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  • Watching a film should feel like you just tore a hole out of the air and the void caught fire. -- Josh Fox
  • One who neglects or disregards the existence of earth, air, fire, water and vegetation disregards his own existence which is entwined with them. -- Mahavira
  • All sorts of artillery installations, rockets and tank units that are firing on civilians in Kosovo should be neutralized. If that means air strikes, then NATO should carry out air strikes. -- Fatos Nano
  • The idea of aerial military surveillance dates back to the Civil War, when both the Union and the Confederacy used hot-air balloons to spy on the other side, tracking troop movements and helping to direct artillery fire. -- Michael Hastings
  • When there is an accident involving fire, in most cases death is caused by the inhalation of the toxic smoke. What we need is air to go to a driver for 45 seconds. I'm surprised that this is not done, and I would make it compulsory. -- Jackie Stewart
  • But in this Second Work if thou extract our Air and our Fire with the phlegm water, they will the more naturally and easily be drawn out of their infernal prison, and with less losse of their Spirits, than by the former way before described. -- George Ripley
  • One of the few things the Air Force did admit to me existed out there presently without admitting that it was Area 51 is this drone called the 'Beast of Kandahar' which does not fire missiles, unlike the Predator and the Reaper, but just conducts surveillance. -- Annie Jacobsen
  • Liberty is to faction what air is to fire... -- James Madison
  • There are five elements: earth, air, fire, water and garlic. -- Louis Diat
  • Into the the air, into the earth, into the fire, I am with you. -- Orson Scott Card
  • Now the dark air is like fire on my skin, And even the moonlight is blinding -- Townes Van Zandt
  • A sound precipitates air, then fire, then water and earth- and that's how the world becomes. -- Joseph Campbell
  • Even a really bad creator would at least have started with Earth, Air, Fire, Water and Surprise. -- Terry Pratchett
  • This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o-erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire. -- William Shakespeare
  • The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is. -- Jack Kerouac
  • the islands of Italy combine all the elements - fire, water, earth, and air - and that is irresistible. -- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
  • Invention is activity of mind, as fire is air in motion; a sharpening of the spiritual sight, to discern hidden aptitudes. -- Martin Farquhar Tupper
  • When you see a guy flying into the air on fire, that's not me, obviously. I do all the water tricks, though. -- Robert Englund
  • Fire wants to burn Water wants to flow Air wants to rise Earth wants to bindChaos wants to devourCal wants to live -- Cassandra Clare
  • He came to this country like a torch on fire and he swallowed air as he walked forward and he gave out light -- Michael Ondaatje
  • until you are master over the earth and air and water and fire in yourself, how can you be master of the elements of Nature? -- Eloise Lownsbery
  • He needed fresh air and sunshine. A walk in the woods and afterward a good book to read by the fire. Yeah, that was the life. -- Josh Lanyon
  • Look at the stars! Look, look up at the skies! Oh look at all the fire-folk sitting in the air! The bright boroughs, the circle-citadels there! -- Gerard Manley Hopkins
  • You draw the mystical kundalini from the earth. Earth is an element. Fire, air, earth, water, and ether - the mystical kundalini comes through them all. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • I remember the lights turning into blurs of blazing fire. I remember the air-conditioning chilling my arms. The smell of coffee smudging into the smell of eucalyptus. -- Lucy Christopher
  • The smoke from the fire passes through the building and the soot affixes itself to the walls. The smoke passes through the air and keeps going - liberation. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • Imagine a world where nothing is stable. In the West, we have three moving elements -- Air, Fire, Water -- but at least we can depend on the fourth. -- Peter Greenaway
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