The Fire Quotes

When PLO sniper fire is followed by 14 hours of Israeli bombardment, that's stretching the definition of defensive action too far.

Don't take yourself too seriously - learn to laugh. Hire slowly and fire fast. And the most important thing is: you never invest in ideas, only in people!

Hire slowly and fire fast.

I've got friends who are pyrotechnics who do big fire shows, so I'm really fascinated by that.

I do believe it is the first time in history that fire has ever melted steel. I do believe that it defies physics for the World Trade Center Tower Seven, building seven, which collapsed in on itself.

A tale from which pieces have been raked out is like a fire that has been poked. One does not know the operation has been performed, but everyone feels the effect.

When it comes to sitting down and composing, there is no hesitation, no concern, no critics breathing fire down my neck. For me, writing a song is the purest part of all. No one can mess with that.

I shall desire and I shall find The best of my desires; The autumn road, the mellow wind That soothes the darkening shires. And laughter, and inn-fires.

I signed Jay-Z because he was on fire. I wasn't a genius. The record was great. I put it on The Nutty Professor soundtrack and we signed him.

He gets a little hot sometimes, but that's fine. It shows he wants to win...he fires at pins. I'd rather have someone miss some cuts who's shooting at pins and playing aggressively.

I don't think I'm prepared to give away my technique to Great Britain. Are you crazy? All I can say is there was a ninja and a fire truck involved, and a great deal of coersion.

I want to be someone's everything. I want fire and passion, and love that's returned, equally. I want to be someone's heart.

One loving heart sets another on fire.

Every first time founder waits too long, everyone hopes that an employee will turn around. But the right answer is to fire fast.

You also want to fire people who a) create office politics, and b) who are persistently negative.

... and you can only have 2 or 3 things everyday, because everything else will just come at you; you know fires in a day.

... fire fast when it's not working. It's better for the company, it's also better for the employee.

Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him.

No wonder, Sir, that he is vain; a man who is perpetually flattered in every mode that can be conceived. So many bellows have blown the fire, that one wonders he is not by this time become a cinder.

Romances in general are calculated rather to fire the imagination, than to inform the judgment.

About, about, in reel and rout the death fires danced at night.

Dryden 's genius was of that sort which catches fire by its own motion; his chariot wheels get hot by driving fast.

Religious bigotry is a dull fire - hot enough to roast an ox, but with no lambent, luminous flame shooting up from it.

Don't scatter your fire! You are a prose writer: stick to your own tool!

Stand aside, and try not to catch fire if I shed sparks of genius.

Choose your customers. Fire the ones that hurt your ability to deliver the right story to the others.

In general, organizations are afraid to fire customers, no matter how unreasonable. This is a mistake. It's good for you.

Any time anyone fires bullets in an action movie that don't hit the target it immediately undermines the movie.

I am happiest when I'm sitting on my parent's couch with the fire place on and talking to my family.

If he were on fire, he couldn't act as if he were burning. He can't out-act me on the big screen.

Are we going to fire the father to hire the son? We want to create jobs for young people, but not at the expense of others.

When kids come up to me and say. 'I want to be like you,' it fires me up. It's pretty cool.

The musings are the same I believe the fire to create burns so heavily that I am never far from a guitar or a fountain pen.

I’m a journalist; I run to the fire, that’s what we do.

You smoke? (Randy) Only when I’m on fire. (Steele) I don’t appreciate your humor, Mr. Steele. (Randy) I’m an acquired taste. (Steele)

I just want to be warm. Just once let me be warm. Is there no star capable of sharing its fire with me? (Zarek)

My mother always said that the strongest steel is forged by the fires of hell.

O German mother dreaming by the fire, While you are knitting socks to send your son His face is trodden deeper in the mud.

the compulsion to work long years in pursuit of some inner vision must be fueled by stubborn fires.

Gettin' near the fire, chica, doesn't necessarily mmean you'll get burned.

I'm on fire when I'm singing, I'm completely in character, I use my sense memories, and every syllable of it is meant. It's a very special thing.

It was scary when the Beatles came on the scene. It was like an earthquake or a fire or an accident.

There's fire in my fingers. I burn everything I touch.

Best of children, sisters arm-in-arm, we must bear what the gods give us to bear-- don't fire up your hearts with so much grief. No reason to blame the pass you've come to now.

The stubbornest of wills Are soonest bended, as the hardest iron, O'er-heated in the fire to brittleness,Flies soonest into fragments, shivered through.

Outer fire we need to cook. Inner fire we need to liberate. God's Fire we need to love.

No more my heart shall sob or grieve. My days and nights dissolve in God's own Light. Above the toil of life, my soul is a Bird of Fire winging the Infinite.

But it's hard to talk about art. Maybe there should be a law against it, some First Amendment gag order like crying fire in a crowded theater.

Your hair is winter fire January embers My heart burns there, too.

Silent white light filled the world. And the righteous and unrighteous alike were consumed in that holy fire.