Quotes About Disappearance
Under ordinary circumstances, bad art naturally gets sorted out and disappears. That is how history works when it is left alone to do its job. The paradox of the culture wars is that they have made celebrities out of some artists who would otherwise vanish. Censorship has become a growth industry. This may be the best argument, in the end, for unfettered freedom of expression.
~ Michael Kimmelman
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I sort of wish that was what happened though, Ginny, because that would mean the girl is all right. Fourteen-year-old girls have run off before. Ginny eyed the sheriff severely. Not fourteen-year-old girls who had grandmas like Evelyn Larkin.
~ Michael McDowell
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Some people you just had to embrace, in some way or another, had to bite into the muscle, to remain sane in their company. You needed to grab their hand and clutch it like a downer so they would pull you into their midst. Otherwise they, walking casually down the street towards you, almost about to wave, would leap over a wall and be gone for months.
~ Michael Ondaatje
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consciousness survives the disappearance of the self, that it is not so indispensable as we—and it—like to think. Carhart-Harris
~ Michael Pollan
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The psychedelic experience of "non-duality" suggests that consciousness survives the disappearance of the self, that it is not so indispensable as we—and it—like to think.
~ Michael Pollan
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Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
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Betrayal answers betrayal, the mask of love is answered by the disappearance of love.
~ Albert Camus
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and all children everywhere go through a phase in which they become oddly fascinated with the idea of "gone" and "all gone.
~ Bill Bryson
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Just like that, they were gone and the patio was mellow again. As Rich said later, it was like a "gust of wind." MJ was the gust; everyone else was the twigs, leaves, and branches flying around.
~ Bill Simmons
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Being noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So I disappear a lot.
~ Bob Dylan
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We killed the sonofabitch," Roland said. "But then he just disappeared from the body bag." He didn't add that Neeley had kissed him, but his face flushed red at the memory. "So that's two people disappearing," Scout said. "Ivar and the sonofabitch.
~ Bob Mayer
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12You will look for your enemies, but you will not find them. Those who fought against you will vanish completely.
~ Bobbie Wolgemuth
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One day Larisa Fyodorovna left the house and did not come back again. Evidently she was arrested on the street in those days or died or vanished no one knew where, forgotten under some nameless number on subsequently lost lists, in one of the countless general or women's concentration camps in the north.
~ Boris Pasternak
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When his head had disappeared, I leaned out to try and see more, but without avail.
~ Bram Stoker
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Mystery of the people connected to Arne-Sayles who disappeared: Maurizio Giussani, Stanley Ovenden, Sylvia D'Agostino. (This is a strong pull for readers and therefore a definite pro. Unless I disappear myself, in which case, con.)
~ Susanna Clarke
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Such silence has an actual sound, the sound of disappearance.
~ Suzanne Finnamore
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It was as if a complex, sophisticated society of fifteen million people simply walked away from their lives one day and never came back, leaving nothing but deserted cities and abandoned architectural masterpieces in their wake.
~ Sylvia Browne
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I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Women-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chockfull of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one.
~ Sylvia Plath
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Looks like nobody's home," Puck said, turning in a slow circle. Hellooooooooo? Anybody here?" Be quiet, Goodfellow," Ash growled, peering into the shadows with narrowed eyes. We're not alone." Yeah? How do you figure that, prince? I don't see anyone." The cait sith has disappeared." … Crap.
~ Julie
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I saw The Sound of Music again recently, and I loved it. Probably it's a more valuable film now than when it first came out, because some of the things it stood for have already disappeared. There's a kind of naive loveliness about it, and love goes by so fast ... love and music and happiness and family, that's what it's all about. I believe in these things. It would be awful not to, wouldn't it?
~ Julie Andrews
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Still, who, I wondered, owns the disappearing story that, in, part, they tell? The story of the teacher and the children lives now in so few places: on that weather-beaten wall, in scrapbooks filled with photographs. History isn't a sculptured cup; it's more like a sieve through which so many stories pass and disappear.
~ Julie Checkoway
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Acababa de descrubirlo, porque la gente dentro de un auto detenido casi desaparece, se pierde en esa mísera jaula privada de la belleza que le dan el movimiento y el peligro.
~ Julio Cortazar
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I would have waited until we got back to the States, waited like paja de arroz, burning slow, slow, until they dropped their guard and then one morning I would have disappeared. Like my father disappeared on my mother and was never seen again. Disappear like everything disappears.
~ Junot Diaz
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desapariciones. La dejaban en mala posición ante La Inca y los vecinos, que siempre le preguntaban
~ Junot Diaz
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