Magnificent Desolation Quotes

#1. Magnificent, magnificent desolation.

Johan Harstad

#2. I expected the unexpected and went [on the Moon] with an open mind. I think the visual scene was described by my words on first landing - "magnificent desolation." Magnificent for the achievement of being there, and desolate for the eons of lifelessness.

Buzz Aldrin

#3. It is incontestable that music induces in us a sense of the infinite and the contemplation of the invisible.

Victor De Laprade

#4. You will see true character after a defeated ambition

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#5. Think about that for a moment. They died for you. Now take a good look at the life you're living and tell me: Did they do the right thing?

Mira Grant

#6. Troubles, you see, is the generalization-word for what God exists in.

Jack Kerouac

#7. Down they went, into the darkness. Down ancient, worn steps coated in slippery mildew. Down into the deep recesses of the earth, far beneath the corridors of Deep-Spire.

Sam J. Charlton

#8. People like my films. They understand me through my films; it's like a connection that has been established between all my work and myself and the audience and the viewer.

Agnes Varda

#9. Basic beauty lies in the way a woman walks; it is health and an attitude to life.

Nancy Astor

#10. That is always how it is, though, isn't it?" Shuden asked. "Those who can least afford extravagance seem to be the ones most determined to spend what they have left.

Brandon Sanderson

#11. We belong to an age where apocalypse is our daily bread, coffee's black, and we know we're part of the abyss. Red Spider White Web is right on target in conveying that understanding. It splinters in the mind ... the underworld of the century's imaginings.

Brian Aldiss