Quote by Gabriel García Márquez

“In reality they were distracted letters, intended to keep the coals alive without putting her hand in the fire, while Florentino Ariza burned himself…

— Gabriel García Márquez

It was also her nature that caused her letters to avoid emotional pitfalls and confine themselves to relating the events of her daily life…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“In reality they were distracted letters intendedto keep the coals alive witgout putting her hand in the fire while FA burned himself alive in…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“The Captain looked at Fermina Daza and saw on her eyelashes the first glimmer of wintry frost. Then he looked at Florentino Ariza, his…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“But most often she watched the candles as if their outcome held her own, the flames almost extinguishing themselves, but, by some greed of…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“All her life, she had learned that passion, like fire, was a dangerous thing. It so easily went out of control. It scaled walls…

— Celeste Ng

“Some can't handle the fiery poet, how she rips into souls burning words into prose.”

— Melody Lee

“Burning to death, as the boiling sun directs her fiery, burning rays at my poor pale skin, cooking me alive as I try to…

— Lore Stormrider

“When the flames came up her eyes burned out there like gatelamps to another world. A world burning on the shore of an unknowable…

— Cormac McCarthy

“He was the piece of paper she would set on fire.”

— Kim Pape

“She could stand to think that life’s experiences, good and bad, died with the body, but she couldn’t bear to believe that the dreams…

— Jill Ciment

“Like an art lover running out of a burning museum, she would grab whatever she could - a look, a whisper, a moan- to…

— Khaled Hosseini