"The disaster... is what escapes the very possibility……" — Maurice Blanchot

More Disaster Quotes

This quote is filed under Disaster Quotes, one of 1,040 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world. — Isaac Asimov
• Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it… — Bashar al-Assad
• If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster… — Norman Ralph Augustine
• As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of… — Diane Ackerman
• I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit… — Lauren Bacall
• I always leave that for other people to decide, because some of the things I consider to be disasters are… — Christian Bale
• The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and… — Neal Barnard
• We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster. — Martha Beck
• I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially… — Jello Biafra
• In the middle of a recession, where we're just climbing out of it, where the economy -unemployment is still at… — Joe Biden
• Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a… — Jo Bonner
• There also is the plight that comes from natural disasters; these natural disasters could be alleviated or dealt with; we… — Bhumibol Adulyadej

See all 1,040 Disaster Quotes »