A good film to me is like lightning in a bottle.

- Don Scardino

Before 'Moonrise,' I never thought I would be in a movie where I would be struck by lightning.

- Jared Gilman

I still have my first 'Black Lightning' that I got way back in the day, and my first 'Steel.' And I proudly display those comics, by the way. I have a lot of comics, but those are among the ones that mean the most to me.

- John Ridley

A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning.

- James Dickey

Having kids is something you can't always do. Kids are like lightning. You grab that lightning when you can get it.

- John Travolta

You are twice as likely to be struck by lightning as you around to be affected by a terrorist event in the United States.

- Joe Biden

I seem to be some sort of lightning rod. I just really irritate people, you know? I really do.

- Howard Stern

The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.

- Horace

Electricity is really just organized lightning.

- George Carlin

Early impressions are like glimpses seen through the window by night when lightning is about.

- E. F. Benson

There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.

- Bill Bryson

My great-grandmother grew up in a sod house in Nebraska. When she was a tiny girl - in other words, only four human generations ago - there were still enough wild bison on the Plains that she was afraid lightning storms would spook them and they would trample her home.

- Derrick Jensen

Global warming is the foreboding thunder in the distance. Ocean acidification is the lightning strike in our front yard, right here, right now.

- David Horsey

I spend a lot of time in L.A., and when it rains there you get the entire rainfall for the year in two days, raindrops the size of mangoes. And in Barcelona, the Mediterranean storms come up from the sea, thunder and lightning; it's like the end of the world.

- Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I was raised as a Catholic, but I got up to go to church because I thought I'd be hit by a bolt of lightning if I didn't.

- Chuck Feeney

Nobody sells books like J.K. Rowling. We have a rule in publishing: Never compare anything to 'Harry Potter' because it's like lightning in a bottle.

- Cassandra Clare

We all know the dangers of sequels. Lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place too often, and I think you've got to move beyond it, go the extra mile and have the courage not to just repeat the first one.

- Colin Firth

They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.

- Clint Eastwood

Bring in the bottled lightning, a clean tumbler, and a corkscrew.

- Charles Dickens

Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.

- Buffalo Bill