Karl Pilkington Quotes

In summary, our world is doomed.

I watched the mighty skyline fall

Every generation has a macabre notion that wars, government prohibition, natural disasters or mankind itself could be the downfall of society and the world as a whole.

The world was floods above and fire below

Everything is still falling apart.

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.

History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.

Once people realized that, 'Hey, we're going to be left on Earth here, and everything is going to hell quickly,' sci-fi soon became about our own self-destruction.

When we weren't being transcendent we specialized in self-inflicted disaster.

It’s the end. It’s the end of the civilization. We’re going down. No, it’s sure not too attractive. Lenticels. I just hope my kids don’t live to see the last days. The things burning and people living in cellars. Violet. The only thing worse than the thought it may all come tumbling down is the thought that we may go on like this forever.

She couldn't survey the wreck of the world with an air of casual unconcern.

Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution.

I hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame.

One sound blow will serve to undo us all.

Do you think we're going to hit a tipping point and the world's going to end?

Mediocrity is gonna kill the world before Armageddon ever does.

Apocalypse has come and gone. We're just grubbing in the ashes.

The world, as it is now, wants to die, wants to perish — and it will.

One fine day a predatory world shall consume itself.

What does civilization mean to you, and what would its ending bring to the world?

I have always been interested in the concept of ruin.

There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.

Brazil is living the last hours of Pompeii.

The government relying on it would be disappointed, and ruin soon stare them in the face.

If success is rare and slow, everybody knows how quick and easy ruin is.