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I always feel like the hammer's going down right around the corner, and I think that level of constant anxiety is what keeps us from getting too lazy.
Christopher Miller
Anxiety
Down
Think
Too
Corner
Constant
Lazy
Feel
Like
Around
Always
Hammer
Getting
Going
Us
Keeps
Right
Level
I have a stunt double. His name is Glen Levy, and he has the hardest punch in the world. Seriously - it's actually been recorded by National Geographic. He calls it the Hammer Fist. And he's my stunt double! He makes me look awesome.
Craig Horner
Me
World
Seriously
National
Awesome
Punch
Recorded
He
Name
Look
Stunt
Calls
Makes
Geographic
Hammer
Been
His
Fist
National Geographic
Double
Hardest
Actually
I have a stunt double; his name is Glen Levy, and he has the hardest punch in the world. Seriously, it's actually been recorded by 'National Geographic.' He calls it the Hammer Fist.
Craig Horner
World
Seriously
National
Punch
Recorded
He
Name
Stunt
Calls
Geographic
Hammer
Been
His
Fist
National Geographic
Double
Hardest
Actually
When I need to nail that riff to the cross, Marshall will always provide the hammer!
Dan Hawkins
Will
Marshall
Cross
Nail
Always
Hammer
Provide
Riff
Need
My first memory of the public library is of lugging home a volume of Norse myths as heavy as a thunder-god's hammer.
Dave Morris
Home
Library
Memory
First
Volume
Myths
Hammer
Heavy
Public
Public Library
I've been beaten. I know what that's like. They say, 'Who has been a nail can learn to be a hammer.' So I know what it is to beat people.
David Milch
People
Say
Has-Been
Beat
Beaten
Nail
Like
Know
Learn
Hammer
Been
Who
They Say
In the early '60s, it was still a fairly subversive thing, though, to say that you should take a painting, cut it, set it on fire, step on it, hammer nails into it.
Elvis Mitchell
You
Fire
Painting
Say
Though
Take
Step
Nails
Fairly
Still
Hammer
Subversive
Cut
Should
Thing
Early
Set
It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.
Emily Dickinson
Better
Hammer
Than
Anvil
There are many ways to manipulate chip cards. For example, a number of years ago when American Express issued the first chip card, criminals would take a small hammer with a little device and bang the chip to destroy it without hurting the physical appearance of the card.
Frank Abagnale
Example
First
Criminals
Ways
Destroy
Would
Physical
Hurting
Physical Appearance
Small
Take
Device
For Example
Without
Hammer
Years
Years Ago
American
Bang
American Express
Little
Manipulate
Chip
Many
Appearance
Express
Card
Cards
Number
Heat can also be produced by the impact of imperfectly elastic bodies as well as by friction. This is the case, for instance, when we produce fire by striking flint against steel, or when an iron bar is worked for some time by powerful blows of the hammer.
Hermann von Helmholtz
Time
Fire
Striking
Impact
Some
Case
Steel
Imperfectly
Instance
Powerful
Also
Well
Hammer
Friction
Iron
Heat
Blows
Bar
Against
Elastic
Produce
Worked
Produced
Bodies
Flint
I ate supper after Dad saw the evening shift down the shaft, and I went to sleep to the ringing of a hammer on steel and the dry hiss of an arc welder at the little tipple machine shop during the hoot-owl shift.
Homer Hickam
Down
Saw
Machine
Ate
Ringing
Arc
Shaft
Steel
Supper
Dry
Hammer
Shift
Shop
After
Little
Dad
Evening
Sleep
I'll never sell 14 million like Hammer, I just wanna do a good Ice-T show.
Ice T
Good
Never
Like
Hammer
Sell
Just
Wanna
Show
Million
I'm not one of those kind of people that likes to beat up the past to validate the present. Certain people think that it's cool to make fun of MC Hammer. I'm like, 'Yeah, but you owned all of his records.'
