Italo Calvino

A quarter of America is a dramatic, tense, violent country, exploding with contradictions, full of brutal, physiological vitality, and that is the America that I have really loved and love. But a good half of it is a country of boredom, emptiness, monotony, brainless production, and brainless consumption, and this is the American inferno.

Italian Journalist

Scilla Elworthy

Wherever there is injustice, there is anger, and anger is like gasoline - if you spray it around and somebody lights a matchstick, you have an inferno. But anger inside an engine is powerful: it can drive us forward and can get us through dreadful moments and give us power. I learnt this with my discussions with nuclear policy makers.

American Activist

Paul Newman

The Sixties - I had to have my foot in everything then. I'm doing the same thing now but through an intermediary. You know. The food company. Maybe that's the way to go about it. You go right straight into the inferno, and when you get older, you pull back.

American Actor

Octavian Paler

The post-totalitarian malady has taken its most acute form in Romania. And it has taken place for very specific reasons. The repression here has been more cruel, more brutal, than in other states caught in the inferno of a 'socialist paradise.

Romanian Writer

Arnold Bennett

Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.

English Novelist

Cindy Sheehan

I'm just so honored that the universe chose me to be the spark that has set off a raging inferno.

Anders Zorn

Now, finally has the elevator arrived. The stairs was about to become a personal inferno.

Swedish Artist

Carl Jung

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

Swiss Psychologist

Use 'inferno' to emphasize the uncontrollable power and vastness of a fire.

Intensity Indicated

'Inferno' is often used to describe actual fires, less commonly for small or controlled ones.

Used Literally

The word 'inferno' conveys urgency and danger, suitable for high-stakes situations.

High Impact

In non-literal contexts, 'inferno' describes situations of intense conflict or emotion.

Metaphorical Use

'Inferno' implies negative, not positive or peaceful, situations in metaphorical uses.

Negative Situations

Refer to 'inferno' for discussing religious ideas of Hell or eternal punishment.

Religious Connotation

Use 'inferno' to add drama when discussing morality or consequences of actions.

Dramatic Effect

 while some of the most distant may even come from a neighboring system. But sometimes the gravity from passing planets or stars pulls them toward our sun, beginning a journey that can take up to millions of years. As the frozen object travels further into the Solar System, the sun grows from a distant spark to an inferno,

Could comets be the...

 The start of the story is a familiar one. In the beginning, there was light. We know that because we can see it directly. The cosmos today is filled with low-energy background radiation left over from a time when the whole universe was an all-encompassing inferno.

Katie Mack: The death of...

 them back to addis ababa in this barren lifeless place he hopes they have discovered new secrets of earth to 'allah volcano not only how this incredible inferno was formed and how old it is but also about the formation of the world itself

"The Hellhole of...

 has been around since close to the beginning of our universe. Oxygen entered the scene several hundred million years later after stars began to form. The massive pressure at the center of these fiery infernos was so great

Where did Earth’s water...

 Venus is known for its exceptional brightness in the night sky. But behind this facade is a world of storms and infernos unlike anywhere else in the solar system. Venus, the second planet from the sun,

Venus 101 PIPE National...

 from the bottom of the inferno Carsten struggles to show maroons awesome force he suddenly realizes how to create that image but needs help he turns to his

Through the Lens PIPE...

 driving the climate and controlling the destiny of life itself but four and a half billion years ago when our planet was born it was just a molten inferno

Origins of Oceans PIPE...

 inferno people were running out of their houses apartment buildings screaming looking for each other asking for help trying to help people who are

Rome in Flames PIPE...

 As a wildfire rages through the grasslands, three lions and three wildebeest flee for their lives. To escape the inferno,

Can you solve the river...

 thousands of tons of dry grass is enough to fuel a blazing inferno