287 Quotes About Burning
- Author Jeff Powell
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It is that smell of burning flesh and rubber that I just love. You can just tell rugby is being played.
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- Author Kevin Parker
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The name of the game is smoke. You don't want to smoke up Interstate 95 or smoke out Hilton Head Island. That's possible when you're burning 600 acres.
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- Author P. Parks
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I don't think we're doing our kids a service anymore. We're starting too young. We're burning them out. We're doing too much too early.
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- Author Terry Pratchett
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The English were notoriously unenthusiastic about burning witches. I suppose ours were too soggy.
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- Author Patrick Quinn
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We're really not trying to make it miserable for people. But it's burning electricity. Our quick estimate is that it's costing us $100,000 per year.
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- Author Bob Randall
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You're burning a fuel to create a fuel. It doesn't seem very efficient to use what is a valuable energy source to turn rock into oil.
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- Author Bryan Robson
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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.
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- Author David Roberts
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During the Spanish conquest of Mesoamerica in the 16th century, the Catholic Church's Friar Diego de Landa supervised the burning of hundreds of Maya codices - fig-bark books rich in mythological and astronomical information. Only four Maya codices are known to have survived.
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- Author Greg Roberts
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From my viewpoint, I don't know if it's not a burning issue for the people, or they don't know it's going on. We'd like to have public input and know what they think, but they're just not coming.
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