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Explosions are not comfortable. -- Yevgeny Zamyatin
I told my therapist I was having nightmares about nuclear explosions. He said don't worry it's not the end of the world. -- Jay London
A word of advice, if I may? Explosions are an excellent way to kill the undead. But you should probably take a few steps back first, kid. -- Heather Brewer
I want do some kind of action movie, car chases and explosions. -- Devon Sawa
By far my most perilous assignment was covering a tank car explosion. -- Jessica Savitch
I love sci-fi, especially when it thrives on a thought-provoking story, rather than explosions. -- William Mapother
To be running away from explosions with Harrison Ford, you know, that's pretty great. -- Paul Dano
I used to rely too much on arrangements and production, things like dancers and explosions. -- Thalia
Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her. -- Tony Blair
We all worry about the population explosion, but we don't worry about it at the right time. -- Art Hoppe
When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen. -- Sally Ride
As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world. -- Boris Pasternak
Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death. -- Orlando Bloom
It's hard to get movie studios to pay a lot of money for movies that don't have robots or explosions. -- John Green
I think sometimes big budget means explosions! CGI! CGI, the possibilities are so limitless that it begins to be impractical. -- Brit Marling
You have to make millions on Friday night, because there are another 600 films waiting behind you, with explosions and everything. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
I have a face that is a cross between two pounds of halibut and an explosion in an old clothes closet. -- David Niven
The amount of data and analysis available for free is a true example of information explosion has leveled the playing field for individual investors. -- Maria Bartiromo
Most movies, once the action starts there's no more characters. You say a couple of dumb lines and then there's just explosions until the end. -- John Cusack
Those who are seeking ways to tap into the potential of e-mail will find themselves in a position to capitalize on the pending explosion in Internet usage. -- Alexander Haig
One thing I congratulate everyone on is the great explosion which has occurred in Washington's Black House and the very important scandal which has gripped leaders of America. -- Ruhollah Khomeini
Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together. -- Ray Bradbury
I mean, movies are all geared to be basically under 25, and they're all tentpoles, explosions, excitement and all that - they take advantage of the big screen, which is great. -- Joe Dante
The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor. -- Alvin Toffler
Stones are checked every so often to see if any have split or at worst exploded. An explosion can leave debris in the elements so the firing has to be abandoned. -- Andy Goldsworthy
God help me if I ever do another movie with an explosion in it. If you see me in a movie where stuff is exploding you'll know I've lost all my money. -- Ben Affleck
We in the West do not refrain from childbirth because we are concerned about the population explosion or because we feel we cannot afford children, but because we do not like children. -- Germaine Greer
I became almost immediately fascinated by the possibilities of trying out all conceivable reactions with them, some leading to explosions, others to unbearable poisoning of the air in our house, frightening my parents. -- Richard Ernst
John Woo is a very nice and kind person; he gives almost no direction at all, trusting me to come up with the character. But when I think of him, I think of explosions! -- Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
I come from a family that has been here for almost 200 years. My ancestors started a very dangerous gunpowder business in 1802, and my great- grandfather and his father were both killed in gunpowder explosions. -- Pete du Pont
We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We will make life unbearable for Jews by psychological warfare and population explosion. We Palestinians will take over everything, including all of Jerusalem. -- Yasser Arafat
So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do. -- Sally Ride
At the point when continuity was interrupted by the first nuclear explosion, it would have been too easy to recover the formal sediment which linked us with an age of poetic decorum, of a preoccupation with poetic sounds. -- Salvatore Quasimodo
Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes. -- Wilfred Burchett
