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Quotes About Virus

Money is like any other virus: once it has rotted the soul of the person who houses it, it sets off in search of new blood.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
El dinero es como cualquier otro virus: una vez pudre el alma del que lo alberga, parte en busca de sangre fresca.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Un anno è molto per i temi che corrono. In questi giorni la gente dimentica in fretta. E' come un virus, ma aiuta a sopravvivere.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
We believe we can create a chimera virus," he said, elliptically.
~ Ken Alibek
From symbiosis to parasitism is a short step. The word is now a virus. The flu virus may have once been a healthy lung cell. It is now a parasitic organism that invades and damages the central nervous system. Modern man has lost the option of silence. Try halting sub-vocal speech. Try to achieve even ten seconds of inner silence. You will encounter a resisting organism that forces you to talk. That organism is the word.
~ burroughs william s
People called '28 Days' and '28 Weeks' zombie movies, and they're not! It's some sort of virus they're not dead.
~ George A. Romero
Any cunt withoot the virus could git run ower the morn. That's the wey ye huv tae look at it. Cannae jist cancel the gig. The show must go oan.
~ Irvine Welsh
porque el alcohol se acompañaba con dosis masivas de aspirinas. se creía que mataba el virus.
~ Isabel Allende
People called '28 Days' and '28 Weeks' zombie movies, and they're not! It's some sort of virus; they're not dead.
~ George A. Romero
With the Romero zombie, you usually did not have a reason for the infection, the plague, the virus, whatever it's called.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
If you look at zombie movies throughout history, they're always making adjustments. Even the idea of the virus zombies and the back-from-the-dead zombies... there's been tons of tweaks.
~ Jeff Baena
I've always loved the genre of virus movies or Armageddon movies - anything that involves being trapped with the cute boy in detention when the zombies are attacking.
~ Julie Plec
I thought 'The Hot Zone' was fascinating, mesmerizing. It's one of the things that got me interested in Ebola.
~ David Quammen
Smallpox was the worst disease in history. It killed more people than all the wars in history.
~ Larry Brilliant
Depression is a Virus, handling it Once, Builds Your Immunity to it.
~ Vineet Raj Kapoor
Once again, I am not saying that we need to stop globalization and prevent travel. We just need to be aware of the side effects, the tradeoffs—and few people are. I see the risks of a very strange acute virus spreading throughout the planet.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
With a little bit of luck a computer virus will wipe out all records and free people from their past mistakes.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In carrying on this hipster virus I live a locust-like existence, exhausting and shedding myself in ruination from one life to the next.
~ Nate Powell
Smallpox, polio, Ebola, anthrax
~ Neal Shusterman
power comes infected with the only disease left to us: the virus called human nature
~ Neal Shusterman
It reminds me that in spite of our lofty ideals and the many safeguards to protect the Scythedom from corruption and depravity, we must always be vigilant, because power comes infected with the only disease left to us: the virus called human nature. I fear for us all if scythes begin to love what they do. —From the gleaning journal of H.S. Curie
~ Neal Shusterman
As for Tawantinsuyu, smallpox wiped out Wayna Qhapaq and his court, which led to civil war as the survivors contested the spoils. The soldiers who died in the battle between Atawallpa and Washkar were as much victims of smallpox as those who died from the virus itself.
~ Charles C. Mann
Smallpox was recorded to have appeared on the island of Hispaniola in November or December 1518. It killed a third of the native population before jumping to Puerto Rico and Cuba. Spaniards, exposed in childhood to the virus, were mostly immune.
~ Charles C. Mann
Outright collapse is not an outlandish scenario for petrostates like Ecuador or Venezuela, where the virus could overwhelm the countries' few functioning hospitals very quickly.
~ Klaus Schwab