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Explode Quotes

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Ray Bradbury
“This afternoon, burn down the house. Tomorrow, pour critical water upon the simmering coals. Time enough to think and cut and rewrite tomorrow. But today-explode-fly-apart-disintegrate! The other six or seven drafts are going to be pure torture. So why not enjoy the first draft, in the hope that your joy will seek and find others in the world who, by reading your story, will catch fire, too?”
Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You

Carolee Dean
“I got words in me, Jess, fighting to find a way out. Sometimes there's so many words and they get so crowded in my skull I think my head is gonna explode. I want to write them down. I've tried, but most of the time my thoughts and my feelings are bigger than what I can get on paper.”
Carolee Dean, Take Me There

Brandon Sanderson
Reckoner Super Plan for Killing Regalia...

Step One: find Regalia, then totally explode her. Lots and Lots.

Step Two: put Val on decaf.

Step Three: Mizzy gets a cookie.

Brandon Sanderson, Firefight

Italo Calvino
“To explode or to implode - said Qwfwq - that is the question: whether 'tis nobler in the mind to expand one's energies in space without restraint, or to crush them into a dense inner concentration and, by ingesting, cherish them. To steal away, to vanish; no more; to hold within oneself every gleam, every ray, deny oneself every vent, suffocating in the depths of the soul the conflicts that so idly trouble it, give them their quietus; to hide oneself, to obliterate oneself; perchance to awaken elsewhere, unchanged.”
Italo Calvino

Emily Brontë
“For the space of half a year, the gunpowder lay as harmless as sand, because no fire came near to explode it.”
Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

allie burke
“It takes two to tango, and if you dance too long, implosion is inevitable.”
Allie Burke, Paper Souls

Sanober  Khan
“kisses explode
when...
someone
believes in me

when my heart cries out
a song of thanks
to yours.”
Sanober Khan, A touch, a tear, a tempest

Anthony Ryan
“You hide it well, but I can see it, Lord Verniers. You hate us. We have beaten you to obedience but it's still there, like dry tinder waiting for a spark.”
Anthony Ryan, Tower Lord

Missy Lyons
“When they confronted her like this, she felt like a delicate freaking time bomb just waiting for a time and a place to explode.”
Missy Lyons, Cowboys Don't Sing

Claire LaZebnik
“The world exploded into billions of atoms, and when it rearranged itself, it may have looked the same, but really, it was a Whole New World.”
Claire LaZebnik, Epic Fail

Anthony Liccione
“If freedom rings, then bondage bombs.”
Anthony Liccione

Grace Willows
“The sound was like a gentle breeze of joy on a warm summer day. It wrapped around his senses and his heart. That was the moment, and he knew he’d be telling her about it fifty years from now when she asked him when it was that he knew that he loved her.”
Grace Willows

Danielle Esplin
“I can hear the tick tick tick in my head: A tripwire ready to explode in fury. And then, in my mind, I start to count down from ten…any moment now.”
Danielle Esplin, Give It Back

M.F. Moonzajer
“Whenever I look at the masses, I feel one day the earth will certainly explode.”
M.F. Moonzajer

Grace Willows
“No. He’s like me at the moment. We’re both nomadic. He’s still in the military. Currently training SEALs in Coronado, California.”
“I’m sorry, training seals? To do what?”
Boomer grinned. He didn’t understand why, but she so delighted him. “Navy SEALs, honey. He trains them to be smarter, faster, and stronger than the bad guy.”
“Do they leap tall buildings in a single bound,” she asked without missing a beat.
Boomer would not have been able to hold back the laugh if his life depended on it.”
Grace Willows, When Passions Explode

Jandy Nelson
“I want to go!" I explode. "I don't want a tamped-down spirit!" I realize these are the first words I've uttered outside my head this entire meal. Mom beams at me. He cant talk her out of this. There are no surftards there, I know it. Probably only kids whose blood glows. Only revolutionaries.”
Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

Ashwini Rudra
“See that carefully. What you are holding is a desi katta, a locally made pistol. It can explode after two shots, and you have already made one. The next one, it might go off in your hand.”
Ashwini Rudra, Delhi via Lucknow: Once, love travelled this route

Steven Magee
“The emergence of Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity is where Autism was back in the 1970's and very few children had the condition. Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity must not be allowed to explode into the new epidemic that Autism has become.”
Steven Magee

Roseanne Cheng
“The small things are the fuses to get the bigger things to explode.”
Roseanne Cheng, Edge the Bare Garden

Steven Magee
“Bags of chips (crisps) when taken to the very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea would commonly explode.”
Steven Magee

Vincent Okay Nwachukwu
“Bearing the load of pride on the road to attainment prepares one for career implode. However; reloading with humility equips one to explode with success.”
Vincent Okay Nwachukwu, Weighty 'n' Worthy African Proverbs - Volume 1

Barbara Nickless
“But if there's anything I've learned, it's that life will explode one land mine after another, even when all you're trying to do is walk from the couch to the refrigerator.”
Barbara Nickless, Ambush

Steven Magee
“Out of 135 space shuttle missions, two were total losses.”
Steven Magee

Steven Magee
“Watching the space shuttle challenger explode on live television was a profound experience for a teenager.”
Steven Magee

Hannah Allman Kennedy
“I can't imagine telling all my thoughts to someone else, speaking them into the atmosphere like flint sparks in a cloud of gasoline fumes. I think the world might explode.”
Hannah Allman Kennedy, And It All Came Tumbling Down

Jayita Bhattacharjee
“In the midst of winter, time pulls back to look you in the eye and that's when the freezing begins to explode inside and igniting comes as a slow burn of dense emotions.....”
Jayita Bhattacharjee

Vincent Okay Nwachukwu
“Silence is not always golden. It can be a signal that a bottled anger is about to explode.”
Vincent Okay Nwachukwu

Kamaran Ihsan Salih
“The society virus is like atomic bomb when explodes it will affect on all the society.”
Kamaran Ihsan Salih

Anthony T. Hincks
“My balloon always blows up.”
Anthony T. Hincks