Thanks for passing the torch...I think I burned my hand, though.
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HARRY STYLES I felt I was passing the torch from one generation to the next.
SHERRY PHELPS The passing of the torch,
HAL LINDEN With my burned hand, I write about the nature of fire.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT I just went to roll around with him for a little bit. He got his first points. And dislocated my elb...
JUSTIN ARTHUR That was really, to me, the passing of the torch, ... This was the second part of it.
ERNIE ACCORSI I think the torch was passed.
STEVE HOLCOMB I am confident that the passing of the torch from Chairman Greenspan to his successor will be smooth...
ANTHONY SANTOMERO Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
FAITH BALDWIN And thou I bestow all my good to feed the poor, and though I give
my body to be burned, and have no...
BIBLE Television often cannot cover the passing of the torch without fanning the flames in the process.
MARTIN SCHRAM The burned hand teaches best.
J.R.R. TOLKIEN I definitely think the torch has passed to me, but I think I will do all right.
KIM SCHMITT We have to hand the torch to the next generation.
KENNETH JACKSON Don’t cry for me, Grace. I’m not worth it. (Julian)
Yes you are! (Grace)
You are my sa...
SHERRILYN KENYON Grace- "You are naked."......"You are so naked"
Julian - "I know"
Grace - "You are ...
SHERRILYN KENYON I think this has been an amazing year for American cinema. So I just want to give my first thanks to...
ANG LEE Enter with the torch in the stadium. 80,000 people screaming. I was waiting downstairs for the start...
ALBERTO TOMBA Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on.
I hope you never have to t...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER And if my heart be scarred and burned,
The safer, I, for all I learned.
DOROTHY PARKER Thanks for your nice little note, though I am sorry to hear you find Through the Looking Glass so un...
LEWIS CARROLL I burned out my drawing hand by using it too much. The common word for it is writer's cramp. The...
SCOTT ADAMS You okay? (Grace)
Oh, yeah. I’m just fine considering the fact I’ve walked through burning ...
SHERRILYN KENYON I feel like it's my job to carry the torch.
JOAN JETT I think that Hiphop should be a pulpit for the people.
SLICK RICK I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag -- it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell int...
JERRY SPINELLI I have never been in love before," Julian said. "You're my first-and you'll be my only.
L.J. SMITH Luckily, thanks to the way my parents taught me, I think I can handle the fame in the right manner.
ALESSANDRO PIERO Luckily, thanks to the way my parents taught me, I think I can handle the fame in the right manner.
ALESSANDRO DEL PIERO The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien; people there had a lot of money...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS When the Strokes first started playing gigs, instead of getting into a costume for the shows, we tal...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Making an album can be like being pregnant: you want to pop that thing out and show everybody!
JULIAN CASABLANCAS In most cultures, you can have a kid at 18 and it's not a big thing. It's not like, 'Oh,...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS For a long time I didn't want to do a solo thing, but there comes a point where everyone else is...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS I enjoy songwriting. It's slow-motion improvising.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS I'm always writing something. I've got so much stuff, I don't know what to do with it. S...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS I have to say, I'm good with gifts. If I find something perfect for a certain person, I'll j...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS I always reference 'Mad Max' when I think about what I want to wear. But it's a fine lin...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS There are so many little places I want to play, sometimes weird places I think would be fun to play....
JULIAN CASABLANCAS A tour is the most intense, stimulating way to hear music; it's the best form to receive it. The...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?
JULIAN CASABLANCAS I thought we were playing a bar. But this is nice.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Thank you, thank you, thank you for the deafening roar.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS I don't care what people think or what they expected. It's what (critics) said, not us.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS It was 100,000 years before we figured out what to do with fire. Humans learned how to use fire to c...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
JULIAN CASABLANCAS I think it's sort of a scary thing you don't really want to face. I definitely feel like we had to d...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS That's nice of you to say. We're sort of staying afloat despite not fitting into . . . the corporate...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS The sizes seem right. It's pretty much as big as you get without feeling detached or too far away fr...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Things happened so fast. In some ways, it's better to come in second at first because it humbles you...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS The period of earthly life in your greater existence is similar to the 15 minutes of fame you get do...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS I find it funny how people from Boston and New York hate each other because of pro teams. But, like,...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS The artistic element of Manhattan has kind of moved to Brooklyn. Has it changed it? Yeah. Has it rui...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS L.A. is a vortex. The weather there tricks you into thinking you're on vacation, even when you...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.
