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You're an old-timer if you can remember when setting the world on fire was a figure of speech.

~Franklin P. Jones

Topics: Figure Fire Remember Remember When Setting Speech World You

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The thornbush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you want to go further.

~Franz Kafka

Topics: Catch Fire Further Go Must Obstacle Old Road Want You

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When 'Pale Fire' came out, that album was a big friend of mine. I've just always purely been a fan of El Perro del Mar.

~Fred Armisen

Topics: Album Always Been Big Came Fan Fire Friend Just Mar Mine Out Pale Purely

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The Black Panther Party stood up and said that we don't care what anybody says. We don't think fighting fire with fire is best; we think you fight fire with water best.

~Fred Hampton

Topics: Anybody Best Black Care Fight Fighting Fire Panther Party Said Says Stood Think Up Water You

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It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.

~Frederick Douglass

Topics: Earthquake Fire Gentle Light Need Shower Storm Thunder Whirlwind

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One does not set fire to a world which is already lost.

~Friedrich Durrenmatt

Topics: Does Fire Lost Set Which World

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I don't want to overthrow the government. I wanna fire 'em.

~Gallagher

Topics: Fire Government Overthrow Wanna Want

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There is no longer a way out of our present situation except by forging a road toward our objective, violently and by force, over a sea of blood and under a horizon blazing with fire.

~Gamal Abdel Nasser

Topics: Blazing Blood Except Fire Force Horizon Longer Objective Our Out Over Present Road Sea Situation Toward Violently Way

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But it is no good using the tongs of reason to pull the Fundamentalists' chestnuts out of the fire of contradiction. Their real troubles lie elsewhere.

~Garrett Hardin

Topics: Contradiction Elsewhere Fire Fundamentalists Good Lie Out Pull Real Reason Troubles Using

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Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you and can give you an edge, can give you an anger.

~Gary Oldman

Topics: Anger Edge Family Fire Give Growing Growing Up Having Money Much Neighborhood Particular Things Those Up Working-Class You

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