Burns

Famous quotes containing the word burns:

“But pleasures are like poppies spread,
You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed;
Or like the snow falls in the river,
A moment white—then melts for ever;”
—Robert Burns (1759–1796)

“It burns the thing
inside it. And that thing
screams.”
—Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)

“Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.”
—George Burns (b. 1896)