"I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out."

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"I realized, when I saw the forest burning, how fascinating the firelight is. It's beautiful, and people stare at it, don't they? It destroys and kills people, but humans love it. Is it because they crave their own destruction, Sam? I want to understand your kind. I am going out into the wider world, and I must learn."

Michael Grant, American Author

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"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"

Erma Bombeck, American Journalist

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"There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism."

George Eliot, British Author

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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"My pamphlet did not set the Torrens on fire."

Catherine Helen Spence, Australian Author

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"Man needs colour to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water."

Fernand Leger, French Artist

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"I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me."

Dinah Shore, American Actress

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"Gamma was a logical progression after doing the Open Fire record."

Ronnie Montrose, American Musician

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"Playing to me, in those years, sounded like a house on fire."

Leonard Rose, American Musician

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"Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit."

H. G. Wells, English Author

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"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"

"There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism."

"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."

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"Man needs colour to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water."

"I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me."

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"Playing to me, in those years, sounded like a house on fire."

"Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit."

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"Plastic surgeons are always making mountains out of molehills."

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"I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else."

"I hated school. Even to this day, when I see a school bus it's just depressing to me. The poor little kids."

"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain."

"It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen."

"Storms make trees take deeper roots."

"We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails."

"If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one."

"My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order."