Apocalyptic Quotes
62 quotes by 58 authors
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The Caribbean is such an apocalyptic place, whether it's the decimation of the indigenous populations by the Europeans, whether it's the importation of slaves and…
— Junot Diaz
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In our increasingly secular society, with so many disparate gods and different faiths, superhero films present a unique canvas upon which our shared hopes, dreams…
— Tom Hiddleston
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Americans are apocalyptic by nature. The reason why is that we've always had so much, so we live in deadly fear that people are going…
— Stephen King
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She was one of those people who was born for the greatness of a single love, for exaggerated hatred, for apocalyptic vengance, and for the…
— Isabel Allende
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Truth has advocates who seek understanding," Richard said. "Corrupt ideas have miserable little fanatics who attempt to enforce their beliefs through intimidation and brutality... through…
— Terry Goodkind
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I'm convinced no one actually likes clubs. It's a conspiracy. We've been told they're cool and fun; that only "saddoes" dislike them. And no one…
— Charlie Brooker
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Teenagers. Everything is so apocalyptic.
— Kami Garcia
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I live in an apocalyptic dream. My steps fit into it so precisely that I fear most of all I will grow bored reliving the…
— Frank Herbert
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A conflagration always made such a nice backdrop to a battle. Fire made everything so much more joyously apocalyptic.
— Stuart Hill
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... Capitalism will behave antisocially if it is profitable for it to do so, and that can now mean human devastation on an unimaginable scale.…
— Terry Eagleton
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Dude. Post-apocalyptic world. Who does job applications anymore?†“I do.†I squint at it, then him. “What are you paying me?†I angle. “Dude. Post-apocalyptic…
— Karen Marie Moning
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In entertainment, zombies are so played out. I have a gut sense that people are getting tired of apocalyptic scenarios.
— Jamais Cascio
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England is the breeding ground of fundamentalist Muslims. Its social logic is to allow all religions to preach openly. But this is illogic, because none…
— Wole Soyinka
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Part of what my work has always been about is to show that the apocalyptic character of the gospel makes the everyday possible. It gives…
— Stanley Hauerwas
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American decline is real, though the apocalyptic vision reflects the familiar ruling class perception that anything short of total control amounts to total disaster.
— Noam Chomsky
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America has always had an apocalyptic strain. Yet it also seems to believe that if, or when, The End comes, it will still come out…
— Charles Duhigg
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Anyone who was alive during the outbreak of the bubonic plague in the 14th century experienced something terrifyingly close to the widespread death and chaos…
— Alan Huffman
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What until recently seemed to be only the apocalyptic fantasies of the Christian faith has today entered the sphere of the soberest scientific calculations; the…
— Emil Brunner
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My dear colleague James Hansen, I believe, has finally gone off the deep end... The global warming 'time bomb,' 'disastrous climate changes that spiral dynamically…
— Nicholas Drapela
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You know enough to know the way, six billion people, just one name, I found tomorrow in today, apocalyptic and insane, my dreams will never…
— 30 Seconds To Mars
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