38 Quotes About Crank

I wanted to meet the monster. Why go down if you can go up?

My father was, I suppose, a crank. He had a fine, precise mind which ignored what it was not interested in. Without being a misanthrope he was unsociable and non-conforming. He had his own unorthodox theories of education, one of which was that I should not be sent to school.

Life was radical right after I met the monster.Later, life became harder, complicated.Ultimately, a living hell, like swimming against a riptide,Walking the wrong direction in the fast lane of the freeway, Waking from sweetest dreams to find yourself in the middle of a nightmare.

Funny thing about the monster.The worse he treats you, the more you love him.

My arm began moving, turning the invisible crank of Death's music box. Somewhere inside, I didn't want the melody to end.

...the real threat from cranks is not that their customers might die -- there is the odd case, although it seems crass to harp on about them - but that they systematically the public's understanding about the very nature of evidence.

As I thoughtabout that, I hadto wonder: What will weknow better about tomorrow?Who cares? Hindsight is useless.

I mean, who wants to trudge through life, doingeverything just right? Taking no chances meanswasting your dreams.

Was thefun in the fall?