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Quotes About Chaos

There is no road to despotism more sure or more to be dreaded than that which begins at anarchy.
~ Ron Chernow
It means disaster to the country, financial depression, and chaos.
~ Ron Chernow
Out of Chaos came light, Out of Will came life, Without form, without time From iron black space Through beads of crystal flame. Cosmic rays of light and sound, Spinning in seas of universal ether, Piercing the armatures of spheres. From the Mysteries—it comes. From Legend—it comes. From ancestors of a thousand ages—it comes. The Spirit, The Will, The Wisdom, Temple of Wotan.
~ Ron McVan
One guy has his head on a table, eyes closed, vomit drooling from his mouth. Another pulls out his false teeth and clamps them on the ear of a gal at the next table. An immense woman in a purple jumpsuit is crying while another woman screams at her. And what I'm thinking is maybe it's time to halt all human reproduction. Let God or evolution or wathever put us here in the first place start again from scratch, because this isn't working.
~ Ron Rash
Destroying the systems destroys the chaos.
~ Ronald Sukenick
The uproar of mankind is intolerable and sleep is no longer possible …." So the gods agreed to exterminate mankind.
~ Ronald Wright
Pero la vida es el desorden puro, el caos más insensato;
~ Rosa Montero
People believe in conspiracies because it's a way of believing that deep down, horror has some order and meaning, even if that meaning is evil. We don't support chaos, but there's no question that life is
~ Rosa Montero
el uso de la tercera persona convierte el caos de los recuerdos en un simulacro narrativo y disfraza de orden la existencia.
~ Rosa Montero
People believe in conspiracies because it's a way of believing that deep down, horror has some order and meaning, even if that meaning is evil. We don't support chaos, but there's no question that life is totally senseless. Pure sound and fury.
~ Rosa Montero
Por azar. Por puro y ciego azar, como sucede todo en este mundo.
~ Rosa Montero Gayo
universo eterno y ordenado resulta mucho más consolador que esa atroz estupidez del ciego azar. Pero
~ Rosa Montero Gayo
el mundo no se rige por la necesidad, sino por el azar.
~ Rosa Montero Gayo
the new humanity that is created around Jesus is not a humanity that is always going to be successful and in control of things, but a humanity that can reach out its hand from the depths of chaos, to be touched by the hand of God.
~ Rowan Williams
In some countries, I said to myself, the only life you can properly desire is that of destroyer.
~ Russell Banks
Either order in the cosmos is real, or all is chaos. If we are adrift in chaos, then the fragile egalitarian doctrines and emancipating programs of the revolutionary reformers have no significance; for in a vortex of chaos, only force and appetite signify.
~ Russell Kirk
you're like the leader of a big brass band made up of all the jazzy stuff of the planet, and you're floating out there in space, standing on this great garbage heap of a world, with your hair slicked back and your natty suit and your stick up in the air, surrounded by all the eager things, and for one quick, beautiful moment, all their voices go silent, waiting till you bring your baton down. Music or madness. It's totally up to you.
~ Ruth Ozeki
I was the cheerleader, the instigator, creating chaos, insisting we make changes right up to the last minute when someone came up with a better idea.
~ Ruth Reichl
He didn't know who she was, but she was too crazy to be holding anything in a test tube.
~ S.D. Perry
Children do make life more interesting, he thought.
~ S.M. Stirling
There is nothing like a War for the reinvention of lives...
~ Salman Rushdie
Midnight has many children; the offspring of Independence were not all human. Violence, corruption, poverty, generals, chaos, greed and pepperpot… I had to go into exile to learn that the children of midnight were more varied that I— even I—had dreamed.
~ Salman Rushdie
Maybe, according to my insula, this is the way things are these days in America: that for some of us, the world stopped making sense. Anything can happen. Here can be there, then can be now, up can be down, truth can be lies. Everything's slip-sliding around and there's nothing to hold on to. The whole thing has come apart at the seams.
~ Salman Rushdie
PLEASE BELIEVE that I am falling apart.
~ Salman Rushdie