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We have believing in this innocent feeling of nothing will ever happen to us, because all catastrophes always broad and happening to anyone else. — Asne Seierstad
One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace. — Jean Giraudoux
Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy trying to get away from it, we are… — Germaine Greer
The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. — Ernest Dimnet
I think psychology and self-reflection is one of the major catastrophes of the twentieth century. — Werner Herzog
Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke. — Chuck Jones
We worry about the seemingly ever-increasing number of natural catastrophes. Yet this is mainly a consequence of CNN - we see many more, but the… — Bjorn Lomborg
War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory. — Albert Pike
If everything moves along and there are no major catastrophes we're basically headed towards holograms. — Martin Scorsese
Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe. — Susan Sontag
Sometimes you're not even sure which of your stories were failures. There are things I've written that I thought were complete catastrophes when I finished… — Len Wein
It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses. — Virginia Woolf
The biggest catastrophes that we've witnessed rarely come from information that is secret or hidden. It comes from information that is freely available and out… — Margaret Heffernan
There are a dozen different ways of delivering destruction in impersonal wholesale, via ships and missiles of one sort or another, catastrophes so widespread, so… — Robert A. Heinlein
For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a grotesque horror about… — Oscar Wilde
You don't cause problems. You cause catastrophes. — Ilona Andrews
Regardless of the staggering dimensions of the world about us, the density of our ignorance, the risks of catastrophes to come, and our individual weakness… — Simone de Beauvoir
She loved Bram in a clear-eyed way she’d never loved her ex-husband, no rose-colored glasses or mindless giddiness, no Cinderella fantasies or false certainty that… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I’ve never tried to keep a specific person alive before, and it’s much more troublesome than I would have believed. But that’s probably just because… — Stephenie Meyer
Unless we are willing to escape into sentimentality or fantasy, often the best we can do with catastrophes, even our own, is to find out… — Norman Maclean
It began as most thing begin. Not on a dark and stormy night. Not foreshadowed by ominous here comes the villain music, dire warning at… — Karen Marie Moning
Probably most catastrophes end this way without an ending, the dead not even knowing how they died...,those who loved them forever questioning "this unnecessary death,"… — Norman Maclean
You list the dead. You tell the stories of the past. You write about the catastrophes and the massacres. What about the living, Finnikin? Who… — Melina Marchetta
I looked at it [revolver] as if it reminded me of a crime I had committed with an irrepressible smile such as rises sometimes to… — Anais Nin
It seemed to him that in Annawadi, fortunes derived not just from what people did, or how well they did it, but from the accidents… — Katherine Boo

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