Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tony Little

A calorie is a calorie is a calorie. It doesn't matter whether it's protein, it doesn't matter whether it's carbohydrate, it doesn't matter whether it's fat. If you take in more than you burn off, you get fat.

It's just us. It's how we play and how we want to play. He had burned us in the first game, and we weren't going to let it happen again. We just feel if we do things smartly and unpredictably, it's really hard to stop us consistently.

It's just burning in the swamp. It's burning fuel that's within the fire lines at this time.

Dan Boyle

It's a tough situation. One-third of the house is burned down. I lost a lot of my belongings, my clothes are all gone.

It was found that low explosive substance was used here, unlike in previous bombings. If it's a low explosive, the effect would be a burning effect that could cause fire.

James G. Frazer

The custom of burning a beneficent god is too foreign to later modes of thought to escape misinterpretation.

Jerry Pournelle

Bureaucracies are progressive. meaning they have a burning fear that someone. somewhere, is doing something without permission.

Christopher Hitchens

It is only those who hope to transform human beings who end up by burning them, like the waste product of a failed experiment.

George Eliot

When God makes His presence felt through us, we are like the burning bush: Moses never took any heed what sort of bush it was—he only saw the brightness of the Lord.

Jean Cocteau

I am burning myself up and will always do so.

Federico Garcia Lorca

The wounds were burning like suns at five in the afternoon, and the crowd broke the windows At five in the afternoon. Ah, that fatal five in the afternoon! It was five by all the clocks! It was five in the shade of the afternoon!

Andrew Cohen

Even the roof is burned off the office and Wally still made it.

Everything will be burned as fuel or recycled.

Mark Anderson

Something has to be done. Many of the volunteers have been volunteering for 10 to 15 years. They're burnt out.

Someone took my parking space and I just lost it. And I started screaming, not at her but in the car. And my throat was like (makes a burning gesture). I stopped and regrouped and then I got out of the car and screamed at her the right way.

Some firefighters voiced concern that embers remaining from outdoor burns conducted over the past two days could flare up and spark wildfires.

Southeast Louisiana winters lots of birds. You have to figure the saltwater burned up the marshes and any groceries. (The ducks) are probably not going to move east because there is nothing to the east. They are going to have to come to the west.

South Carolina really burned us. It was stressed the next day in practice. We wanted to get them running up and down the court and not get into their offense.

South Carolina really burned us from the three-point line. We went into practice the next day and coach really stressed the three-point line and what a game changer it can be.

Daniel Gibson

Once you come into Texas, you automatically get that feeling that you're striving for excellence. Once you put on that burnt orange, you're playing for your school.

Once you become linked with any government, you become a target of the government that follows it. They go after your factories, your house, your family. You can't have stability if people are running around burning things down every two or three years. It's just impossible.

Daniel Gibson

Once you put on that burnt orange, you're a part of that Texas tradition. It's a tradition of excellence.

Once you get hooked on it, you have a burning desire to discover the roots from which you came, so to speak.

Bryan Robson

No (will not be watching Soccer Saturday) that's agony. When the lads go to the monitors and say 'oh there's been a chance just gone' or if I listen to a match on the radio all you are doing is burning up nervous energy for me and I won't be in that frame of mind.

Ian Lowe

Oil and gas are limited resources, ... Wasteful use of these fuels and the burning of coal are the main causes of global warming.

Tom Holt

The money was used to reforest woodland areas, plant grass on fields that had a soil erosion problem, and to do controlled burns in longleaf pine stands to improve habitat for wildlife, ... The funding for 2006 hasn't been finalized yet. Last year we received $110,000.

Russ Feingold

The Supreme Court's decision to review the Vermont and Wisconsin cases means that the issue of campaign finance reform will be on the front burner for the court in the months ahead,

Roy Harper

I've listened to a lot of music, and I reckon that my records are definitely better, more stimulating, and more carefully constructed than any others. I've studied the melodies and lyrical forms of many artists, but no-one else quite seems to sustain the burning intensity of my own work.

John C. McGinley

I've always thought Ed Burns was a profoundly underrated actor. He's a great director, obviously. A great director/writer. But I think he's a stunning actor, too.

Julian Casablancas

Thanks for passing the torch...I think I burned my hand, though.

I've owned this thing for several years and I've burned more gas in the last four days here than I have in the couple of years I've had it.

It was the same story the whole game. Their receivers got these (short) passes and then burned us for big gains.