Quotes About Active Volcanoes

#1. There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.

Robert Ballard

#2. I'm the kind of person you want to kill.

Jodi Picoult

#3. Success comes to you with luck and a lot of hard work, but it doesn't give you the right to be any better than anybody else.

Nick Nolte

#4. When you teach, you learn." "And I really don't go for religions of any kind ... I reject them all ... There were principles I thought were very important ...

Helen Suzman

#5. Wives?" she asked, interrupting him. For a moment, he had assumed she was tuning to the novel. Then he saw her waiting, suspicious eyes, so he replied cautiously, "None active," as if wives were volcanoes.

John Le Carre

#6. We're not feeling edgy; the system is feeling nervous.

Red Army Faction

#7. Understand however that every man is worth just so much as the things are worth about which he busies himself.

Marcus Aurelius

#8. The United States invaded Iraq to gain control of one of the major sources of the world's energy.

Noam Chomsky

#9. I would love to have a part opposite a great actor - like, say, Pacino or De Niro or Hoffman. And to work with a top director. That's my dream.

Jon Lovitz

#10. I liked the idea that if something horrible was happening to one of the characters in the mental hospital, no one would believe them. The staff would just chalk it up to them being crazy. So it gives me a lot to work with.

Michael Rasmussen

#11. Grief is just so scary ... If we finally begin to cry all those suppressed tears, they will surely wash us away like the Mississippi River. That's what our parents told us. We got sent to our rooms for having huge feelings. In my family, if you cried or got angry, you didn't get dinner.

Anne Lamott

#12. Winter's here, and you feel lousy: You're coughing and sneezing; your muscles ache; your nose is an active mucus volcano. These symptoms
so familiar at this time of year
can mean only one thing: Tiny fanged snails are eating your brain.

Dave Barry

#13. Some things never leave a person:
scent of the hair of one you love,
the texture of persimmons,
in your palm, the ripe weight.

Li-Young Lee

#14. It's not about an opening weekend. It's about a career, building a set of films you're proud of. Period.

George Clooney

#15. The reason some people see the world so differently from others is that the human brain doesn't just take a picture of the external world like a camera; it is constantly interpreting and processing the information it receives.

Shawn Achor

#16. That's who we were, wartorn meadows on the verge of new growth.

Bernice L. McFadden

#17. Bob Scarpelli [of DDB] has told me I'd rot in hell for the commercials I've done, but I think he's kidding.

Jeff Goodby

#18. The fact was, however, that she was always dreaming and thinking odd things and could not herself remember any time when she had not been thinking things about grown up people and the world they belonged to. She felt as if she had lived a long, long time.

Frances Hodgson Burnett