Quotes About Mechanic

I think most Hollywood meetings are silly and I truly despise pitching. It's insane to expect someone to come in and tell you the story before they've written it, and buying an idea from someone who can explain it rather than write it is like choosing a mechanic based on his ability to draw a picture of your car's problem.

A dear friend once told her that being a parent is like being a car mechanic—you can repair the car and take care of the car and keep the car on the road, but you can't fundamentally change the car.

My father, Orest, worked as a mechanic for the CNR and he got transferred to Dauphin from Winnipeg.

When the only tool that you have is a hydrospanner, every problem looks like something that needs to be torqued.

Men had always been the reciters of poetry in the desert. And I? I was the skill among them. The mechanic. The others wrote out their love of solitude and meditated on what they found there. They were never sure of what I thought of it all. For them I was a bit too cunning to be a lover of the desert. More like Odysseus. Still, I was.

My love is like a tire iron.

His nails were greasy black, like a car mechanic who works nights in a coal mine.

I'm pretty good with a screwdriver. I don't mean the drink, though actually, now I come to think of it…

To say that a scientist can disprove the existence of God is like saying a mechanic can disprove the existence of Henry Ford. It doesn't follow.

Il meccanico si chinò di nuovo sul motore e disse: « A Praga, in piazza San Venceslao, c'è uno che sta vomitando. Un tale gli passa accanto, lo guarda tristemente e scuote la testa: Se sapesse come la capisco... »

Never trust a mechanic who drives new cars. They're either charging too much money for their work, or they can't keep an old car running -- maybe both.

Dad was a bus driver, and when he finished work he would repair cars.

Bond's car was his only personal hobby. One of the last of the 4½-litre Bentleys with the supercharger by Amherst Villiers, he had bought it almost new in 1933 and had kept it in careful storage through the war. It was still serviced every year and, in London, a former Bentley mechanic, who worked in a garage near Bond's Chelsea flat, tended it with jealous care.

A Republican philosophy goes something like this: If you take your car to the mechanic, and instead of fixing it, they take out the engine and charge you an arm and a leg, you should conclude that mechanics can't fix cars and you should probably just take yours to the junkyard and sell it for scrap metal.

I couldn't repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder.

I love working on cars.

It would be nice to live off the land and fix cars.

I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.

P?i práci s pilníkem nebo pilkou na železo tla?te p?i pohybu vzad. Tyto základní návyky vám možná p?ipadají samoz?ejmé a nudné, ale práv? ony d?lají dobrého mechanika.

I'm not a goddamned faith healer! I don't talk to God! I'm a mechanic and her goddamned engine was broken! --Joanne

En la estructura psíquica viviente nada sucede de un modo meramente mecánico, sino en relación con la economía del todo, referido al todo: tiene un objetivo y un sentido.

In my day it was 75 percent car and mechanic, 25 percent driver and luck. Today it's 95 percent car.

My father was a motor mechanic, and my mother a homemaker. We moved to Bath when I was four, and so I consider myself a Bathonian.

But she wasn't a serving girl in a Phorliss cantina this time, or a come-up flector for a swoop gang on Caprioril, or even a hyperdrive mechanic stuck in the backwater of the Ison Corridor. She was second in command to the most powerful smuggler in the galaxy, with the kind of resources and mobility she hadn't had since the death of the Emperor. [p] The kind of resources that would let her find Luke Skywalker again. And kill him