Screenwriter Flacco nicely evokes the aftermath of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake in his fiction debut, a novel of suspense. — William Bernhardt Copy Share Image
Presenting statues of honor to reporters for covering an earthquake is like presenting a first prize to a doctor for performing surgery. — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
I've had enough with the earthquakes. My whole house shook and I came really close to peeing my pants. — Candace Bailey Copy Share Image
Failures can be God's little whispers (or) a full earthquake in our lives because we didn't listen to the whispers — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Easter is an earthquake, an explosion. If you see it as less than that, you're not getting it. — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
As for earthquakes, though they were still formidable, they were so interesting that men of science could hardly regret them. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The only way I'll ever get hurt in the casino is if there's an earthquake and a slot machine falls on my… — Jack Benny Copy Share Image
Asking who won a given war, someone has said, is like asking who won the San Francisco earthquake. That in war there… — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
The one thing that I have been struck with, after coming here to Congress is, how many people in Washington, D.C. talk… — Stephen F. Lynch Copy Share Image
It seems to be in fashion among Russian politicians to blame Berezovsky for everything. Soon they'll be holding him responsible for global… — Alexander Lebedev Copy Share Image
The usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
Principles don't die. They aren't here one day and gone the next. They can't be destroyed by fire, earthquake or theft. Principles… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
If national safety - the ability to respond to hurricanes, terrorist attacks, earthquakes - depends on the execution of explicit plans, on… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
History is made by masses of people. One man, or ten men, don't start the earthquakes and don't stop them either. Only… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
It is done. Once again the Fire has penetrated the earth, not with the sudden crash of thunderbolt, riving the mountain tops:… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
The impact of the earthquake on mental health was huge and unimaginably deep in people's lives. Some lost all benchmarks and references… — Reggie Fils-Aime Copy Share Image
It used to be thought that the events that changed the world were things like big bombs, maniac politicians, huge earthquakes, or… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Kingsley smiled his Cheshire smile. And without a word, he called up the white darkness—the subvertio—a spell that unlocked what could not… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
If you’re listening to this, congratulations! You survived Doomsday. I’d like to apologize straightaway for any inconvenience the end of the world… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad said Allah God has come to fight the battle of justice for the Black man and woman of… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Global warming is one of those things, not like an earthquake where there's a big bang and you say, 'Oh, my God,… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
One of the things that sets the Bible apart from all other ancient religious writings is its scientific accuracy. Without exception, every… — Charlie Campbell Copy Share Image
The most remarkable feature about the magnitude scale was that it worked at all and that it could be extended on a… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
Nationalism stems from catastrophes, whether they are caused by earthquakes or lost wars. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
A reminder (Japan's earthquake and tsunami) how flimsy our sophisticated modern world really is — George Alagiah Copy Share Image
It was scary when the Beatles came on the scene. It was like an earthquake or a fire or an accident. — Sonny Bono Copy Share Image
An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain - the equality of all men. — Ignazio Silone Copy Share Image
All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there’s too much corruption in the world — Aristotle Copy Share Image
People in Japan have experienced many tsunamis and various earthquakes throughout the ages. — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
The current situation of the earthquake, tsunami and the nuclear plants is in a way the most severe crisis in the 65… — Naoto Kan Copy Share Image
Whenever an earthquake or tsunami takes thousands of innocent lives, a shocked world talks of little else. I'll never forget the wrenching… — Anne M. Mulcahy Copy Share Image
Here's a good joke to do during an earthquake: straddle a big crack in the ground, and if it opened wider, go… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Disease, a simple famine, plagues of locusts everywhere, or a cataclysmic earthquake, I'd accept with some despair, but no, you sent us… — Peter Stone Copy Share Image
If I were to do a foundation, it would be to promote solar energy. And I'm worried about drilling for oil. I… — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
Aureliano not only understood by then, he also lived his brother’s experiences as something of his own, for on one occasion when… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Like the tectonic plate it sits upon, Hollywood is subject to seismic jolts and constant tremors. Each season erupts with a new… — Lynda Obst Copy Share Image
“In the months before Mauna Loa erupted in 2022, my home was vibrating weekly and noticeably shaking about once per month from… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The line between inner and outer landscapes is breaking down. Earthquakes can result from seismic upheavals within the human mind. The whole… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Nature uncovers the inner secrets of nature in two ways: one by the force of bodies operating outside it; the other by… — Mikhail Lomonosov Copy Share Image
