Cylinders Quotes

The centre of gravity of any cylinder is the point of bisection of the axis.

Life is 440 horsepower in a 2-cylinder engine.

MaCleod, since you've flown the SeaBee a lot you'll understand when I say it was the only airplane I ever owned that you could put in a dive, loose a cylinder and stall out!

Cézanne made a cylinder out of a bottle. I start from the cylinder to create a special kind of individual object. I make a bottle a particular bottle out of a cylinder.

At 42,000' in approximately level flight, a third cylinder was turned on. Acceleration was rapid and speed increased to .98 Mach. The needle of the machmeter fluctuated at this reading momentarily, then passed off the scale. Assuming that the off-scale reading remained linear, it is estimated that 1.05 Mach was attained at this time.

As music becomes less of a thing--a cylinder, a cassette, a disc--and more ephemeral, perhaps we will begin to assign an increasing value to live performances again.

Everything is firing on all cylinders for me.

The mouth can be better engaged than with a cylinder of rank weed.

You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.

There are three kinds of forms in the human figure: Ovoid forms - egg, ball and barrel masses; Column forms - cylinder, cone; Spatulate forms - box, slab and wedge blocks.

See nature in terms of the cone, the cylinder, and the sphere.

Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.

The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well.

It was a perfectly normal gerbil. It appeared to be living in an exciting construction of cylinders, spheres and treadmills, such as the Spanish Inquisition would have devised if they'd had access to a plastics molding press.

The pounding of the cylinders increased: ta-pocketa-pocketa-pocketa-pocketa-pocketa.

This is the way I've always thought it should be. We've always blamed ourselves, but I guess we know what cylinder wasn't firing!