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Quotes About Turmoil

I feel certain that I'm going mad again, I feel we can't go thru another of those terrible times. And I shan't recover this time. I begin to hear voices
~ Virginia Woolf
The '70s were a time of turmoil and turnover. But I grew up here. I always wanted to play here.
~ Carlton Fisk
There was a time when I couldn't watch sitcoms for a while because it was just cacophony, it was just noise.
~ Phylicia Rashad
So much has happened it's as if the whole world had suddenly turned upside down.
~ Anne Frank
We're so fortunate here, away from the turmoil. We wouldn't have to give a moment's thought to all this suffering if it weren't for the fact that we're so worried about those we hold dear, whom we can no longer help.
~ Anne Frank
No one can keep out of conflict, the entire world is at war, and even though the allies are doing better, the end is nowhere in sight.
~ Anne Frank
I was weak from the heat of my own miserable thoughts.
~ Anne Rice
We are torn to pieces by parties and animosities. For my part I see no end to them.
~ Anne Somerset
You think we're a family,' Cody said, turning back. 'You think we're some jolly, situation-comedy family when we're in particles, torn apart, torn all over the place, and our mother was a witch.
~ Anne Tyler
Sir, in my heart there was a kind of fighting That would not let me sleep.
~ Shakespeare
What showers arise, blown with the windy tempest of my heart
~ Shakespeare
The black thing inside her enlarged, choking, closing her throat. She turned back to Jack.
~ Shana Abé
People can do things completely against their nature, completely. It's like some tiny earthquake comes roaring through your body and soul, and it's the only earthquake you'll ever feel. But it damages so much, cracks the foundations of your life forever. So
~ Sherman Alexie
You look like you were chewed up by a wolf and shit down the wrong side of the mountain. What's wrong?
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
In a dream I cannot see tangled abstract phallacy random turmoil builds in me i'm a addicted to chaos -Megadeth, Addicted to Chaos
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Oh, goodie. Let the bloodbath commence. (Zarek)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Best hope for what, Catman? Death? Bankruptcy? You know, my life was going along…well, rather crappily, to be honest, but at least no one was trying to kill me and no one was dying around me. Since I met you, my life has taken the high road to Shitsville, with no off-ramp in sight. (Susan)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
What are you people talking about?" – Abigail "Nothing important. Just the end of the world as we know it, and for the record, I don't feel fine. Neither will you when it all comes slamming down on your head." – Zarek
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I was always attracted to characters that were in some level of turmoil or suffering because I had so much of that in my own life and I wanted to channel it. I was always into darker things.
~ Natasha Gregson Wagner
While I find inspiration in real life, the actual stories are, thankfully, works of fiction - which, given the considerable turmoil in my character's lives, is probably a good thing!
~ Nicholas Sparks
My life was incoherent to me. I felt it quivering, spitting out broken teeth.
~ Paula Fox
I immediately target sadness and conflict and disruption in life.
~ Rachael Yamagata
Life was a storm to wander through.
~ Stephen Vincent Benet
Maybe all the strings inside him broke.
~ John Green