Cylinders famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well.
-- Al-Waleed bin Talal

#Jobs #Legacy #Cylinders
Having been the discoverer of many splendid things, he is said to have asked his friends and relations that, after his death, they should place on his tomb a cylinder enclosing a sphere, writing on it the proportion of the containing solid to that which is contained.
-- Archimedes

#Writing #Spheres #Cylinders
As music becomes less of a thing--a cylinder, a cassette, a disc--and more ephemeral, perhaps we will begin to assign an increasing value to live performances again.
-- David Byrne

#Cylinders #Ephemeral #Music Is
MaCleod, since you've flown the SeaBee a lot you'll understand when I say it was the only airplane I ever owned that you could put in a dive, loose a cylinder and stall out!
-- Ernest K. Gann

#Airplane #Cylinders #Aviation
You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.
-- Gary Cole

#Cylinders #Results #Working It
CÃ©zanne made a cylinder out of a bottle. I start from the cylinder to create a special kind of individual object. I make a bottle a particular bottle out of a cylinder.
-- Juan Gris

#Special #Bottles #Cylinders
Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
-- Paul Cezanne

#Spheres #Cylinders #Cones
Everything is firing on all cylinders for me.
-- Rory McIlroy

#Cylinders #Firing
Cézanne made a cylinder out of a bottle. I start from the cylinder to create a special kind of individual object. I make a bottle a particular bottle out of a cylinder.
-- Juan Gris

#Special #Bottles #Cylinders

I hate dentists. That's why my tooth fell out. I was in the middle of a root canal and wouldn't go back, so it just dropped out when I was in the middle of Fifth Avenue. I had to do the Calvin Klein show without the tooth.
Maybe I was born to play ball. Maybe I truly was.
There is something to be learned from a rainstorm. When meeting with a sudden shower, you try not to get wet and run quickly along the road. But doing such things as passing under the eaves of houses, you still get wet. When you are resolved from the beginning, you will not be perplexed, though you will still get the same soaking. This understanding extends to everything.
You can't force your will on people. If you want them to act differently, you need to inspire them to change themselves
You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.
Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
How it shaped my perception is this: I have become so indelibly identified as a character in pop culture that it has forced me to go deeply within myself to get a very very rock solid sense, to myself, of who I am.
Sometimes I don't understand how another can love her, is allowed to love her, since I love her so completely myself, so intensely, so fully, grasp nothing, know nothing, have nothing but her!
Industry is not only the instrument of improvement, but the foundation of pleasure. He who is a stranger to it may possess, but cannot enjoy, for it is labor only which gives relish to pleasure. It is the indispensable condition of possessing a sound mind in a sound body, and it is the appointed vehicle of every good to man.
Daddy looked at her hard, and right before my eyes, he changed. I watched him inflate again, shake off his own emotions and puff himself up for her. Become her man. Her rock. I smiled. I loved him so much. He'd dragged mom kicking and screaming from grief once before and I knew I could rest easy that he would never let grief steal her from him again. No matter what happened to me.