We humans are an extremely important manifestation of the replication bomb, because it is through us - through our brains, our symbolic culture and our technology - that the explosion may proceed to the next stage and reverberate through deep space. -- Richard Dawkins
And so we were asleep there in San Diego. And our pilot called us. And his brother was on one of the other planes. And when he was leaving the airport, he saw in his rear view mirror that there was an explosion. -- Reba McEntire
It's something that I am going over in my head about the whole video game thing, and whether you support violence by being in a film like this. I mean, to me, it's incredibly unreal and it's all about the action, and just explosions. -- Rosamund Pike
Why if I had half a chance, I could make an entire movie using this stock footage. The story opens on these mysterious explosions. Nobody knows what's causing them, but it's upsetting all the buffalo. So, the military are called in to solve the mystery. -- Ed Wood
Teenagers are like atoms when they're moving at hundreds of miles an hour and bouncing off each other. Everybody's got such a crazy hormonal drive and reacting to each other differently and getting upset over little things. High school puts all these potential explosions in one place. -- Anton Yelchin
I did not study science at school until I was 13, when I was totally turned on by a seemingly dreary old teacher who suddenly, unannounced, manufactured a huge explosion in the middle of a totally boring monologue. From then on, all of his class wanted to make explosions. -- Robert Winston
Because we are in a war situation, this can sometimes be dangerous work. But guys like A.D. Flowers and his technicians just take it in stride and get on with the job. In four years, we've never had a serious accident or injury working with all the explosions. -- Vic Morrow
I really love a challenge, but in 'Downton' it was really hard going because there's no CGI - what you see is what you get. These were real explosions right in front of our faces, and you just had to make sure that you cleared out of the way. -- Thomas Howes
As far as a Latin explosion, I'm sorry, I'm the only Latino who's going to say it, but there is no Latin explosion. I'm sorry. Four or five top box office people do not make it an explosion, and it's disgusting to me that people will perceive it that way. -- Rosie Perez
I'd always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and kick ass. But, what really attracted me to 'Dredd' was the script. It was fantastic! It was about people and characters, and not just about explosions and fighting. -- Olivia Thirlby
I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker. -- Stanley Kubrick
Pain heightens every sense. More powerfully than any drug, it intensifies colors, sounds, sight, feelings. Pain is like a glass wall. It is impossible to climb it, but you must, and, somehow, you do. Then there is an explosion of brilliance and the world is more apparent in its complexity and beauty. -- Suzanne Massie
The relentless invisible storm of radio signals and electronic particles, the hustle and bustle, and the billions of petrol explosions in the engine blocks of trucks and cars seem to churn up the molecules of life and heaven so violently that the beautiful fogs are unable to hold together like they once did. -- Michael Leunig
'Puzzlejuice' will get your brain juices flowing as try to juggle both falling boxes and a growing list of letters to create words from. There are power ups to unlock and massive explosions that will shake your mobile device to its very core if you are quick enough with your fingers and your thoughts. -- Rob Manuel
I'm afraid that - not necessarily deliberately, but consistently - I've made a kind of laboratory out of my life, where I mix the stuff in the test tubes to create explosions - possibly resulting in interesting by-products. I mean, not deliberately - I'd be crazy to deliberately do that - or maybe not. -- Jay McInerney
Stories of all lengths and depths come from different parts of the cave. For a novel, you must lay in mental, physical and spiritual provision as for a siege or for a time of hectic explosions, while a short story is, or can be, a steady, timed flame like the lighting of a blow lamp on a building site full of dry tinder. -- Jane Gardam
She has the majesty of hurricanes and explosions. -- Lauren DeStefano
Right before the explosions begin, I find a star. -- Suzanne Collins
When people begin to lose hope, there's bound to be explosions. -- Stephen King
If people will bring dynamite into a powder factory, they must expect explosions. -- Dorothy L. Sayers
The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust. -- Alice Munro
A piece of writing is the product of a series of explosions in the mind. -- Ellen Gilchrist
When people have been traumatized, they are stuck in paralysis-the immobility reaction or abrupt explosions of rage. -- Peter A. Levine
