Norman Tebbit (1931) English politician
Speech to the Conservative Party Conference (15 October, 1981).
Source: Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Norman Tebbit (1931) English politician
Speech to the Conservative Party Conference (15 October, 1981).
“The whirling gears of progress have put the gear makers out of work.”
Brian Hayes (scientist) (1900) American scientist, columnist and author
Source: Group Theory in the Bedroom (2008), Chapter 7, On The Teeth Of Wheels, p. 139
Jeremy Clarkson (1960) English broadcaster, journalist and writer
Top Gear, 2 November 2008; as quoted in "Clarkson joke sparks complaints" http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7707641.stm, BBC News, 4 November 2008 <br class="br">Top Gear
Lance Armstrong (1971) professional cyclist from the USA
As quoted in "Score another for Armstrong" in VeloNews (22 July 2004)
“My boss told me to get my butt in gear. I told him I was shiftless.”
Jay London (1966) American comedian
One-liners