“I remember as a child reading or hearing the words 'The Great Divide' and being stunned by the glorious sound, a proper sound for the granite backbone of a continent. I saw in my mind escarpments rising into the clouds, a kind of natural Great Wall of China.” MindKindChildrenRememberReadingSoundNaturalSawsWallCloudsChinaHearingGloriousRisingDividesContinentsGeographyBackboneStunnedGraniteChildren ReadingGreat WallGreat Wall Of China Book:Travels with Charley in Search of America Source: Travels with Charley in Search of America
“A little bird told me that jumping is easy and the falling is fun, right up until you hit sidewalk shivering and stunned.” LittlesFallFunEasyAnimalBirdJumpingSidewalkStunned Author:Ani DiFranco
“Fear is a great motivator. Look at what 9-11 has accomplished - My god. It's slammed the economy, It's - I can't even begin to detail all it's actually done, other than bring down the buildings and hit the Pentagon. It's stunned the entire nation.” LooksI CanDoneNationsEconomyBuildingDetailsAccomplishedPentagonStunned Author:Art Bell
“I have experienced a murderer among my friends. Many, many years ago. At close range I have seen the impact of it. I knew the victim, I went to the funeral, I have been to the house, to the specific room where the killing took place, and I was stunned by it. It's such a blow.” YearsHas BeensHouseRoomsMy FriendsYears AgoVictimImpactKillingBlowRangeFuneralMurdererStunned Author:Karin Fossum