the locals would just have to assume there'd been gas…

I always assume that every gas truck I see on the road is about to explode.

— Anonymous

If you take away the predators in the prairies and the national parks, you suddenly have an explosion of elk, and then you have…

— Peter Benchley

As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world.

— Boris Pasternak

“thundering, fulminating sound that penetrated my body as though it were coming from within me. I remember the sound. I remember the blinding flash.…

— Izzeldin Abuelaish

Wit is an explosion of the compound spirit.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

“The mass starts into a million suns; Earths round each sun with quick explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first. [The first…

— Erasmus Darwin

“IN THE NIGHT, I woke up wailing. The worst thing about the explosion was how I carried it in my body—the heat, the bone-jar…

— Donna Tartt

The explosion of companies deploying wireless networks insecurely is creating vulnerabilities, as they think it's limited to the office - then they have Johnny…

— Kevin Mitnick

“Just as I was beginning my drift into unconsciousness, there was an explosion. Not a movie explosion but a small real-life explosion, like the…

— Andrew Davidson

We have experienced an utter explosion in investigative techniques. Walk the streets, look at the cameras! They are now recognising people automatically from photos;…

— Whitfield Diffie

With a lot of action scores, you're competing with a lot of noise. Say there's a big explosion: the music would conventionally have a…

— Steven Price

“But not nearly as much as the sudden explosion that sent wood, water, and pieces of the beast flying over the lot of them.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I felt cheated by the way grown-ups told me that the future of the world was bleak when I became a teenager in the…

— Matt Ridley

The explosion was good. It sent a message to the rest of the world that the time of the big star getting all this…

— Sumner Redstone

“If you have children and love one more than another, work at it. They will know, even if it’s by a single atom less.…

— Matt Haig