Crank Quotes
Crank Quote of the day
I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to myself cranks, faddists, and madmen.
A man is eminent as long as he is orthodox. When he begins to think for himself he becomes a crank.
There was never an idea started that woke up men out of their stupid indifference but its originator was spoken of as a crank.
The humblest praise most, while cranks & malcontents praise least. Praise almost seems to be inner health made audible
Once we used to have to crank up our cars, now you can pop it on from inside your house. Everything has changed except how we get freedom.
If we like a man's dream, we call him a reformer; if we don't like his dream, we call him a crank.
Imagination without knowledge leads no farther than the back yard of primitive art, the child's scrawl on the fence, and the crank's message in the market place. Art is never simple.
I've been a huge Psychedelic Furs fan for a long time. I love Butler's paintings, too. I like all their songs. I'll even crank 'Pretty in Pink,' I don't care.
I am discounting the reports of UFOs. Why would they appear only to cranks and weirdos?
(Crank theories) always violated the first rule of a scientific model: they were uncheckable.
Although millions of Americans purr with pastel delusions of Mohandas K. Gandhi, those who actually live in the scrawny crank's homeland struggle to throw off the painful aftermath of his quackery.
You're on CNN. The show that leads into me is puppets making crank phone calls. What is wrong with you?
And Seinfeld is so quick: we crank out one show a week, and the hours are very reasonable
Life was good before I met the monster. After, life was great At least for a little while
If the man doesn't believe as we do, we say he is a crank, and that settles it. I mean, it does nowadays, because now we can't burn him.
Pretty much anything you care to imagine can happen in a fantasy, which in turn means you can really crank up the intensity of the tale you're telling.
You ain't ever gonna get an Academy Award for doing 'Crank,' and you certainly won't for doing all the other movies I've done.
I'm a Crank. I'm slowly going crazy. I keep wanting to chew off my own fingers and randomly kill people.
My first single I was nominated for a Grammy with 'Crank That,' and I lost a Grammy to Kanye West, but it was still such a big deal for me to be nominated anyway.
I get so many ideas for songs, but I'm so seldom disciplined enough to sit down and crank them out.
People talk about me as masculine. Because of the way I walk and talk and crank out pull-ups and smell like bacon.
I have people who look after me and help me when I'm out of town. But when I'm at home in LA it's my time and I love to just get in my car, crank up the music and relax.
You might argue that I make the rounds no matter what year it is, but sometimes the human race likes to crank things up a little. They increase the production of bodies and their escaping souls.
Did you get the new iPhone yet? The iPhone that I have is outdated. It has two pieces and a hand crank.
To get strangers to hate you even faster, crank up the volume on that very interesting ringtone of yours.
We might define an eccentric as a man who is a law unto himself, and a crank as one who, having determined what the law is, insists on laying it down to others.
Life gets boring, someone invents another necessity, and once again we turn the crank on the screwjack of progress hoping that nobody gets screwed.
Believe it or not, I sold my first novel, Crank, with only seventy-five pages complete. It was in verse then, and it was hard-hitting then.
It is easy to be seen as either a genius or a crank. If you have a Ph.D., at least you somewhat lower the chances that you will be seen as a crank.
My arm began moving, turning the invisible crank of Death's music box. Somewhere inside, I didn't want the melody to end.
