Chaos Quote by Pierre Drieu la Rochelle

“At one edge of the base, pressed between the fenceline and the sea, shimmered the pale archways and columns, the madrone and wind-shaped cypresses…

— Thomas Pynchon

“Above humanity, where the airplanes fly and birds circle the thermals, silence stretches for eternity…”

— Virginia Alison

“listen: the dark we've only ever imagined now audible, thrumming, marbled with static like gristly meat. a chorus of engines churns. silence taunts: a…

— Tracy K. Smith

“The ocean pulsed outside our window. The sound of the waves crashing on the rocks below usually calmed me down, but the fear and…

— Chelsie Shakespeare

“We are the music makers, We are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams World-losers and world-forsakers. On…

— Arthur O'Shaughnessy Ode Music Moonlight 1874

“A cloud of white death veiled in black…”

— Jean M. Grant

“The storms inside uncoil into sky held calm by far seeing eyes Memories dressed in the translucent trickery of the mind, so as to…

— Tamara Rendell

“Then, as if they were wind-blown clouds, all of the ideas in which we’ve felt life and all the ambitions and plans on which…

— Fernando Pessoa

“The sound of the ocean breaking our silence was like chocolate syrup poured into a glass of milk, dispersing into awkward dark clumps while…

— Rachel Cohn

“And then, to the sound of death, the sound of the jets cutting the sky in two black pieces beyond the horizon, he would…

— Ray Bradbury

“Around them, sky and air wove the ancient song of the meeting place of earth and sea—wave-rush on the shore, gulls mewing and sobbing.…

— Harper Fox

“The shattered glass Of soundproof walls That can block the night no more Is scattered, alas, On the broken stillness Of a distant, darkened…

— L. S. Hartfield