Shock City

Famous quotes containing the words shock and/or city:

    There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
    —F.H. (Francis Herbert)

    It is said the city was spared a golden-oak period because its residents, lacking money to buy the popular atrocities of the nineties, necessarily clung to their rosewood and mahogany.
    —Administration in the State of Sout, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)