#fire

I've been through WTO riots in Seattle, massive earthquakes, major floods... forest fires. I just try to be as even-keeled and calm as possible. ↗

— Gary Locke

#calm #earthquakes #fires #floods #forest

A little before noon I sent orders to all my batteries to open fire through the streets or at any points where the troops were seen about the city, as a diversion in favor of Jackson. ↗

— James Longstreet

#any #batteries #before #city #diversion

The town caught fire in several places, shells crashed and burst, and solid shot rained like hail. ↗

— James Longstreet

#caught #crashed #fire #hail #like

I am tired, beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little ink drops, and posting it. And I scald alone, here, under the fire of the great moon. ↗

— Amy Lowell

#alone #am #beloved #drops #fire

You are ice and fire the touch of you burns my hands like snow. ↗

— Amy Lowell

#fire #hands #ice #like #snow

Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated. ↗

— George Lucas

#elements #film #fire #gets #like

Words can sometimes be used to confuse, but it's up to the practitioners of the study of language to apply them for good and not for evil. It is just like fire; fire can heat your house or burn it down. ↗

— Frank Luntz

#burn #confuse #down #evil #fire

To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind. ↗

— John Lyly

#fire #give #measure #reason #weigh

The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#big mistake #build #cook #country #fires

In the little town where I live in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, we now have a 'Public Safety Complex' around the corner from what used to be our hokey Andy Griffith-esque fire station. ↗

— Rachel Maddow

#around #complex #corner #county #fire