Top 360 Burnt Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
My candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open.
When the British ruled Malaysia, they burnt millions of acres of Malaysian forests so that they could plant rubber.
For me, reading was always the great escape without getting your fingers burnt.
I did the rock 'n roll-pop cliche of getting burnt out. I'm not the first person that happened to, and I'm sure I won't be the last.
When I came to town and saw the price of diesel went above regular gas, that burnt me up.
Our passions are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a new one rises from its ashes.
But what Freud showed us… was that nothing can be grasped, destroyed, or burnt, except in a symbolic way, as one says, in effigie, in absentia.
I got plastic surgery done on my face because my skin burnt during the shooting of one of my films.
I'm in great shape considering I have hardware in my back. I work out constantly to keep my muscles limber and my abs strong so they can take the burnt of everything.
Also, what mountains of dead ashes, wreck and burnt bones, does assiduous pedantry dig up from the past time and name it History.
I moved around a lot when I was a child; two of the houses I grew up in have totally disappeared. One was burnt in a riot, and the other was pulled down.
Is our time up and on to the next fire / Got my fingers burnt and cut into the wire.
People who are always praising the past And especially the time of faith as best Ought to go and live in the Middle Ages And be burnt at the stake as witches and sages.
I was fully burnt out - and in some ways I think that was good, because I was just fully numb.
The knowledge that it takes to write a poem gets burnt up in the writing of the poem.
The Colchians, Ethiopians and Egyptians have thick lips, broad nose, woolly hair and they are burnt of skin.
I share Einstein's affirmation that anyone who is not lost in rapturous awe at the power and glory of the mind behind the universe "is as good as a burnt out candle."
I think, sometimes, you can just get really burnt out on something you enjoy doing and feel like the sponge is completely wrung dry.
My dad got me a chemistry book one Christmas and I burnt the garden shed down. I remember there was the most beautiful smell forever after in the remains.
The result of my life is no more than three words: I was raw, I became cooked, I was burnt.
Just as gold is burnt, cut and rubbed, Examine my words carefully and Do not accept them simply out of respect
Goodbye,
you who are, for me, the postmarks again
of shattered towns--Xenia, Burnt Cabins,
Hornell--
their loneliness
given away in poems, only their solitude kept.
Violets smell like burnt sugar cubes that have been dipped in lemon and velvet.
Whenever I get to a point I'm so tired that I forgot the verse of a song, I know I'm burnt out.
Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
Painted faces, sun burnt skin, fixed expressions, smiles worn thin.
Truth is a torch, but a huge one, and so it is only with blinking eyes what we all of us try to get past it, in actual terror of being burnt.
What you burnt, broke, and tore is still in my hands. I am the keeper of fragile things and I have kept of you what is indissoluble.
For me reading was always the great escape without getting your fingers burnt.
I paint by all the daylight we have and that is little enough, less perhaps than you have by much... imagine to yourself how a purl must look through a burnt glass.
You never replace a great scholar who retires. If you try to do that, you end up with burnt-out volcanoes.
We say yes to every invite, and then we feel tired and anxious and stressed and overworked and burnt out.
The greatest villain of all time is The Joker - he always has been, and I don't know anyone who's not going to have Heath Ledger's performance burnt into their brains for the rest of their lives.
I feel very lucky that when I'm burnt out of acting I take to the pen and I write something I want to direct.
Everything French is amazing, especially creme brulee, but then burnt sugar works for me in any capacity.
The trouble is that no devastating or redeeming fires have ever burnt in my life.... My life began by flickering out.
I love to cook. But I'm a bit rubbish. I tend to start something and then dip into a book or have a conversation and come back and everything's burnt.
Some of my most important musical experiences were from a burnt CD with songs my friend downloaded for me at a terrible digital quality.
He was now in that state of fire that she loved. She wanted to be burnt.
Shatter the icons of slavery and fear.
Replace
the leer
of the minstrel's burnt-cork face
with a proud, serene
and classic bronze of Benin.
In my career, my motivation has ebbed and flowed. Sometimes I was all about it, sometimes I felt really burnt out.
I began to learn what poverty meant. It was burnt in my heart then that my father had to beg for work and there came the resolve that I would cure that when I got to be a man.
Wouldn't it be a helluva joke if all this were really burnt cork and you people were being tolerant for nuthin'?
Many who burnt heretics in the ordinary way of their business were otherwise excellent people.
The burnt child, urged by rankling ire, Can hardly wait to get back at the fire.
Winter dawn is the color of metal,
The trees stiffen into place like burnt nerves.
I've probably gone a month or two without playing guitar, just because I've gotten so burnt on it touring all year or whatever.
Today he wore a burnt-orange shirt, black pants, and a tie that looked like a street fight at the south end of the color wheel.
Sometimes you have to be worn out and burnt out to become authentic and original.
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded. That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
I think sandals should be burnt. I hate them - purge them!
I don't think it's the worst thing ever to start when you're in your twenties. You're not burnt out, you're going to stick around and most of the best cyclists are in their 30s.
I dye my hair, and I use teeth whitening strips. Unless I burnt myself or damaged my skin, I wouldn't have cosmetic surgery.
Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!
Didn't you finish your chemistry in school?" "You closed the school and burnt all the books." "Ah, so I did.
A million candles burnt in him without his being at the trouble of lighting a single one
Nothing that truly matters
Can ever evaporate,
Be excised,
Burnt out of your soul.
Theres no stink more sorrorful than the stink of wet, burnt paper. It means: the end.
I get burnt in the sun, so there's no point me getting pecs for when I take my shirt off in the summer.
I get excited by being in the studio and could never get burnt out in there.
