second.
~ Michael Chabon