There's always some amount of gradual, slow burning destruction over the course of partying.

- Gavin DeGraw

If you have a burning ambition and desire, absolutely anything can be achieved.

- Jahangir Khan

The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.

- Julian Casablancas

If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire?

- Imran Khan

It seems the EPA has worked hard to devise new regulations that are designed to eliminate coal mining, coal burning, usage of coal.

- Hal Rogers

I don't have any particular burning desire to go back to being cuddly. Not really.

- Hugh Grant

The eating of burning brimstone is an entirely fake performance.

- Harry Houdini

Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.

- George William Curtis

To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.

- George MacDonald

My evangelical phase about Burning Man is well and truly in the past.

- Geoff Dyer

I also started writing songs because I had this burning activity in my heart and had to express myself.

- Annie Lennox

I have way too many candles. There's always a candle burning at home.

- Erin Heatherton

I don't see myself necessarily having a burning desire to write a symphony.

- Danny Elfman

I don't have a burning passion to live in America per se but I would certainly like to work there.

- Cillian Murphy

I had a burning ambition. Otherwise, I wouldn't have accomplished it.

- Claire Bloom

When I'm working on a movie, I'm in my trailer playing guitar. And then on the road, I read scripts and think of... it just keeps both fires burning. I kind of need both.

- Bryan Greenberg

Everything was black in the harbor, but there were still some fires burning on the ships.

- Barney Ross

The part of uranium that's fissile - when you hit it with a neutron, it splits in two - is about 0.7%. The reactors we have today are burning that 0.7%.

- Bill Gates

'The Burning Dark' needs a certain kind of soundtrack - something dark and moody, electronic, weird. One of my favourite bands is Ladytron, and I think they'd fit the bill quite well.

- Adam Christopher

For people who are displaced, you can reconstruct the story of your life from the objects you have access to, but if you don't have the objects then there are holes in your life. This is why people in Bosnia - if anyone was running back into a burning house, it was to salvage photos.

- Aleksandar Hemon