Quote by Kenneth C. Johnson

“Generally the thunder-storms came in the afternoon, but once I saw one at sunrise, driving down the high mountain valleys toward us. It was…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“Lightning goes off inside huge thunderheads nine miles off the starboard wing. In the stutter-flashes of light, the clouds look like huge transparent brains…

— Stephen King

Lightning streaks like gunfire through the clouds, volleys of thunder shake the air.

— Edward Abbey

“Frequent bolts of lightning shot down from the sky, illuminating the purple violence of the roiling clouds.”

— T.L. Haddix

Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.

— Horace

“The storm front towered above them and the wind was cool on their sweating faces. They slumped bleary-eyed in their saddles and looked at…

— Cormac McCarthy

By early evening all the sky to the north had darkened and the spare terrain they trod had turned a neuter gray as far…

— Cormac McCarthy

“Even when lightning flashes inside them [clouds], we say they are only clouds and turn our attention to the next meal, next pain, next…

— Sidney Sheldon

“Thunderstorms were what death, and dramatic events, generally should be like, but usually were not; the idea that our life’s dramas rarely look as…

— Alain de Botton

“Rain washed down the windshield, obscuring the world outside like an oil painting splattered with turpentine. Lightning cut a jagged gash across the sky,…

— Joe Hart

“I love all those who are heavy drops falling from the dark cloud that hangs over men: they herald the advent of lightning, and,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche