Burns Quotes

538 Burns quotes by 448 unique authors

Our conversations are never easy, but as I-we-get older, we are finding that our conversations must bespoken. A need burns inside us to share with… — Douglas Coupland
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
Your reason and your passion are your rudder and sails of your seafaring soul, if either your sails or your rudder be broken, you can… — Khalil Gibran
What's agitating about solitude is the inner voice telling you that you should be mated to somebody, that solitude is a mistake. The inner voice… — Charles Baxter
The primary urge that motivates and engenders writing...is the writer's desire to invent and tell a story, and to know himself. But the more I… — David Grossman
laugh a lot. It burns a lot of calories. — Jessica Simpson
And to all those who have wondered if Americas beacon still burns as bright - tonight we proved once more that the true strength of… — Barack Obama
In any case, fire burns; that's its nature, and you can't expect to change that. You can use it to cook your meat or to… — Joanne Harris
For a long time I believed the opposite of passion was death. I was wrong. Passion and death are implicit, one in the other. Past… — Marya Hornbacher
Some stories, sheâ€™d say, the more you tell them, the faster you use them up. Those kind, the drama burns off, and every version, they… — Chuck Palahniuk
If there was a god, he wouldn't let a guy walk right up and shoot you in the face now would he? That's right, now… — Henry Rollins
There is a place where the sidewalk ends, And before the street begins, And there the grass grows soft and white, And there the sun… — Shel Silverstein
February. Get ink, shed tears. Write of it, sob your heart out, sing, While torrential slush that roars Burns in the blackness of the spring.… — Boris Pasternak
Vengeance burns,Torak." said Fin-Kedinn as the river bore him away. "It burns your heart. It makes the pain worse. Dont let that happen to you. — Michelle Paver
Some things you forget. Other things you never do. But it's not. Places, places are still there. If a house burns down, it's gone, but… — Toni Morrison
Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day, and bright The… — Wystan Hugh Auden
I hope your bacon burns. — Diana Wynne Jones
You shall be my roots and I will be your shade, though the sun burns my leaves. You shall quench my thirst and I will… — Mark Z. Danielewski
The first time I hung out with [David Blaine], he took me to this condemned building, and it had a pizza oven and he crawled… — Harmony Korine
Come o'er the sea, Maiden with me, Mine through the sunshine, storms and snows; Seasons may roll, But the true soul Burns the same, where'er… — Thomas Moore

Who Wrote These Burns Quotes

448 authors contributed a total of 538 Burns Quotes, led by these top contributors: