You may well be right, and disaster may well come, I had told him. But for me it will always be a point of honour to go on working to prevent disaster, if only to make certain it is the right kind of disaster life needs when it does ultimately come.
When you study, as I did, every theatrical beginning in this country, none of them have been greeted well. The Royal Shakespeare Company was a disaster, Peter Hall was a disaster, Richard Eyre was a disaster, Trevor Nunn was always a disaster.
As a country with experience of coping with earthquakes, tsunamis and other natural disasters, Japan believes in emphasizing the mainstreaming of disaster risk reduction. We therefore prioritize investment in disaster prevention and post-disaster improvements under a policy of Build Back Better (BBB).
Hillary Clinton will be a disaster for our country, a disaster in so many other ways.
Everyday life is a disaster, and disaster can liberate us.
President Obama said he is going to use the Gulf disaster to push a new energy bill through Congress. How about using the Gulf disaster to fix the Gulf disaster?
We've seen what happened in Libya, what a disaster that's been driven by Hillary Clinton, and the disaster in Syria and almost disaster in Egypt. What a close call that's been. We're not out of the woods yet with Egypt.
Having said that, I believe we must not compound the natural disaster of Katrina by creating a fiscal disaster in Congress - it is our duty to ensure that we reign in other government spending in any event, and especially in this time of national emergency.
My life hasn't always been a disaster, it's just that when it has, it's been a spectacular disaster.
Dread of disaster makes everybody act in the very way that increases the disaster.
What is lacking in India are decent social services. The health service is a disaster. Education is a disaster.
When we have a disaster in Japan, I wonder, how can we prevent our lives and traditions and history from the disaster?
Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.
The disaster... is what escapes the very possibility of experience—it is the limit of writing. This must be repeated: the disaster de-scribes.
You can never be too far away from a disaster, because there is no disaster-free zone in this entire universe!
Death is not a disaster. Too many births - that is the real disaster.