Crank famous quotes

The humblest praise most, while cranks & malcontents praise least. Praise almost seems to be inner health made audible
-- C. S. Lewis

#Praise #Crank #Made

(Crank theories) always violated the first rule of a scientific model: they were uncheckable.
-- Gregory Benford

#Firsts #Crank #Theory

Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks.
-- Henri Bergson

#Laughter #Becoming #Crank

Up at the crank of dawn.
-- Jane Ace

#Dawn #Crank

Quips and Cranks and wanton Wiles, Nods and Becks and wreathèd Smiles.
-- John Milton

#Wreaths #Crank #Quip

And Seinfeld is so quick: we crank out one show a week, and the hours are very reasonable
-- Julia Louis-Dreyfus

#Week #Hours #Crank

I still like to make crank calls.
-- Kate Walsh

#Crank #Stills

I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to myself cranks, faddists, and madmen.
-- Mahatma Gandhi

#Reputation #Crank #Madmen

If we like a man's dream, we call him a reformer; if we don't like his dream, we call him a crank.
-- William Dean Howells

#Dream #Men #Crank

There have always been hucksters, cranks and populists who see a brief rise in American politics, going back to William Jennings Bryan at the turn of the century. The body politic has a way of expelling these invaders.
-- Joseph Rago

#Body #Way #Crank