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Quotes About Equipment

When I travel, I always have about 40 pairs of skis with me, plus a ski technician and a ski coach.
~ Julia Mancuso
I have an inherent interest in filmmaking and equipment. Some of my best friends are technicians.
~ Prithviraj Sukumaran
I can understand why some of these drummers and bass players become cult figures with all of their equipment and the incredible amount of technique they have. But there's very little that I think satisfies you intellectually or emotionally.
~ Ken Burns
I can actually build my equipment at the back end of the telescope such that it takes the data from all of the separate antennas and adds the signal together with different time delays and different phase shifts - it's as if I were picking out up to eight individual pixels in this large field of view.
~ Jill Tarter
Somebody was telling me about the French Army rifle that was being advertised on eBay the other day - the description was, 'Never shot. Dropped once.
~ Roy Blunt
But, what we need to get out of the first EVA is to have the arm completely unfolded and powered so that they can keep the temperature under control. That will really the call of the first EVA.
~ Umberto Guidoni
He removed a miniature can of graphite spray
~ Robert Dugoni
Bicycles are considered sporting equipment, rather than serious tools for efficient transportation.
~ Robert Hurst
human beings are a species splendid in their array of moral equipment, tragic in their propensity to misuse it, and pathetic in their ignorance of the misuse.
~ Robert Wright
Curiously, the Swedes looked for untouched snow, while the Norwegians wanted marked and prepared tracks so that they could race along the valleys and over the plateau. Another difference: Swedes carried equipment to face the elements; the Norwegians put their trust in mobility and light equipment, sometimes with dire consequences.
~ Roland Huntford
It comes down to this: we're pieces of equipment To be counted and signed for. On occasion some of us break down, And those parts which can't be salvaged Are replaced with other GI parts, that's all.
~ Rolando Hinojosa
Great causes cannot be served by intellectual equipment alone, they call for spiritual effort of soul-force.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Bowling is not a sport because you have to rent the shoes.
~ George Carlin
Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment.
~ Bob Feller
The sport of skiing consists of wearing three thousand dollars worth of clothes and equipment and driving two hundred miles in the snow in order to stand around at a bar and get drunk.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I am very proud to align myself with Miken - a brand known as an innovator and leader in the development of high performance sports equipment.
~ Brett Hull
The two-piece ball I switched to spun too much. One shot would go the distance I thought it should, then the next one would fall short, and then the next one would go long.
~ Payne Stewart
When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture.
~ Doug Coupland
Hollywood is like life, you face it with the sum total of your equipment.
~ Joan Crawford
I plan on going so deep into the desert, that any failure of my equipment could cost me my life.
~ Evan Tanner
Your bat is your life. It's your weapon. You don't want to go into battle with anything that feels less than perfect
~ Lou Brock
I do not like football, which I think of as a game in which two tractors approach each other from opposite directions and collide. Besides, I have contempt for a game in which players have to wear so much equipment. Men play basketball in their underwear, which seems just right to me.
~ Anna Quindlen
Most gyms now have TVs. You can prop up reading material on the cardio equipment.
~ Anderson Cooper
You can't have force structure without proper training, without proper equipment, without proper leadership, without proper funding to conduct exercises and perform maintenance.
~ Joseph Dunford