The whitewashing of windows can provide very effective protection against fire resulting from the heat-flash from nuclear explosions. -- William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw
I'm not into weapons. I'm not into cars. I'm not into explosions. I'm scared of all of that. -- Christoph Waltz
Life isn't memorable enough to remember everything. It's not like there are explosions all the time, or dog smoking cigarettes. -- Donald Miller
I don't want to be in a movie with 20 minutes of dialogue and then stand around while the robots start explosions. -- Henry Hopper
The mass starts into a million suns; Earths round each sun with quick explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first. -- Erasmus Darwin
There were two, three or four French Revolutions. Like a multi-stage rocket today, the Revolution involved several successive explosions and propellant thrusts. -- Fernand Braudel
The endless newsreel clips of nuclear explosions that we saw on TV in the 1960s (were) a powerful incitement to the psychotic imagination, sanctioning *everything*. -- J. G. Ballard
Although whenever you have intelligent life in the presence of large explosions, a safe bet is that the intelligent life is responsible for the large explosion. -- Terence McKenna
We have repeatedly issued warnings, over a number of years. Following these warnings and these calls, anti-American explosions took place in a number of Islamic countries. -- Osama bin Laden
The fuses had been lit and could not be extinguished. All that remained was to observe the speed of the spark, and the size of the explosions. -- Michael Lewis
In the Middle East, the opposition is quite different than the opposition in advanced countries. In our countries, the opposition takes the form of explosions, assassinations, killings. -- Muammar al-Gaddafi
For a lot of explosions and stuff like that [in Transformers] you're harnessed to something getting swung in the air or dragged onto something or thrown onto something. -- Mark Wahlberg
All poets adore explosions, thunderstorms, tornadoes, conflagrations, ruins, scenes of spectacular carnage. The poetic imagination is therefore not at all a desirable quality in a chief of state. -- W. H. Auden
I am learning peacefulness, lying by myself quietly, as the light lies on these white walls, this bed, these hands. I am nobody; I have nothing to do with explosions. -- Sylvia Plath
I was coming from a very cerebral, dark, difficult, layered play by Christopher Hampton and doing an action movie in Hollywood (Die Hard) with explosions, and I was holding a gun. -- Alan Rickman
All people see fires, storms, explosions, or landscapes; but how many feel the flames, the lightnings, the whirlwinds, or the harmony? How many have an inner beauty that tinges their melancholy? -- Emile M. Cioran
I've tried to find a new elegance. It's not easy because people want to be shocked. They want explosive fashion. But explosions don't last, they disappear immediately and leave nothing but ashes. -- Giorgio Armani
Irene Diamond's Fertile Ground is a provocative book. It stirs me to vigorous assent. It also triggers wide-eyed disbelief. . . . As it prods me to explosions of disagreement, it also provokes useful thought. -- Janet Lembke
It's become almost a cliche at this point that movies in the general sense are the place you go for superheroes and explosions and TV is where you go for actual storytelling. -- Alan Sepinwall
The explosions, like the urban legends, are a great way of bringing people in to watch, because it's really fun, and you know we're always going to give you a satisfying ending. -- Adam Savage
We go for our own reality. I remember some of our guys saying it is way harder to make stylized art directed explosions of jade rather than a regular explosion of shrapnel. -- Jennifer Yuh Nelson
The mass starts into a million suns;Earths round each sun with quick explosions burst,And second planets issue from the first.[The first concept of a 'big bang' theory of the universe.] -- Erasmus Darwin
I must not fall asleep in the middle of my life. Out of the blankness that surrounds me I must pluck the incident after incident after incident whose little explosions keep me going. -- J. M. Coetzee
I don't like explosions. I don't mind progress. But digital photography has made every man, woman, child and chimpanzee a photographer of sorts and consequently has numbed down the general quality of photographs. -- Elliott Erwitt
Where else, but from the industrialized world, did the suicide hijackers learn that the huge explosions and death above a city skyline are a peculiar and effective form of communication? They have mastered the language. -- Chris Hedges

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