“I think we defy entropy and impermanence with our films and our poems. We hold onto each other a little harder and say, 'I will not let go. I do not accept the ephemeral nature of this moment. I'm going to extend it...forever. Or at least I'm going to try.'” ThinkingTryingLittlesMomentsFilmAcceptingForeverLetting GoHarderImpermanenceEphemeralEntropy Author:Jason Silva
“Whether you have a leadership title or not, you have the potential to either lead your organization beyond all expectations or inhibit its growth through entropy.” GrowthExpectationsOrganizationTitlesEntropy Author:Simon T. Bailey
“Recasting fairy tales has become a publishing sub-genre in itself, and has been done both well and to the point of entropy. More interesting are those works where the structures of fairytales are abandoned but the world of 'fairy' is imported as a delicate spice.” WorldWellsHas BeensDoneInterestingStructureTalesGenreFairyAbandonedDelicateFairy TalePublishingSpicesFairytaleEntropy Author:Graham Joyce
“I remember New York in the '80s as a place with vacant lots that would eventually give over to nature. Weeds would grow up, squirrels would move in. That entropy is gone now. It's too expensive to let a vacant lot go natural.” GivingRememberMovingGrowsNaturalGoneGrowing UpNew YorkExpensiveWeed80sSquirrelsEntropyVacant Author:Moby
“Once I got home, I sulked for a while. All my brilliant plans foiled by thermodynamics. Damn you, Entropy!” HomePlansBrilliantDamnEntropyThermodynamicsDamn You Author:Andy Weir
“As someone fairly committed to the death of our solar system and ultimately the entropy of the universe, I think the question of what we should worry about is irrelevant in the end.” ThinkingShouldEndsUniverseWorryCommittedIrrelevantSolar SystemEntropy Author:Bruce Hood
“This is a grave danger: the stoppage of information between the parts of the planet. Contemporary science knows that such stoppage is the way of entropy, of universal destruction.” KnowsWayInformationDangerPlanetsCommunicationDestructionUniversalGravesContemporaryEntropy Author:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“I think that there's something extremely beautiful about the Olympic ideal and its motto - 'Swifter, higher, stronger' - it's such a beautiful motto, and it celebrates everything which is the antithesis of death and dissolution and entropy.” ThinkingBeautifulHigherIdealsStrongerCelebrateMottoDissolutionEntropyAntithesis Author:Chris Cleave