Quotes About Scorching Heat

#1. I don't aspire, but I would be very happy if one of my poems suddenly offered someone a shady rest stop, a breather in our interminable march under the murderous, scorching heat of the superfluous.

Kiki Dimoula

#2. Studies show that neurotic and psychiatric disorders are more common among those who attempt to keep conscious control of life and suppress its unwelcome quirks. Sanity, paradoxically, may lie in accepting that you are not in control.

Michael Brooks

#3. Thanks for existing, R.E.M. It's hard to overstate how much these guys changed everything, creating an entire rock audience in their own image.

Rob Sheffield

#4. Yet most of the time that I'm awake, I want to cut. Not small words either. Equivocate. Inarticulate. Duplicitous. At my hospital back in Illinois they would not approve of this craving.

Gillian Flynn

#5. A tree will stand in the scorching sun to give shade to others. A tree will bear the freezing cold of the winter and give wood to create heat for all. A tree will silently even give up its life to give its body to build a house for others to stay comfortably. That is tolerance.

Radhanath Swami

#6. I didn't say I wasn't gonna do rockabilly. I just said I ain't gonna sing no song that ain't a country song. I won't be known as anything but a country singer.

Buck Owens

#7. You must be engaged with the process of producing something to expect something.

Sunday Adelaja

#8. There is another story of a Chinese sage who was asked, "How shall we escape the heat?" - meaning, of course, the heat of suffering. He answered, "Go right into the middle of the fire." "But how, then, shall we escape the scorching flame?" "No further pain will trouble you!

Alan W. Watts

#9. We sing a little song before we eat, a little blessing before we eat, and it's really - we're thanking the Lord and the Earth for the food that we eat, and it really brings you together in a profound kind of way.

Phil Lesh

#10. Imagination is like the drunk man who lost his watch and must get drunk again to find it.

Guy Davenport

#11. When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.

Swami Vivekananda

#12. We're looking at a much worse [Hurricane] risk than people were thinking about a year ago ... some places are going to become uninsurable.

Judith Curry

#13. Are we gonna just make movies about trying to get laid over and over again or focus on something that's more relevant?

Seth Rogen

#14. I still have anonymity, which is great. I can go out anywhere I want and no one ever recognizes me.

Chris Pine