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Burn Quotes
On what burns fast, and what's kept alight on purpose.
Burning covers a wide range here: eyes tired from late reading, incense turning quickly to ash, calories tracked on a fitness watch, and a steady flame kept alive as a measure of a life well spent. See Burning quotes for more on intensity.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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I did 100 concerts in 2010 and I had a bit of a burn out at the end of the year. I was absolutely exhausted and didn't want to do it any more.
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Dieting isn't complicated: if you eat 2,000 calories, you have to burn it off; simple as that.
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Starvation and disease are the original weapons of mass destruction. When you burn fields and kill animals, people are left vulnerable.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What has become clear from the science is that we cannot burn all of the fossil fuels without creating a very different planet.
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Sometimes people wonder why aeroplanes are so cheap and rockets are so expensive. Even the most superficial comparison shows one obvious difference: aeroplane engines use outside air to burn their fuel, while rockets have to carry their own oxidisers along.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kids only learn that the stove is hot when they put their finger on and they burn it. This, unfortunately, is the limitation of our precious brain.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eating breakfast revs our metabolic engines so that they're ready for prime calorie burn all day.
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Every burn on my body has had its own different personality. And all of them needed different things.
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Think about what makes a band burn out. They get too successful too fast. And then they take it for granted. And they get entitled. And they get picky. We don't ever allow ourselves that possibility.
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