On Fire Quotes

Despite which, Charlie seems doomed to stumble around in the dark, clutching pieces of a puzzle he still can't see.

Actual artists are like mythological creatures, ' she heard herself opine. 'You hear about them, but a sighting's pretty rare.

All these threads, like the ley-lines he'd read about in his Time-Life history books, converging on the Cicciaro girl, who lay there unaware, a glass-coffined beauty whose kingdom was in ruins.

Uncle Vernon’s face worked furiously. The idea of being taught consideration by a man who had just blasted away half his living-room wall seemed to be causing him intense suffering.

The second this interminable wait ended, it would all start to fall away into the past, to become unreal.

Are you destitute for the Fire of God? Nothing else matters! Possess ye God's Fire! All else is void!

Anything that lives here has to be just as harsh and determined as the sun, born of a fiery stubbornness that is either extremely brave or extremely stupid.

You're hung up on something that's never going to love you back.

Pucker up, Hollywood. By the time I’m finished with you, the neighbors are gonna need a cigarette.

To accept one's past -- one's history -- is not the same thing as drowning in it

No one, in the end, made it out of this life alive.

There can no great smoke arise but there must be some fire.

AH the fat's in the fire.

... yes I speak a different language - the dark fire of poetry - it flutters and gutters in tune with the mood...

If you fire people, you fire customers.

Ever since we were little, we were so on fire for our dreams. We never let anyone blow our flames out.

I know 'Hallelujah' isn't actually a Christmas song, but it has that cozy, haunting vibe that sounds like a winter's night and belongs by a fire.

A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.

Technology is, of course, a double edged sword. Fire can cook our food but also burn us.

Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.

But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire.

You get the best effort from others not by lighting a fire beneath them, but by building a fire within.

There's such a good vibe in Minneapolis. You've got an upscale downtown, and yet people aren't afraid to sit around the fire pit in the middle of winter and drink a beer. It's amazing.

There was nothing there but black water and American fire power.

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining - they just shine.

I remember my first taste of American big movies was 'Ghost Rider.' I'm in two little scenes. But for those two little scenes they had 400 extras, upside-down stunt cars, and a fire brigade.

I quit doing the movies because the wrestling was going so good and was so on fire during the '80s and '90s, but I was getting all these movie scripts.

I wanted to inspire every little girl who wants to be a dancer to fire their imagination about the joys of being on the stage.

Fire is our first form of technology.

My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her.

Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.

I've always loved the poetry in 'Pale Fire.' I think it's wonderful.

Metallica is like the phoenix rising from the ashes. We set everything on fire, and this is what has risen from it - 'St. Anger' being the fire and 'Death Magnetic' being the phoenix.