Quotes with slow-burn

Quotes 141 till 158 of 158.

  • Hugo Ball We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin.
    Hugo Ball
    German author and poet (1886 - 1927)
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  • Carl Honore We used to dial; now we speed dial. We used to read; now we speed read. We used to walk; now we speed walk. And of course, we used to date, and now we speed date. And even things that are by their very nature slow - we try and speed them up, too.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Bruce Sterling Well, they didn't lack for topics after Hiroshima. Why should 9/11 slow them down? I know it got a lot of press, but it's just a few large buildings and aircraft, it's not like D-Day and the Seige of Berlin.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Charlotte Brontë What you want to ignite in others must first burn inside yourself.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Bruce Forsyth When I was a child, life felt so slow because all I wanted to do was get into show business. Each day seemed like a year, but when you get older, years pass like minutes. I wish there was a tape recorder where we could just slow our lives down.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Shunryu Suzuki When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
    Shunryu Suzuki
    Japanese Buddhist missionary (1904 - 1971)
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch When you're a kid, 'Star Trek' is a slower burn. It's funny, it's entertaining, but it also has a maturity about it - which is its universal appeal, I think.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Wisdom makes a slow defense against trouble, though a sure one in the end.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • William Shakespeare Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Aristotle Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Albert Camus Work is nothing but the slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great images in whose presence [His Or Her] heart first opened.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Yeah, my son likes a lot of guitar bands. He gave me something the other day which was really good. He'll burn a CD for me full of things that he has, so he's a pretty good call if I want to check some of that stuff out... The other two aren't quite into that yet.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Ray Bradbury You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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  • Beth Ditto You live in this shadow that you're going to burn in Hell until you're saved. And I still worry about it a little. I don't believe in Heaven, but I do still fear Hell.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Carl Honore You may have heard of the Slow Movement, which challenges the canard that faster is always better. You don't have to ditch your career, toss the iPhone, or join a commune to take part. Living 'Slow' just means doing everything at the right speed - quickly, slowly, or at whatever pace delivers the best results.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Joseph Addison Young men soon give and soon forget affronts; I old age is slow in both.
    Cato
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Billy Horschel When somebody doesn't use common sense, I get frustrated. When I'm driving down the highway and someone is in the left-hand lane, and they're going very slow, sometimes I just go around them, and other times I'll be in the mood where I flash my lights and yell at them, like, 'What the heck are you doing? Get the heck out of my way!'
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