Burning Quotes

1238 Burning quotes by 956 unique authors

If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep… — Mother Teresa
I don't know what keeps me going. Sometimes I wonder... I think it's just pure perseverance and wanting to succeed and having that burning desire… — Tanya Tucker
I don't think having a My Chemical Romance action figure will make a kid start his own band, I like to think it will make… — Gerard Way
Many casting directors won't hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick's headshot under the table so she doesn't get the part. — Olivia Wilde
Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal. — E. O. Wilson
The sun was a molten coin burning a circle in the low-hanging overcast, surrounded by a fairy-ring of moisture. — Stephen King
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
We the mortals touch the metals, the wind, the ocean shores, the stones, knowing they will go on, inert or burning, and I was discovering,… — Pablo Neruda
You believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, sticks turning into snakes, burning bushes, food falling from the sky, people walking… — Mark Twain
My love, do you recall the object which we saw, That fair, sweet, summer morn! At a turn in the path a foul carcass On… — Charles Baudelaire
Time -- when pursued like a bandit -- will behave like one; always remaining one country or one room ahead of you, changing its name… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Who would bring light must endure burning. — David Zindell
These too are of a burning color--not orange, not gold, but if pure gold were liquid and could raise a cream, that golden cream might… — John Steinbeck
Love is eternal -- the aspect may change, but not the essence. There is the same difference in a person before and after he is… — Vincent Van Gogh
Pouring out liquor is like burning books. — William Faulkner
Tomorrow you're all going to wake up in a brave new world, a world where the Constitution gets trampled by an army of terrorist clones,… — Stephen Colbert
Shut the door, they're coming through the window, shut the window, they're coming through the door," are the words to an old song. They fit… — Ray Bradbury
We are so busy constantly checking our own temperatures, we fail to notice the burning fevers of others. — Neal A. Maxwell
I call for actors burning at the stakes, laughing at the flames. — Antonin Artaud
There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You… — Ray Bradbury
But once an idea for a novel seizes a writer...well, it’s like an inner fire that at first warms you and makes you feel good… — Dean Koontz
What better occupation, really, than to spend the evening at the fireside with a book, with the wind beating on the windows and the lamp… — Gustave Flaubert
Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? — William Blake
The small wad of burning paper drew down to a wisp of flame and then died out leaving a faint pattern for just a moment… — Cormac McCarthy
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an… — Allen Ginsberg

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