Rivets Quotes
12 quotes by 11 authors
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Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all.
— John Burroughs
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Big dreams are risky business. The psyche can be fiendish, puckish, exalted, imperious, tender, sardonic, faithful, pestilential--whatever rivets our attention upon the task of psychic…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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People say they want shorter, but really want something that rivets them. They've got endless time for great.
— Bob Lefsetz
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The difference between science fiction and fantasy … is simply this: science fiction has rivets and fantasy has trees.
— Orson Scott Card
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A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind.
— Walter Bagehot
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The political system of the United States is essentially extra-European. To stand in firm and cautious independence of all entanglement in the European system has…
— John Quincy Adams
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Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents The armorers accomplishing the knights, With busy hammers…
— William Shakespeare
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I don't know if I could rebuild an airplane engine, but I know a little bit about rotors and rivets.
— Dane Cook
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If you take one rivet out of an airplane, it will be all right, it'll keep flying. You take another rivet out of the airplane…
— Ted Danson
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Before World War II, Modernist architects sometimes had to resort to custom fabrication or outright fakery to achieve the machine imagery advocated by the Bauhaus…
— Martin Filler
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Science Fiction has rivets, fantasy has trees.
— Orson Scott Card
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"There can be no power without mystery. There must always be a 'something' which others cannot altogether fathom, which puzzles them, stirs them, and rivets…
— Charles De Gaulle
Who Wrote These Rivets Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 12 Rivets Quotes as follows: