Quotes by Lightning D'Alembert was always surrounded by controversy. ... he was the lightning rod which drew sparks from all the foes of the philosophes. ... Unfortunately he carried this... pugnacity into his scientific research and once he had entered a controversy, he argued his cause with vigour and stubbornness. He closed his mind to the possibility that he might be wrong. Jean le Rond d'Alembert lightning research mind If the thunder don't get ya then the lightning will. Jerry Garcia thunder lightning ifs Violence is so terribly fast . . . the most perverse thing about the movies is the way they portray it in slow motion, allowing it to be something sensuous . . . the viewer's lips slightly wet as the scene plays out. Violence is nothing like that. It is lightning fast, chaotic, and totally intangible. Jim Carroll lightning play way I saw the lightnings gleaming rod. Joaquin Miller lightning sky writing A flash of harmless lightning, A mist of rainbow dyes, The burnished sunbeams brightening From flower to flower he flies. John B. Tabb lightning rainbow flower LIGHTNING WILL SHOOT FROM MY ASS!!! John Cena wwe ass lightning I thought lightning wasn't supposed to strike in the same place twice....sure it does...but only if you're too dumb to move. Jodi Picoult lightning dumb moving The rattling thunderbolt hath but his clap, the lightning but his flash, and as they both come in a moment, so do they both end in a minute. John Lyly lightning moments ends By fancy's aid I see the lightning fly, And the hoarse thunder roll along the sky. John Ramsay lightning fancy sky Because of my political views, I've been targeted as a lightning rod, someone who's too far out there. John Turner lightning political views Having kids is something you can't always do. Kids are like lightning. You grab that lightning when you can get it. John Travolta having-kids lightning kids You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion. John Ruskin incense lightning passion The lightning spread of 'Western-style' gambling overseas has increased the problems of addicted and problem gamblers, organized crime and alleged corruption in Asia and the Middle East John Warren Kindt lightning gambling style According to statistics, it's a lot easier to get hit by lightning than to win a Lotto jackpot. The good side: you don't hear from your relatives. Johnny Carson lightning statistics winning But it is like a running blaze on a plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker - may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling! Joseph Conrad lightning clouds life But it is not given to every electrician to die in so glorious a manner as the justly envied Richmann. Joseph Priestley lightning envy science The half-human was the hottest thing he'd ever gotten anywhere near. And he'd cozied up to a lightning strike once or twice before. J.R. Ward lightning strikes half If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning. Jules Verne lightning littles men As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you staked out in the middle of the courtyard. (...) You don't pick out the rain that soaks you to the skin when you come out of a concert. Julio Cortazar lightning skins rain We know that attention acts as a lightning rod. Merely by concentrating on something one causes endless analogies to collect around it, even penetrate the boundaries of the subject itself: an experience that we call coincidence, serendipity – the terminology is extensive. My experience has been that in these circular travels what is really significant surrounds a central absence, an absence that, paradoxically, is the text being written or to be written. Julio Cortazar serendipity lightning attention «1234567891011»
