Gears Quotes
195 Gears quotes by 173 unique authors
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Walking aft a few feet we stand at the steering gear of the ship. There is no cozy; wheel-house on the bridge for the quartermaster…
— Paul J. H. Schoemaker
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When Cynthia smiles, said young Bingo, the skies are blue; the world takes on a roseate hue; birds in the garden trill and sing, and…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I respect Shigeru Miyamoto, so there will be a lot of mushrooms in Metal Gear Solid 3. But you cannot eat turtles.
— Hideo Kojima
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Evidence of this [transformation of animals into fossils] is that parts of aquatic animals and perhaps of naval gear are found in rock in hollows…
— Albertus Magnus
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Absolute atheism starts in an act of faith in reverse gear and is a full-blown religious commitment. Here we have the first internal inconsistency of…
— Jacques Maritain
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Patience is idling your motor when you feel like stripping a gear.
— Bill Gothard
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The hedonistic lifestyle is difficult to achieve when you're still carrying your own gear. Trust me that you don't feel glamorous with a 60-pound amp…
— Carrie Brownstein
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The year was 1996, Guy Mariano and I had no clothing sponsors, and at that point in our lives we had purchased enough Polo, Hilfiger…
— Eric Koston
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You don't always need the absolute latest gear. Find your piece(s) of equipment and let time evolve your ideas with that setup.
— Richie Hawtin
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My onstage persona really is a persona, you know, and really the moment I step onstage, it kind of kicks into gear.
— Karen O
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I don't just want to be another cog in the gears of Hollywood.
— Scott Porter
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I was probably a B student in high school, but it wasn't until I got to college that I said, 'Oh! This is what it's…
— Giuliana Rancic
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During the week, my days are consumed with school commitments, play-dates and work for Baby Buggy, a nonprofit I started, which collects kids' gear for…
— Jessica Seinfeld
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I just want to be in the studio. When you've got all the gear you want in your own house, it's difficult to go out…
— Jeff Lynne
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That's part of the policy: To keep switching gears.
— Ridley Scott
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It was difficult every ten days having a new director. I'm a real collaborator and, as an actor, I want to be directed. It's hard…
— Jeanne Tripplehorn
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Happiness is good, but well-overrated: what we hate most are the very motivators that put us in gear. A man drifts along with little to…
— Criss Jami
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Modern records are all made with virtually identical gear, software plug-ins and everything. Everybody wants everything to sound like the last thing that was popular…
— Dweezil Zappa
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Paint right into the darkness. While painting in these conditions the mind shifts gears, engaging the unconscious. Unique 'insights' happen in the dark.
— Allison Mackie
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There is just no way that I can understand in God's green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures the operation of…
— Frank Borman
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There is a lot of work just in terms of traveling and logistics and people and gear and all that kind of stuff. But I…
— James Iha
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When I first got to L.A., I was stretching $20 a week, waiting tables, and I did that for about six months. I didn't mind…
— Jennifer Carpenter
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The driver of a racing car is a component. When I first began, I used to grip the steering wheel firmly, and I changed gear…
— Juan Manuel Fangio
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I was never a pretty girl, so I wasn't the one to get the boy. I used to cast myself as a good sport. Sometimes…
— Celia Imrie
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I'm able to shift gears from mom to performer to mom pretty quickly.
— Faith Hill
Who Wrote These Gears Quotes
173 authors contributed a total of 195 Gears Quotes, led by these top contributors: