#switch

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #switch




I went through a period at boarding school when my coaches wanted me to switch to snowboarding because they thought I was no good at skiing. I was too skinny. I had terrible technique. They were saying I should be a snowboarder, and luckily, I resisted.


Bode Miller


#boarding #boarding school #coaches #good #had

We can't just throw a switch and say Indian Point is going to be safe, we have to look long-term because it will ultimately be decommissioned and we have to work aggressively now to bring in new sources of power.


George Pataki


#because #bring #going #indian #just

I cut the emergency switch just in time to keep 'Winnie Mae' from making an exhibition of herself by standing on her nose. That would have been fatal to our hopes.


Wiley Post


#cut #emergency #exhibition #fatal #her

I've lost both parents in the last two years, so you pick up on that stuff. That's the most terrible thing about being an author - standing there at your mother's funeral, but you don't switch the author off. So your own innermost thoughts are grist for the mill.


Terry Pratchett


#author #being #both #funeral #i

I think every chef, not just in America, but across the world, has a double-edged sword - two jackets, one that's driven, a self-confessed perfectionist, thoroughbred, hate incompetence and switch off the stove, take off the jacket and become a family man.


Gordon Ramsay


#america #become #chef #double-edged #double-edged sword

I guess I feel like somebody flipped a switch, and the whole world is in Technicolor now.


Caroline Rhea


#flipped #guess #i #i feel #i feel like

I'm terrified of switching the computer on because there are so many poems.


Roger McGough


#computer #i #many #poems #switching

I think actors always retain one foot in the cradle. We're switched on to our youth, to our childhood. We have to be because we're in the business of transferring emotions to other people.


Derek Jacobi


#because #business #childhood #cradle #emotions

People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.


Florence King


#about #age #american #american dream #asleep

We should assume that the end product can be switched off by any consumer who is offended or frightened by it.


Richard King


#assume #consumer #end #end product #frightened