Burned Quotes
658 Burned quotes by 509 unique authors
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History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.
— Naguib Mahfouz
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It's very worrying at this time in the world that any point of view should be prohibited, that's banned, there are heretics that should be…
— Thabo Mbeki
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It can be hard for the cute girl. I was blond, cute, broke. I was beat up. I was thrown inside lockers. I was burned…
— Jenny McCarthy
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We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral…
— Robert McNamara
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When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into…
— J. B. Priestley
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For years the league has thought I've been on drugs. I would have burned out a long time ago if that was true.
— Dennis Rodman
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I beg you not to resort to demonstrations, for they have become nothing but burned paper.
— Muqtada al Sadr
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It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Working with Tracy Morgan on '30 Rock' is really great. I love Tracy. He's wonderful. Well, until his fish tank caught fire - his apartment…
— Sherri Shepherd
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In the early 1980s, I burned my Social Security card at the New Orleans Investment Conference in protest of the state pension system.
— Mark Skousen
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The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got…
— Ben Stein
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I can remember the morning after President Nixon won re-election in 1972. His chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman, called a Cabinet meeting and told the…
— Helen Thomas
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I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'
— Steven Wright
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I'm a terrible cook. I am not allowed to go in the kitchen anymore after I almost burned down the apartment in New York.
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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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
Who Wrote These Burned Quotes
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