Quotes About Chaos

And the terror itself is an example of the world's uncontrollability.

A fire in a forest is alive with terror and power.

Part of this new world of completely improvisational terrorism is that there were codes of war that disintegrated in the face of terrorism.

Terrorists destroy randomly.

But of course when people watch morning television, Terry, it's a very different animal. You know, they're running around, they're getting their kids ready for school, they're probably doing eight million things, they're brushing their teeth.

I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing, mass murder, adultery. The children of God are running amok, wayward. Maybe that's why they're so relatable.

I have three boys, so I live in a household full of testosterone.

I wouldn't be surprised if she flips out, says it's the end of the world and starts handing out guns and ammo.

Duplication of traditional power centers by parallel party organizations was a principal reason for the already noted "shapelessness" and the chaotic lines of authority that characterized fascist rule and set it apart from military dictatorship or authoritarian rule.

If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.

Pooley hunched closer to his pint. 'A pox on it all,' said he. 'The Swan packed full of these idiots, old Soap flushed away round the proverbial S-bend and Cowboy Night looming up before us with about as much promise as the coming of Ragnorok!

In this book I explain the roots of its success—in the political situation created by the removal of Saddam Hussein from power in Iraq, the war against Bashar Assad in Syria, and the resulting chaos—but also in the deep currents of Islamic thought. I demonstrate how the Islamic State's rapid success would never have been possible without its claim to reconstitute the caliphate, a claim that has proven to be extraordinarily potent among Muslims worldwide.

As Stravinsky says, art is nothing more than placing limits and working against them rigorously … and if we refuse to place them … you do not have art, you have chaos, and to a large extent that's what we've had.

And then the storm of shit begins.

And I thought:History is like a horror story.

Luego todo se convirtió en una sucesión de hechos concretos o de nombres proprios o de verbos, o de capítulos de un manual de anatomía deshojado como una flor, interrelacionados caóticamente entre sí.

They turned chaos into order, even if it was at the cost of what is commonly known as sanity.

The truth is like a strung-out pimp in the middle of a storm.

Then everything turned into a succession of concrete acts and proper nouns and verbs, or pages from an anatomy manual scattered like flower petals, chaotically linked.

si he de vivir, que sea sin timón y en el delirio

Mrs Dorothea's typewriter was like a heart, a giant heart beating in the middle of the fog and chaos.

There was always something to be learned from any experience, no matter how horrendous. As long as a man kept sight of that, his spirit could prevail against anything. It was only when one gave in and believed the universe to be nothing more than a chaotic collection of unfortunate or cruel events that one's spirit could be crushed.

My fate was a runaway horse, dragging destruction like a broken cart through so many lives.

anarchy is but disorganized oppression.