Burnt Quotes
291 Burnt quotes by 223 unique authors
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I am Envy, begotten of a chimney-sweeper and an oyster-wife. I cannot read, and therefore wish all books were burnt; I am lean with seeing…
— Christopher Marlowe
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Autumnal -- nothing to do with leaves. It is to do with a certain brownness at the edges of the day ... Brown is creeping…
— Tom Stoppard
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Waiting is one of life's hardships. It is hard enough to wait for chocolate cream pie while burnt roast beef is still on your plate.…
— Daniel Handler
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The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water.
— William Shakespeare
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In 1492, the natives discovered they were indians, discovered they lived in America, discovered they were naked, discovered that the Sin existed, discovered they owed…
— Eduardo Galeano
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...they came to see what happened to their town, to see if it was indeed lying burnt and bleeding. Many of them also came to…
— Stephen King
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Clever girl. You play with fire because you want to be burnt.
— Holly Black
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You find this curious fact, that the more intense has been the religion of any period and more profound has been the dogmatic belief, the…
— Bertrand Russell
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When you came, you were like red wine and honey, and the taste of you burnt my mouth with its sweetness.
— Amy Lowell
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My days in hostel were tough. I was ragged by my seniors. We were asked to wash their dirty clothes, do their odd jobs, etc.…
— Suresh Raina
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When I was 13 or 14, my parents had a bit of a windfall so bought a lovely new kitchen, but I burnt it down.…
— Erin O'Connor
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In my view, the adults are the burnt generation of Iraq for whom nothing can be done. But for the children, we can worry now,…
— Bahman Ghobadi
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My grandfather was a healer, and he used matches often. Once, he burnt a wart off my finger and then rubbed the ash deep into…
— Shea Hembrey
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Until I was a teenager, I used red pokeberries for lipstick and a burnt matchstick for eyeliner. I used honeysuckle for perfume.
— Dolly Parton
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I did a weird thing when I was about 24. For four years I had written quite a lot of poetry, and I started reading…
— Cliff Curtis
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I moved around a lot when I was a child; two of the houses I grew up in have totally disappeared. One was burnt in…
— Toyin Odutola
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I just want people to recognize my father as an artist who was way ahead of his time. He was a genius. His life just…
— Freddie Prinze Jr
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Both the United States and the world economy have already reached - and surpassed - their sustainable physical limits. Ground water is being drawn down,…
— Donella Meadows
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I think we really almost burnt ourselves out on one record.
— Shannon Hoon
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The sight of burnt orange makes me puke.
— Brian Bosworth
Who Wrote These Burnt Quotes
223 authors contributed a total of 291 Burnt Quotes, led by these top contributors: