Quotes About Turmoil

The whole world is a disaster waiting to happen.

Our great war is a spiritual war. Our great depression is our lives.

Inspiration needs disease, injury, madness.

Maybe self-destruction is the answer.

I don't know who to believe, all I know is my feathers are on fire.

Emotionally she's a garage full of cats on fire.

America, burning. Cornfields on fire. Sickness in the streets.

Chaos begets chaos begets chaos.

Everything has gone wayward. Sliding sideways into entropy.

Control lost.

This was the fall of 2004. The wider world was deeply fucked, and home also. Two American wars raging—bloodbaths each, bloodbath major and bloodbath minor, ugly, squirrelly hateful clandestine wars marked by betrayal, incompetence and corruption. Don't get me started.

Pretty small island if everybody fighting everybody.

FUBAR." During our exchange, his leg jerked

Love is like being burned in flames then plunged into icy water. Love leaves scars and broken hearts. Your emotions change from one second to the next.

Fear in front and bedlam behind.

There was an order of misery, misery tucked inside miseries, and you were meant to keep track. The

I thought, This is where the day curdles.

The only thing that matters, as Faulkner once put it, is the human heart in conflict with itself.

I was like a whirlpool of tragedy, and anybody who dared to get too close to me could get sucked in and drown. Like I was drowning right now.

A man's character became involved to the point that he was caught in a mental turmoil which threatened all the values he held and threw them into doubt.

Woe! We are shipwrecked by fate, we are driven before the storm! (Latinus)

Illa dolos dirumque nefas in pectore versat, certa mori, varioque irarum fluctuat aestu.

I am drowning, my dear, in seas of fire.

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