Assembly Line Quotes

51 Assembly Line quotes by 48 unique authors

I've always been sort of confused by the trajectory my life has taken. I was supposed to be on an assembly line building Buicks. — Michael Moore
My dad was an assembly line worker at AC Spark Plug, which was a division of General Motors, and his job was to build and… — Michael Moore
My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age,… — Alvin Toffler
In Bollywood, people struggle because there is a new person joining every week, who joins an assembly line of people who are very replaceable. But… — Vir Das
Apple enjoys 'Harry Potter'-like adoration and queues because it sells physical objects, limited by the pace of assembly lines in China. To own is to… — Douglas Rushkoff
I'm not explaining this right. What happened was this. There were these beautiful feelings and loose little pleasures inside me. And this woman was something… — Carson McCullers
You weren't an accident. You weren't mass produced. You aren't an assembly-line product. You were deliberately planned, specifically gifted, and lovingly positioned on the earth… — Max Lucado
The poet, like the lover, is a menace on the assembly line. — Rollo May
I'm partly somebody else trying to fit in and say the right things and do the right thing and be in the right place and… — Beatrice Sparks
Historical fact: People stopped being people in 1913. That was the year Henry Ford put his cars on rollers and made his workers adopt the… — Jeffrey Eugenides
How lovely." The old lady sighed. "An office romance. I always wanted an office romance. Of course I never really had a job, which made… — Susan Mallery
Mylife might be little and boring, but at least it’s mine - not some assembly-line, secondhand, hand-me-down life. — Chuck Palahniuk
One by one, drops fell from her eyes like they were on an assembly line - gather, fall, slide...gather, fall, slide...each one commemorating something she… — Lisi Harrison
Poets may be delightful creatures in the meadow or the garret, but they are menaces on the assembly line. — Rollo May
We can say without exaggeration that the present national ambition of the United States is unemployment. People live for quitting time, for weekends, for vacations,… — Wendell Berry
The world is not checking in with us to see what skills we've picked up, what idea we've concocted, what dreams we carry in our… — Chris Matthews
The car provided Americans with an enviable standard of living. You could not get a steady job with high wages and health and retirement benefits… — P.J. O'Rourke
As with the factory, so with the office: in an assembly line, the smaller the piece of work assigned to any single individual, the less… — Jill Lepore
Honda opened its first assembly line in Lincoln in November 2001. — Mike Rogers
I was running an assembly line designed to build memory chips. I saw the microprocessor as a bloody nuisance. — Andy Grove
My earliest memories of my mom were of her multi-tasking - preparing dinner while checking on homework and housework; clearing the dinner plates while setting… — Christine Pelosi
I feel like a defective model, like I came off the assembly line flat-out fucked and my parents should have taken me back for repairs… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
The more government takes in taxes, the less incentive people have to work. What coal miner or assembly-line worker jumps at the offer of overtime… — Ronald Reagan
Perfection seems sterile; it is final, no mystery in it; it's a product of an assembly line. — Dejan Stojanovic
Genius doesn't work on an assembly line basis. You can't simply say, 'Today I will be brilliant.' — James T Kirk

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