Bulb Quotes

92 quotes by 88 authors

The government has no business telling an individual what kind of light bulb to buy. — Michele Bachmann
My aunt used to call me light bulb head because my head is small at the bottom and bigger at the top. But it was… — Tyra Banks
The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the light bulb. So the light bulb is what wired the world. And they… — Jeff Bezos
We forget just how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, provides barely a hundredth of the illumination of a… — Bill Bryson
You know, I used to warm the thermometer on the light bulb... I was really good at being sick. I could forge my mother's signature… — Graydon Carter
It is a greater act of faith to plant a bulb than to plant a tree. — Clare Leighton
[Locating, from scratch, the gene related to a disease is like] trying to find a burned-out light bulb in a house located somewhere between the… — Francis Collins
There is a light at the end of the tunnel but first you'll have to find the light switch and change the bulb before switching… — Tim Field
My final, considered judgment is that the hardy bulb [garlic] blesses and ennobles everything it touches - with the possible exception of ice cream and… — Angelo Pellegrini
[S]uppose you make a hole in an ordinary evacuated electric light bulb and allow the air molecules to pass in at the rate of 1,000,000… — Francis William Aston
In your body, there exists a subtle current of electricity, very subtle. But the subtler it is, the deeper it goes. It is not very… — Rajneesh
It's like someone jammed an electric light bulb in your face, and busted it. I thought half my head was blowed off...When he knocked me… — James J. Braddock
Dempsey himself said you only spend so much time in the spotlight before they change the bulb. He had a very clever way with words. — Roger Kahn
When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb — Gene Tierney
Fame changes a lot of things, but it can't change a light bulb. — Gilda Radner
I was changing a light bulb over Groucho Marx's bed, so I took my shoes off, got on his bed and changed the bulb. When… — Elliott Gould
I didn't fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps. — Thomas A. Edison
I began reading Harper Lee's novel in the skimpy shade of a pine outside my grandmother's house, fat beagles pressing against me, begging for attention,… — Rick Bragg
Love, itâ€™s such a night, laced with running water, irreparable, riddled with a million leaks. A night shaped like a shadow thrown by your absence.… — Stuart Dybek
The extent of his influence across jazz, across American music, and around the world has such continuing stature that he is one of the few… — Stanley Crouch

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