“Life shifts, sometimes shakes like an earthquake.”

“Charlotte didn't just shake my world. She created an earthquake that had irrevocably changed the landscape of my life.”

“There are two kinds of great power which can shake the earth: Mega earthquakes and big ideas!”

“Their eyes locked and something deep rocked the space between them - like an earthquake shaking things up at the surface, redrawing boundaries in its wake, depositing new emotions to be catalogued.”

“Earthquakes can't shake us. Cyclones can't break us. Hurricanes can't take away our love...”

“Bottom line: if you're on a beach and the ground starts shaking - and especially if that shaking lasts more than one minute - it's probably a subduction earthquake and there probably will be a tsunami. The shaking is all the warning you're going to get. Head for higher ground immediately and don't wait for any official notification.”