Age Quote by William S. Burroughs

“It is slow, gradual pressure that is the formula for both genius and earthquakes. Life tells us our secrets in these cracks, the way…

— James Curcio

Earthquakes traveling through the interior of the globe are like so many messengers sent out to explore a new land. The messages are constantly…

— Reginald Aldworth Daly

The idea of an Earth Quake really shakes me up.

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

A bad earthquake at once destroys the oldest associations: the world, the very emblem of all that is solid, has moved beneath our feet…

— Charles Darwin

Earthquakes are stretchmarks for earth.

— Green Monk

“It’s a collection of pointers that treat the margins as seriously as the noisy center. For change has always happened in the margins, across…

— Krista Tippett

Earthquakes may be brought about because wind is caught up in the earth, so the earth is dislocated in small masses and is continually…

— Epicurus

“Finally, we learn to be completely self-sufficient and create our own earthquakes, so our mental process feeds itself explosive inspirations without the need for…

— Josh Waitzkin

“At the right temperatures, geologic faults allow for movement, ductility, flow. Earthquakes happen when weaknesses cannot be expressed. “And communities which are rigid, which…

— Krista Tippett

Strange and mysterious things, though, aren't they - earthquakes? We take it for granted that the earth beneath our feet is solid and stationary.…

— Haruki Murakami

The earthquake, however, must be to every one a most impressive event: the earth, considered from our earliest childhood as the type of solidity,…

— Charles Darwin

“With each integer on the Richter scale, there is a tenfold increase in the number of earthquakes that occur annually. On average, there is…

— Marcia Bjornerud