Burst Quotes

502 Burst quotes by 414 unique authors

Imagine for a moment playing by children's rules. If you were at a party and saw someone you liked, you could just go and hold… — Miranda Hart
When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred clichés moves us… — Umberto Eco
I've been so lonely trying to become a photographer. If I'd known that before, I don't know if I had the courage to do it… — Robert Adams
We, the lineal representatives of the successful enactors of one scene of slaughter after another, must, whatever more pacific virtues we may also possess, still… — William James
I'll tell you what I really think about politicians. The other night I watched some politicians on television talking about Vietnam. I wanted very much… — Harold Pinter
Note, to-day, an instructive, curious spectacle and conflict. Science, (twin, in its fields, of Democracy in its)—Science, testing absolutely all thoughts, all works, has already… — Walt Whitman
With a tear for the dark past, turn we then to the dazzling future, and, veiling our eyes, press forward. The long and weary winter… — Edward Bellamy
Every night I get down on my knees and pray that Dennis Kucinich will burst into flames. — Glenn Beck
All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow that the noblest of them… — Harriet Martineau
Suddenly I burst into song: 'Awe, sweet mystery of life, at last I found thee...' And I felt so good inside and my heart felt… — Lily Tomlin
One day I shall burst my bud of calm and blossom into hysteria. — Christopher Fry
I was eleven years old when I saw a woman for the first time, and I was seized by such sudden surprise that I burst… — Mia Couto
In a jump, the subject, in a sudden burst of energy, overcomes gravity. He cannot simultaneously control his expressions, his facial and his limb muscles.… — Philippe Halsman
A book which is left on a shelf is a dead thing but it is also a chrysalis, an inanimate object packed with the potential… — Susan Hill
Once you have heard a strange audience burst into laughter at a film you directed, you realize what the word joy is all about. — Chuck Jones
Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than… — Friedrich Engels
And we simply cannot be constant with the fact that God’s cause is not always the successful one, that we really could be “unsuccessful”; and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In nearly all cases where machines have been downed, it was during a fight which had been very short, and the successful burst of fire… — Billy Bishop
Life is nothing but an occassional burst of laughter rising above the interminable wail of grief. — Unknown Author
And so, lifting as we climb, onward and upward we go, struggling and striving, and hoping that the buds and blossoms of our desires will… — Mary Church Terrell
Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song. — Paul Simon
Occasionally a student writer comes up with something really beautiful and moving, and you won't know for years if it was an accident or the… — Howard Nemerov
In the experience of yogins who do not perceive things dualistically, the fact that things manifest without truly existing is so amazing they burst into… — Longchenpa
Since things neither exist nor do not exist, are neither real nor unreal, are utterly beyond adopting and rejecting - one might as well burst out… — Longchenpa
Dreams burst like bubbles in the wind. But change takes time.When people fall in love and lose the overwhelming desire for it to last a… — Marianne Fredriksson

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