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Quotes About Handyman

I think that people don't know how to do anything anymore. My father was a janitor. He could take a car apart and put it back together. He could build a house in the back yard. Today, if you ask people what they know, they say, 'I know how to hire someone.
~ Walter Mosley
To add an AC outlet, for example, you just drill a circular hole in the wall, tap into the wiring, add the outlet and you're set. If you don't want it, pull it out and plaster over it with more earth to seal the hole.
~ Randy Bachman
I consider myself a D.I.Y. home improvement guy. In a prior life, I completely gutted a house - redid the plumbing, wiring, moved sewage pipes, knocked down walls, everything.
~ Gary Locke
After all,how long could it take to fix a garbage disposal? He could have built her a freaking new one by now. With his teeth.
~ Rachel Hawthorne
My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as a cook and my father as a handyman and chauffeur.
~ Paul Nurse
I can install toilets. I know all about the wax ring. I can tile floors. I'm learning how to do basic wiring.
~ Sandra Bullock
Of course I can change a plug. But my father would not only know how to change a plug, he could have rewired the house, built the back wall. Its a generational thing.
~ Grayson Perry
I'm just a repair guy who can throw the occasional fireball.
~ Rick Riordan
Another lean unwash'd artificer.
~ William Shakespeare
I was a handyman in an office building across from Penn Station for two entire summers while I was still in school and the summer after. I had to wear a big, gray jumpsuit kind of thing that had the name of the company in a big patch on my chest, and I was sent to fix things and didn't know what I was doing.
~ Max von Essen
I can change a light fixture, and I can do certain things. But I'm really bad in terms of construction. I can't do any of it on my own.
~ Nate Berkus
I don't tackle a whole lot of electrical, but I could build you an entire house. I worked as a professional framer, as a tile-setter, did a lot of my own plumbing; I taught myself.
~ Yannick Bisson
My dad was always busy. You would pop round for a cup of tea, and within minutes you would see him walking past with a step-ladder. He was always fixing things.
~ Rachel Joyce
I'm technically the utility guy on the field. Whether you need a plumber or an electrician, man, I'm here for you.
~ Travis Kelce
The position of an assistant director in Japan is a handyman who does everything if necessary. They must overcome the unreasonable demands of hard-hearted and whimsical directors, and staff with different personalities or habits.
~ Takashi Miike
You are a lucky lady to be marrying a man who can fix things. Most husbands just break things.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Oh, I wish I could tell you I was a Mr. Fix-It, but I am not that kind of guy. I get frustrated so easily.
~ Justin Chambers
I'm one of those guys who likes to piddle around in the garage and fix stuff.
~ Steve Cropper
I can install toilets. I know all about the wax ring. I can tile floors. I'm learning how to do basic wiring.
~ Sandra Bullock
TaskRabbit is a safe and convenient way for you to hire someone to help you with your chores around the house.
~ Stacy Brown-Philpot
I have a thing for tools.
~ Tim Allen
Drew never argues with me because I carry very heavy power tools all the time.
~ Jonathan Scott
My idea of splashing out would be buying a new spanner. I've got about 300 - you can't have too many in my opinion.
~ Guy Martin
What's that sticky stuff called? Basta: Duct tape. Yes, duct tape. I love duct tape.
~ Cornelia Funke