Gearshift Quotes

#1. Set the gearshift for the high gear of your soul, you've got to run like an antelope out of control!

Trey Anastasio

#2. Under pressure, the mouth speaks when the brain is disengaged, and, sometimes unwittingly, the gearshift is in reverse when it should be in neutral.

Henry Ford

#3. Flowed through me. He didn't pull away. It seemed as though he was straining forward, his upper body already over the gearshift

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#4. When he ran from a cop, his transitions from accelerating walk to easy jog trot to brisk canter to headlong gallop to flogged-piston sprint ... were as distinct and as soberly in order as an automatic gearshift.

James Agee

#5. pushes the gearshift into park. "Speak of the

Colleen Oakley

#6. The United States tried, by depressing the clutch of diplomacy and downshifting the gearshift lever of rhetoric, to remain neutral, but it became increasingly obvious that the nation was going to get into a war, especially since it was almost 1812.

Dave Barry

#7. I would like somebody to be hated more than I am.

Dionysius I Of Syracuse

#8. There are less opportunities for women.

Heather Graham

#9. The future is itself a story, and predictions are stories we tell to amaze ourselves, to give hope to the desperate, to jolt the complacent.

David Remnick

#10. Open sesame,' I joked. Silence. Apparently, the Reapers weren't in a joking mood.

Jennifer Estep

#11. You wonder about it and wonder how will I make an instrument that can handle this kind of a problem.

Clyde Tombaugh