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Quotes About Disintegration

her face fell apart like a bride's pie crust.
~ Raymond Chandler
Their future was America and three long years of searching and a process of gradual character disintegration and a slow retreat from respectability and self-pride. In three years they would become what they had always despised.
~ Richard Brautigan
Culture was felt to be a fragile achievement, which could always fall prey to the forces of disorder and disintegration.
~ Karen Armstrong
It is man who, through his thoughts and actions, creates turmoil and disintegration in the natural, harmonious unity of the world.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
Definitions are the guardians of rationality, the first line of defense against the chaos of mental disintegration.
~ Ayn Rand
I'm falling apart, one part after another. Falling down on the world like snow. Half of me is already on the ground, watching from below.
~ Ashly Lorenzana
Positive disintegration is the sublimation of suffering
~ Martijn Budel
Turning and turning in the widening gyreThe falcon cannot hear the falconer;Things fall apart; the center cannot hold;Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhereThe ceremony of innocence is drowned;The best lack all conviction, while the worstAre full of passionate intensity.
~ William Butler Yeats
Things fall apart the center cannot hold Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.
~ William Butler Yeats
Things fall apart; the center cannot hold...
~ William Butler Yeats
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
~ William Butler Yeats
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.
~ William Butler Yeats
When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.
~ William Gibson
The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away.
~ William Golding
the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist.
~ William Golding
And as things fell apart, nobody paid any attention.
~ David Byrne
Things fall apart, it's scientific.
~ David Byrne
Crisis is the path to happiness. Decay and disintegration do not spell doom, but ascent and beginning. The powerful forces of a new creation operate in the hush beyond the noise of the day.
~ Joseph Goebbels
As I enter the small intestine I get squeezed by muscles. Its dark and the walls look like slimey crushed velvet theres pancreas juice on me help me I am disintigrating.
~ Lynda Barry
The entire universe will eventually disintegrate but by then I hope to be in a safer place.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
What emerges from the silence is the deafening sound of an old world disintegrating.
~ Marianne Williamson
Eleanor had watched her mother's persecution with the same vivid silence as she experienced in the face of her own gradual disintegration tonight.
~ Edward St. Aubyn
Life imitating bad literary criticism. Dis/inte/gration.
~ Edward St. Aubyn
When you turn from one room to the next, when your animal senses no longer perceive the sounds of the dishwasher, the ticking clock, the smell of a chicken roasting - the kitchen and all its seemingly discrete bits dissolve into nothingness - or into waves of probability.
~ Robert Lanza