Every disasters screams for humor

Even disasters -- there are always disasters when you travel -- can be turned into adventures.

— Marilyn French

In the U.S. alone, weather disasters caused $50 billion in economic damages in 2010.

— Jeff Goodell

“Everyone deserves the chance to survive. I think of this every time I see another disaster. There are probably people dying who don’t have…

— James Hubbard

Most history is a record of the triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way of life…

— Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel

We love disasters that have nothing to do with us

— Mark Doty

All disasters stem from us. Why is there a war? Perhaps because now and then I might be inclined to snap at my neighbour.…

— Etty Hillesum

But ah! disasters have their use; And life might e'en be too sunshiny...

— Charles Stuart Calverley

Disasters have no mercy hours where they stop visiting the people; for them, all hours are favourite and legitimate to visit!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Live disasters are wonderful attractions when you're safe on the other side of them.

— Sara Paretsky

i am a limitless series of natural disasters and all of these disasters have been unnaturally repressed.

— Kathy Acker

When you see natural disasters caught on film you realize how well they had been imagined by Hollywood for such a long time. It's…

— Jared Harris

The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making.

— Ted Danson

Disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, floods, oil spills and radioactive fallout cause massive death of people, pigs, bats and birds. These disasters also…

— Paul Stamets

Birth: The first and direst of all disasters.

— Ambrose Bierce

The truth is, we like to talk over our disasters, because they are ours; and others like to listen, because they are not theirs.

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon