Disaster Quotes

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Ukraine announced plans to open Chernobyl, their nuclear disaster site, to tourists. They say it's just like Disneyland, except the 6-foot mouse is real. — Conan O'Brien
The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making. — Ted Danson
I only did karaoke once in my life. It was with Courtney Love and it was a total disaster. She pulled me on stage in… — Jared Leto
Science is the key to our future, and if you donâ€™t believe in science, then youâ€™re holding everybody back. And itâ€™s fine if you as… — Bill Nye
One of the best things that ever happened to me was Rocky Horror being a total flop in New York as a play. I mean,… — Tim Curry
There is no sense in doing a wonderful script with somebody who can't direct because that is a disaster. — Robert Culp
I try not to think about negative thoughts and possibilities and disaster and things like that. — Rory Cochrane
Manhattan is an accumulation of possible disasters that never happen. — Rem Koolhaas
I think [contacting an alien civilization] would be a disaster. The extraterrestrials would probably be far in advance of us. The history of advanced races… — Stephen Hawking
Nothing like a little disaster for sorting things out. — David Hemmings
There is a wilful lemming-like persistance in remaking past successes time after time. They can't make them as good as they are in our memories,… — John Huston
A natural disaster in one American city is a natural disaster in every American city, including Fresno and, for that matter, every city and small… — Alan Autry
I preach that odd defiant melancholy that sees the dreadful loneliness of the human soul and the pitiful disaster of human life as ever redeemable… — John Derbyshire
Every Victim requires a Persecutor. But the Persecutor isn't always necessarily a person. The Persecutor could also be a condition or a circumstance. A persecuting… — David Emerald Womeldorff
Success sometimes may be defined as a disaster put on hold. Qualified. Has to be. — Nadine Gordimer
And I, unfortunately, have been to too many disasters as president. — George W. Bush
Disaster comes only because of ignorance. — Judah the Prince
Do we have to wait until a disaster overwhelms us before we make the radical changes necessary to protect our world for future generations? That… — John Gummer
We say, sorrow, disaster, calamity. God says, chastening and it sounds sweet to him though it is a discord to our ears. Don't faint when… — Oswald Chambers
This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an… — Louis A. Johnson

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