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Quotes About Disappearance

I sneezed and she was gone.
~ Bryan Costales
The almost total disappearance of coinage from daily use in the post-Roman West is further powerful evidence of a remarkable change in levels of economic sophistication.
~ Bryan Ward-Perkins
What puzzles me most is the disappearance of the Diatessaron and where it might be now.
~ Ian Caldwell
I was a knight, Andrea said. I'm not just going to start shooting every dickhead who mouths off to me. Just making sure. Besides, if I shot him, I'd do it so nobody could trace it back to me. I'd shoot him somewhere remote, his head would explode like a melon, and they would never find his body. He would just vanish.
~ Ilona Andrews
Kate& Derek "No, Kate, you don't understand. He vanished. He was there one moment and then he was gone." I couldn't resist. "Like a ninja. In a puff of smoke.
~ Ilona Andrews
I checked the warehouse, but he wasn't there, either.
~ Steven Gould
Apparently, Ellory had been right yesterday when he told me that Chekov was a ghost—Prague, Johannesburg, Rome, Hong Kong—Alexei would materialize out of nowhere, do his work, and then disappear. But at least now, thanks to the video surveillance cameras at the Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport, we had a photo of him.
~ Steven James
The Bermuda Triangle got tired of warm weather. It moved to Alaska. Now Santa Claus is missing
~ Steven Wright
I washed a sock. Then I put it in the dryer. When I took it out, it was gone.
~ Steven Wright
I spilled spot remover on my dog; now he's gone.
~ Steven Wright
You like? she asked Slade. He gave her a head nod and she vanished behind the curtain.That's my sister, he said, pointing at the closed curtain.I shrugged. "I'm glad you guys are so close.
~ Holly Hood, Ink
Fear, like love, is difficult to explain after it has subsided, probably because it draws away the veils of illusion as it disappears.
~ Arthur Miller
It has often been said that one of the characteristics of the modern world is the disappearance of any meaningful rites of initiation.
~ Mircea Eliade
two days before he disappeared, told me that the twin pillars that guard the entrance to the shrine of religion are storytelling and cruelty.)
~ Miriam Toews
De l'única cosa de què podem estar segurs és que el temps existeix, sí o no? Perquè va desapareixent. I una cosa que no existeix no desapareix.
~ Miriam Toews
El sol va desapareixent, s'escapoleix perquè altres bandes del món puguin aprofitar-ne la claror i l'escalfor.
~ Miriam Toews
Work went on monotonously, and our constant hunger was wrenching. Rice powder and bran, which I sometimes roasted in an attempt to give it some flavor, had torn my insides to shreds. One morning I didn't have the strength to get up, and no one came to see what had happened to me. Everyone was so used to having people just disappear.
~ Molyda Szymusiak
However, as soon as Mrs. Hogg stepped into her room she disappeared, she simply disappeared. She had no private life whatsoever. God knows where she went in her privacy.
~ Muriel Spark
however, that most married women disappeared into the house every year
~ Nancy Springer
as though the magic had burned off like the liquor on a pudding.
~ Naomi Novik
Then she'd straightened up and announced in irritation, "I've fallen out of time," before vanishing in a great cloud of smoke.
~ Naomi Novik
Sólo desaparece la gente que tiene algún sitio adonde ir
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Només desapareix la gent que té algun lloc on anar.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
People only disappear when they have somewhere to go.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon