Zitat des Tages über Verbrennungen / Burns:
Sex keeps me in shape. I don't diet, I eat what I like. I love Mars bars and I smoke and drink. But I love running off in the middle of the day to make love. It really burns up calories.
No one will burn out doing aerobic running. It is too much anaerobic running, which the American scholastic athletic system tends to put young athletes through, that burns them out.
My favorite comedians were Jimmy Durante, George Burns, senior citizens.
Not too many people are - were as good as Bob Hope. George Burns was great at thinking, you know, on the spot. Steve Allen was marvelous, and so was George Burns. But Bob may be the king of them all, you know.
And on 25 January of each year and for many days before it and after it there is not an hour in the day or night when a Burns Supper is not taking place somewhere on this earth.
For in the works of Robert Burns we see the whole cosmos of man's experience and emotion, from zenith to nadir, from birth until death.
There are even more statues of Robert Burns than of any other figure in world literature. Indeed if we discount figures of religion, then only Christopher Columbus has more statues than he worldwide.
Mr. Burns comes out and flips cigar ashes on his shoes, and makes up about 90 percent of what you hear.
I know George Burns was a very happy man.
One cannot imagine Scots music and song without the contribution of Burns.
George Burns was the father I never had.
Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.
If I was to direct a movie about a super-confident guy, first of all I would hate that character. I can do a super-confident guy who crashes and burns and has to rebuild himself as somebody humble. But a super-confident guy that just gets more confident and gets the girl and the money and more success? That's not interesting.
If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk.
Obama's entire foreign policy was predicated on the notion that by existing, he would bridge all gaps and bury all hatchets. Instead, the Muslim world burns his picture even as he tells them he respects their radicalism. It turns out that diversity is a one-way street for the devotees of global Islam.
The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot on the way to prison, who were tortured, who were kidnapped, who 'disappeared'. That's what the candle is for.
I'm really excited to be a part of it and sharing the legacy, any documentary I look up at the sky and Kevin Burns did and Bryan did and showed me again you know the history that's in this character and you know.
When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.
Your mind burns a lot of calories. Writing can feel like a physical workout.
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
I've really learned a lot, really learned a lot, love is like a stove, burns you when it's hot.
There's been periods of broadcasts in the past where you could see all ages of entertainers, ranging from George Burns to Shirley Temple. That's not the condition now.
The fire burns as the novel taught it how.
I don't have anything that I treasure at all. They're just things. I tend to buy an awful lot of stuff, like clothes and things. But I wouldn't be bothered if my house burns down tomorrow.
The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.
Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.
Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.
A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.
You know what burns me? Matches.
Maybe I should quit the business. There's no one left for me to love. Mama's dead. Mr. Burns couldn't care less about me. What's left?
The heat around young actors burns out. Natural ability and magnetism only get you so far. The rest is hard work.
Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.
Don't compare yourself with someone else's version of happy or thin. Accepting yourself burns the most calories.
I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove it.
The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.
You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim in life should be to die in good health. Just like a candle that burns out.