Burned Quotes
658 Burned quotes by 509 unique authors
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Around 1998, I went through lots of pressures and struggles. My children got married within eight months of each other, my son was diagnosed with…
— Anne Graham Lotz
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What's it like to envision the ten-thousand-year environmental impact of tossing a plastic bottle into the trash bin, all in the single second it takes…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come…
— Pablo Neruda
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If you have a bald head don't walk out in the sun because you will get burned.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Oh, Cathy! Oh, my life! how can I bear it?" was the first sentence he uttered, in a tone that did not seek to disguise…
— Emily Bronte
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Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn't even in the same neighborhood. No one has ever gotten a religious experience out of removing burned-on…
— Erma Bombeck
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Stick Boy liked Match Girl, He liked her a lot. He liked her cute figure, he thought she was hot. But could a flame ever…
— Tim Burton
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And it came to me then. That we were wonderful traveling companions but in the end no more than lonely lumps of metal in their…
— Haruki Murakami
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Is it any wonder, since, when near the fire, I was melted and burned, if now that it's extinguished outside me, it besets and consumes…
— Michelangelo
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And if my heart be scarred and burned, The safer, I, for all I learned.
— Dorothy Parker
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I knew, even as we touched that I had never wanted anything more in all my life. All my crabbed cravings were as a cupful…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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We burned with love for ourselves, all of us, starters of the fire we suffered- our love was the affliction for which only our love…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I wondered if the fire had been out to get me. I wondered if all fire was related, like Dad said all humans were related,…
— Jeannette Walls
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And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed…
— Henry David Thoreau
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When writing a novel, that's pretty much entirely what life turns into: 'House burned down. Car stolen. Cat exploded. Did 1500 easy words, so all…
— Neil Gaiman
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During the Qin Dynasty, all books not relating to practical concerns such as agriculture or construction were ordered burned by the emperor to guard against…
— Max Brooks
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I was lingering out on the pavement. There was a missing person inside of myself and I needed to find him . . . I…
— Bob Dylan
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Here. All of you. And you, doorkeeper. No one is to be let out of the house today. And anyone I catch talking about this…
— C.S. Lewis
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In the Middle Ages, cathendrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie…
— Umberto Eco
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Laura felt a warmth inside her. It was very small, but it was strong. It was steady, like a tiny light in the dark, and…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Starlight and comet tails burned the tips of endless grass below into hammered silver. Like thousands of tapers in the chapel, just blown out but…
— Gregory Maguire
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She remained both girl and woman to the last day of her life. Under a grave and gentle exterior burned inextinguishable fires of sympathy, energy,…
— Mark Twain
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No mistake about it. Ice is cold; roses are red; I'm in love. And this love is about to carry me off somewhere. The current's…
— Haruki Murakami
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The Moth don't care when he sees The Flame. He might get burned, but he's in the game. And once he's in, he can't go…
— Aimee Mann
Who Wrote These Burned Quotes
509 authors contributed a total of 658 Burned Quotes, led by these top contributors: