Explosions Quotes

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It has the property of detonating very violently in certain circumstances. On one occasion a small amount of ether solution of pyroglycerin condensed in a… — Ascanio Sobrero
Plot is people. Human emotions and desires founded on the realities of life, working at cross purposes, getting hotter and fiercer as they strike against… — Leigh Brackett
Pharmacogenomics holds great promise to shed scientific light on the often risky and costly process of drug development, and to provide greater confidence about the… — Mark McClellan
Our intention to regard the closing of the Straits as a casus belli was communicated...to the foreign ministers of those states which had supported international… — Abba Eban
If a single act of folly was more responsible for this explosion than any other it was the arbitrary and dangerous announced decision that the… — Lyndon B. Johnson
A bright light filled the plane. The first shock-wave hit us. We were eleven and a half miles slant range from the atomic explosion but… — Paul Tibbets
Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of an atomic bomb. You know the ones:… — Janet Fitch
Nature's standard operating procedure, pairing a population explosion with a population crash. — Alfred W. Crosby
We all worry about the population explosion, but we don't worry about it at the right time. — Art Hoppe
If the level and amount of consumption and waste of the western rich countries ever reaches the poor countries, it will mean the end of… — Robert Muller
Fulfilling the four needs [spiritual, mental, physical, social] in an integrated way is like combining elements in chemistry. When we reach a "critical mass" of… — Stephen Covey
Can I confess something? I tell you this as an artist, I think you'll understand. Sometimes when I'm driving on the road at night I… — Christopher Walken
The Chicago Bullsâ€™ Michael Jordanâ€™s three-point explosion in Game 1 of the 1992 NBA Finals against Portland is easily one of the greatest performances Iâ€™ve… — Marv Albert
Our entire universe emerged fromÂ a point smaller than a single atom.Â Space itself explodedÂ in a cosmic fire,Â launching the expansionÂ of the universeÂ… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I have a face that is a cross between two pounds of halibut and an explosion in an old clothes closet. — David Niven
As whites see their power and control over their lives declining, will they simply go quietly into the night? Or will there be an explosion? — John Tanton
In 1986, Tanton published an article in which he argued: `To govern is to populate ... Will the present majority peaceably hand over its political… — John Tanton
We believe that we live in the 'age of information,' that there has been an information 'explosion,' an information 'revolution.' While in a certain narrow… — Bill McKibben
Mere opinions, in fact, were as likely to govern people's actions as hard evidence, and were subject to sudden reversals as hard evidence could never… — Kurt Vonnegut
The explosion would be just the right size to maximize the amount of paperwork your lab would face. If the explosion were smaller, you could… — Randall Munroe

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