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Quotes About Chaos

A junkyard contains all the bits and pieces of a Boeing 747, dismembered and in disarray. A whirlwind happens to blow through the yard. What is the chance that after its passage a fully assembled 747, ready to fly, will be found standing there? So small as to be negligible, even if a tornado were to blow through enough junkyards to fill the whole Universe.
~ Fred Hoyle
Don't be bloody stupid, Achille. The whole world's in chaos, God's got better things to do than chuck stones at Pascaline.
~ Fred Vargas
Die Welt ist in die Hände einer verrückten Irrenärztin gefallen.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.
~ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
The last thing we need is a giant magical cow running around loose. It could be total mayhem.
~ Brandon Mull
With such a limited span of days, some will live through sadder times than others. I'm sorry that you are here now. I am sorry you were tricked into this predicament. You were appointed captains of a sinking vessel. I have a longer lifespan than you. I have seen much. Seasons of order degenerate into chaos. Devastation comes and goes. I await the next hour when I am needed. It always comes.
~ Brandon Mull
Our names and titles are assigned randomly by a small monkey who has been fed an exceedingly large amount of gin.
~ Brandon Sanderson
It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. They joyfully welcomed back authority-even oppressive authority-for it was less painful for them than uncertainty.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Entropy shakes its angry fist at you for being clever enough to organize the world. (p 2)
~ Brandon Sanderson
In the land where everyone screams, everyone is also slightly deaf.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The life of a person is more than the chaos of its passing. Emotion, Ruin. This is your defeat.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The world's gone mad: joining it is the only solution.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The life of a person is more than the chaos of its passing.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Like slipping on a banana peel around a corner at eighty miles an hour. Piece of cake.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Science was all about lines, about imposing order on chaos. Navani reveled in her careful preparations, without anyone to tease her for keeping her charts so neat or for refusing to skip any steps.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The less we see chaos, and the more we see the pattern , the better we're going to be at understanding just what we fight -- and just how to defeat it.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Being a human was about making sense of chaos, finding meaning among the random elements of the world.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Pocas cosas son verdaderamente aleatorias
~ Brandon Sanderson
There aren't any answers to be found. There are no good choices. Submissiveness to a tyrant or chaos and suffering.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Cities balanced on the edge of sustainability, always one step from starvation. When you pressed so many people together, their cultures, ideas, and stenches rubbed off on one another. The result wasn't civilization. It was contained chaos, pressurized, bottled up so it couldn't escape.
~ Brandon Sanderson
We must go. Leave the Smedrys to do what they do best." "Save the world?" Grandpa asked. "Get into trouble?" Kaz asked. "Run around screaming?" I asked.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The life of a person is more than the chaos of it's passing. Emotion, Ruin. This is your defeat.
~ Brandon Sanderson
It's been a long day. I got shot at, got a water tower dumped on my head, and had my wedding fall apart. Now Wayne is dropping broken walnut shells all over my chair. Honestly, I think I just need a drink.
~ Brandon Sanderson