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Quotes About Burst

It was a frightening thing, to see two mentally incompetent sidewalk buskers, with battered folk musicians, who might any moment burst into song.
~ Bruce Sterling
It was a hideous parody of when Taropat had passed his essence to Khaster. Tayven felt the serpent's breath writhing madly within him. Pulses of energy coursed through his flesh. He felt as if his body would burst. He was not strong enough to control it.
~ Storm Constantine
The dot-com and housing bubbles can both be explained by artificial credit expansion, say such economists.
~ Thomas E. Woods Jr.
Spring came in a great and colorful rush.
~ Cameron Dokey
A little globe of pulsing color grew in rhythmic spurts and burst in midair into formless gouts that swirled high and came down as curving streamers in interlacing patterns. They coalesced into little spheres, no two alike in color—and Bayta began discovering things.
~ Isaac Asimov
The stars, like dust, encircle me In living mists of light; And all of space I seem to see In one vast burst of sight.
~ Isaac Asimov
country drenched with blood than pay taxes to support the government foisted upon us by the Bogus Legislature. I thought White was going to burst a blood vessel there and then, but instead he just stomped away.
~ Susan Higginbotham
They're betting on how long I'll live!" I burst out. "They're not my friends!" "Well, try and pretend!" snaps Effie. Then she composes herself and beams at me. "See, like this. I'm smiling at you even though you're aggravating me.
~ Suzanne Collins
Want to hear them do a real song?" I burst out.
~ Suzanne Collins
The time has come, everybody lie down so you won't get hurt when the sun bursts.
~ Neal Cassady
Fine, I'm in love with you—" "I know you still don't approve of me—" In another burst of synchronization, they shut up together. "What did you say?" she breathed. Gun. He needed a gun. So he could shoot himself in the foot in fact, as opposed to just in the hypothetical.
~ J.R. Ward
For Poetry is the wisdom of the blood,That scarlet tree within, which has the powerTo make dull words bud forth and burst in flower.
~ Osbert Sitwell
A lot of my writer friends - some of whom are brilliant - work when the Muse calls them, for lack of a better description. You know, days of nothing, then this creative burst where they write for 36 hours straight fueled by caffeine and idealism.
~ G. Willow Wilson
Jean Prouvaire was timid only in repose. Once excited, he burst forth, a sort of mirth accentuated his enthusiasm, and he was at once both laughing and lyric.
~ Victor Hugo
So it's true. You can walk in sunlight. I thought perhaps it might have worn off." "If I feel the urge to burst into flames, I'll let you know.
~ Cassandra Clare
He holds his glass up and turns to me as a single flake catches on the rim before melting down the one side into an amber world where bubbles burst and are born, burst and are born.
~ Gloria Naylor
Perhaps apathy is a wave of emotions too afraid to burst out of the darkness into the bright light of day.
~ Terri Guillemets
tenderness so painful I thought my heart would burst.
~ James Baldwin
He burst into the house and ate Grandma, an entirely valid course of action for a carnivore such as himself.
~ James Finn Garner
Lively, intelligent, and quite immature, [Emily] usually burst out with exactly the comment that summed up the situation beautifully and therefore could never in politeness be said.
~ Clare B. Dunkle
Fragments of these speeches, in which the words 'translucence' and 'opacity' rose and burst like bubbles, now sounded in Cincinnatus's ears, and the rush of blood became applause
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The last burst carried the mail to the summit of the hill.
~ Charles Dickens
Master Bates saw something so exquisitely ludicrous in this reply, that he burst into another laugh; which laugh, meeting the coffee he was drinking, and carrying it down some wrong channel, very nearly terminated in his premature suffocation.
~ Charles Dickens
People fear their hidden selves, afraid that they will burst out.
~ Gregory Benford