Burn Quotes
1457 quotes by 1009 authors
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Pulvis et umbra sumus. It's a line from Horace. 'We are dust and shadows'. Appropriate, don't you think?" Will said. "It's not a long life,…
— Cassandra Clare
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When you rape, beat, maim, mutilate, burn, bury, and terrorize women, you destroy the essential life energy on the planet.
— Eve Ensler
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Only the foolish, blinded by language's conventions, think of fire as red or gold. Fire is blue at it's melancholy rim, green in it's envious…
— Salman Rushdie
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There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.
— Henry Ford
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Of course you should study whatever you want. The written appreciation and understanding of literature, or any kind of artistic endeavour, is absolutely central to…
— David Nicholls
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I want him to burn for me, to not be able to go a day without touching me, holding me, caressing me. He’ll be an…
— Maya Banks
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The seeds of love have taken hold and if we won't burn together, I'll burn alone.
— Bret Easton Ellis
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If I'm going to burn, it might as well be bright.
— Rick Riordan
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It is a strange world, a sad world, a world full of miseries, and woes, and troubles; and yet when King Laugh come he make…
— Bram Stoker
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[Crisco] ain't just for frying. You ever get a sticky something stuck in your hair,like gum?...That's right, Crisco. Spread this on a baby's bottom, you…
— Kathryn Stockett
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You're the brightest thing I've ever seen, Kaylee. You're this beautiful ball of fire spitting sparks out at the world, burning fiercely, holding back the…
— Rachel Vincent
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It's an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words. That is, if…
— Anne Rice
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Youth is an intoxication without wine, someone says. Life is an intoxication. The only sober man is the melancholiac, who, disenchanted, looks at life, sees…
— W.N.P. Barbellion
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To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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I want to burn the world because Alan is gone," he said. "I want to destroy everything I see. But you mean something to me.…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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I think that all women are witches, in the sense that a witch is a magical being. And a wizard, which is a male version…
— Yoko Ono
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Grandma, please. It’s okay. Dad’s doing a great job. I give him kudos for at least being calm and rational, and not losing his temper…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Everybody burns out in this world; amateur, pro, it doesn't matter, they all burn out, they all get hurt, the OK guys and the not-OK…
— Haruki Murakami
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Fate" Eve said with a sigh "I'm not sure fate had to burn up your car to get the point across," Shane said, buckling his…
— Rachel Caine
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Well in two months, it'd be sunbathing time. That made me smile. I enjoyed lying in the sun in a little bikini, timing myself carefully…
— Charlaine Harris
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