As societies grow decadent the language grows decadent too. Words are used to disguise not to illuminate action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.

Technology will eventually destroy the way schools are run now.

He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.

And unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was not just damaged but totally destroyed.

A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.

When you're a kid growing up and you think you're gay you know that you're different you're often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem.

Society being codified by man decrees that woman is inferior she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.

When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.

I sort of feel that climate change will be solved by science. I just feel instinctively that we will find a way of saving ourselves. But I am less confident that we won't destroy ourselves in other ways.

I would like to do a science fiction film some day. Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre which at one time offered great musical opportunities.

I have seen the science I worshiped and the aircraft I loved destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.

I used to think information was destroyed in black hole. This was my biggest blunder or at least my biggest blunder in science.

In LA I mean here's this place full of desperate and sad people who take their only pleasure from destroying others for the purposes of their own self-aggrandizement.

I think every religious person should have a deep sense of respect for other people's religious documents and religious symbols just as we were deeply opposed to the Taliban destroying the two historic buddhas which they blew up. So I think we ought to all oppose burning the Koran.

I believe that what we are fighting here is not just a small group of people who have hijacked a religion but it is a civilization bent on destroying ours.

The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion and dethrones the national deity.