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Quotes About Disassembly

Truly dreadful sounds ensue. The sounds of human disassembly.
~ Jason Arnopp
New artists, it seems to me, have to learn the mechanics of computing/programming and - possessing a vision unhumbled by technology - use them to disassemble/recreate the Web.
~ David Shields
The bird's nest self-disassembles, the twigs snapping loose one by one, flying out of the kolba end over end. An invisible eraser wipes the Russian graffiti off the wall.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Clocks around our house were in danger because I loved to take things apart, and failed to put them back together.
~ Jim Peebles
I was always tearing stuff apart to see how it worked.
~ Adam Yauch
I've always had an inquisitive mind about everything from flowers to television sets to motor cars. Always pulled them apart - couldn't put 'em back, but always extremely interested in how things work.
~ Craig Johnston
Você olha um relógio. Ele funciona, mostra as horas. Você tenta compreender como ele funciona e o desmonta. Ele não anda mais. E no entanto essa é a única maneira de compreender...
~ Andrei Tarkovsky
If the radio isnt working I will take it apart and put it back together again. I wont have mended it, but at least Ive had a bit of a poke around and thats usually good enough for me.
~ Hugh Dennis
The process of digestion of carbohydrates is a disassembly of the larger, complex molecules of starches to yield sugars, and this elemental and straightforward process begins in your mouth. So simple is the process that some starches are rendered into sugars through chewing and saliva even before they hit your throat. The result is a long list of sugars, but these in turn reduce to two in the main: glucose and fructose.
~ John J. Ratey
With Harley, you build it, then you've got to take it apart.
~ Noah Hathaway
If you give a hacker a new toy, the first thing he'll do is take it apart to figure out how it works.
~ Jamie Zawinski
How does this happen? To fall in love and be disassembled.
~ Michael Ondaatje
From a very young age, I liked to take apart things. All of my Christmas gifts would wind up in a million pieces. I actually recall taking apart my dad's lawnmower three times to understand how combustible engines work.
~ Homaro Cantu
My younger brother will remember that he received a transistor radio for Christmas. I took it apart and it never worked again.
~ Stephen Elop
To understand how something works, figure out how to break it.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I'm the sort of person who likes to undo everything.
~ Susie Orbach
The way I figured, I was just a kid, and if I could take it apart, they surely could put it back together. Then my mom would walk in the kitchen and see me standing on a chair at the counter, holding a screwdriver with disassembled components all over the place. 'What the heck's going on?' 'I'm intrigued how the blender works.
~ Tim Dorsey
Imagine the parts of yourself disassembled; imagine, for example, that nothing is left of you but a severed hand in an ice cooler. Perhaps there is one of your loved ones who could identify even this small piece. Here: the lines on your palm. The texture of your knuckles and wrinkled skin at the joints in the middle of your fingers. Calluses, scars. The shape of your nails.
~ Dan Chaon
I've always had an inquisitive mind about everything from flowers to television sets to motor cars. Always pulled them apart - couldn't put 'em back, but always extremely interested in how things work.
~ Craig Johnston