Quotes About Disappearing

Sumatra has these lush forests and huge, amazing creatures like elephants, orangutans, and tigers. They're disappearing because of industry coming in and cutting down the forests.

Fully feeling the effects of the sake, I was seriously considering burning my passport, trading my jeans and leather jacket for a dirty seersucker suit and disappearing into the exotic East.

So don't try to touch my heart, it's darker than you think And don't try to read my mind because it's full of disappearing ink

The solutions offered by our ancestral cowardice are the worst desertions of our duty to intellectual decency. To be fooled, to live and die duped, is certainly what men do. But there exists a dignity which keeps us from disappearing into God and which transforms all our moments into prayers we shall never offer.

The memory and maybe the fact of every kiss start disappearing the moment the two mouths part.

Take me disappearing, through the smoke rings of my mind, down the foggy ruins of time.

Time doesn't obey our commands. You cannot make it holy just because it is disappearing.

The horizon was beginning to charcoal. What was left of the blackness above was nothing now but a scribble, and disappearing fast.

I cannot help vanishing and disappearing and dissolving. It is my foremost trait.

I have no regrets. I wanted to raise the kids and be a present father. When I developed a movie, I was gone for a year. That didn't really work for me. That isn't fair to make these life-forms and then disappear.

I thought my life was mapped out. Research, living in the forest, teaching and writing. But in '86 I went to a conference and realised the chimpanzees were disappearing. I had worldwide recognition and a gift of communication. I had to use them.

One of the things I love most about acting is just disappearing in the role, as much as I can. I think that's one of the things that intrigued me about it.

Sending a handwritten letter is becoming such an anomaly. It's disappearing. My mom is the only one who still writes me letters. And there's something visceral about opening a letter - I see her on the page. I see her in her handwriting.

Is she always elusive?" "Her whole life's a no-show.

It was the time of year when migrating crows wheeled across the sky, thunderous flocks that moved like a single veil, and I heard them, out there in the wild chirruping air. Turing to the window, I watched the birds fill the sky before disappearing, and when the air was still again, I watched the empty place where they had been.

And you see control of your life disappearing as this catches on and people start booking your future without your consent. No, no, calm down. The "hold the date" card is not a summons, only a warning.

I love disappearing. That's what acting is. For me it's about putting on a persona, stepping into a pair of shoes. It's my face, but I'm using it as a tool for that spirit, that character.

This cooling of excitement on all levels of the culture has to do with the disappearing notion of investment.

What other species now require of us is our attention. Otherwise, we are entering a narrative of disappearing intelligences.

How do you tell when you're out of invisible ink?

I learned at an early age to be socially effective while practicing disappearing.

The fences that protect the public interest seem to be fast disappearing, while the ones that restrict our liberties keep multiplying.

Each literature bears its freight of the eclipsed; each generation shows us writers in the process of disappearing.

Situations like this only reinforce my deep suspicion of developers: They're often carelessly breaking things and then disappearing, leaving Operations to clean up the mess.