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Quotes About Chaos

my brain started misbehaving, and
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Babilonia no es otra cosa que un infinito juego de azares.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
An empty desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer.
~ Joseph Addison
Turning and turning in the widening gyre/The falcon cannot hear the falconer;/Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;/Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,/The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere/The ceremony of innocence is drowned.
~ Joseph Campbell
I've never believed in destiny. My personal philosophy is one of feigned entropic denial.
~ A. Lee Martinez
Nyx, born of Chaos in Greek mythology, was the goddess of "all-subduing" night who, in the Iliad, makes even Zeus tremble.
~ A. Roger Ekirch
I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest.
~ A. Whitney Brown
Blusterous -- adj. a word used to describe those Atmospheric Conditions in which one's ears are adversely affected {and possibly one's house}.
~ A.R. Melrose
To be sucked down by this whirling stream is to fall into abysses of madness, more frightful than those of death; to expel the shades of this chaos and compel it to give perfect forms to our thoughts - this is to be a man of genius; it is to create, it is to be victorious over hell! The
~ Éliphas Lévi
Though the gates that stand between the mortal world and the immortal Realm of Chaos are now closed to me, still I would rather die having glimpsed eternity than never to have stirred the cold furrow of mortal life. I embrace death without regret as I embraced life without fear
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
There is order and even great beauty in what looks like total chaos. If we look closely enough at the randomness around us, patterns will start to emerge.
~ Aaron Sorkin
Bu anlams?z dünya kargaÅŸa dolu ve ben de kaybolanlardan biriyim.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
Democracy is not simply a license to indulge individual whims and proclivities. It is also holding oneself accountable to some reasonable degree for the conditions of peace and chaos that impact the lives of those who inhabit one's beloved extended community.
~ Aberjhani
Now I saw this categorizing of my freezer food as a sign of the true chaos in my head.
~ Abraham Verghese
The chaos and hurt in God's world are unfathomable mysteries, yet the Bible shows her that there is order beneath. As her father would say, "Faith is to know the pattern is there, even though none is visible.
~ Abraham Verghese
and you're at school, busy fighting janitors and vegetables with padlocks…
~ Adam Levin
There is no such thing as a calm, conflict-free life with young children
~ Adele Faber
If the Marxist teaching were to be accepted as the foundation of the life of the universe, it would lead to the disappearance of all order that is conceivable to the human mind. And thus the adoption of such a law would provoke chaos in the structure of the greatest organism that we know, with the result that the inhabitants of this earthly planet would finally disappear.
~ Adolf Hitler
Anything you build on a large scale or with intense passion invites chaos.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
The passion for destruction is also a creative passion.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
Have you ever thought that war is a madhouse and that everyone in the war is a patient?
~ Oriana Fallaci
One of the things I'm trying to do over and over again in my books is create new mythologies, create new ways to understand the complexity of the world. I think what mythology does is impress upon chaotic experience the patterns, hierarchies and shapes which allow us to interpret the chaos and make fresh sense of it.
~ Clive Barker
On a film set, where there is so much chaos, I find inner peace.
~ Sanya Malhotra
There's so much chaos in life, I think I make music to make things feel calm and sane, to define something, to bring some meaning into it - it's a real peaceful thing to me.
~ Bill Callahan