Howard Bloom famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Washington and New York, two primary targets for Al Qaeda.
-- Howard Bloom

#New York #Two #Target
Humans test their brand new wings and invent new possibilities using new-fangled things not with grim determination, but with play.
-- Howard Bloom

#Determination #Fun #Play
Ancient stars in their death throes spat out atoms like iron which this universe had never known. ... Now the iron of old nova coughings vivifies the redness of our blood.
-- Howard Bloom

#Stars #Iron #Blood
9/11 woke us up, a nuclear 9/11 could shut us down.
-- Howard Bloom

#Nuclear #Terrorism
My job, one of them, in science, was to find the gods inside of us.
-- Howard Bloom

#Jobs
Michael Jackson was the most astonishing person I've ever met on the face of this planet.
-- Howard Bloom

#Faces #Mets #Planets
From our best qualities come our worst. From our urge to pull together comes our tendency to tear each other apart. From our devotion to a higher good comes our propensity to the foulest atrocities. From our commitment to ideals comes our excuse to hate. Since the beginning of history, we have been blinded by evil's ability to don a selfless disguise. We have failed to see that our finest qualities often lead us to the actions we most abhor, murder, torture, genocide and war.
-- Howard Bloom

#War #Hate #Commitment
Women encourage killers. They do it by falling in love with warriors and heroes. Men know it and respond with enthusiasm. The Crusaders marched off to war with ladies favors in their helmets. The heroes sliced up adults and baked infants on spits, all the while thinking of how the damsels back home would admire their bravery.
-- Howard Bloom

#Falling In Love #War #Hero
Most right-wing person I know!
-- Howard Bloom

#Wings #Right Wing #Persons

Ernest Hemingway was always uneasy in New York and liked being there less than in any other city he frequented.
Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred yards away from the patch. By the time they reach New York, they are like Golden Bantam that has been trucked up from Texas - stale and unprofitable. The consumer forgets that the corn tastes different where it grows.
In New York, the impact of these concentrated superskyscrapers on street scale and sunlight, on the city's aniquated support systems, circulation, and infrastructure, on its already tenuous livability, overrides any aesthetic. ... Art becomes worthless in a city brutalized by overdevelopment.
I still think the best classic meal in New York is a coffee-shop breakfast - you sort of can't skip it.
There are two ways of getting out of a trial. One is simply to try to get rid of the trial, and be thankful when it is over. The other is to recognize the trial as a challenge from God to claim a larger blessing than we have ever had, and to hail it with delight as an opportunity of obtaining a larger measure of divine grace.
There are two types of people in the world, and I'm one of them.
Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.
If you don't hit the target, you're never gonna score
A modern state is such a complex and interdependent fabric that it offers a target highly sensitive to a sudden and overwhelming blow from the air.
Israel does not target civilians. It targets the terrorists.

Howard Bloom famous quotes

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