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Quotes About Consumed

I think to myself: I don't want to survive this one I want to burn up in the wreckage
~ Henry Rollins
The humans would not be a great loss to the earth. The energy or "electricity" of a being's spirit was not extinguished by death; it was set free from the flesh. Dust to dust or as a meal for pack rats, the energy of the spirit was never lost. Out of the dust grew the plants; the plants were consumed and became muscle and bone; and all the time, the energy had only been changing form, nothing had been lost or destroyed.
~ Leslie Marmon Silko
Books like Twilight are not art. They are mass-produced crap that is meant to be consumed by the widest possible audience, for the largest possible profit.
~ Oliver Gaspirtz
I would categorize my books as literature, and I hope that is how they would be consumed. The books do not rely on the artwork to be understood, but I need my art practice to write them.
~ Unknown
Had he drunk a dozen bottles of claret, the old spinster could have pardoned him. Mr. Fox and Mr. Sheridan drank claret. Gentlemen drank claret. But eighteen glasses of gin consumed among boxers in an ignoble pot-house - it was an odious crime, and not to be pardoned readily.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Hate that felt so good that he welcomed being consumed by it. Not a heart of stone, but a heart of fire.
~ Holly Black
Hate that was so bright and hot that it was the first thing that truly warmed him. Hate that felt so good that he welcomed being consumed by it. Not a heart of stone, but a heart of fire.
~ Holly Black
jealousy wasn't a spice to me then. It was the whole meal and I was gagging it down.
~ Holly Black
They have long grown accustomed to the hum of passion at work in the walls, the bees crawling over swollen combs to cram every inch with cells, till the sheer weight of honey unconsumed shows with the ceiling's fall.
~ Unknown
hoarders of guilty secrets are inevitably consumed with appearances.
~ Lionel Shriver
'Sairat' is such a consuming movie, so I was stuck into its story. It has such a poignant end that I was quite moved by it.
~ Ishaan Khatter
she was consumed by 3 simple things: drink, despair, loneliness; and 2 more: youth and beauty
~ Charles Bukowski
our goods and money are consumed by taxation; our land is stripped of its harvest to fill their granaries; our hands and limbs are crippled by building roads through forests and swamps under the lash of our oppressors'.
~ Peter Ackroyd
Dicho del Profeta Envidia La envidia devora las buenas obras, como el fuego devora el combustible.
~ Idries Shah
And then he came into my life, consumed me completely and changed everything forever.
~ Unknown
She whimpered, the sound lost in Mike's mouth. She was entirely his, completely without willpower or volition. His mouth ate at hers, his shoulders curved in to her like some powerful wall of flesh. He moved his hips against her in short, stabbing movements, hands lifting her hips against his.
~ Unknown
Ross held her face between his hands and kissed her. He tasted doubt on her tongue and pain on the roof of her mouth. He swallowed these, and drank again. Consumed, she had no choice but to see how empty he was inside, and how, sip by sip, she filled him.
~ Jodi Picoult
Noo the candy box from last Christmas is empty.
~ Unknown
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.
~ Virgil
Your wisdom is consum'd in confidence. Do not go forth to-day.
~ William Shakespeare
Where hopes burn bright," he said, "patience is quickly consumed.
~ R. Scott Bakker
It starts out the same, but then, after a moment," he said, speaking softly, "suddenly it's as though I've a living flame in my arms." His touch grew firmer, outlining my lips and caressing the line of my jaw. "And I want only to throw myself into it and be consumed.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed.
~ Diana Gabaldon
And I want only to throw myself into it and be consumed.
~ Diana Gabaldon