Jaleel White
You
People
Past
Think
Validate
Those
Kind
Records
Beat
Like
Likes
Make
Yeah
Hammer
His
Up
Owned
Certain
Cool
Fun
Present
As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can be tweaked and varied but will never go obsolete. Even when builders pound nails by the thousand with pneumatic nail guns, every household needs a hammer.
James Gleick
Needs
Technology
Book
Will
Every
Suited
Tool
Say
Thousand
Guns
Varied
Perfect
Pound
Never
Nail
Nails
Obsolete
Like
Ideally
Household
Builders
Go
Hammer
Task
Even
I'm a very laboured writer. I hammer it out sentence by sentence, and it takes a long time. That's what the work is, right? To make the reader think it is not hard to do.
Janet Malcolm
Work
Time
Long
Long Time
Think
Out
Writer
Takes
Make
Reader
Hammer
Very
Sentence
Hard
Right
It really is amazing that some days you'll come out and you'll feel like you can beat anyone, and then some days you come out and you've got no confidence in the world, and you can't break an egg with a hammer.
Jason Day
You
Confidence
World
Amazing
Out
Some
Beat
Feel
Days
Come
Like
Got
Hammer
Egg
Anyone
Break
Then
Really
My place in Scotland is in the middle of nowhere, so you've just got a keyboard, guitar, a little drum machine and you know if you can work stuff out like that, if you can hammer out songs that sound good just with those three things and a voice, you're on your way.
Jay Kay
Work
Good
You
Guitar
Three
Keyboard
Way
Machine
Those
Out
Voice
Songs
Stuff
Like
Drum
Know
Got
Sound
Hammer
Scotland
Just
Middle
Place
Little
Your
Nowhere
Things
I demo all of my songs on Garage Band, where I pretty much play everything - not very well, but I manage to hammer out a drum beat and a bass idea.
Jenny Lewis
Band
Bass
Everything
Out
Pretty
Beat
Songs
Idea
Drum
Demo
Well
Hammer
Very
Manage
Where
Much
Garage
Play
I feel like my objective in music is to take a hammer and nail and chip away a piece of my heart and give it to someone, so I feel, with merch, it's a tangible parallel of that.
Jessie Reyez
Music
Heart
Parallel
Objective
Someone
Give
Take
Nail
Feel
Like
Piece
Tangible
Hammer
Chip
Away
I guess if I had to put it into a single phrase, the moral of the Frank stories is that the hammer never really falls.
Jim Woodring
Single
Guess
Frank
Moral
Phrase
Never
Had
Put
Hammer
Falls
Stories
Really
When you find your opponent's weak spot, hammer it.
John Heisman
You
Weak
Find
Spot
Opponent
Hammer
Your
When I was a kid, I was obsessed with Thor. I had a hammer.
Kristian Nairn
Thor
Kid
Had
Obsessed
Hammer
Some people are so sad that, at times, that's what gets on my nerves - if they just hammer the doom, with no comic relief whatsoever.
Kurt Vile
Sad
People
Some People
Relief
Nerves
Some
Comic
Comic Relief
Hammer
Times
Gets
Whatsoever
Just
Doom
I think it is a shock to people to find out that MC Hammer is a super geek.
MC Hammer
People
Think
Out
Find
Geek
Super
Hammer
Shock
Russia is now very far from being a communist country, but when I walked around Moscow, I kept glimpsing these haunting images. There were statues of Lenin and some neon signs of the hammer and sickle. I remembered myself then as a little girl, living under that oppression.
Martina Navratilova
Myself
Oppression
Signs
Girl
Country
Living
Statues
Some
Russia
Haunting
Remembered
Moscow
Around
Were
Hammer
Very
Walked
Being
Little
Lenin
Far
Little Girl
Then
Communist
Now
Images
Kept
This whole acting thing was always just for me and was always an absolute shot in the dark. If it didn't pan out, I had my hammer and tool belt, banging nails again tomorrow if I had to.
Matt LeBlanc
Me
Dark
Tomorrow
Tool
Out
Absolute
Had
Nails
Always
Hammer
Banging
Just
Again
Shot
Acting
Whole
Thing
Pan
Belt
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