Electric Quotes
518 Electric quotes by 400 unique authors
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I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter. I thought…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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I think the first little jolt I got was reading Gerard Manley Hopkins - I liked other poems... but Hopkins was kind of electric for…
— Seamus Heaney
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It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - whichever is running at the moment…
— Sylvia Plath
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I went through all my electric bills, the water bills, the phone bills, elevator contracts, and I found enough wasteful spending without reducing any programs…
— Thomas Massie
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I do use an electric violin. Actually, my regular electric violin, which I sometimes use, is by Ned Steinburger.
— Aleksey Igudesman
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Electric cars are really very cool. Air-source heat pumps are great.
— David J. C. MacKay
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I was an original Elvis fan. He was the voice of my generation. I was listening to him on the radio when he released his…
— Ronnie Milsap
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A street full of electric light is a sign of civic failure and is an insulting injury to the soul. Shutting out the night is…
— Michael Leunig
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Climate change is important to Malawi, but many people see alternative energy more as a means to skip the government and get electricity and power.…
— William Kamkwamba
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My stepfather met my mother when I was seven years old, and he was a guitar player. So he caught me messing with his guitar,…
— George Benson
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One of the first things electric I ever saw was a guitar. I was living in a house with no electricity until, at 7, we…
— George Benson
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Extreme weather threatens our energy and electric grid, federal buildings, transportation infrastructure, access to natural resources, public health, our relationships across the globe, and many…
— Matt Cartwright
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Customer expectations? Nonsense. No customer ever asked for the electric light, the pneumatic tire, the VCR, or the CD. All customer expectations are only what…
— W. Edwards Deming
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Golf at its measured pace permits an electric excess of mental activity.
— John Updike
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I think what makes the Byrds stand up all these years is the basis in folk music. Folk music, being a timeless art form, is…
— Roger McGuinn
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My parents got me a $25 Kent steel-string acoustic guitar when I was around 12. The following Christmas, my parents bought me a Conora electric…
— Alex Lifeson
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The Bangles are proof that short skirts and electric guitars go hand-in-hand. They are one of the great all-girl groups, backing up their looks with…
— Shawn Amos
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I started my career at General Electric in a small office under a guy named Greg Liemandt, and his direct boss was Jack Welch. I…
— Peter Barris
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Because of its shortcomings - driving range, cost, and recharging time - the electric vehicle is not a viable replacement for most conventional cars.
— Takeshi Uchiyamada
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I do some solo, acoustic stuff, but I also like plugging in my electric guitar and playing loud with a band.
— James Bay
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The weather was turning cold and I remember that Dante was using nothing but natural light as his electric department was away, prepping the scene…
— Madeleine Stowe
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When gasoline and rubber are rationed, electric power and transport facilities are becoming increasingly scarce, and manpower shortages are developing, it is difficult for people…
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
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We should do another 10 Bad Boys movies. I could come in in one of those electric wheelchairs, like Peter Sellers in Dr Strangelove, just…
— Joe Pantoliano
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In the Seventies, a lot of executions via electric chair failed because of technical problems. Seed tells the true story of someone who survived and…
— Uwe Boll
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I never staged a coup. They picked me up. Like I say, they forced me to become premier, maybe hoping that by that way, they…
— Nguyen Cao Ky
Who Wrote These Electric Quotes
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