Take it down with a steam hammer

“I have often thought him since, like the steam hammer, that can crush a man or pat an eggshell, in his combination of strength…

— Charles Dickens

If my only tool is a hammer, then every problem is a nail.

— Sholem Asch

Art is not a mirror but a hammer.

— John Grierson

You cannot dream yourself into a character, you must hammer and forge yourself once...

— Pooja

There ought to be a man with a hammer behind the door of every happy man.

— Anton Chekhov

And you will believe in love And all that it's supposed to be But just until the fish start to smell And you're struck…

— Rufus Wainwright

As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers…

— James Gleick

Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.

— Abraham Kaplan

“There are some who say that Time is itself a hammer; that each slow second marks another tap that makes big rocks into little…

— Matthew Stover

Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.

— Bertolt Brecht

“When the Deliverator puts the hammer down, shit happens.”

— Neal Stephenson

I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.

— Adam Savage

Fighting fire with fire is like trying to knock down a building with a hammer

— Courtney Hayward

My first bit of gear was a Roland JV-1010 sound module. I used to hammer the hell out of that.

— Jonas Blue

The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. Once invented, it cannot be improved. You cannot make a spoon that is…

— Umberto Eco