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I think my favorite movie is 'Joe Versus the Volcano' - or maybe 'Multiple Maniacs' by John Waters. -- Justin Kirk
Who says that big-budget films are safer than mid-range films? In terms of return on investment, I'd rather have 'Sling Blade' and 'Shine' than 'Volcano.' -- Sidney Sheinberg
I think my favorite movie is Joe Versus the Volcano - or maybe Multiple Maniacs by John Waters. -- Justin Kirk
He looked around when he heard a window-rattling roar. "Earthquake? Volcano? Nuclear war?" "Beaver," Peter told him. "I don't care if it is Alaska, you don't have beavers big enough to sound like that. -- Nora Roberts
Simplicity of living gives you sensitivity of character. A lot of people told me that leaving L.A. and moving to Volcano (district of the Big Island) would ruin my career, but that's my kuleana, my business. -- Jason Scott Lee
I feel like a person living on the brink of a volcano crater. -- Agnes Smedley
If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom? -- Khalil Gibran
Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow. -- Khalil Gibran
All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution. -- Havelock Ellis
A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way. -- Fisher Ames
One of the most amazing locations I've ever been is the top of the volcano in Tanzania, Africa. It's an actual volcano where you really have this lava every day. -- Jan de Bont
Obviously people want social calm, but if you do not let clever and ingenious people to participate, obviously there must be some dormant volcano that will erupt, sooner or later. -- Lech Walesa
I've sat looking down into a volcano that could blow at any moment; I've helped catch a shark and several rattlesnakes; I let a tarantula walk across my hand, and I ate rat soup. -- Alan Alda
First of all, there was a volcano of words, an eruption of words that Shakespeare had never used before that had never been used in the English language before. It's astonishing. It pours out of him. -- Stephen Greenblatt
I wrote a novel about Israelis who live their own lives on the slope of a volcano. Near a volcano one still falls in love, one still gets jealous, one still wants a promotion, one still gossips. -- Amos Oz
There will be no funeral! Before I get too old and ill, I'll go to South America and live among the Pemon people and meditate. When the time is right, they can throw my body into the volcano. -- Brian Blessed
So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the questions had never been asked. It was an opportunity to come to terms with the lot of repressed history - and history of repression. -- Phillip Noyce
One volcano puts out more toxic gases - one volcano - than man makes in a whole year. And when you look at this 'climate change,' and when you look at the regular climate change that we all have in the world, we have warm and we have cooling spells. -- John Raese
We danced on the lip of the volcano, so to speak. We were young, too. And New York was still a big, open city where anything could happen and anyone could be star. Rents were cheap, creativity was encouraged, and bottle service was still 20 years away. That was the era the Club Kids came into. -- James St. James
There's always an excitement around the Strip whenever something new being built. It was always the biggest and the best hotel or, you know, over-the-top things. And so, family would be coming in from out of town, and it was such a thrill to be showing them this, you know, erupting new volcano or whatever it was. -- Brandon Flowers
Public life is constantly aware of the volcano. -- Werner Herzog
There is a great volcano sleeping in every laziness! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
A volcano may be considered as a cannon of immense size. -- Oliver Goldsmith
[On the volcano.] And many a fire there burns beneath the ground. -- Empedocles
If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom? -- Khalil Gibran
Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation. -- Khalil Gibran
Living in a world such as this is like dancing on a live volcano. -- Kentetsu Takamori
Whenever I look at a mountain I always expect it to turn into a volcano. -- Italo Svevo
The power of a volcano when it erupts is so evident, so visible, so palpable. -- Werner Herzog
It's very nice to feel. You're nothing. You're just nothing when you're near a volcano. -- Katia and Maurice Krafft
I see the mind of the five-year-old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and creativeness. -- Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Everything you see in North Korea, it's all propaganda, but it's all connected to the volcano. -- Werner Herzog
She touched my hand what a chill I got, her lips are like a volcano that's hot. -- Elvis Presley
How powerful social mores are! Only a spider's web lies across the volcano, yet it refrains from erupting. -- Karl Kraus
