Quotes about fire
fire itself
The fire itself was minor. But there was a lot of smoke. Pat Mitchell
fire good mine obviously sometime
The fire is out, it's obviously good news. They're all safe, they're all secure, they're all accounted for and we'll be escorting them out of the mine sometime tonight.
fire fires major
The fire is now contained, ... There are no major fires at this time. Bill Richardson
fire
The fire has been put out now (around 5pm).
fire
The firefighters said it was the best-smelling fire they'd every smelled.
fire retreat tried
The fire doubled back on them. They tried to retreat on foot, but were overtaken.
fire flames foot half higher pushing trapped
The fire was pushing higher and higher on the fire escape. The flames kind of trapped them in this little space. ... The fire was only a foot or a foot and a half away from these guys. James Farrell
fires putting rather
the fires of unrest rather than putting them out.
firefighter police defense
I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the firefighters, the police officers, and the way that FEMA is making them spend that money. We have got a problem there. Lynn Westmoreland
fire ashes smoke
She was up and down—from fire and brimstone to smoke and ashes. John Green
fire genius characteristics
One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire. John Foster
fire hours cooks
Matt: I know you can cook. Meredith: What makes you so sure? Matt: Because less than an hour ago, you set me on fire. Judith McNaught
fire hands ready
Fire is always ready to burn the hand it warms. Rachel Caine
fire flames soul
for we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself. Rabindranath Tagore
fire car people
Well I've seen travel in many waysI've traveled in cars and old subwaysBut in Birmingham some people choseTo fly down the street from a fire hose.Doin' some hard travelin'...from hydrants of plenty. Phil Ochs
fire enthusiasm reason
Enthusiasm is not contrary to reason; it is reason - on fire. Peter Marshall
fire trying would-be
When I was trying to impress Kate, I was trying to cook these amazing fancy dinners and what would happen was I would burn something, something would overspill, something would catch on fire and she would be sitting in the background trying to help, and basically taking control of the whole situation, so I was quite glad she was there at the time. Prince William
fire people water
People say after a fire it's water damage that's the worst. We're still drying out Windsor Castle. Prince Philip
fire people together
Nothing keeps people together like the exalted conviction that they alone are to be spared that eternal anguish of hell fire to which everyone else will be condemned. Polly Toynbee
fire special genius
Genius, by its very intensity, decrees a special path of fire for its vivid power. Phillips Brooks
fire comedian sitting
Before doing my first open mic, I was sitting in the back watching all these comedians banter back and forth and fire jokes and up each other, and I thought, 'This is where I wanna be.' Patton Oswalt
fire rope bread
For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry. Mary Oliver
fire wings messengers
Every word is a messenger. Some have wings; some are filled with fire; some are filled with death.
fire dinner fling
In dinner talk it is perhaps allowable to fling any faggot rather than let the fire go out. James M. Barrie
fire people use
I was very fascinated by the time when firearms went from being fire sticks to being something people could use to hunt and to survive. Joe Perry
fire tree special
Have a special interest, a positive prejudice about some clump of trees or one particular knoll, an excitement about them can spread through the whole composition, and so fire the rest of the things that you are only mildly interested in. John French Sloan
fire action excuse
Those who deny the science or choose excuses over action are playing with fire. John F. Kerry
fire soldier shooting
There are all kinds of atrocities, and I would have to say that, yes, yes, I committed the same kind of atrocities as thousands of other soldiers have committed in that I took part in shootings in free fire zones. I conducted harassment and interdiction fire.
fire mirrors lasers
Never fire a laser at a mirror. Larry Niven
fire today chicago
Making ziti for the Chicago Fire Department! I hope they're not too busy today, but this should fill their bellies I hope they like it! Lady Gaga
fire vanity light
Let the rabbit of free enterprise out of its velveteen bag and too many people would have to be fired, too much idiocy exposed to the light of judgment or ridicule, too much vanity sacrificed to the fires of efficiency. Such a catastrophe obviously would threaten the American way of life, to say nothing of the belief in free markets. Lewis H. Lapham
fire framed dens
The national distrust of the contemplative temperament arises less from an innate Philistinism than from a suspicion of anything that cannot be counted, stuffed, framed or mounted over the fireplace in the den.
fire people components
What is it about the component of fire? People have written about it. People have wondered about it. Joseph Wambaugh