Famous Quotes & Sayings

When you've been burned your always going to have your hand on the pull cord...the right one makes you forget you have the parachute on.

Cameron Russell

When I was 16, I definitely burned a couple of bridges by saying, 'I won't do this!' I was not diplomatic about it. I came to a fitting and was like, 'I don't wear fur; cancel this show!'

We might be back. Tampa was certainly wonderful to us, so you never know. The good thing is they won't get burned out. If it's here every year, they won't think it's as special as it is.

Edgar Allan Poe

A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on. (Montresor)

Rachel Carson

Millions of stars blazed in darkness, and on the far shore a few lights burned in cottages. Otherwise there was no reminder of human life.

Jan Egeland

We have received credible reports that show a clear and consistent pattern: entire villages are looted, burned down and sometimes bombed. Large numbers of civilians have been killed and scores of women and children have been abducted, raped and tortured.

Kids get burned out. The last thing you want to do is to have someone going into high school who is sick and tired of doing so much that they (stop) trying academically.

It burned into a previously burned area. It's not a big concern right now.

It burned completely through down to the water.

Reggie Theus

I think they burned us in the half court. That's where we got burned mostly.

It is a fundamental engineering principal that GM knew about and rejected in 1972. As a result, we have people continuing to be burned in survivable crashes.

It is generally calm. People are still going to the burned out shops and trying to pick up what they can, but there are more police out on the streets now.

I was doing some on-site work up at Trapper's Lake, drawing the smoke clouds off in the distance, and the entire place burned up right after we left. It was a rather poignant experience.

Henry Rollins

I was burned out on people, their talk and their bullshit.

I was burned out. I think I was just exhausted. It was a very intense five years. We didn't stop. It was constant touring, constant writing, recording.

Hats off to Dave. He burned us twice on the same play at the end of the game. It was evenly matched most of the game, but the turning point probably came in the third quarter.

When he came out of his doghouse, I saw four or five burned spots on him where his skin was visibly burned, and you could see raw skin. I could smell burned hair.

Nick Nolte

If you had a cancer on your skin and had it burned it off, you'd wash it and clean it every day.

It happened so quickly I can't even express how fast it happened. Had my window been open, I would have burned the hair on my arms.

Paul Greengrass

It is not acting. The memory is so burned into his mind.

There is much more investment in Europe and the Middle East and generally the Muslim world. They are trying to diversify so they don't get caught. Many were burned by 9/11.

Sue Halpern

Hanukkah represents the eight days that oil burned in the temple when there was only enough to burn for one night. Our gathering this year has even more meaning in light of recent events. As small as our Jewish group has become that's met in Diamondhead for 20 years, it's important that we be together. No one remains untouched by the hurricane.

Tony Stewart

I learned that I was just getting too consumed by racing. That's all I used to do was think about it. You have to be able to turn it off. You have to make yourself stop, or you'll get burned out.

People have burned SUVs. Nobody's done that to a hybrid - yet. But if they keep giving special privileges to one type of vehicle, there could be a backlash.

People have burned SUVs, ... Nobody's done that to a hybrid - yet. But if they keep giving special privileges to one type of vehicle, there could be a backlash.

People have had their fingers burned and will be careful about going back into the market.

Maybe she wouldn't be as good now, ... She transitioned well into our program. Sometimes kids get burned out doing too much. That's been the difference, being able to train like a runner.

Most of the material actually burned up. Propylene will burn fairly quickly, without a lot of residue,

(Robbins) got a little nervous. That?s what burned him this time. He tried to get rid of it,

Rivers Cuomo

Rock guitar has been around for decades now, and there are so many strong traditions, and so much of it is just burned into my fingers. So, nine times out of 10, when I pick up the guitar to jam something, it sounds pretty cliche.

Julianne Moore

Really, you want to have variety as an actor. If you spend your career doing one thing solidly, people get burned out.

Eddie Reese

Last year it was on me. With the excitement from the Olympics, I had them burned out by November. This season, they've all been trying very hard and listening very well. Our only mistake this season would be for me to work them too hard.