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Quotes About Temperature

I grew up in northern California, where it was consistently in the hundreds in the summertime. My dad didn't think he should have to turn on the air conditioning when we had a swimming pool in our backyard; it was our built-in air conditioner.
~ Summer Sanders
The dishes that were meant to be hot were never quite as warm as those that were meant to be chilled.
~ Renata Adler
cream is put in a cardboard container, and the container is put in a carton on a bed of dry ice, and chunks of dry ice are packed on both sides of it and on top.
~ Rex Stout
had to gulp the coffee, and it was as hot as hell's dishwater.
~ Rex Stout
There are no physicists in the hottest parts of hell, because the existence of a 'hottest part' implies a temperature difference, and any marginally competent physicist would immediately use this to run a heat engine and make some other part of hell comfortably cool. This is obviously impossible.
~ Richard Davisson
Next morning, when I got up, the inside temperature was 30° below zero. The new arrangement was working quite nicely indeed.
~ Richard Evelyn Byrd
Or consider this one: people's judgments about strangers are affected by whether they are drinking iced coffee or hot coffee! Those given iced coffee are more likely to see other people as more selfish, less sociable, and, well, colder than those who are given hot coffee.27 This, too, happens quite unconsciously.
~ Richard H. Thaler
Those given iced coffee are more likely to see other people as more selfish, less sociable, and, well, colder than those who are given hot coffee. 27 This, too, happens quite unconsciously.
~ Richard H. Thaler
It is actually a rather sorry tale. In the late nineteenth century most English economists thought that economics was about happiness. They thought of a persons happiness as in principle measurable, like temperature, and they thought we could compare one persons happiness with anothers. They also assumed that extra income brought less and less extra happiness as a person got richer.
~ Richard Layard
The morning was glorious, one of those crystalline, dry, blue, fall days when the temperature hovers right at anticipation.
~ Richard Powers
It seemed warmer outside, as though it were going to snow again.
~ Richard Wright
Meanwhile the temperature is getting hotter and hotter so no one can think clearly. No one perceives. No one cares. Insane madness come out like life is a terrific party.
~ Kathy Acker
We were like family - family members always hurt each other. And Ben was not my family, he lived for himself. A Western body when Ben and I slept together, he could forget all about the love that was lying next to him in the dark. I felt he didn't need much warmth from anybody. His own 37.2º C were sufficient for him. His spirit slept alone.
~ Xiaolu Guo
They say it'll be even hotter tomorrow. that's how we spend the summer. complaining about the heat.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
the lagers are warm and the takeaway's cold
~ David Nicholls
the same day Stephen Schneider assured the subcommittee that "there is virtually no scientific controversy" over the contention that more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will produce higher temperatures. "That's not a speculative theory," he said.
~ David Remnick
Febrile patients with head trauma, subarachnoid hemorrhage, or stroke should receive antipyretics to prevent temperature-related increases in cerebral oxygen utilization.
~ Jean-Louis Vincent
New York state grape scientists go so far as to say that 'the site characteristics of rain fall, soil nutrients, organic matter, high lime, soil texture and pH are minor compared with soil depth, temperature and replant status.
~ Jeff Cox
Willow trees dipped their bare branches into pond water like girls testing the temperature with their toes.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Ha, he says. Well. Crazy weather out You're missing nothing, Pad. One of the worst springs I can remember. Snow up to here just two there. weeks ago. Minus seven. And now this. Twenty nine degrees. You're wrong, she says. One of the loveliest springs I've known. Plants couldn't wait to get going. All that cold. All this green.
~ Ali Smith
Ellos son comunistas, y conocen por experiencia la temperatura a la que hierve el agua en la dirección de su partido, el tiempo necesario para que los procesos internos alcancen su punto de ebullición.
~ Almudena Grandes
I wear black because I'm comfortable in it. But then in the summertime when it's hot I'm comfortable in light blue.
~ Johnny Cash
I wear Rick Owens T-shirts to bed. They are like my thermals, since I sleep with the room at near freezing temperatures, like a meat locker.
~ Vera Wang
I always wear the kind of stuff that makes you overheat and die.
~ Billie Eilish