Burns Quotes
538 Burns quotes by 448 unique authors
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Nothing burns like the cold. But only for a while. Then it gets inside you and starts to fill you up, and after a while…
— George R. R. Martin
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Magic is a kind of energy. It is given shape by human thoughts and emotions, by imagination. Thoughts define that shape—and words help to define…
— Jim Butcher
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I will make Maggie safe. If the world burns because of that then so be it. Me and the kid will roast some marshmallows.
— Jim Butcher
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Among so many conflicting ideas and so many different perspectives, the honest man is confused and distressed and the skeptic becomes wicked ... Since one…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply.
— Patti Smith
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They say in every library there is a single book that can answer the question that burns like a fire in the mind.
— Daniel Handler
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Some burns," Clary said. "Nothing that matters" "Everything that happens to you matters to me." "Well that certainly explains why you haven't called me back…
— Cassandra Clare
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The artist’s task is to save the soul of mankind; and anything less is a dithering while Rome burns. Because of the artists, who are…
— Terence McKenna
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writing is like being in love. You never get better at it or learn more about it. The day you think you do is the…
— James Lee Burke
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Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
— Charles Bukowski
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There is no pain greater than this; not the cut of a jagged-edged dagger nor the fire of a dragon's breath. Nothing burns in your…
— R A Salvatore
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No. I took this job in self-defense. Quain burns everything. Belen thinks jerky is all we need to survive. Flea's idea of a good meal…
— Maria V. Snyder
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song of elli (old age) "What is plucked will grow again, What is slain lives on, What is stolen will remain What is gone is…
— Peter S. Beagle
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Is it fair your life burns so short and bright? Death had asked. "No such thing as fair," Frank told himself. "If I'm going to…
— Rick Riordan
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My skin burns where it meets his. It feels better than good, but it sets off a strange aching in my chest.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Your hand is cold, mine burns like fire. How blind you are, Nastenka!
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The joy I feel is immense; it burns inside me as though I have swallowed a piece of the sun.
— Edith Pattou
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If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will…
— Charles Bukowski
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I know what you are. I've always known from the beginning, Kushiel's Chosen. It is folly, to make claim on one whom the gods have…
— Jacqueline Carey
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And I've been waiting for you, because I couldn't do anything else. And we've both known that we would meet again, and then it would…
— Sándor Márai
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Sexist grammar burns into the brains of little girls and young women a message that the male is the norm, the standard, the central figure…
— Adrienne Rich
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But that wasn´t the first time I ever saw her. I saw her in the hallways at school, and at my mother’s false funeral, and…
— Veronica Roth
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I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.
— Veronica Roth
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Awareness is fire; it burns all that is wrong in you. It burns your ego. It burns your greed, it burns your possessiveness, it burns…
— Rajneesh
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Love is natural. Back of allceremony burns and will forever burn the sacred flame. There has been no time in the world's history when that…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Who Wrote These Burns Quotes
448 authors contributed a total of 538 Burns Quotes, led by these top contributors: