Burning Quotes

I mean, I'd like to see (Mitt Romney's) house burn, one of his millions of houses burning down. It would be kind of cool - the Mormon fire patrol.

Like a flame is real enough, isn't it, while it's burning?-even if there's a time it goes out?

Money numbs your senses. People who touched paper money and then placed their hands in hot burning water didn't feel as much pain as those who hadn't touched money.

But then, the flames of a fire are not made less painful by the knowledge that others are burning with you.

Burning sage changes the energy for the home, so if you've had an argument or some form of stress, it removes negative energies.

I have to do this, as long as it is at all possible; for if those who are obliged to look after commas had always made sure they were in the right place, then Shanghai would not be burning.

Books woke me up. Books are my favorite man-made objects. I fetishize their design, smell, feel. And that they can contain such burning, complex communications is a miracle to me.

A visual experience is vitalizing. Whereas to write great poetry, to draw continuously on one's inner life, is not merely exhausting, it is to keep alight a consuming fire.

My soul seemed as foul as smoke from burning cat fur.

After having edited numerous shorts, earning award nominations for it, and then 4 features edits, the director inside me is now burning to share its voice. Thriller, Horror, zany Comedy.

The Amazon is still burning; we just don't hear the smoke detectors anymore.

that's what it was like waking up in the crypts. no-longer-dead. but without her. like burning alive.

Maybe the ones burning my jersey were never LeBron fans anyway.

Eleutheria, the fire is burning. Eleutheria, the tables are turning.

burning with curiosity

Desire is one of the burning experiences of human life.

The idea that a good God would send people to a burning hell is utterly damnable to me - the raving of insanity, superstition gone to seed! I want no part of such a God.

Anytime there's a fire in a negro community and it's burning out of control, you send any one of them, send Whitney Young in to put it out.

Religion is passionate, reckless, destructive, idol-smashing. It's a martyr burning at the stake. It's a crown of thorns and a cross.

Wavering and burning like a golden lie.

I was cold and you were fire, and I never knew how the pyre could be burning on the edge of an ice field.

Burning books is not as grave as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof!

It requires no special talent to be a shadow; but to be a light, you need to be burning inwardly!

Somebody bring me some water/can’t you see I’m burning alive.

By burning nuclear waste as fuel, we believe we can power the United States cleanly for hundreds of years without ever touching new resources.

He was alone in the darkness once more, but the darkness became brighter and brighter until it was burning like the sun.

Don't let it bring you down. It's only castles burning, find someone who's turning, and you will come around.

What is in the Constitution is the burning desire and aspiration of all the people of Vietnam. So for the moment, we don't think about opposition parties.

Oh each successive night that comes has something in it of an abandoned ember that is slowly burning out, and it falls swathed in ruins, surrounded by funereal objects.

What’s burning?” “Your brain.

Your torch of consciousness should be burning continuously; then there will not be any darkness.

You cannot kindle a fire in any other heart until it is burning in your own.

I say not one penny more to countries that are burning our flag.

He felt his smile slide away, melt, fold over and down on itself like a tallow skin, like the stuff of a fantastic candle burning too long and now collapsing and now blown out.

It was a great place to write a novel about book burning, in the library basement.

When you're born in a burning house, you think the whole world is on fire. But it's not.

Chasing a burning girl down a city street is a lot harder than it sounds. Civilians tend to stop and stare and this turns them into human bowling pins. Slow whiny bowling pins.

I can't summon anymore gas!" Leo warned. The His faced turned red. 'Wow, that came out wrong. I mean the burning kind.

We’re burning,” Sadie pointed out helpfully. “Noticed!” I yelled back.

Rock stars did not invent burning out. They just do it louder.

Everyone knows that we're doing a science experiment with Earth. And the No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 contributors to it are the mining and burning of coal.

I think we as Americans know there's a much better alternative than the 17th century practice of burning rocks to power our economy.

Now no joy but lacks salt That is not dashed with pain And weariness and fault; I crave the stain Of tears, the aftermark Of almost too much love, The sweet of bitter bark And burning clove.

The sweet of bitter bark And burning clove.

Science is not a vast encyclopedia, it is a thin flame of reason burning across ample reservoirs of ignorance.

Most burning issues generate far more heat than light.

Children, for whom suburban life was supposed to make wholesome little Johns and Wendys, became the acid-dropping, classroom-burning hippies of the 1960s.

If you have the desire, if you really had people with the burning desire to lower taxes, it would be done. We know the Democrats don't want to do it.

Suppose you had a cross burning in a play or a movie... Would that be intimidating?

Tally turned away. Five minutes was suddenly too long to stand here, eyes burning, unable to cry.