Mom used to say that having three boys was kind of like having a pet tornado that talked back. — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
I am torn between the beauty of the natural world, which you see all around us, and the idea that some dumb… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Tornadoes are like men, they destroy everything you have in an instant and then they decide to go hit somewhere else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And the last thought he had that morning as he closed his eyes was: I hope the tornado hit the moose. — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
How is a redneck divorce similar to a tornado? You know that somewhere, somehow, someone is gonna lose a trailer. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
You know the difference between a tornado and divorce in the south? Nothing! Someone is losing a trailer. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“Nurtured by negative circumstances, braiding raging tornadoes in her hair, she held her head high, wearing her weathered poetry with pride.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes,… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
I think we're in a 1970s-level moment of social transition and they're always full of upheaval. As violent and deranged as we… — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge has been simulating a tornado with wind machines and dirt and debris. Right when you walk on the set,… — Mark-Paul Gosselaar Copy Share Image
But family life sometimes had a vortex, like weather. It could be like a tornado in a quiet zigzag: get close enough… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
My sudden, unforeseen capitulation had knocked me backward, and I had nothing to hold on to. My internal weather was eerily calm,… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
There's more than one way between your world and ours. There's the changeling road, and there's the Ravishing, and there's those that… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I am a kite in a tornado but I have a long string. There is tension in my line. Somewhere, someone is… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
“Tornadoes are a good metaphor for how bad things happen in our lives. They build from small disturbances that usually don’t mean… — Stuart Rojstaczer Copy Share Image
I would rediscover the secret of great communications and great combustions. I would say storm. I would say river. I would say… — Aime Cesaire Copy Share Image
Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
It was really special for Bass Pro Shops to take Tracker off the side and put Joplin, Missouri on there. They have… — Jamie McMurray Copy Share Image
Horror grows impatient, rhetorically, with the Stoic fatalism of Ecclesiastes. That we are all going to die, that death mocks and cancels… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
It is well known that strong to violent tornado activity in the US has decreased markedly since statistics began in the 1950s,… — Roy Spencer Copy Share Image
Love can transform us. It can be a healing force or a disaster, a tidal wave, a tornado. It can burn and… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
Maybe love, too, is beautiful because it has a wildness that cannot be tamed. I don't know. All I know is that… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Fearlessness requires attention and receptivity-it takes focus to stand in the still eye of a tornado and not be swept away by… — Susan Piver Copy Share Image
We understand tornadoes scientifically, but it still feels supernatural. The randomness makes it feel supernatural. — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
A tornado of thought is unleashed after each new insight. This in turn results in an earthquake of assumptions. These are natural… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Missourians know all too well the destruction tornadoes can bring to schools and communities. — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
It can hit at any time [anxiety/panic attack]. You feel like you're in an open field, and there's a tornado coming at… — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
Tornadoes are like guys: they come fast and hard.. and when they leave half your stuff is gone as well as the… — Brianna Webb Copy Share Image
You might be a redneck if...you've been on TV more than 5 times describing the sound of a tornado. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
Guys like Henry and his buddies were an accident waiting to happen; the little kids' version of floods or tornadoes or gallstones. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Like tornadoes and cold sores, good work happens with total disregard to whether I'm 'into it.' — Merlin Mann Copy Share Image
Ideal day is a hot and humid morning, tornadoes develop, no one gets hurt, and we get to collect data and chase… — Ginger Zee Copy Share Image
For me, in fact, the mark of the historic is the nonchalance with which it picks up an individual and deposits him… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Today, the technology is there to give early and normally ample warning when a powerful tornado approaches. When a tornado strikes, all… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I do not use airplanes. They strike me as unsporting. You can have an automobile accident-and survive. You can be on a… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
You know how it feels right before a tornado hits? I mean when the sky's still clear, but the wind's starting to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anger can serve a useful purpose if it is justified and directed appropriately. But when it's only a substitute for self-loathing and… — G. Frank Lawlis Copy Share Image