JULIAN CASABLANCAS One of the big songwriting things for me has always been: always think what you do sucks. Because th...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live...
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JULIAN CASABLANCAS I'm just going to try and be a good dad and not spoil the kid: give him love and encouragement b...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Thanks, but no thanks. I need my makeup honey. - Carol
MATTHEW LEETH It was nice that he received that ovation. It seemed like the passing of the torch; I know Aaron hop...
DONALD DRIVER And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have ...
BIBLE I’d say over my dead body, but I think you already made that point,” Michael snapped. “Thanks ...
RACHEL CAINE I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me e...
RONALDINHO Yet though my lamp burns low and dim, / Though I must slave for livelihood - / Think you that I woul...
FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS I love writing. I think writing and directing go hand in hand.
DAVID LABRAVA Thanks for the suggestion. We hadn't though about that, but that's a good idea.
DENNIS SIMPSON I think chemistry and great acting go hand-in-hand.
NATE PARKER But the thing I remember most about the screening in October twenty years ago was the moment Julian ...
BRET EASTON ELLIS I was pretty nervous. I though I had a far shot at the medal. My plan was to keep going hard and hit...
BRENT HAYDEN It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
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AL JULIAN The employees are the ones who really make it work here.
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AL JULIAN The machines here have unique advantages over others in the market and you also see our prices are v...
AL JULIAN It's killing us. They've told us to run business as usual, but it's not that simple.
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JULIAN BARNES We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been ...
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JULIAN CASTRO The good thing about getting older is that, as you become less attractive, so you have less desire t...
JULIAN CLARY Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behav...
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JULIAN ASSANGE Griffin Bell later apologized to me for that decision.
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JULIAN FELLOWES The overwhelming success of San Antonio B-Cycle has proven that San Antonio is a model city for bike...
JULIAN CASTRO When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it.
JULIAN BARNES Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we...
JULIAN BOND My grandmother didn't live to see us begin our lives in public service. But she probably would h...
JULIAN CASTRO Of all the fictions we heard last week in Tampa, the one I find most troubling is this: If we all ju...
JULIAN CASTRO Happiness is not the same as life satisfaction, while neither are identical to what we might call fl...
JULIAN BAGGINI Trying to keep up with health advice can feel like surfing the Net for weather forecasts: what you f...
JULIAN BAGGINI The supposed revelations of God to humanity through Christ, or the word of God to Mohammed through t...
JULIAN BAGGINI It may not have the virtuous ring of the golden rule, but the maxim 'never say never' is one...
JULIAN BAGGINI You should protest about the views of people you disagree with over major moral issues, and argue th...
JULIAN BAGGINI My early paintings weren't that good - I was very influenced by Francis Bacon. But there was a k...
JULIAN SCHNABEL We know that in our free market economy some will prosper more than others. What we don't accept...
JULIAN CASTRO Braque was like some hilltop castle that Picasso was constantly besieging. He invests it, bombards i...
JULIAN BARNES She found him propped against a wall, clearly very severely injured.
JULIAN SMITH I just wanted to make sure that the team didn't feel like, 'Oh, woe is me' after last week. That's w...
JULIAN PETERSON Daily life is better when it involves interactions with real people who have a personal investment i...
JULIAN BAGGINI Do we tend to recall the most important parts of a novel or those that speak most directly to us, th...
JULIAN BARNES Philosophy is at its most engaged when it is impure. What is being recovered from the Ancient Greek ...
JULIAN BAGGINI You can either be informed and your own rulers, or you can be ignorant and have someone else, who is...
JULIAN ASSANGE I found in investigative journalism it is always best, if you have any language skills, not to admit...
JULIAN ASSANGE