1,723 Quotes About Fire

She leaned forward and caught at his hand, pressing it between her own. The touch was like white fire through his veins. He could not feel her skin only the cloth of her gloves, and yet it did not matter. You kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire. He had wondered once why love was always phrased in terms of burning. The conflagration in his own veins, now, gave the answer.

She's mad, but she's magic. There's no lie in her fire.

Between us, we have the fire and the water. I'm quite sure that together, we can take on the wind.

I can't give you the white picket fence, and if I did, you'd set it on fire.

Love, like fire, goes out without fuel.

Money is like fire. It is only good when there's just the right amount of it, when it's properly contained and under your control.

I threw myself into that fire, threw myself into it, into him, and let myself burn.

How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be thin is upon them, can lose completely their sense of balance and proportion and spend years dealing with this madness.

writing is like being in love. You never get better at it or learn more about it. The day you think you do is the day you lose it. Robert Frost called his work a lover's quarrel with the world. It's ongoing. It has neither a beginning nor an end. You don't have to worry about learning things. The fire of one's art burns all the impurities from the vessel that contains it.