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Quotes About Disappearance

And with a massive roar the fifth wall comes down and the house of fiction falls, taking Viola and Sunny and Bertie with it. They melt into thin air and disappear. Pouf!
~ Kate Atkinson
Jacques Cousteau, the last man to see Jimmy Hoffa. Never got a dinner!
~ Red Buttons
in the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - our houses.
~ Alan Weisman
What I love about the currawongs is the way in which they appear from nowhere and, for a brief period, rule the garden's soundscape, only to disappear as quickly as they arrived.
~ John Gould
The disappearance of the presence of beauty is the most despairing of events on this time-wheel of ours that rolls onward towards death.
~ Roman Payne, The Wanderess
Women who have been disappeared by violence are howling. The voices of disappeared women are echoing. I sing with these voices.
~ Kim Hyesoon
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
~ Hannah Arendt
She loved Harry and so, when he disappeared, when he withdrew into vagueness and alcohol, she had despised him passionately.
~ William Browning Spencer
All the wild witches, those most noble ladies,For all their broomsticks and their tears,Their angry tears, are gone.
~ William Butler Yeats
On 8 June 1772, a Scottish banker named Alexander Fordyce disappeared from his office, leaving debts of £550,000.* His bank, Neal, James, Fordyce and Down, imploded soon after and declared bankruptcy. Another institution with large investments in Company stock, Douglas, Heron & Company, otherwise known as the Ayr Bank, closed its doors the following
~ William Dalrymple
You always was a skinny child but turn sideways you just ain't there atall.
~ William Gay
Her world must be flat because she disappeared all at once rather than a bit at a time.
~ William H. Gass
I argue that the disappearance of work and the consequences of that disappearance for both social and cultural life are the central problems in the inner-city ghetto.
~ William Julius Wilson
Language death is like no other form of disappearance. When people die, they leave signs of their presence in the world, in the form of their dwelling places, burial mounds, and artefacts - in a word, their archaeology. But spoken language leaves no archaeology. When a language dies, which has never been recorded, it is as if it has never been.
~ David Crystal
She must disappear for a time from the human surface, And sacrifice everything for this, To recreate herself from the depths of her world.
~ David Foenkinos
sá»± bí ?n c?a ng??i nào Ä'ó xu?t hi?n và bi?n m?t trong cuá»™c ??i b?n suy cho cùng l?i ch?ng ph?i Ä'i?u gì quá bí hi?m.
~ David Gilmour
E la cosa incredibile è che ho visto come fuggivi senza muoverti dal tuo posto, sfruttando quella momentanea distrazione per sparire.
~ David Grossman
For him, poetry was an inverted form of sympathetic magic: what it tries to preserve disappears, — David Jauss, from section 6 of "The Wandering Between Worlds," Black Warrior Review (vol. 23, no. 1, Fall/Winter 1996)
~ David Jauss
An invisible car came out of nowhere, struck my vehicle and vanished.
~ Abraham Maslow
How did you get in?" "I move in mysterious ways." "God moves in mysterious ways. You move like lightening-here one moment, gone the next.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick
Religion is the servant of the vanishing; science, of the existence! Disappearance belongs to the chaos and the Devil; existence, to the God!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Creativity means you have to disappear, you have to allow God to be.
~ Rajneesh
Sometimes you do things that are fundamentally built to touch the world, and you feel good when you're successful doing it, and you're disappeared when the world fails to respond, which also happens.
~ Joseph McGinty Nichol
People disappeared, reappeared, made plans to go somewhere, and then lost each other, searched for each other, found each other a few feet away.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald