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Quotes About Wired

The two circled around the back of the house, making sure that nobody saw them. Once inside, they found Patrick right where they had left him, sitting in front of Mark's computer. The only difference was that he was surrounded by bags of Doritos and cans of Mountain Dew. He looked up at them with wild eyes. You okay? Courtney asked. I'm fantastic! Patrick exclaimed. This sugary drink is incredible! Swell, Courtney remarked sarcastically. He's wired on Dew.
~ D.J. MacHale
and window, put the plastic Frosty the Snowman on the blacktop, wired up the
~ Janet Fitch
We're wired completely opposite in that sense. Basically, he's betting against change. We're betting for change. When he makes a mistake, it's because something changes that he didn't expect. When we make a mistake, it's because something doesn't change that we thought would. We could not be more different in that way. But
~ Timothy Ferriss
I very much doubt that our grandchildren will understand the distinction between that which is a computer and that which isn't. Or, to put it another way, they will not know "computers" as any distinct category of object or function. This, I think, is the logical outcome of genuinely ubiquitous computing: the wired world. The wired world will consist, in effect, of a single unbroken interface. The
~ William Gibson
This wired generation is kind of cool.
~ LeVar Burton
The Chinese had this empire-degeneration mambo wired. They actually devised a formula for it, since after several centuries a pattern emerged that was so regular you could pretty much set your sundial by it: Repeat, ad nauseum, for thousands of years. It's
~ Cintra Wilson
Why we play as children is not because it is our work or because it is how we learn, though both statements are true; we play because we are wired for joy, it is imperative as human beings.
~ John Thorn
Once the color-making machinery on the skin is wired to the electrical network of the brain, all sorts of colors and patterns might be produced that are simply side effects of what is going on within.
~ Unknown
Killing is not so easy as it seems. Most people are wired to be careful of their fellow human beings. Soldiers and cops both are specifically given training to overcome that instinct, and the criminals who fire at other people are usually driven to it by desperation. And
~ Jim Butcher
The monsters of our wired world can also quickly become commodified, as can be seen in the extraordinary story of the cult PC game Five Nights at Freddy's.
~ Unknown
But all sympathetic magic has some basis in fact. The brain's wired to seek the mystical, so...- -Just because we're hardwired to want to believe doesn't make it true.-
~ Ilsa J. Bick
Our brains are wired to deal with stress that is intense but brief, like escaping from a predator or fleeing from a burning building. We're not wired to handle chronic, ongoing stress, even if it is relatively mild.
~ Unknown
If coffee were like dreams, then I would be wired in constant bliss, never needing sleep to live out my dreams.
~ Anthony Liccione
We looked at each other, for a long strange moment that I've never forgotten, actually, like two animals meeting at twilight, during which some clear, personable spark seemed to fly up through his eyes and I saw the creature he really was—and he, I believe, saw me. For an instant we were wired together and humming, like two engines on the same circuit.
~ Donna Tartt
Do you think I'm weird because I'm wired, or wired because I'm wierd?
~ Jack Gantos
Our minds are wired by nature to detect patterns.
~ Mark Frost
Into the mercy seat I climb My head is shaved, my head is wired And like a moth that tries To enter the bright eye I go shuffling out of life Just to hide in death awhile And anyway I never lied.
~ Nick Cave
I came to see that I was wired for awe, that awe of something sits at the bottom of everything I say and do. But I wasn't just wired for awe. I was wired for awe of God. No other awe satisfies the soul. No other awe can give my heart the peace, rest, and security that it seeks. I came to see that I needed to trace awe of God down to the most mundane of human decisions and activities.
~ Paul David Tripp
I was wired for awe of God. No other awe satisfies the soul.
~ Paul David Tripp