Burnt Quotes
291 Burnt quotes by 223 unique authors
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Painted faces, sun burnt skin, fixed expressions, smiles worn thin.
— Chaka Khan
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I wasn't even sure I'd be able to walk. I couldn't even go outside. Maybe I was just burnt crisp from the gruelling schedule I…
— Michael Flatley
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I'm in road-coma at the moment. But it's OK. I think you subliminally become a junkie of being on the road. As much as you…
— Shannon Hoon
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When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the letters of the…
— Alexander Kluge
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The burnt child, urged by rankling ire, Can hardly wait to get back at the fire.
— Ogden Nash
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Arson, after all, is an artificial crime...A large number of houses deserve to be burnt.
— H.G. Wells
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As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire…
— Ramakrishna
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To pray against temptation, and yet rush into occasions, is to thrust your fingers into the fire, and then pray they might not be burnt.
— Thomas Secker
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Spring comes with joyous laugh, and song, and sunshine, and the burnt sacrifice of the over-ripe boot and the hoary overshoe. The cowboy and the…
— Edgar Wilson Nye
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No calamity happens to those who eagerly follow auspicious customs and the rule of good conduct, to those who are always careful of purity, and…
— Guru Nanak
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So an ancient once said, "Accept the anxieties and difficulties of this life". Don't expect your practice to be clear of obstacles. Without hindrances the…
— Kyongho
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I realized the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties riven asunder. The lesson was so indelibly burnt into me that a large…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The fly runs toward the fire or lamp, thinking that it is a flower, and gets burnt up. Even so, the passionate man runs towards…
— Bill Vaughan
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My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I want to hold a CD I didn't burn. I hate burnt CDs.
— Jonathan Davis
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For me, reading was always the great escape without getting your fingers burnt.
— Geri Halliwell
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I was tired and I had overworked myself and burnt myself out. So I went to Egypt by myself. When I saw what was built…
— Alicia Keys
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In England we burnt redheads at the stake, because we thought they were witches. There are still young redheads in Britain getting ripped for having…
— Damian Lewis
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Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?
— Christopher Marlowe
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I see friends who are in different genres of music, and they say they're so burnt playing the same stuff every night. That's why you…
— Kid Rock
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I always enjoy it when I walk on stage. There were some times when I was working so much in the '80s, and I felt…
— George Strait
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I did the rock 'n roll-pop cliche of getting burnt out. I'm not the first person that happened to, and I'm sure I won't be…
— Robbie Williams
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I do one accent - my own. I can make it louder or quieter. That is the sum total of my vocal range. I thought…
— John Oliver
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Bastian had climbed a dune of purplish-red sand and all around him he saw nothing but hill after hill of every imaginable color. Each hill…
— Michael Ende
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to love life, to love it even when you have no stomach for it and everything you've held dear crumbles like burnt paper in your…
— Ellen Bass
Who Wrote These Burnt Quotes
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