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Fire Quotes

Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.

Fire Deep Down Africa More Need

I fell in love with Norman Mailer's 'Of a Fire on the Moon', a description of the 1969 moon landing and the society that had produced NASA - and was inspired by him to begin a kind of anthropology of modern life.

Alain de Botton

Life Love Fire Moon Society NASA

Looking back, fire images have been constant in my poetry. As a boy, it was my job to light the fire each morning, and I remember the celebratory bonfires at the end of the war. It was from staring into fire that I began my first poetry.

Morning Light Fire Job War Poetry

I don't want to be in boardrooms talking about hiring hairdressers and minivans. I'm not good at it, and I don't like to hire and fire people. I hate that. It's horrible.

Good Hate Fire People Talking Want

I've always had a way with a gun. As a kid, I loved to fire them at the shooting range in amusement parks. I'd always return home with a handful of prizes.

Home Fire Gun Loved Way Kid

You find out two executives are planning to break their contracts, keep the money you gave them, and steal 40 employees. What do you do? You fire them.

Money Fire Planning Employees You

I did a film called 'Fire with Fire.'

Vincent D'Onofrio

As a result of playing Freddy Krueger, I can remember having to look at some medical books, and at some of the disfigurement that fire can cause on people, because they were the source material for some of the prosthetic makeup that I wore. That aided and abetted this fear of death by fire. Which is sort of what happened to Fred Krueger.

Fear Fire Death Medical People Look

A lot of companies are clueless, because they spend most or all of their security budget on high-tech security like fire walls and biometric authentication - which are important and needed - but then they don't train their people.

Fire Walls People Security Train

I think my printing to this day looks like the printing right out of a comic book. Actually, I always wanted to be in a comic book. I watched cartoons when I was a kid, too, and both comics and cartoons lit fire in my imagination. This realm holds a lot of interest for me, a lot of passion for me. So to be comic-ized, yeah, that's cool.

Passion Day Fire Imagination Cool

I'm an entertainer. If people are paying good money for tickets they deserve the best show they can see. I don't get into lighting stuff on fire, but I do believe in going the extra mile.

Good Best Money Fire People Believe

Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.

Terry Pratchett

Life Day Fire Man Rest Warm

I've lost a little bit of my fire... I don't want to say I've lost my passion.

Passion Fire Lost Say Want Little

I want to create an atmosphere that can be consciously plumbed with seeing... like the wordless thought that comes from looking in a fire.

Fire Looking Thought Seeing Create

I'm not on fire for the Lord, so I tried to make myself generate this fire for the Lord.

Myself Fire Lord Make Tried I Tried

Born in Jabalpur, I was brought up in Deolali, where my father ran a small business of making fire extinguishers.

Father Business Fire Small Born Up

Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.

Fire You Hand Carry Hold Your

In a world of democracies, in a world where the great projects that have set humanity on fire are the projects of the emancipation of individuals from entrenched social division and hierarchy; in such a world individuals must never be puppets or prisoners of the societies or cultures into which they have been born.

Great Fire World Humanity Born

The town caught fire in several places, shells crashed and burst, and solid shot rained like hail.

James Longstreet

Fire Places Shells Caught Solid

You can't work in a steel mill and think small. Giant converters hundreds of feet high. Every night, the sky looked enormous. It was a torrent of flames - of fire. The place that Pittsburgh used to be had such scale.

Work Fire Sky Night Small Think

We enter the government essentially in a hotel that is on fire. We're throwing people from the windows into the pool to save their lives and this is the evaluation of the Olympic diving committee: Well, the splash was too big.

Austan Goolsbee

Fire Government People Hotel Pool

People couldn't understand why my mama would have this blind kid out doing things like cutting wood for the fire. But her thing was: He may be blind, but he ain't stupid.

Fire People Stupid Blind Doing Wood

I've got friends who are pyrotechnics who do big fire shows, so I'm really fascinated by that.

Fire Friends Big Got Who Fascinated

To say that its wrong to feel this way is not the point; you do feel it. All you see is a flash of fire and, depending on your altitude, you don't even see that sometimes.

Fire Feel You Wrong Sometimes Say

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