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  • I like the idea of working in an album-sized chunk, you know, and I never looked at Nine Inch Nails as a project that would be a hit-driven, single-based kind of thing. -- Trent Reznor
  • Inch by inch, it's a cinch. -- Robert H. Schuller
  • I like Nine Inch Nails, and I like hip-hop. -- Axl Rose
  • I love James Taylor, Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith and Nine Inch Nails. -- Nat Wolff
  • Nine Inch Nails' sound is dominated by clanging synths and sardonic, shrieking vocals. -- Michael Azerrad
  • Self-examination with a close-up mirror in an antiseptic environment is what Nine Inch Nails is based on. -- Trent Reznor
  • In Nine Inch Nails, I've been the guy calling the shots since inception. I'd gotten used to that. -- Trent Reznor
  • It probably wasn't until Nine Inch Nails played the first Lollapalooza that I actually went to a festival. -- Trent Reznor
  • But the exposure we got by doing the stint with Nine Inch Nails brought us a lot of attention. -- Daisy Berkowitz
  • I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails. -- Rick Springfield
  • Things on the essential list: vodka, Nine Inch Nails, a steady supply of mortal men, and an all-purpose bitchy attitude. -- Richelle Mead
  • I'm sure there is a group of people that assume Nine Inch Nails is just noise and chaos - or whatever it might be dismissed as, and sometimes is. -- Trent Reznor
  • Forget the grand plan. Forget the master scheme. Forget control. That is the bleak but true basis of independent cinema. Inch by motherfuking inch we must, because we have no other choice -- Oliver Stone
  • Forget the grand plan. Forget the master scheme. Forget control. That is the bleak but true basis of independent cinema. Inch by motherfuking inch we must, because we have no other choice. -- Oliver Stone
  • As a producer, I'm trying to challenge myself to just make something that is of a professional quality - not necessarily pop music, but maybe in the sense that Nine Inch Nails is professional quality. -- Grimes
  • I love nineties stuff like Alice in Chains and Nine Inch Nails. It'd be my dream to have a Radiohead-themed episode of 'Glee.' I also love jazz greats like Coltrane, Miles Davis, and Herbie Hancock. -- Mark Salling
  • With a Nine Inch Nails show, I'm building on a legacy that comes with a certain set of expectations. I have to push that forward, I have to reinvent myself, I have to feel current and valid. -- Trent Reznor
  • Throughout my years in From First to Last, I was always dabbling and making electronic music on my own time. The first records I ever owned were crossover electronic rock, like Prodigy, Marilyn Manson and Nine Inch Nails. -- Skrillex
  • There does seem to be a kind of split. There are those people who are more entrenched in the early electronic years, and new people who have come to it because of people like Nine Inch Nails and Marilyn Manson. -- Gary Numan
  • Inch by inch I conquered the inner terrain I was born with. Bit by bit I reclaimed the swamp in which I'd languished. I gave birth to my infinite being, but I had to wrench myself out of me with forceps. -- Fernando Pessoa
  • Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, having friends, having a relationship with somebody. -- Trent Reznor
  • As long as it feels valid to me and feels sincere, I'll do what I do under the moniker of Nine Inch Nails if it's appropriate. I would hate to think I would ever be in a position where I'm faking it to get a paycheck. -- Trent Reznor
  • There's always been an element of 'right time, right place' to Nine Inch Nails. When we stepped onstage at Woodstock '94, I could sense it. I get goosebumps thinking about it now. Like, 'I don't know how we did this, but somehow we've touched a nerve.' -- Trent Reznor
  • I lived a fairly average, anonymous small-town life till I got the idea to do Nine Inch Nails. Then I locked myself in a studio for a year, and then got off the tour bus two years after that, and I didn't know who I'd turned into. -- Trent Reznor
  • With Nine Inch Nails, it's all Trent Reznor. So when we get a new record from Nine Inch Nails, it depends on what side of the bed Trent's waking up on and what he's been eating lately and what he's been into. Because he's preparing the whole meal. -- Zakk Wylde
  • Nine Inch Nails were the best and most popular industrial band of all time; as a consequence, industrial purists usually assert that Nine Inch Nails aren't an industrial band at all (this is a counterintuitive phenomenon that tends to occur with purists from all subcultures, musical or otherwise). -- Chuck Klosterman
  • He is every other inch a gentleman. -- Rebecca West
  • Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play. -- John Steinbeck
  • Inch by inch, life's a cinch. Yard by yard, life's hard. -- John Bytheway
  • Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery. -- Bill Watterson
  • Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds. -- Larry Bird
  • There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • I'm usually a pretty intense person. Give me an inch, and I'm going to go. -- Kevin Plank
  • A great leader also has the ability to make people an inch taller in his presence. -- N. R. Narayana Murthy
  • A thousand painters ought to be killed yearly. Say what you like: I'm every inch a painter. -- Paul Cezanne
  • I don't like to be out of my comfort zone, which is about a half an inch wide. -- Larry David
  • Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. -- Henry Adams
  • You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep and then the mud. -- George MacDonald
  • I see the entire world as Eden, and every time you take an inch of it away, you must do so with respect. -- Joni Mitchell
  • We estimated that we could make one of four cylinders with 4 inch bore and 4 inch stroke, weighing not over two hundred pounds, including all accessories. -- Orville Wright
  • All short women have a delayed fuse. Marry a taller woman: My wife was an inch or two taller than me; it's a sign of security. -- Mel Brooks
  • I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - and I will be heard! -- William Lloyd Garrison
  • Sometimes, when I'm alone, I put on six inch heels and wear nothing else and dance around in front of the mirror and do my little stripper dance. -- Tori Spelling
  • Like everybody else, I've had relationships in which I was passionately in love but was completely miserable all the time and didn't trust the person I was in love with one inch. -- Salman Rushdie
  • Now we're in the midst of not just advocating for change, not just calling for change - we're doing the grinding, sometimes frustrating work of delivering change - inch by inch, day by day. -- Barack Obama
  • I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard. -- William Lloyd Garrison
  • Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it. -- King Hussein I
  • The issue for my character, and the issue of the show is, how dirty do your feet have to get without suffocating yourself in the mud in order to get an inch of what you really want done? -- Bradley Whitford
  • We repeat today that we are with the establishment of a Palestinian state on any liberated part of Palestinian land that is agreed upon by the Palestinian people, without recognizing Israel or conceding any inch of historical Palestine. -- Ismail Haniyeh
  • Democracy's a very fragile thing. You have to take care of democracy. As soon as you stop being responsible to it and allow it to turn into scare tactics, it's no longer democracy, is it? It's something else. It may be an inch away from totalitarianism. -- Sam Shepard
  • There came to port last Sunday night the queerest little craft, without an inch of rigging on; I looked and looked - and laughed. It seemed so curious that she should cross the unknown water, and moor herself within my room - my daughter! O my daughter! -- George Washington Cable
  • The cinema began with a passionate, physical relationship between celluloid and the artists and craftsmen and technicians who handled it, manipulated it, and came to know it the way a lover comes to know every inch of the body of the beloved. No matter where the cinema goes, we cannot afford to lose sight of its beginnings. -- Martin Scorsese
  • We shall progress inch by inch. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • Four inch nails is more like it! -- Courtney Love
  • An inch in a man's nose is much. -- Henry George Bohn
  • I'm not givin' in an inch to fear. -- David Crosby
  • I've been within an inch of my life. -- Gary Lutz
  • Every inch of progress is won in struggle. -- Katha Pollitt
  • Even enemies were an inch away from friendship. -- Markus Zusak
  • Every cubic inch of space is a miracle. -- Walt Whitman
  • Life is not confined to a four inch screen. -- Jose A. Teixeira
  • People don't want quarter-inch drills. They want quarter-inch holes. -- Theodore Levitt
  • For every inch that is not fool, is rogue. -- John Dryden
  • Give the enemy an inch, hell take a yard. -- Monica Crowley
  • One inch of love is an inch of ashes, -- Li Shangyin
  • I do have a 22-inch waist, I will say that. -- Megan Fox
  • An inch of progress is worth a yard of complaint. -- Booker T. Washington
  • An inch of foreknowledge is worth ten miles of after-thought. -- Jack Vance
  • An inch of gold can't buy an inch of time -- Nicole Mones
  • Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch. -- Walt Whitman
  • When you give the government an inch, they take a mile. -- Matt Salmon
  • All your mannerisms change easily when you have inch-long acrylic nails. -- Margot Robbie
  • That was only a yard away from being an inch-perfect pass. -- Murdo MacLeod
  • For when I gave you an inch, you tooke an ell. -- John Heywood
  • I cannot walk an inch / without trying to walk to God. -- Anne Sexton
  • Nothing burns more calories than dancing in 5-inch heels... try it! -- Ariana Grande
  • Give the girl an inch and she thinks she's a ruler. -- J. A. Jance
  • Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course -- Bobby Jones
  • How could you fall in love with a three inch worm? -- Stephenie Meyer
  • An inch in a miss is as good as an ell. -- William Camden
  • I'd rather have an inch of a dog than miles of pedigree. -- Dana Burnet
  • I just found out that I'm one inch taller than I thought. -- Christie Brinkley
  • I have my whole life organized on an 11x17-inch tear-away weekly calendar. -- Brooke Burke
  • Make incremental progress, change comes not by the yard, but by the inch. -- Rick Pitino
  • Why does a pair of sunglasses cost more than a 25 inch color television? -- Ron White
  • And the poorest twig on the elm-tree was ridged inch deep with pearl. -- James Russell Lowell
  • Everything within a half-a-minute or a half-an-inch is gold, silver, bronze or nothing. -- Nancy Pelosi
  • In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love. -- George Herbert
  • A woman ought to look up to her husband, if only a half-inch. -- Mignon McLaughlin
  • I don't own an inch of land, but all I see is mine. -- Lucy Larcom
  • By the mile it's a trial, but by the inch it's a cinch. -- Zig Ziglar
  • IT don't matter if you win by an inch or a milewinning is winning!! -- Vin Diesel
  • notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening -- e. e. cummings
  • The layout was griping, the glide is awesome. Two ten-inch fins up, way up. -- Roger Ebert
  • You never live an inch without involvement and hurting people and fucking yourself everlastingly. -- James Agee
  • Give a man an inch he will try to give you six in return. -- Teresa Mummert
  • Government is like a vast ocean and politics is the six-inch layer on top. -- Jennifer Pahlka
  • Art is an effort to make you walk a half an inch above ground. -- Yoko Ono
  • You know you're getting old when you can pinch an inch on your forehead. -- John Mendoza
  • It's just an inch from me to you depending on what map you use. -- Jewel
  • Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course... the space between your ears. -- Bobby Jones
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  • Courage is getting away from death by continually coming within an inch of it. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • I don't know any neighborhoods where everyone's walking around in seven-inch heels and perfect makeup. -- Melissa McCarthy
  • Preach the blessings of our deeply incorporated civilization by the mouths of our eight-inch guns. -- William Dean Howells
  • People don't want to buy a quarter-inch drill. They want to buy a quarter-inch hole! -- Theodore Levitt
  • Anyone who relinquishes a single inch of Jerusalem is neither an Arab nor a Muslim. -- Yasser Arafat
  • Life by the yard is hard; by the inch it's a cinch. Decisions Determine Destiny. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • Electronic music right now is in its comfort zone, and it's not moving one inch, -- Thomas Bangalter
  • Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we'd all have frozen to death! -- Mark Twain
  • Tis Man's to explore up and down, inch by inch, with the taper his reason. -- Robert Browning
  • Six feet three in her stocking feet, L'Wren Scott was every inch a great lady. -- Hamish Bowles
  • I thought journalism would enable me to be a mile wide and an inch deep. -- Matt Ridley
  • Six feet three in her stocking feet, LWren Scott was every inch a great lady. -- Hamish Bowles
  • An inch of time on the sundial is worth more than a foot of jade. -- Confucius
  • I sense a thousand strands of sorrow are sewn into an inch of my spirit. -- Li Qingzhao
  • There isno triumph or glory in the world that's worth an inch of human skin. -- Enzo Ferrari
  • Every inch of ground we refuse to take with God, we surrender to the enemy. -- Beth Moore
  • My poor, problematic feet don't let me wear anything much over a three- or four-inch heel. -- Gillian Jacobs
  • Poor Mary Ann! She gave the guy an inch and now he thinks he's a ruler. -- Mae West
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