Burning Quotes
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I think in a sense this is a house that was built on a bad foundation. And the foundation was the Americans coming here and allowing the sacking, burning and plunder of Baghdad, for whatever reason.
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There’s this burnin’ in your chest, man. It’s like the colosseum, man.
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To my astonishment, when Wolf Hall came out, people asked if I made it up - Thomas More burning of heretics. It was well documented. And he was proud of it! The Brits love lost causes.
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Well you only need the light when it's burning low, only miss the sun when it starts to snow.
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The world we live in is a house on fire and the people we love are burning.
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There is nothing that belief plus a burning desire cannot make real.
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The Cutter leaned toward me, resting his forehead against mine. 'Fool me once,' he whispered, 'shame on you.' He pressed the bridge of his nose against mine, his breath burning the back of my throat. His voice was rough and furious. 'Fool me twice, and I will cut out your fucking throat.
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At the moment when her eyes closed, when all feeling vanished in her, she thought that she felt a touch of fire imprinted on her lips, a kiss more burning than the red-hot iron of the executioner.
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Do you think the occasional witch burning helps to weld society together?
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In them was not the savage blankness of the reptile species. Instead there was something far worse - burning, unquenchable rage mixed with the self-mocking irony of great intelligence.
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Who has smelled the woodsmoke at twilight, who has seen the campfire burning, who is quick to read the noises of the night?
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Don't be a writer, it's a terrible way to live your life, there's nothing to be gained from it but poverty and obscurity and solitude. So if you have a taste for all those things, which means that you really are burning to do it, then go ahead and do it.
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My master lit a candle in the long midwinter's past Now summer comes and all the fields are burning black and fast.
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When you find your reason for living, hold onto it. Never let it go. Even if it means burning other bridges along the way.
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I have fantasies of burning down an insurance company just so THEY have to make a claim.
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What is the difference between burning and gassing people in ovens and doing it to a whole nation out in the open?
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I remember riding across the Brooklyn Bridge about 12 times because they wanted me to keep up with the helicopter, and I said, "Can you have the helicopter keep up with me, my calves are burning!"
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Mmmmmmmmmm....You can almost smell the burning pork...Hey you ever thrown rocks at cops?
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In the deepest pits of 'Ell, Where the worst defaulters dwell (Charcoal devils used as fuel as you require 'em), There's some lovely coloured rays, Pyrotechnical displays, But you can't expect the burning to admire 'em!
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If I stayed here, something inside me would be lost forever—something I couldn't afford to lose. It was like a vague dream, a burning, unfulfilled desire. The kind of dream people have only when they're seventeen.
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Burning is no answer.
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Once you've got an inspired spark, you've got to strive. You've gotta keep putting wood on it, so they say, to keep it burning. But then there's the alchemist side of it, that's the fire that's burning but it don't burn.
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I am made of God, through his Grace. Such that your misery touches me not, Nor does flame of that burning assail me.
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One must never let the fire go out in one's soul, but keep it burning.
