Top 29 Quotes About Wrenches
#1. The orchestra whirls me wider than Uranus flies, It wrenches such ardors from me I did not know I possess'd them
Walt Whitman
#2. Carpenters don't make their saws and hammers, tailors don't make their scissors and needles, and plumbers don't make their wrenches, but blacksmiths can make their hammers, tongs, anvils, and chisels
Daniel C. Dennett
#3. When I was little, I used to work with my dad on the engine of his car. Mostly this was a matter of me handing him wrenches.
Mireille Enos
#4. Art is too popular. If plumbing was as popular as art is we would have amateur plumbers running around brandishing wrenches and Roto-Rooters, climbing in and out of sewers and writing gibberish about pipe systems. And none of our our toilets would work.
Walter Darby Bannard
#5. Really, though, he'd snuck back into his skull with tiny wrenches to make the kinds of adjustments that would allow him to continue living this way, with a boyfriend who would walk out on you on Christmas Day.
Garth Risk Hallberg
#6. Youth wrenches the sceptre from old age, and sets the crown on its own head before it is entitled to it.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
#7. A woman in the depths of despair proves so persuasive that she wrenches the forgiveness lurking deep in the heart of her lover. This is all the more true when that woman is young, pretty, and so decollete as to emerge from the neck of her gown in the costume of Eve.
Honore De Balzac
#8. Explosive bifurcation is the sudden transition that wrenches the system out of one order, and into another.
Wally Lamb
#9. A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
Joan Didion
#10. I disliked guns, but I learned to use them. I had come to understand guns, that they were tools and that they were no more evil, in their essence, than pliers and wrenches. At times, they were a necessity. In a world of evil, they were often also a blessing. Now and then, as I've said, I was able to
Dean Koontz
#11. A song that wrenches the heart finds a knowing ear and a liking heart.
Auliq Ice
#12. The economy's not a car, there's no engine to stall, No expert can fix it, there's no "it" at all. The economy's us, we don't need a mechanic, Put away the wrenches, the economy's organic.
Jeffrey Tucker
#13. She made room for the discarded foot on the table, setting it up like a shrine amid the wrenches and lug nuts, before
Marissa Meyer
#14. To have a child when you're older, it wrenches you up out of your nap and makes you look at things, you know, afresh. It forces the world on you. And I think it's a good thing.
Cormac McCarthy
#15. I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
Adam Carolla
#16. Young? Yes. He probably had wrenches older than she was.
Lauren Dane
#17. When you're dealing with monkeys, you've got to expect some wrenches.
Alvah Bessie
#18. In times such as ours, however, when there is too much order, too much management, too much programming and control, it becomes the duty of superior men and women to fling their favorite monkey wrenches into the machinery.
Tom Robbins
#19. We should not have our children going to school to learn how to become obese.
Jeanne Kohl-Welles
#21. Nine times out of ten, declension from God begins in the neglect of private prayer.
Charles Spurgeon
#22. A minor symptom of wars is the cancerous growth of committees.
Storm Jameson
#23. Iggy Pop looks right at me as he sings the line: 'America takes drugs in psychic defence'; only he changes 'America' to 'Scatlin', and defines us mair accurately in a single sentence than all the others have ever done.
Irvine Welsh
#26. Imitate time; it destroys everything slowly; it undermines, it wears away, it detaches, it does not wrench.
Joseph Joubert
#27. But like every kiss, this one is an answer, a clumsy but tender answer to a question that eludes the power of language.
Sandor Marai
#28. Really not much sense of humor, though. Well, there were worse failings. Grabbing a girl's bosom when she wasn't expecting it might be one of them.
Stephen King
#29. Exploring the thought process through visual journaling is essential in a world that is in continuous change.
Michael Bell
