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  • Battery never dies, the ghetto keeps me wise. -- Big Pun
  • http://www.batteriesmall.com.au/hp-co... HP COMPAQ Business Notebook NC6400 Laptop Battery -- Barry
  • New York, New York, - a helluva town, The Bronx is up but the Battery is down. -- Betty Comden
  • Wisdom of the Ages "Assault and Battery" Weather forecast for the St. Louis Rams next Sunday in Seattle. -- Matthew D. Heines
  • Personal Assault and Battery breeds with no contraception a hateful vengeance for others; A sexual nature that is methodically breeding one's intolerance of Self -- Rosemarie Yusen
  • Actually, New York is great for playing around. I made a lot of studies for New York-a big vacuum cleaner lying on the Battery in Manhattan. -- Claes Oldenburg
  • Well, I like way downtown near the Battery. I lived down there at this time and for, I guess, the following well, this is where I moved to uptown and I've been here for four years and this is 1965. -- Robert Rauschenberg
  • If Broadway was a river running from the top of Manhattan down to the Battery, undulating with traffic and commerce and lights, then the east-west streets were eddies where, leaf-like, one could turn slow circles from the beginning to the ever shall be, world without end. -- Amor Towles
  • The truth be told, the World Trade Center was neither a very good work of architecture nor a very successful piece of urbanism. Its shortcomings were somewhat mitigated by the westward and southward expansion of the World Financial Center and Battery Park City during the 1980s. -- Martin Filler
  • I run from Horatio Street down just past Battery Park City and back. It's amazing to run and see the Statue of Liberty and the ferries coming in. People think if you're not near Central Park, there's nowhere to go, but there's a whole ecosystem happening down here. -- Andy Cohen
  • A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets. -- William Tecumseh Sherman
  • Without vision, even the most focused passion is a battery without a device. -- Ken Auletta
  • Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery. -- Erma Bombeck
  • In a battery, I strive to maximize electrical potential. When mentoring, I strive to maximize human potential. -- Donald Sadoway
  • My mobile phone battery runs out all the time because all the messages come straight to me. -- Ed Balls
  • I don't care whether you use natural gas, ethanol, the battery. You can use anything, just so it's American. -- T. Boone Pickens
  • Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off. -- Tommy Cooper
  • Calculus, the electrical battery, the telephone, the steam engine, the radio - all these groundbreaking innovations were hit upon by multiple inventors working in parallel with no knowledge of one another. -- Steven Johnson
  • Every time I hear a politician mention the word 'stimulus,' my mind flashes back to high school biology class, when I touched battery wires to a dead frog to make it twitch. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • I feel that sin and evil are the negative part of you, and I think it's like a battery: you've got to have the negative and the positive in order to be a complete person. -- Dolly Parton
  • The depressing thing about battery technology is that it gets better, but it gets better slowly. There are a whole bunch of problems in materials science and chemistry that come in trying to make existing batteries better. -- Nathan Myhrvold
  • Each building has to be beautiful, but cheap and fast, but it lasts forever. That is already an incredible battery of seemingly contradictory demands. So yes, I'm definitely perhaps contradictory person, but I operate in very contradictory times. -- Rem Koolhaas
  • Look at countries like China, they are determined to dominate all clean technology areas, putting lots of money into wind, solar, electric vehicles and battery storage. America's political impotence, caused by their terrible partisanship, will see them left behind. -- Malcolm Turnbull
  • I think of masculine and feminine energy like two sides to a battery. There's a plus side and a minus side, and in order to make something turn on, you need to have opposites touching. It's the same in relationships. -- Tracy McMillan
  • If you had a really good - battery, it wouldn't matter that the sun goes down at night and the wind stops blowing sometimes. But at the moment, battery technology is nowhere near good enough to use at utility scale. -- Nathan Myhrvold
  • A battery by definition is a collection of cells. So the cell is a little can of chemicals. And the challenge is taking a very high-energy cell, and a large number of them, and combining them safely into a large battery. -- Elon Musk
  • Cars have a large engine in the front and you have a gearbox, which is cumbersome. Electric cars don't have this problem. The motor is much smaller, the battery is below you. This will allow you to play with different shapes. -- Carlos Ghosn
  • The technology is just so far gone. It's just like back in the day you needed a suitcase just to have a cell phone. The battery was so heavy, it was like carrying a gallon of soda around with you all day. -- Jam Master Jay
  • I said, 'Okay, it's the year 2000, I'm getting a computer and a Palm Pilot.' I know how to check my e-mail, and I've listed some phone numbers on it. Half the time the battery has gone out so I can't use it. -- Marc Jacobs
  • The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery. -- Ernie Pyle
  • I ride my bike for transportation a great deal - occasionally I ride it for fun. But I also have a generator bike that's hooked up to my solar battery pack, so if I ride 15 minutes hard on my bike, that's enough energy to toast toast, or power my computer. -- Ed Begley, Jr.
