Burned Quotes
658 Burned quotes by 509 unique authors
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It's dark out, Jack, the stations out there don't identify themselves, we're in it raw-blind like burned rats, it's running out all around us, the…
— Kenneth Patchen
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Even from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen…
— Rick Riordan
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It was as if she had emitted a pulse of radiation that reached him even where he stood, and it bathed him and it burned…
— Laini Taylor
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And I, the former mystic, was thinking: Yes, man is stronger, greater than God. When Adam and Eve deceived You, You chased them from paradise.…
— Elie Wiesel
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All his life Robert Grainier would remember vividly the burned valley at sundown, the most dreamlike business he’d ever witnessed waking—the brilliant pastels of the…
— Denis Johnson
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Is it a shame that I can’t accept love? Am I too burned out to move towards what will keep me alive or too smart…
— Henry Rollins
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She serves me a piece of it a few minutes out of the oven. A little steam rises from the slits on top. Sugar and…
— Raymond Carver
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Once upon a time, a little girl was raised by monsters. But angels burned the doorways to their world, and she was all alone.
— Laini Taylor
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A faint light burned in the pit revealing a furry creature hunched over a stone slab, fiddling with something. At first Gregor raised a warning…
— Suzanne Collins
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The light that burned twice as bright burned half as long.
— Cassandra Clare
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who burned cigarette holes in their arms protesting the narcotic tobacco haze of Capitalism
— Allen Ginsberg
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The words burned on her tongue, but Minerva couldn’t give them voice. What a hopeless coward she was. She could pound on his door at…
— Tessa Dare
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All your words are but to say: you are a woman, and your part is in the house. But when the men have died in…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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It was as if the demise of the owner had lent the flat a physical void it hadn't had before. At the same time he…
— Jo Nesbo
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The setting sun burned the sky pink and orange in the same bright hues as surfers' bathing suits. It was beautiful deception, Bosch thought, as…
— Michael Connelly
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The part of us that has to be burned away is something like the deadwood on the bush; it has to go, to be burned…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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I am brother to dragons, and companion to owls. My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
— Alan Moore
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There were stars. They burned my eyes.
— Markus Zusak
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The heat of the bread burned into my skin, but I clutched it tighter, clinging to life.
— Suzanne Collins
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I know that sometimes the things we carry become too much for us. We are burned down, but somehow we have to pick ourselves up…
— Paullina Simons
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I so seldom had to dispose of a human body myself, I was at a loss. Fairies turned into dust, and vampires flaked away. Demons…
— Charlaine Harris
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There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel.
— Ray Bradbury
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Wear scarlet! Tear the green lemons off the tree! I don't want to forget who I am, what has burned in me, and hang limp…
— Denise Levertov
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We talked death with burned-up intensity, both of us drawn to it like moths to an electric light bulb. Sucking on it!
— Anne Sexton
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His gaze burned into mine, like he could see past my eyes into parts of me no one had ever seen, and I knew I…
— Rachel Vincent
Who Wrote These Burned Quotes
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