Tinkerers Quotes

#1. America has always had tinkerers, including just about any teenager who ever hot-rodded a Camaro.

Clive Thompson

#2. A country's assets reside in the tinkerers, the hobbyists, and the risk-takers.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#3. The idea of being able to build things bottom up, atom by atom, has made [scientists] all into tinkerers. And all of a sudden scientists are seeking designers, just like designers are seeking scientists.

Paola Antonelli

#4. With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators, the word 'intellectual,' of course, became the swear word it deserved to be.

Ray Bradbury

#5. I want you when it's crazy, when it's frightening, when it's impossible, because there's nothing within you that could hurt me half as much as not having you.

Claudia Gray

#6. Time is indifferent of the events and triumphs and tragedies of mankind, and really even, for the most part, of its own inexorable passage.

Ross Turner

#7. But hard bitten cynicism leaves one feeling peevish, and too much of it can do lasting damage to your heart.

Julie Powell

#8. If I could patent 'being real', I think I could own that.

Tupac Shakur

#9. Last night I was seriously considering whether I was a bisexual or not but I don't think so though I'm not sure if I'd like to be and argh I don't think there's anything wrong with that, if you like a person, you like the person, not their genitals.

Jess C. Scott

#10. I had learned even loneliness could leave an absence if it had lived in you long enough.

Beau Taplin

#11. Like any lover, he desired to please; suffered agonies at the thought of failure.

Thomas Mann

#12. Of all the people around me, you know best that it takes two to complete a story; it always does

Refaat Alareer