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Quotes About Equipment

We have a George Foreman grill on the bus.
~ Gavin DeGraw
Exercise is key, of course, and people wrongly think you have to spend hours a day in the gym. Actually, you don't. All you need is simple equipment, and you can train in your living room.
~ Tom Daley
My first bit of gear was a Roland JV-1010 sound module. I used to hammer the hell out of that.
~ Jonas Blue
It isn't equipment that wins the battles; it is the quality and the determination of the people fighting for a cause in which they believe.
~ Gene Kranz
The tools we used in Mercury were primitive, but the dedication of highly trained people offset the limitations of the equipment available to us in these early days and kept the very real risks under control.
~ Gene Kranz
You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I would like to see it go back to the wood racquets. To see the touch put back in tennis.
~ Jana Novotna
Looking back, in comparison, there wasn't that much that you could do with a wooden racket. In my day, the matches were certainly much less demanding physically.
~ Rod Laver
Your woods, irons and wedges are built with specific lengths and lie angles, which demand that you stand to the ball a little differently for each one. The secret is to know which elements of your address position remain constant, and which ones you have to tweak to match the club in your hand.
~ Sergio Garcia
I need to have proper equipment when I work out, and the Nike Frees are light, comfortable, and great for training. I also usually bring a short-sleeve or long-sleeve compression shirt and a pair of shorts.
~ Sam Bradford
I play a Fender Jazzmaster and three stacks and a combo, two old Marshall Plexis and a Hiwatt combo and a Hiwatt combo with Marshall cabs.
~ J Mascis
Throughout my career, I've been sponsored by several different equipment companies - Lynx, Titleist, Callaway.
~ Ernie Els
Monofilament is what you use to go fishing. The line on your fishing rod is probably going to be black. You get to the end of the line and you tie on this clear plastic, thin thread called monofilament.
~ John Badham
We are glad to tie up with a humanitarian organization, which is being promoted by Prince Abdul Aziz. This partnership will greatly help in assisting needy renal-failure patients by supplying them equipment, medicines and other medical supplies, while encouraging and supporting scientific research.
~ Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi
They had a hard time miking me in my loin cloth, I mean, where were they gonna tape it?
~ Brendan Fraser
I've thrown or broken a few clubs in my day. In fact, I guess at one time or another I probably held distance records for every club in the bag.
~ Tommy Bolt
People have asked me a lot of times, because I didn't hit a lot, how long a dozen bats would last me. Depending on the weight and model I was using at that time - I would say eight to 10 cookouts.
~ Bob Uecker
But the equipment to protect the players hasn't developed along with that, so now you have more players out with worse injuries, for longer periods of time.
~ Leigh Steinberg
He was outfitted for the occasion with his broadsword, long knife, several throwing knives tucked in his boots, the dragon pistol, and a pocket pistol in his waistcoat. You are a walking armory, Father Jacob observed. Because you are a walking target, said Sir Ander.
~ Margaret Weis
Havia uma coisa engraçada; partilhávamos uma frequência de rádio com uma unidade à civil da divisão de crimes de rua do Departamento de Polícia de Nova Iorque, que operava por ali. Estavam sempre a tentar que mudássemos a frequência, mas nós não podíamos, porque usávamos todas as que o nosso equipamento permitia: uma para os gerentes, outra para a cozinha, a terceira como frequência de segurança.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Greystock brought with him two guns, two fishing-rods, a man-servant, and a huge hamper from Fortnum and Mason's.
~ Anthony Trollope
The Dean's complaining to his Faculty. "Why do you scientists need such expensive equipment? Why can't you be like the Math Department, which only needs a blackboard and a wastepaper basket? Better still, like the Department of Philosophy. That doesn't even need a wastepaper basket…
~ Arthur C. Clarke
I am having difficulty in maintaining contact with Earth. The trouble is in the AE-35 unit. My Fault Prediction Center reports that it may fail within seventy-two hours.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Am dining at Goldini's Restaurant, Gloucester Road, Kensington. Please come at once and join me there. Bring with you a jemmy, a dark lantern, a chisel, and a revolver. S. H. It was a nice equipment for a respectable citizen to carry through the dim, fog-draped streets.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle