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68. “I know the world is bruised and bleeding, and though it is important not to ignore its pain, it is also critical to refuse to succumb to its malevolence. Like failure, chaos contains information that can lead to knowledge-even wisdom. Like art.”
Toni Morrison
Pain, Knowledge, Chaos, Wisdom, Art, Struggle
75. “Despite our tiffs, despite her nastiness, despite all the fuss and faces she made, and the vulgarity, and the danger, and the horrible hopelessness of it all, I still dwelled deep in my elected paradise – a paradise whose skies were the color of hell-flames – but still a paradise.” Vladimir Nabokov Paradise Struggle, Emotional Chaos, Love Resilience, Struggle, Chaos, Resilience
77. “Do you know I’ve been sitting here thinking to myself: that if I didn’t believe in life, if I lost faith in the woman I love, lost faith in the order of things, were convinced, in fact, that everything is disorderly, damnable, and perhaps devil-ridden chaos, if I were struck by every horror of man’s disillusionment – still I should want to live and, having once tried of the cup, I would not turn from it until I have drained it!” Fyodor Dostoevsky Life, Love, Faith, Chaos, Hope, Desire
81. “The watchers below could see the chocolate swishing around the boy in the pipe, and they could see it building up behind him in a solid mass, pushing against the blockage. The pressure was terrific. Something had to give. Something did give, and that something was Augustus. WHOOF! Up he shot again like a bullet in the barrel of a gun.” Roald Dahl Comic Chaos, Dramatic Scene, Augustus Event, Chaos, Drama, Event
86. “Madness is terrific I can assure you, and not to be sniffed at; and in its lava I still find most of the things I write about. It shoots out of one everything shaped, final, not in mere driblets, as sanity does.” Virginia Woolf Creative Madness, Passion Expression, Inspiration, Depth, Intensity, Chaos
Chaos Quotes by Famous Authors
68. “I know the world is bruised and bleeding, and though it is important not to ignore its pain, it is also critical to refuse to succumb to its malevolence. Like failure, chaos contains information that can lead to knowledge-even wisdom. Like art.”
Toni Morrison Pain, Knowledge, Chaos, Wisdom, Art, Struggle
75. “Despite our tiffs, despite her nastiness, despite all the fuss and faces she made, and the vulgarity, and the danger, and the horrible hopelessness of it all, I still dwelled deep in my elected paradise – a paradise whose skies were the color of hell-flames – but still a paradise.”
Vladimir Nabokov Paradise Struggle, Emotional Chaos, Love Resilience, Struggle, Chaos, Resilience
77. “Do you know I’ve been sitting here thinking to myself: that if I didn’t believe in life, if I lost faith in the woman I love, lost faith in the order of things, were convinced, in fact, that everything is disorderly, damnable, and perhaps devil-ridden chaos, if I were struck by every horror of man’s disillusionment – still I should want to live and, having once tried of the cup, I would not turn from it until I have drained it!”
Fyodor Dostoevsky Life, Love, Faith, Chaos, Hope, Desire
81. “The watchers below could see the chocolate swishing around the boy in the pipe, and they could see it building up behind him in a solid mass, pushing against the blockage. The pressure was terrific. Something had to give. Something did give, and that something was Augustus. WHOOF! Up he shot again like a bullet in the barrel of a gun.”
Roald Dahl Comic Chaos, Dramatic Scene, Augustus Event, Chaos, Drama, Event
86. “Madness is terrific I can assure you, and not to be sniffed at; and in its lava I still find most of the things I write about. It shoots out of one everything shaped, final, not in mere driblets, as sanity does.”
Virginia Woolf Creative Madness, Passion Expression, Inspiration, Depth, Intensity, Chaos
