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When I was 20, 21 years old, I had just got married. Put yourself in my wife's shoes. All of these fans all across the world would have Donny Osmond burning - record-burning parties. They would put my albums and burn them.

~Donny Osmond

Topics: Across Albums Burn Burning Fans Got Had Just Married Old Parties Put Shoes Them Wife World Would Years Yourself

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I see life as a burning meteorite that you can climb all over, and feed off, as it is falling to earth.

~Doug Aitken

Topics: Burning Climb Earth Falling Feed Life Off Over See You I See

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I still feel like I have a lot to prove. My biggest burning question is 'How much more are you capable of?'

~Drew Barrymore

Topics: Biggest Burning Capable Feel How How Much Like Lot More Much Prove Question Still You

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I mean, I always think when you're an actor you have to be the guy running into the burning building rather than running out of it, if you want to make some noise as an actor.

~Dylan Mcdermott

Topics: Actor Always Building Burning Guy Make Mean Noise Out Rather Running Some Than Think Want You

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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.

~E. O. Wilson

Topics: Burning Cook Destroying Economic Gain Like Meal Painting Renaissance

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If I had been straight, I would have been an entirely different person. I would never have turned toward writing with a burning desire to confess, to understand, to justify myself in the eyes of others... I wouldn't have been impelled to live in New York and choose the hard poverty of bohemia over the soft comfort of the business world.

~Edmund White

Topics: Been Bohemia Burning Burning Desire Business Business World Choose Comfort Confess Desire Different Different Person Entirely Eyes Had Hard Impelled Justify Live Myself Never New New York Others Over Person Poverty Soft Straight Toward Turned Understand World Would Writing York

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A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth. To feel the burning itch of curiosity requires both that you be ignorant, and that you desire to relinquish your ignorance.

~Eliezer Yudkowsky

Topics: Both Burning Curiosity Desire Feel Higher Ignorance Ignorant Itch Know Pursue Relinquish Requires Solemn Than Truth Vow You Your

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Death is staring too long into the burning sun and the relief of entering a cool, dark room.

~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Topics: Burning Cool Dark Death Entering Long Relief Room Staring Sun Too

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The best that an individual can do is to concentrate on what he or she can do, in the course of a burning effort to do it better.

~Elizabeth Bowen

Topics: Best Better Burning Concentrate Course Effort He He Or She Individual She

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Brave people are the firemen who run into the burning building. That's brave.

~Elizabeth Edwards

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