The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
The unavoidable kiss, where the minty fresh death breath is sure to outlast his catastrophe. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“So you think your life has become a catastrophe Oh, but it has to be for you to grow, boy.” — Supertramp Copy Share Image
History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe. — Jules Romains Copy Share Image
I think that Windows 8 is kind of a catastrophe for everybody in the PC space. — Gabe Newell Copy Share Image
Specialisation paralyses, ultra-specialisation kills. Palaeontology is littered with such catastrophes. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“In my head, when the gales are riding wild, I steer towards catastrophe then write about it.” — Robin Robertson Copy Share Image
“Be proactive not reactive, for an apparently insignificant issue ignored today can spawn tomorrow's catastrophe.” — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
The best newspapermen I know are those most thrilled by the daily pump of city room excitements; they long fondly for a… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
“Empire as located its existence not in the smooth recurrent spinning time of the cycle of the seasons but in the jagged… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
I love the idea of cooking, but I don't like using recipe books, so I'll put a mish-mash together, and it might… — Trinny Woodall Copy Share Image
I'm a bluesman moving through a blues-soaked America, a blues-soaked world, a planet where catastrophe and celebration - joy and pain -… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The way you can be careful of the catastrophe that success can bring is by paying attention to something else that comes… — El DeBarge Copy Share Image
Few people know anything of the English history but what they learn from Shakespear; for our story is rather a tissue of… — Elizabeth Montagu Copy Share Image
“I don’t care what anyone says or how often or winningly they say it: no one will ever, ever be able to… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“There is a six-forked path ahead of us. Each path represents a possible future and a major paradigm shift for humanity. But… — J.J. Wisdom Copy Share Image
Ever more people are alert to the challenge of global poverty and global warming. We know that solutions are at hand. We… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Like every other destruction of optimism, whether in a whole civilisation or in a single individual, these must have been unspeakable catastrophes… — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
We helped generate that international law coming out of a very difficult and hard-won experiences in the First and Second World War.… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Necessarily may it not be said catastrophe the burying of cities into the depths of the Ocean, bursting of the Earth, disasters… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Mistakes, scandals, and failures no longer signal catastrophe. The crucial thing is that they be made credible, and that the public be… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
My life had become a catastrophe. I had no idea how to turn it around. My band had broken up. I had… — Trey Anastasio Copy Share Image
In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms—from the totalitarian and… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
As far as being a Republican is concerned, I come from a place, New York City, which is virtually, I mean, it… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I really like Barack Obama. I think that he's working very hard. He's trying to rebuild our reputation throughout the world. The… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Only part of us is sane: only part of us loves pleasure and the longer day of happiness, wants to live to… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I've noticed that the more flooding there is, the more bullshit gets talked. I mean it was very noticeable in the Asian… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
Famine was quite deliberately employed as an instrument of national policy, as the last means of breaking the resistance of the peasantry… — William Henry Chamberlin Copy Share Image
While the rich reap most of the benefits of technological development, the poor bear an unequal burden of dealing with the consequences… — James H. Cone Copy Share Image
One man's death: that is a catastrophe. A hundred thousand dead: that is a statistic — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
We see an extensive program of dismantling state institutions... These are ingredients for catastrophe. — Iyad Allawi Copy Share Image
Good stuff tends to happen gradually, whereas violence or catastrophes are deemed more newsworthy. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
