Explosion Quotes

224 Explosion quotes by 210 unique authors

Each photograph is read as the private appearance of its referent: the age of Photography corresponds precisely to the explosion of the private into the… — Roland Barthes
Love is a delicate plant that needs constant tending and nurturing, and this cannot be done by snorting at the adored object like a gas… — P.G. Wodehouse
He felt as though his heart were a bomb, a complicated bomb that would result in a simple explosion, wrecking the world without rocking it. — Nathanael West
Despite Langdon’s six-foot frame and athletic build, Anderson saw none of the cold, hardened edge he expected from a man famous for surviving an explosion… — Dan Brown
Now I felt the long-forgotten urgency of lovemaking, when it seems one's human selves leave, to be replaced by hungry beasts bolting their food. Gone… — Margaret George
Let’s just say I understand betrayal. And having been where he is, I know the explosion to come. Trust me. ‘Duck’ won’t quite cover it.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
One minute the teacher was talking about the Civil War. And the next minute he was gone. There. Gone. No 'poof.' No flash of light.… — Michael Grant
Could I just use the loo?” I asked the nice officer. “No.” She closed the door in my face, As if I might rig an… — Rick Riordan
We live in a silent explosion, Everything is flying away from everything else... flying away... flying away... — Jerry Spinelli
Explosion without an objective', declared Miles Blundell, 'is politics in its purest form'. — Thomas Pynchon
It was one of those perfect New York October afternoons, when the explosion of oranges and yellows against the bright blue sky makes you feel… — Sarah Dunn
But there's food if you know how to find it. My father knew and he taught me some before he was blown to bits in… — Suzanne Collins
I don’t know what the explosion did, but it damaged something deep and irreparable. Never mind. If I get home, I’ll be so stinking rich,… — Suzanne Collins
Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds. (quoting the Bhagavad-Gita after witnessing the first Nuclear explosion.) — J. Robert Oppenheimer
Happiness expanded like an explosion inside me – so extreme, so violent that I wasn’t sure I’d survive it. — Stephenie Meyer
Barrel of the gun, rounds one two three She says I have to pick: choose you, or choose me Metal to the temple, the explosion… — Gayle Forman
Now, I figured that the built-up gas in most boys' locker rooms was enough to cause an explosion, so I wasn't surprised when the flaming… — Rick Riordan
Beckendorf closed eyes tight and brought his hand up to his watch. from that distance, the explosion shook the world. Heat seared the back of… — Rick Riordan
Laughter, on the other hand, " Petrarch went on, "is an explosion that tears us away from the world and throws us back into our… — Milan Kundera
Regweld is really a fine wizard," he continued, patting the shoulder again. "And his ideas for crossbreeding a horse and a frog are not without… — R A Salvatore
‎The greatest danger of a terrorist's bomb is in the explosion of stupidity that it provokes. — Octave Mirbeau
I think my head's a minefield strewn with triggers, and maybe if I survive each explosion, what emerges from the wreckage will be me, really,… — Ann Aguirre
I wanted the past to go away, I wanted to leave it, like another country; I wanted my life to close, and open like a… — Mary Oliver
You see. No shock. No engulfment. No tearing assunder. What you feared would come like an explosion is like a whisper. What you thought was… — Rod Serling
Who's with her?" Roarke asked, though he already knew. It was just like her. "With her? Oh, ah, hmmm. Webster." Silence fell, a clatter of… — Nora Roberts

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