Quotes About Ratchets

#1. Sometimes heckling can almost help a set, because it ratchets up the tension in the room ... can even bring things to a climax.

Demetri Martin

#2. Thought is a melody, Audrey thinks, while the body is an inert mechanism of cogs, springs, chains and ratchets ...

Will Self

#3. Tell me, son... have you ever been intimidated by anyone?'
'Oh yes,' said Thomas.
'I don't believe it. By whom?'
'By Our Lord... on the altar.

Louis De Wohl

#4. Reverence of the physical body is a demonstration of reverence for the immortal soul within.

Douglas James Cottrell

#5. I think that all great art never strives to answer any questions; it just asks the appropriate ones at the appropriate time.

Rhys Ifans

#6. Availability of knowledge is only next to prevalence of stupidity in its overwhelming abundance.

Pawan Mishra

#7. Scientists and creationists are always at odds, of course.

Marilyn Vos Savant

#8. I am unlovable ... I have tried to involve myself in other people, in relationships, and even - in my sillier moments - in love. But it doesn't work. Something in me is broken or missing and sooner or later the other person catches me Acting or one of Those Nights comes along.

Jeff Lindsay

#9. We are to derive worth from God alone and to love without judgment and without conditions on the basis of the unsurpassable fullness of life we get from God. Our only job is to love, not judge.

Gregory A. Boyd

#10. Our friends should be companions who inspire us, who help us rise to our best.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

#11. I hold the ratchet unorthodox. Pernell Whittaker, I'm duckin' all sorts of shots

Vinnie Paz

#12. You know, the mountains are full of dangers, and they swallow you up. But mostly, they give.

Doug Coombs

#13. Liberals measure compassion by how many people are given welfare. Conservatives measure compassion by how many people no longer need it.

Rush Limbaugh

#14. Film is a collaborative process, absolutely, but I am a control freak.

Shane Carruth

#15. Survival's enough for now, Reagan. And when it isn't, you'll learn to love again. I know that, I believe that about you.

Rachel Higginson

#16. Hillary Clinton worked with Marian Wright Edelman in Children's Defense Fund. That's all you need to do know.

Rush Limbaugh

#17. May future generations look back on our work
and say that these were men and women who,
in a moment of great crisis,
stood up to their politicians,
the opinion-makers, and the establishment,
and saved their country.

Ron Paul

#18. If you have reason to think that yesterday's forecast went wrong, there is no glory in sticking to it.

Nate Silver