Quotes tagged ‘Nature’

“You are an autumn sky, suffused with a rose. Yet sadness rises in me like the sea, and on my somber lip, when it outflows, leaves its salt burning slime for memory.”

— Charles Baudelaire, books.google.com

“Just when you think you've seen it all, all of a sudden you learn about a giant as heck cow.”

— Lauren Yapalater, buzzfeed.com

“God created everything that surrounds me, the fields, rivers, the forests. The land is my church.”

— Stephen Butchard, Uhtred of Bebbanburg, Alexander Dreymon, imdb.com

“John Fogerty's Manager: Walter, is it true? You found it? Walter Sherman: Yeah, I always find what I'm looking for. It's a fact of nature, like, uh, the world turning and internet porn.”

— Hart Hanson, Walter Sherman, Geoff Stults, imdb.com

“By harassing animals, drones can chase them into dangerous positions, as was the case with the bear cub. They can interrupt hunts, cause high levels of stress, chase animals over long distances, and drive them away from sources of food or parts of the landscape they depend upon.”

— Ed Yong, theatlantic.com

“From that fateful day when stinking bits of slime first crawled from the sea and shouted to the cold stars, 'I am man,' our greatest dread has always been the knowledge of our mortality. But tonight, we shall hurl the gauntlet of science into the frightful face of death itself. Tonight, we shall asc…”

— Mel Brooks, Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, Gene Wilder, imdb.com

“Logan: Nature made me a freak. Man made me a weapon. And God made it last too long. Charles Xavier: You know, Logan... this is what life looks like. A home, people who love each other. Safe place. You should take a moment and feel it.”

— David James Kelly, Michael Green, Scott Frank, James Mangold, Logan Howlett / Wolverine / X-24, Hugh Jackman, imdb.com

“I've been giving a good deal of thought to this entity in my head, about its nature. Also, its composition. I think if it were exposed to a sufficiently powerful energy source, something very similar to its own signature, perhaps...its molecular integrity will fail.”

— Stephen McFeely, Christopher Markus, Vision , Paul Bettany, imdb.com

“Bambi: Meadow? What's the meadow? Bambi's mother: It's a very wonderful place.”

— Larry Morey, Bambi's Mother, Paula Winslowe, imdb.com

“You are the daughter of the chief. It is time to take your place among our people. Even the wild mountain stream must someday join the big river.”

— Carl Binder, Powhatan (voice), Russell Means, imdb.com

“You don't care about the environment? That's fucked up, man!”

— Michael Bacall, Eric Molson, Dave Franco, imdb.com

“But octopuses are very different creatures. They’re clearly intelligent and their behavior is undoubtedly sophisticated, but their brains have a completely different architecture than those of mammals.”

— Ed Yong, theatlantic.com

“What does that mean—'a force of nature'? We’re all a force of nature.”

— Donald Trump, en.wikipedia.org

“Nature is a whore.”

— Nirvana, open.spotify.com

“The air seemed to have set like jelly, quivering as I pressed against it.”

— Olivia Laing, amazon.com

“Science is neat, but I’m afraid it’s not very forgiving.”

— Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Scott Clarke, Randy Havens, imdb.com

“I am not a murderer. I’m a force of nature. A servant of fate. I enable destiny.”

— Andrew Kreisberg, Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Phil Klemmer, Vandal Savage, Casper Crump, imdb.com

“Man cannot tame what God wishes to be wild.”

— Martin Zimmermann, Martín Zimmerman, Jacob Snell, Peter Mullan, imdb.com

“Turns out there’s nothing you’ll ever take that nature won’t take back. It all belongs to her again.”

— Meaghan Oppenheimer, Chris Manawa, Lorenzo James Henrie, imdb.com

“Nature always wins.”

— Robert Kirkman, Dave Erickson, Travis Manawa, Cliff Curtis, imdb.com