| "The only people for me are the mad ones. The ones who are mad to love, mad to talk, mad to be saved the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow Roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars." »Jack Kerouac |
| "Wherever they burn books, they will also, in the end, burn people." »Heinrich Heine |
| "It's better to burn out than fade away." »Kurt Cobain |
| "It's better to burn out than fade away." »Kurt Cobain |
| "Earn but don't burn." »B. J. Gupta |
| "Time is the fire in which we burn." »Gene Roddenberry |
| "Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn." »Igor Stravinski |
| "If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag wash it." »Norman Thomas |
| "Though friendship is not quick to burn, It is explosive stuff." »May Sarton |
| "Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell." »Joan Crawford |
| "The hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn." »David Russell |
| "If you would be pungent, be brief for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn." »Robert Southey |
| "You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them." »Ray Douglas Bradbury |
| "Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus." »Alexander Graham |
| "Better not take a dog on the space shuttle, because if he sticks his head out when you're coming home, his face might burn up." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "Ardeat ipsa licet, tormentia gaudet amantis. (Though she may herself burn, she delights in her lover's torment.)" »Juvenal |
| "Priest is a fisherman and Holy Book is a fishook. We either refuse to be a fish or we burn in the frying pan of irrationality!" »Mehmet Murat ildan |
| "We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered." »Tom Stoppard |
| "Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "I've lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust Now all that's left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust." »Alekandr Sergeyevick Pushkin |
| "Double, double toil and trouble Fire burn, and cauldron bubble." »William Shakespeare |
| "Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day Rage, rage against the dying of the light." »Dylan Thomas |
| "Anger is a very appropriate and necessary response to an injustice. But stand back now the truth, clearly spoken, is always your best weapon. Calmly spoken, it can burn a hole through the hardest heart." »Bill Chickering |
| "Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas." »A. Whitney Griswold |
| "I would rather be ashes than dust I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time." »Jack London |
| "Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas. The source of better ideas is wisdom. The surest path to wisdom is a liberal education." »Alfred Whitney |
| "Indians are plenty smart. We catch small wood. Build small fire. Stand close and stay warm all over. White men not so smart. They catch big wood. Build big fire. Stand far away, burn face and freeze ass." »Henry Seely |
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