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Quotes About Destruction

Humanity is just a virus with shoes.
~ Bill Hicks
Humanity will destroy itself, body and soul, before it will learn a simple lesson.
~ Dan Wells, Fragments
I laughed when I read about being born with two hearts, one of which is devoted only to destroying humanity.
~ Rachel Klein, The Moth Diaries
Humanity is the cancer of nature.
~ Dave Foreman
And while we destroy / Our children will grow / Not missing the things they'll never know / A crime against them / Against you and me / A crime against all humanity
~ Kim Wilde
Science devises ever bloodier means of war until humanity's powers of destruction overcome our powers of creation and our civilisation drives itself to extinction.
~ David Mitchell
The population of the planet is increasing at an alarming rate, and yet each day human beings manage to destroy ten species.
~ Frederick Lenz
The United Nations is the best hope to spare humanity from the barbarity of war, from the senseless death, destruction and dislocation it brings about.
~ Alfred-Maurice de Zayas
All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I'd be standing on the breadline right in back of J. Edgar Hoover.
~ Lenny Bruce
If Disney still wants to make Epcot Center futuristic, they could do so by blowing the place up with an atom bomb.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Anxiety and hostility seem to be a great part of good and bad humor. Examining humor too closely does seem to destroy it.
~ Matt Groening
Skulduggery stood among the ruins of what had once been a sofa. Valkyrie raised an ey
~ Derek Landy, Death Bringer
I didn't read the book. I burned it after the first sentence.
~ Rodindeadpan
Would somebody please tell him whose idea it had been to kill the entire state of Colorado?
~ Justin Cronin, The Twelve
Don't read it. Just shred and burn, or your eyes will melt.
~ Rachel Caine, Fall of Night
I live in my mind, such that whatever destroys me shall be a creature of my own invention.
~ Genevieve Ross
An awakened imagination works with a purpose. It creates and conserves the desirable, and transforms or destroys the undesirable.
~ Neville Goddard
If you get an image try to destroy it.
~ Richard Diebenkorn
All poets adore explosions, thunderstorms, tornadoes, conflagrations, ruins, scenes of spectacular carnage. The poetic imagination is not at all a desirable quality in a statesman.
~ W. H. Auden
what sphinx of cement and aluminium bashed open their skulls and ate up their brains and imagination
~ Allen Ginsberg
My dear, beautiful and imaginative things can be destroyed. Beauty and imagination cannot.
~ Alan Moore
When people wish for harmony, I wish for chaos. I'd rather see imaginative means of self-destruction, than to see laziness and wasted potential.
~ Lionel Suggs
As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
The human race will be the cancer of the planet.
~ Julian Huxley