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Quotes About Chaos

My mind is helter-skeltering.
~ Sophie Kinsella
This isn't just us, by the way; it's every other family I know with young children. The general perception is that if bath time goes, everything goes. Chaos descends. Civilization disintegrates. Children are found wandering the street in tatters, gnawing on animal bones while their parents rock and whimper in alleyways. Kind of thing.)
~ Sophie Kinsella
For Time calls only once, and that determines all.
~ Sophocles
it reels under a wild storm of blood, wave after wave battering Thebes.
~ Sophocles
And this is the simple truth--that to live is to feel oneself lost. He who accepts it has already begun to find himself, to be on firm ground. Instinctively, as do the shipwrecked, he will look around for something to which to cling, and that tragic, ruthless glance, absolutely sincere, because it is a question of his salvation, will cause him to bring order into the chaos of his life. These are the only genuine ideas; the ideas of the shipwrecked. All the rest is rhetoric, posturing, farce.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
I'm basically a really happy person. My life is nuts, but it feels complete.
~ Gayle King
Forty freaked me out. I didn't see it coming. My life was in a state of chaos - I was moving jobs and moving house - and it just hit me like a ton of bricks.
~ Graham Norton
I try to remind myself that nothing is permanent. The chaos and the stress of life won't last forever. Eventually, it will go away and I will once again be left with nothing but happiness.
~ Haley Pullos
The first lie of fiction is that the author gives some order to the chaos of life: chronological order, or whatever order the author chooses.
~ Isabel Allende
Life is too frickin' crazy sometimes, it really is.... You never know what's going to happen, do you.
~ J.R. Ward
One of the reasons that art is important to me is sometimes it actually feels more coherent than life. It orders the chaos.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Life's a little bit too crazy for my liking right now.
~ Jeremy Jones
Never believe that the fiction writing life makes sense.... It's insanity by definition.
~ Jo Beverley
When I'm filming I live out of a suitcase, so everything is thrown everywhere. In real life, I'm a bit tidier.
~ Joanne Froggatt
In a world of insanity, nothing is sacred. It's an insane world, nothing is sacred.
~ Deb Caletti, Wild Roses
Writing is the spectrum through which the chaos of life can be seen, studied and understood.
~ Stewart Stafford
Life is crazy, unexpected, and endlessly beautiful.
~ Daniel Wallock
… mess is the material from which life and creativity are built …
~ Ralph D. Stacey
There is always a method in the seeming chaos of creation" - The Monk
~ Shashi, Songs of the Mist
Everything Can Change in One Moment of Time
~ Debbie Ann Egdell
from CHAOS?Trust the imagination - lines and shapes revealed - space and light instead of blackness. Silence being tentative, tender life of universe.
~ Jay Woodman, SPAN
Life is full of disparate details arbitrarily joined together by dreams, pain and yearning. I do not long for sense, but I call for emotion and imagination amidst this chaos.
~ Juhani Peltonen
Sonorous metal blowing martial sounds:At which the universal host up sentA shout that tore hell's concave, and beyondFrighted the reign of Chaos and old Night.
~ John Milton
With ruin upon ruin, rout on rout,Confusion worse confounded.
~ John Milton