Quotes and Sayings About Hurricanes
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Hurricane Sandy is a disturbing sign of things to come. We must heed this warning and act quickly to solve the climate crisis. Dirty energy makes dirty weather.
-- Al Gore -
What changed in the United States with Hurricane Katrina was a feeling that we have entered a period of consequences.
-- Al Gore -
Michele Bachmann says God made the earthquake and hurricane to punish us. Untrue - he made Michele Bachmann for that.
-- Andy Borowitz -
I think the best thing that happened to the education system in New Orleans was Hurricane Katrina,
-- Arne Duncan -
Along with you, I have witnessed the unfortunate rise in gasoline prices that has accompanied the summer driving season and the more recent spike in prices due to Hurricane Katrina.
-- Bob Ney -
Hurricane season routinely strikes the Caribbean harder than the U.S.
-- Charles Rangel -
Hurricane Charley is the worst natural disaster to befall our state in a dozen years, and it is unthinkable that anyone would try to take advantage of neighbors at a time like this,.
-- Charlie Crist -
On the film sets of 'New Moon' and 'Eclipse,' I feel safe. It's like you're in the center of the hurricane, but outside is where it starts to get chaotic.
-- Chaske Spencer -
I'm so glad I'm not 20 years old anymore. I was in a hurricane. I'm a lot calmer now. I don't cause destruction for myself and others everywhere I go.
-- Christina Ricci -
In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God
-- Corrie Ten Boom -
The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane Katrina.
-- David Satcher -
Traffic accidents have increased 100 percent in the city since the hurricane.
-- Don Kelly -
Hurricane Katrina is without question the worst natural disaster in American history,.
-- Douglas Brinkley -
Music saved me; I mean, my upbringing was like a hurricane, and music was the tree I held onto.
-- Eddie Vedder -
Hurricane Katrina, coupled with Hurricane Rita, which came promptly on Katrina's heels, claimed more than 1,200 American lives. Together, they caused more than $200 billion in damage.
-- Ellen Tauscher -
I wasn't going to let a little thing like a hurricane keep me from wearing my bathing suit.
-- Eva Longoria -
The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.
-- Henry Cisneros -
You wouldn't cancel your insurance policy in the middle of a hurricane, and you shouldn't sell silver when it takes a tumble. Like any insurance, silver's value will pay out over time, not day by day.
-- Howard Ruff -
My armor is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and my breath death!
-- J. R. R. Tolkien -
This will remain so after Hurricane Katrina disappears from the front pages of our newspapers. Long ago. it was said that 'one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. '... It did not know because it did not care... until some flagrant outrage on decency and the health of the community aroused it to noisy but ephemeral indignation.
-- Jacob August Riis -
Hurricane [Katrina] hit the Gulf Coast and destroyed much of the Gulf Coast - that was an act of God ... Now what happened to New Orleans, that was a complete failure of the federal government. Complete negligence by the feds.
-- James Carville -
You never know how bad a situation is going to be until you come out of it. But the nation has had two major hurricanes in [several] weeks, and we will be stronger because of it.
-- James Green -
To be sure, the story of Hurricane Katrina does have a moral for anyone not deliberately blind. The races are different. Blacks and whites are different. When blacks are left entirely to their own devices, Western Civilization-any kind of civilization-disappears.
-- Jared Taylor -
I've had the wind knocked out of me, but never the hurricane
-- Jeffrey McDaniel -
Working with Mel Gibson is a little like waltzing with a hurricane. It's always exciting, and you're never quite sure where it's going to take you.
-- Jim Caviezel -
If people were like rain, I was like drizzle and she was a hurricane.
-- John Green -
It's anticipated that Hurricane Rita will still be a Category 3 storm when it hits Port Arthur.
-- Kenneth Williams -
As you warm the climate, you basically raise the speed limit on hurricanes
-- Kerry Emanuel -
The waitress brought me another drink. She wanted to light my hurricane lamp again. I wouldn't let her. "Can you see anything in the dark, with your sunglasses on?" she asked me. "The big show is inside my head," I said.
-- Kurt Vonnegut -
She has the majesty of hurricanes and explosions.
-- Lauren DeStefano