Quotes of Magnetism - somelinesforyou

“ Ampere was the Newton of Electricity. ”

- James C. Maxwell

“ Electricity can be dangerous. My nephew tried to stick a penny into a plug. Whoever said a penny doesn't go far didn't see him shoot across that floor. I told him he was grounded. ”

- Tim Allen

“ Our hunger for electricity is no less than our hunger for gasoline or oil. ”

- Jim Davis

“ The shelters will end up probably without electricity or with minimum electricity from generators in the end. ”

- Kathleen Blanco

“ The house was a dump. There was no plumbing, no electricity, no bathrooms. ”

- Dorothy Thompson

“ There is another thing about a kid, if we all remember, that you have an attraction to evil. Evil is exciting and evil is interesting, and plenty of kids have a fascination for it. ”

- Thomas Foran

“ It has been very obvious to us that they are not so much interested in electricity. ”

- Christopher Hill

“ I remember coming out of that tunnel and just the electricity. ”

- Ron Howard

“ Electricity is really just organized lightning. ”

- George Carlin

“ I think dress, hairstyle and make-up are the crucial factors in projecting an attractive persona and give one the chance to enhance one's best physical features. ”

- Vivienne Westwood

“ Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators. ”

- Dave Barry

“ The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity — an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do. ”

- Bruce Barton

“ There was a lot of pessimism at the end of the year and rightly so. So yesterday was a pleasant surprise. But after that kind of day, if we're down 20 or 50 points (on the Dow) today, I'm not worried. What you want to see over the next few days and weeks is generally a continuation of that positive trend on better volume. ”

- John Hughes

“ Hitler is a rotten speaker: raucous in voice, graceless in gesture, and loose in the composition of his speeches. It is not personal magnetism that makes him a power with the young — the older are mostly driven to his gatherings — but a belief in his genius that is artificially created by years of the most elaborate and most persistent boosting. ”

- Joseph McCabe

“ The cities of the world are concentric, isomorphic, synchronic. Only one exists and you are always in the same one. It's the effect of their permanent revolution, their intense circulation, is their instantaneous magnetism. ”

- Jean Baudrillard
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