“Revolutions are not push button affairs; rather, they evolve only if there exists a reservoir of hope and grievance that can be galvanized into popular action.”

“It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button.”

“Jeez, someone needs to push the reset button on this planet.”

“If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the up button.”

“(to Foaly) Captain Short's life is in danger, so push the button before I climb that tower and push it with your face!”

“If none of us believe in war
Then can you tell me what the weapon's for?
Listen to me everyone
If the button is pushed there'll be nowhere to run”

“What plethora of material goods can possibly atone for a waking life so humanly belittling, if not degrading, as the push-button tasks left to human performers?”

“I want to push the fast-forward button until I get back to happy.”

“He's a bully. I love bullies. They have such big, shiny red buttons to push.”

“A star is drawing on some vast reservoir of energy by means unknown to us. This reservoir can scarcely be other than the sub-atomic energy which, it is known, exists abundantly in all matter; we sometimes dream that man will one day learn to release it and use it for his service. The store is well-nigh inexhaustible, if only it could be tapped.”