Flames Quotes
933 quotes by 723 authors
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Whatever story you're telling, it will be more interesting if, at the end you add, "and then everything burst into flames.
— Brian P. Cleary
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Like a tongue on frozen steel, like flesh in flame —
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Sometimes Frank sighed, thinking he had caught a tropic bird, all flame and jewel color, when a wren would have served him just as well.…
— Margaret Mitchell
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Is that love? It seems like a pale word, too easily tossed about by people who don’t know the meaning of it, who twist it…
— Ann Aguirre
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After the one extravagant gesture of creation in the first place, the universe has continued to deal exclusively in extravagances, flinging intricacies and colossi down…
— Annie Dillard
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Don't fear the light within. May it ignite the Sacred Flame in your soul.
— Paulo Coelho
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Heaven might shine bright, but so do flames.
— Neal Shusterman
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Squatting on old bones and excrement and rusty iron, in a white blaze of heat, a panorama of naked idiots stretches to the horizon. Complete…
— William S. Burroughs
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There is no articulate resonance. The common problem, I suppose, is to have more to say than vocabulary and syntax can bear. That is why…
— Samuel R. Delany
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like our parents always told us not to like firefighters warn against we're playing games and making the rules up as we go we're matching…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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For the body is temporal and thought is eternal and the shimmering essence of flame is an image of thought.
— Milan Kundera
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Musings The little poets sing of little things: Hope, cheer, and faith, small queens and puppet kings; Lovers who kissed and then were made as…
— Robert E. Howard
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Give me a hot coal glowing bright red, Give me an ember sizzling with heat, These are the jewels made from my beak. We fly…
— Kathryn Lasky
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You know," he said, "every time a vampire says he doesn't believe in lycanthropes, a werewolf bursts into flames.
— Elizabeth Bear
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I'm sure they didn't notice anything but you. You should wear flames more often," he says. "They suit you.
— Suzanne Collins
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Books are meat and medicine and flame and flight and flower steel, stitch, cloud and clout, and drumbeats on the air.
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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When along the pavement, Palpitating flames of life, People flicker around me, I forget my bereavement, The gap in the great constellation, The place where…
— D. H. Lawrence
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But the worst enemy you can meet will always be yourself; you lie in wait for yourself in caverns and forests. Lonely one, you are…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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In the glass burrow beneath their feet, the flames began to rise. First the flames, and then the screams
— Scott Lynch
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‎"Magic is the first and last religion of the world. It has the power to make us whole, to open our eyes to the Dominions…
— Clive Barker
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