  • Every day I'd come home after school, pop the hood of my mom's car, put alligator clips on the battery, and wire into the house and go play on my computer. If I used it for too long, I'd wear down the car battery, and my mom would be all mad at me the next day. -- Ryan Holmes
  • This is the pain pacemaker. I've got a battery under my skin. From that battery are two electrodes that go into the spine where they cut bone away to accommodate it. Now I put on the power here. If I have the pain, the stimulator starts. It's tingling, like when your foot falls asleep, you know? -- Jerry Lewis
  • Life has evolved to thrive in environments that are extreme only by our limited human standards: in the boiling battery acid of Yellowstone hot springs, in the cracks of permanent ice sheets, in the cooling waters of nuclear reactors, miles beneath the Earth's crust, in pure salt crystals, and inside the rocks of the dry valleys of Antarctica. -- Jill Tarter
  • Let's build a battery plant here. -- Keith Hobbs
  • I am the expert on battery life. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • I am the expert on battery life. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • We have to control our battery development and testing. -- Henrik Fisker
  • I could sell used battery acid and make it fly. -- Dan Aykroyd
  • I bought an ideal gift for my mother-in-law - a battery-operated mouth. -- Milton Berle
  • Whenever I am with energetic young people, I feel like a recharged battery. -- Nelson Mandela
  • Praying in tongues charges your spirit like a battery charger charges a battery. -- Kenneth E. Hagin
  • I keep hearing about battery innovation, but it never makes it to my phone. -- Evan Spiegel
  • Why do you press harder on a remote-control when you know the battery's dead? -- Steven Wright
  • I got a smoke alarm at home, but really it's more like a 9-volt-battery-slowly-drainer. -- Mitch Hedberg
  • For Christmas the just came out with a battery-operated battery. But the batteries aren't included. -- Milton Berle
  • I'd share a pic if the digital camera battery wasn't as flat as 17th century Earth. -- Simon Haynes
  • I'd share a pic if the digital camera battery wasn't as flat as 17th century Earth -- Simon Haynes
  • I am somewhat exhausted; I wonder how a battery feels when it pours electricity into a non-conductor? -- Arthur Conan Doyle
  • I'm invested in a lot of battery companies - and there's a lot that exists I'm not in. -- Bill Gates
  • The liquid metal battery story is more than an account of inventing technology. It's a blueprint for inventing inventors. -- Donald Sadoway
  • I ran. I ran until my muscles burned and my veins pumped battery acid. Then I ran some more. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • We take better care of our smartphone than ourselves. We know when the battery is depleted and recharge it -- Arianna Huffington
  • The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • I like cars. I know some things. I can change my own car and battery and change my own oil. -- Natalie Martinez
  • Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating; the mind is like a car battery - it recharges by running. -- Bill Watterson
  • If there's no hatred in a mind Assault and battery of the wind Can never tear the linnet from the leaf -- William Butler Yeats
  • So,â? Wanda cried, â??a woman in furs is nothing more than a large cat, a charged electric battery? -- Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
  • We see portability in electronics being a continuing requirement, higher functionality, better battery life, requiring lower power for the actual electronics. -- David Milne
  • My phone is trying to kill me. It is a battery-charged rectangle of disappointment and possibility. It is a technological pacifier. -- Amy Poehler
  • America needs to be able to be energy-independent, and the electric vehicle, the battery technology is one way of getting there. -- Jennifer Granholm
  • Man's brain may be compared to an electric battery...a group of electric batteries will provide more energy than a single battery. -- Napoleon Hill
  • I believe that the Apple Shuffle is an excellent compromise among the conflicting requirements of simplicity, elegance, size, battery life, and function. -- Donald Norman
  • I believe that the Apple Shuffle is an excellent compromise among the conflicting requirements of simplicity, elegance, size, battery life, and function -- Donald A. Norman
  • If a robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage, How feels heaven when Dies the billionth battery hen? -- Spike Milligan
  • Anger's like a battery that leaks acid right out of meAnd it starts from the heart 'til it reaches my outer me -- Criss Jami
  • Anger's like a battery that leaks acid right out of me And it starts from the heart til it reaches my outer me -- Criss Jami
  • A whole roomful of Jews is like a charged battery. The vitality sparks seem to fly, and frequently the result is a short circuit. -- Edna Ferber
  • There have been times I've been out, and my phone battery is at nine percent, and I was like, 'Time to go home.' -- Hannibal Buress
  • Flattery has a short battery life, but reminding people they are amazing and precious and wanted and works of art can truly change their lives. -- Donald Miller
  • Belief may be no more, in the end, than a source of energy, like a battery which one clips into an idea to make it run. -- J. M. Coetzee
  • The smoke alarm went off in the hallway upstairs, either to let us know the battery had just died or because the house was on fire. -- Don DeLillo
  • The positive and negative poles of a battery create an electrical flow. The masculine and feminine poles between people create a flow of sexual energy in motion. -- David Deida
  • I go crazy trying to energize people, 'cause that's what I am. I'm a battery. If you're down, you can plug into me and get charged up. -- Eli Manning
  • A painting doesn't have to have a real usability other than you looking at it. Obviously, a car, an engine, or battery has to fit people's needs. -- Henrik Fisker
  • If you neglect to recharge a battery, it dies. And if you run full speed ahead without stopping for water, you lose momentum to finish the race. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • When I was doing interviews at the FBI, my tape recorder battery died. They gave me a new one, and I said, 'Of course, this is bugged?' -- Ronald Kessler
  • When the signal is weak, the phone is working more, you drain the battery faster, so only use a phone when the signal is weak in a true emergency. -- Devra Davis
  • We were lavish of blood in those days, and it was thought to be a great thing to charge a battery of artillery or an earthwork lined with infantry. -- Daniel Harvey Hill
  • We were never motorheads. We knew fast cars. We knew how to siphon gas - me - charge the battery when it was down. But never hot-wired a car. -- Joe Biden
  • The thing about Red Lanterns is that, while they have light powers and they have a power battery, they also have this weird shamanistic kind of blood magic side to them. -- Charles Soule
  • It's kind of like when a clock battery runs down. The hour and minute hands don't disappear, but they don't keep ticking either. They freeze on the last minute they measured. -- Rachel Vincent
  • The smoke detectors began to ring; for they were battery-powered and thus still functioned, just as a record can still be played after the death of every member of the orchestra. -- William T. Vollmann
  • People don't like to read text on computer screens (and reading a lot of text on iPod screens gets very tiring very soon, just about as soon as running out of battery power). -- Nicholson Baker
  • The lights are better, safer, and start at around $20. They use less battery power. Normally you get 8 to 10 hours of battery life on a standard light. You can get 150 hours with the LED. -- Mark Hall
  • A salesman, like the storage battery in your car, is constantly discharging energy. Unless he is recharged at frequent intervals he soon runs dry. This is one of the greatest responsibilities of sales leadership. -- Robert Henry Grant
  • The smart phone isn't a perfect device, as we all know. It forces the world into a tiny screen. It runs out of battery, bandwidth, and power. It distracts us from the world around us. -- John Battelle
  • Phones would not be better if they could be cooler looking, if they could weight less, or if they could have more battery. Phones would be better if we didn't have to carry them around. -- Astro Teller
  • With a giant battery, we'd be able to address the problem of intermittency that prevents wind and solar from contributing to the grid in the same way that coal and gas and nuclear do today. -- Donald Sadoway
  • Here's the thing about Apple, we complain and they give us more battery life. We complain and they'll give us more stuff. Everything's beta right now. Everything's experimental. They really don't know what people want. -- Sinbad
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