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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't worry too much about staying in shape once I'd stopped dancing. You get to the point where you just burn out and have to give your body a chance to heal.
- Fat
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're down to 6% body fat, which I've done before, you burn out really quickly. Like, in a couple hours, you're pretty much done, and then you're useless.
- Fighting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any Westerner can now buy a Koran for a dollar and burn it, while any Muslim with a platform can transform that act into a fighting offense. As passions rise on both sides of the divide, Western provocateurs and Islamist hotheads have found each other, as confrontations occur with increasing frequency.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
There aren't too many principles of proper business conduct with which just about everybody will agree. Two come to mind: 1. Unless you're a professional athlete, don't offer co-workers encouragement by patting them on the butt, and 2. Don't burn bridges.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the Constitution to a man who will burn the Constitution and then wrap himself in the flag.
- Heating
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- Nov 07, 2020
I bought a dodgy gold ring off a guy in Southampton. He told me to check it was real gold by heating it up with a lighter and pressing it against my skin, because real gold doesn't burn. I still have the scar on my left hand.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Beatriz' has been a slow burn; people are still finding the movie. It's actually similar to the first few years of 'Friday Night Lights.'
- Nov 07, 2020
You don't burn out from going too fast. You burn out from going too slow and getting bored.
- Nov 07, 2020
These are the stories the Dogs tell, when the fires burn high and the wind is from the north.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm lucky I have a fast metabolism... my whole family does... everyone's got a lot of nervous energy so we burn it off.
- Blame
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- Nov 07, 2020
It doesn't help me to burn bridges, but I'm not going to sit back and be given blame when I don't deserve it.
- Choose
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- Nov 07, 2020