Volcano Quotes
68 quotes by 62 authors
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In our world no one ever knows what to do, and everyone's just as clueless and full of crap as everyone else, and you have…
— Lev Grossman
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One of the most amazing locations I've ever been is the top of the volcano in Tanzania, Africa. It's an actual volcano where you really…
— Jan de Bont
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Talent, will and genius are natural phenomena like the lake, the volcano, the mountain, the wind, the star, the cloud.
— George Sand
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Simplicity of living gives you sensitivity of character. A lot of people told me that leaving L.A. and moving to Volcano (district of the Big…
— Jason Scott Lee
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We've tended in our cosmologies to make things familiar. Despite all our best efforts, we've not been very inventive. In the West, Heaven is placid…
— Carl Sagan
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[On the volcano.] And many a fire there burns beneath the ground.
— Empedocles
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I feel like a person living on the brink of a volcano crater.
— Agnes Smedley
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So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the questions had never been asked. It was an opportunity to…
— Phillip Noyce
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First of all, there was a volcano of words, an eruption of words that Shakespeare had never used before that had never been used in…
— Stephen Greenblatt
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A volcano may be considered as a cannon of immense size.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Various accounts of Empedocle's death are given in ancient sources. His enemies said that his desire to be thought a god led him to throw…
— Empedocles
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Desire is storm, greed is whirlpool, pride is precipice, attachment is avalanche, ego is volcano. Discard desire and you are liberated.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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It would be idle to say that we were not, from time to time, aware that a volcano slumbered fitfully beneath us. There were dark…
— Mary Virginia Terhune
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Three of the four elements are shared by all creatures, but fire was a gift to humans alone. Smoking cigarettes is as intimate as we…
— Tom Robbins
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The name Alaska is probably an abbreviation of Unalaska, derived from the original Aleut word agunalaksh, which means "the shores where the sea breaks its…
— Corey Ford
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What makes human power erupt like a volcano? What destroy's it? The civilizations of Rome, Greece, Egypt, China were all eruptions from a human core.
— Charles Lindbergh
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Whenever I look at a mountain I always expect it to turn into a volcano.
— Italo Svevo
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But space travel can't ease the pressure on a planet grown too crowded not even with today's ships and probably not with any future ships-because…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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She touched my hand what a chill I got, her lips are like a volcano that's hot.
— Elvis Presley
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[His mind] was like a volcano, full of fire and wealth, sometimes calm, often dazzling and playful, but ever threatening. It ran swift as the…
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
Who Wrote These Volcano Quotes
62 authors contributed a total of 68 Volcano Quotes, led by these top contributors: