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I grew up in a small town in Alabama, and there wasn't much in the way of entertainment, so like our older siblings before us, we drove our pickup trucks out into the hayfield and lit a bonfire.

~Abbi Glines

Topics: Alabama Before Bonfire Drove Entertainment Grew Like Lit Much Older Our Out Pickup Sibling Small Small Town Town Trucks Up Us Way

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The fact is that the British Museum had a complete specimen of a dodo in their collection up until the 18th century - it was actually mummified, skin and all - but in a fit of space-saving zeal, they actually cut off the head and they cut off the feet and they burned the rest in a bonfire.

~Adam Savage

Topics: Actually Bonfire British Burned Century Collection Complete Cut Fact Feet Fit Had Head Museum Off Rest Skin Specimen Until Up Zeal 18Th Century

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When Edna O'Brien's first novel, 'The Country Girls,' was published in 1960, her family and neighbors in the small Irish village where she was born tossed copies into a bonfire expressly set for that horrifying purpose.

~Alan Cheuse

Topics: Bonfire Born Copies Country Family First Girl Her Horrifying Irish Neighbors Novel Published Purpose Set She Small Tossed Village Where

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Building a little bonfire at night on the beach and lying on a blanket with my wife under the stars is not only sexy, it's romantic.

~Benjamin Bratt

Topics: Beach Blanket Bonfire Building Little Lying Night Only Romantic Sexy Stars Wife

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Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press.

~Charles James

Topics: Believing Bonfire Book Lesson Never Own Press Start Start Believing Your

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I like to go to the beach, have a bonfire, and play music.

~Colbie Caillat

Topics: Beach Bonfire Go Like Music Play Play Music

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With patience and persistence, even the smallest act of discipleship or the tiniest ember of belief can become a blazing bonfire of a consecrated life. In fact, that's how most bonfires begin - as a simple spark.

~Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Topics: Act Become Begin Belief Blazing Bonfire Even Fact How In Fact Life Most Patience Persistence Simple Smallest Spark

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I went to Cal Arts and AFI, and I worked on 'Bonfire Of The Vanities.' I got this grant from the Academy to be Brian De Palma's apprentice director. And it was such a harrowing, disillusioning, awful experience.

~Douglas Rushkoff

Topics: Academy Apprentice Arts Awful Bonfire Brian Cal Director Experience Got Grant Worked

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