Wheels Quotations

Sometimes, as a guest actor, when you come on, you're coming into a show that's already been established, and the wheels are already in motion. It can be very nerve-wracking, jumping in as a newcomer, but everyone on 'Saving Hope' was so welcoming.

Sometimes the wheel turns slowly, but it turns.

To me, innovations are the wheel, fire, language, movable type. There are not 3 million innovations; there are 3 million inventions

I like to have the widest part of the car being the wheels and not the body. It gives it a more athletic look and, with the sculpture, helps make a car look sexy.

I'm such a huge fan of fan fiction, to me it's a great way for readers to become writers. It's like putting the training wheels on for writing.

A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.

The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel.

My job is not to save 'The Wheel of Time', to fix 'The Wheel of Time', or anything like that. My job is not to screw it up.

People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.

Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical future is extremely important to high morale, to dynamism, to consensus, and in general to help the wheels of society turn smoothly.

Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.

You know it's important to have a Jeep in Los Angeles. That front wheel drive is crucial when it starts to snow on Rodeo Drive.

Inspiration is some mysterious blessing which happens when the wheels are turning smoothly.

Anyone who has seen me spin that heavy, giant wheel on television knows that I'm not a steroid user

He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed.

Children, a lot of times, can't make their parents wrong because they have to live with them, because they have to love them. And when you're young, you can't get on your Big Wheel and go down to the Best Western. You've got to live there and you've got to figure it out.

I'm very strict with my packing and have everything in its right place. I never change a rule. I hardly use anything in the hotel room. I wheel my own wardrobe in and that's it.

I love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.

Blessed is he who talks in circles, for he shall become a big wheel.

I just heard the latest joke about my hair: 'Do you know what that is on her head? It's a steering wheel to drive the state.

Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad, and the chain which is wrought out of our virtues holds as firmly and as closely as that forged from our vices.

Once you're on the wheel, you don't come off.

When you're drunk, you always think you're not. If you even drink at all don't get behind the wheel.

I build engines and attach wheels to them.

There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we're here to explore new possibilities.

These guys are so old they're eligible for meals on wheels.

The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.

I tested in the top percentile for IQ, but I couldn't tie my shoes or really ride a bike without training wheels until I was almost 7.

Well, I've learned something from Michael Robison just about maximizing your shots. For example, if I'm shooting a scene and someone's driving at the wheel, you could steal an insert in the same shot.

It is smarter to borrow from nature than to reinvent the wheels.

Maybe my caveman ancestors invented the wheel or something. I'm not sure.

Man, your head is haunted; you have wheels in your head! You imagine great things, and depict to yourself a whole world of gods that has an existence for you, a spirit-realm to which you suppose yourself to be called, an ideal that beckons to you. You have a fixed idea!

I liked the banana-seat bikes with the high handlebars - maybe a card in the wheel could have been part of it.

The moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again.

My biggest thing has always been privacy. With an interview such as this where the questions are about me, I struggle to express myself. I have an immediate answer in my head of what I'd say, but sometimes I feel that it would be too honest. So these wheels of censorship start going around my head.

I grew up on two wheels in the dirt.

We do things on an exchange basis in the music business - it keeps the wheels turning. That's how I can get people like Slash, Flea and Kris Kristofferson on my album. Collaboration should be done through trades rather than charging each other a fortune.

I could keep trying to do the same kind of comedies. You know how it's going to go, and you can get an audience with it, but then I feel like a hamster on a wheel.

At the end of the day, an actor is only a cog in the wheel.

My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.

I knew that by getting behind the wheel of the car and having had something to drink, the responsibility laid on my shoulders.

Why do I always choose the shopping cart with the squeaky wheel? Is it my bad luck, or are all the carts dysfunctional?

No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.

I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.

I was asleep at the wheel before cancer shook me awake.

Look, if you're driving down the highway at 120 miles an hour, I'd rather be behind the wheel than in the backseat.

When I've tried to reinvent the wheel, I get bashed for not doing the familiar things.

I'm not a fan of chrome wheels. I sort of like brushed, brushed steel, more European style.

The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. Once invented, it cannot be improved. You cannot make a spoon that is better than a spoon... The book has been thoroughly tested, and it's very hard to see how it could be improved on for its current purposes.

Los Angeles is such a town of show business, and I'm a terrible celebrity. I find it difficult - it's the beast that must be fed. There's this big wheel of pictures and articles that goes around, and you get pinned on it.

The notion that the 'leader' has the right to ask huge sacrifices of your generation for a notional future paradise - if you'd be good enough to lie down under the wheels of the juggernaut - that sentimental and self-aggrandising rationalisation for brute force and cowardice I felt from adolescence was wrong.

I was raised in a family where vulnerability was barely tolerated: no training wheels on our bicycles, no goggles in the pool, just get it done. And so I grew up not only with discomfort about my own vulnerability, I didn't care for it in other people either.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

We bounced off a lot of things and it just continued to drive great. The wheels were still straight, and everything was still going in the right direction.

The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.

I like being a cog in a wheel. I like being a small aspect of a much bigger thing, and I think my interest in that takes the pressure of myself.

