— Oscar Zeta Acosta, buch Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo
he shouts, his hands stiffly on the bar. The old fag picks himself up and begins to drag himself out.
Quelle: Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo (1972), p. 68.
„(on the plane crash) I saw Travis running and flailing, trying to put out fire on his body. He screamed, ‘What do I do?’ and I said, ‘Roll!’ He did, but the fire didn’t go out. He tried to rip his clothes off. I finally put the flames out by smothering him with my body. Some of my burns are from that. His sock was on fire – I burned my fingers taking it off.“
DJ AM opens up about the plane crash http://www.celebritysmackblog.com/2008/10/16/dj-am-opens-up-about-the-plane-crash-that-nearly-took-his-life/ People Magazine. October 10, 2008.
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US-amerikanischer Musiker, DJ und Musikproduzent 1973 - 2009Ähnliche Zitate
„I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.“
— Dolly Parton American singer-songwriter and actress 1946
„I want to test myself, a trial by fire, so that my I is burned off.“
— Romain Gary French writer and diplomat 1914 - 1980
La Nuit Sera Calme [The Night Will Be Calm] (1974)
Kontext: Gari in Russian means "burn!"… I want to test myself, a trial by fire, so that my I is burned off.
— Arthur Miller, The Crucible
John Proctor
The Crucible (1953)
Kontext: A fire, a fire is burning! I hear the boot of Lucifer, I see his filthy face! And it is my face, and yours, Danforth! For them that quail to bring men out of ignorance, as I have quailed, and as you quail now when you know in all your black hearts that this be fraud — God damns our kind especially, and we will burn, we will burn together!
— Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Quelle: Magic Bleeds
— Alice Borchardt American fiction writer 1939 - 2007
Devoted
— Albert Pike Confederate States Army general and Freemason 1809 - 1891
Diogenes of Sinope, as quoted in Pearls of Thought (1882), edited by Maturin Murray Ballou, p. 22
Misattributed
— Dante Alighieri, buch Vita Nova
ne le braccia avea
madonna involta in un drappo dormendo.
Poi la svegliava, e d'esto core ardendo
lei paventosa umilmente pascea:
appresso gir lo ne vedea piangendo.
Quelle: La Vita Nuova (1293), Chapter I, First Sonnet (tr. Mark Musa)
— Rabia Basri Muslim saint and Sufi mystic
as quoted in Farid al-Din Attar, Memorial of the Friends of God (c. 1230, 2009 Translation edited by Losensky).
„If I have to start fires, to put out fires, then so be it.“
— Josh Duffy Subject of the documentary THE MAYOR 1978
Film Quotes
— June Carter Cash American singer, songwriter and actress 1929 - 2003
Ring of Fire (1963); co-written with Merle Kilgore · June Carter Cash performance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyNf6sw8xaE · Anita Carter version (1963) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlWGsaorj6U · Johnny Cash performance (1987) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEOdXU_JQPA · Johnny Cash performance (1994) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-zNQA5Xi4Q · Live performance by June (1999) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpRa6JbywTc
— Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Quelle: Magic Burns
— Roger Bacon medieval philosopher and theologian 1220 - 1292
Cited in: Carol A. Dingle (2000) Memorable Quotations: Philosophers of Western Civilization. p. 21
— Tommy Lasorda American baseball player and coach 1927
Obituary http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-barry-bremen-20110707,0,2935425.story, LA Times, 2011-07-07
Describing how he caught "Great Imposter" Barry Bremen in a Mets uniform shagging balls in the outfield before the 1986 All-Star Game at the Houston Astrodome.