The reticent volcano keeps His never slumbering plan - Confided are his projects pink To no precarious man. -- Emily Dickinson
I'm very, very curious about how people live under the volcano, how they handle the permanence of danger. -- Werner Herzog
Talent, will and genius are natural phenomena like the lake, the volcano, the mountain, the wind, the star, the cloud. -- George Sand
Desire is storm, greed is whirlpool, pride is precipice, attachment is avalanche, ego is volcano. Discard desire and you are liberated. -- Sathya Sai Baba
Love is a volcano, the crater of which no wise man will approach too nearly, lest ... he should be swallowed up. -- Charles Caleb Colton
If you have one volcano in the world, that one volcano puts out more carbon dioxide than everything man puts out. -- John Raese
I drank my lava lamp to get the party started. Later on I made love like a volcano, while I watched TV alone. -- Jarod Kintz
Heavy metal is a universal energy -- it's the sound of a volcano. It's rock, it's earth shattering. Somewhere in our primal being we understand. -- Billy Corgan
What makes human power erupt like a volcano? What destroy's it? The civilizations of Rome, Greece, Egypt, China were all eruptions from a human core. -- Charles Lindbergh
As for the "anger" of the volcano, we leave it up to the local populations who create their demons, their gods and their divine punishment. -- Werner Herzog
There's happens to be a volcano in the vicinity and there's some talk about a volcano as well, so that's the title Salt and Fire -- Werner Herzog
It's the arrogance of man to think that man can change the climate of the world. Only nature can change the climate. A volcano, for instance. -- Tom DeLay
I'll never retire. The new millennium is the age of adventure as far as I am concerned. I'm going up a volcano and off into space. -- Brian Blessed
It's very strange, for example, in North Korea where the volcano at the Chinese border is some sort of the mythical birthplace of the Korean people. -- Werner Herzog
North Korea is not an exception. Even there, where you think it would be completely sober, they have the myth of their revolution being connected to the volcano. -- Werner Herzog
Hearing Marilyn Crispell play solo piano is like monitoring an active volcano. She is one of a very few pianists who rise to the challenge of free jazz. -- Jon Pareles
The human race likes to give itself airs. One good volcano can produce more greenhouse gases in a year than the human race has in its entire history. -- Ray Bradbury
Who imagined that what I said upon my departure from Beirut would become a reality, when I said the volcano and typhoon which started in Beirut will not stop. -- Yasser Arafat
If there was a volcano under their feet, a Vesuvius that could erupt and bury this modern-day Pompeii at any moment, the best thing to do was dance on it. -- Deborah Davis
A song she heardOf cold that gathersLike winter's tongueAmong the shadowsIt rose like blacknessIn the skyThat on volcano'sVomit riseA Stone of ruinFrom burn to chillLike black moonriseHer voice fell still -- Robert Fanney
A song she heardOf cold that gathersLike winter's tongueAmong the shadowsIt rose like blacknessIn the skyThat on volcano'sVomit riseA Stone of ruinFrom burn to chillLike black moonriseHer voice fell still... -- Robert Fanney
To have children is a double living, the earthly fountain of youth, a continual fresh delight, a volcano as well as a fountain, and also a source of weariness beyond description ... -- Josephine Winslow Johnson
The economic position is only flourishing on the surface. Germany is in fact dancing on a volcano. If the short-term credits are called in, a large section of our economy would collapse. -- Gustav Stresemann
I make friends as easily as water freezes in an active volcano. Remember: handshakes feel more natural if you leave your rubber gloves at home. Unless you enjoy networking in public restrooms. -- Jarod Kintz
It would be idle to say that we were not, from time to time, aware that a volcano slumbered fitfully beneath us. There were dark sides to the Slavery Question, for master, as for slave. -- Mary Virginia Terhune
Rochester: I am to take mademoiselle to the moon, and there I shall seek a cave in one of the white valleys among the volcano-tops, and mademoiselle shall live with me there, and only me. -- Charlotte Bronte
The Devil loved watching children pour down the front steps of the high school like lava from a volcano. Trolling for souls. He posed in one of his favorite guises today, a school bus driver. -- Serena Schreiber
Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And thats the terrible conflict. You have to be free to jump off into that volcano and you have to be pathologically self-conscious. -- Alec Baldwin

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