Even if the steering wheel fits, you don't have to keep gripping it.

We are all products of the communities we live in. That's why giving back to the community is so important. This way you're supporting the libraries, the museums, the head-start programs, the playground equipment in the parks, meals on wheels and the local scouts. The community is so important, we should give back to it.

The regular season is another world, but this is the only vehicle we have for him to put what he has worked on in play. It beats the heck out of spinning his wheels and punching out.

You lose in the end unless you know how the wheel is fixed or can fix it yourself.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel.

Everything comes in circles. [...] The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It's all been done before, and will be again.

The only weapon we have is our bodies, and we need to tuck them in places so wheels don't turn

Every generation reinvents the wheel - and in the process it often adds to rather than subtracts from a woman's burdens.

The wheels of justice - they're square wheels.

Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the wheels of Chance.

I dreamed night after night that everyone in the world was dead excepting myself, and that upon me rested the responsibility of making a wagon wheel.

We have six wheels in the dirt. Mars now is our sandbox, and we are ready to play and learn. I have to tell you, I've never seen so many people so excited about just seeing two tracks in the dirt.

I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel...the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.

My dad gave me threepence to pay the fine but I spent it on a Wagon Wheel

At the very smallest wheel of our reasoning it is possible for a handful of questions to break the bank of our answers.

The world is a wheel always turning.

Leisure is pain; take off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life!

You can't reinvent the wheel. You've got to just take the best from all the other shows and try to make it work, because there's the "live show Gods" that dictate if there are going to be any surprises, if there's a very commercial film that's a Best Picture. There are a lot of things that are out of my control, but I do my best.

There are no endings, and never will be endings, to the turning of the Wheel of Time. But it was an ending.

Blood alone literally moves the wheels of history.

The profile has to change. We can't spin our wheels with resources potentially not being maximized and people's time not being maximized. ... Everybody is looking at that, and we're no exception.

When I look at you, the wheels of time stand still vs. Your face could stop a clock

We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.

The church ... is not just to bandage the victims under the wheel, but to put a spoke in the wheel itself.

Like everyone else in here, I hope those two moves are the moves that help us get past that playoff level to the next level. They had a chance to get Ricky, and they went out and did it. And it's like everybody says, we're going to ride him until the wheels fall off.

Machines this small tend to stick to everything they touch, the way sand sticks to your feet after a day at the beach, ... So we built these microrobots without any wheels or hinged joints, which must slide smoothly on their bearings. Instead, these robots move by bending their bodies like caterpillars. At very small scales, this machine is surprisingly fast.

Lots of wheels are in motion right now. This is a huge project involving lots of activities.

She was face down with both wheels on her when I got out there.

She expressed concern (that) the erratic manner in which they were driving might result in one of them falling under the wheels either of the lead car or the backup.

She kind of got up on the guardrail and kind of rode that, which made the car go airborne. And the wheels left the road.

Mr Romanov is aware of the players who I want to sign and we are working away on that at the moment. The wheels have been set in motion and I'll be trying my best to get one or two before the window closes.

Montreal (an 8-0 loss on Jan. 10, 2004) and Tampa Bay (9-0 loss on Nov. 8, 2003), those are the worst I've ever been part of. They were pretty bad. Sometimes the wheels fall off and you have to put them back on. True character will come out with the way we respond. Hopefully everyone's embarrassed so we can go out there and give our best effort.

Next time you see a kid skating, before you stereotypically bite his head off. Try to remember that the child skates for a reason. He like the challenge and is rewarded with his own brand of self-esteem every time his wheels roll full circle.

No doubt the fast racetrack made the difference. She spun her wheels in the slop last time. I could see she was in trouble in the Old Hat after an eighth of a mile when the jockey was scrubbing on her and she was going nowhere. A lot of horses didn't run that day and we were one of them.

I was going to challenge him into turn one but, to me, it looked like he braked so early. I reacted and hit the brakes, but simply locked up the front wheels and contacted the back of his car. Basically, I couldn't decelerate like I wanted to, so it looked quite big.

I did the painting on your new front fender, and Mike and I put the new (solid chrome) wheels and floorboards on. And I'm gonna take the bike for a long ride to make sure everything's OK before we give it back to you.

I couldn't lift a club. I was real weak. I had to redevelop my whole swing. It was like training wheels being taken off a bike. I didn't know how to hit a golf ball. ... It's all coming back right now.

I braked early and he braked really early as well, and very hard. I lost downforce and vision, my front wheels locked right away, and I couldn't avoid him.

But what if it doesn't work ... ?/ and they jammed sticks/ In the wheels of the first locomotive/ To make sure it wouldn't work.

I had it going quite nicely. And then the wheels came off. And the wheels came off very, very quickly. But you know, I'm going to stand on the tee tomorrow three shots ahead.

From the stands, it looked we had everything in hand. All of a sudden, a ball here and a ball there and the wheels fall off,

For us to try to consider everything tonight, we're spinning our wheels like crazy.

He has a lot of confidence, and we have confidence in him. He's our quarterback. We're going to ride him till the wheels fall off.