I am a mechanical techie. I can build things with my hands.

- Evan Glodell

I have no degree in biochemistry, neither do I have one in mechanical engineering, as the Army saw fit to terminate both courses before they were finished.

- Kurt Vonnegut

Music's supposed to come from the heart. I felt like that if it ever got mechanical, I was going to back away from it.

- Kenny Chesney

A mechanical encounter or other energy-exchange may cause tissue damage.

- James J. Gibson

I wrote two plotted books, got some of the fundamentals of storytelling down, then... it's sort of like taking the training wheels off, trying to write a book that's fun in the same way without relying on quite such mechanical or external beats.

- Jonathan Franzen

Will is nothing more than a particular case of the general doctrine of association of ideas, and therefore a perfectly mechanical thing.

- Joseph Priestley

The physiologist who succeeds in penetrating deeper and deeper into the digestive canal becomes convinced that it consists of a number of chemical laboratories equipped with various mechanical devices.

- Ivan Pavlov

Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical.

- Ikue Mori

I have not written a perfect sentence, in the literary sense. It's a lot easier to throw a perfect pass than to write a perfect sentence, if that sentence is meant to perform more than a mechanical function.

- Greg Iles

I was mainly a stage actor. I found film acting mechanical, because it was so technical - there was so much technique with the lamps and the movements of the camera.

- Erland Josephson

Well, guys are better at mechanical stuff and women are better at emotional stuff.

- Adam Carolla

Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.

- Elizabeth Bowen

The spot paintings and spin paintings were trying to find mechanical ways to make paintings.

- Damien Hirst

The reactions of the human heart are not mechanical and predictable but infinitely subtle and delicate.

- Daisaku Ikeda

If you must get rid of a roach, use mechanical control.

- Carl Olson

Maths should be more practical and more conceptual, but less mechanical.

- Conrad Wolfram

I just write mechanical things.

- Barry Zito

You can create some soul out of something that's electronic or mechanical.

- Brendon Urie

As you may know, I am a mechanical engineer.

- Bill Nye

In many organisms, including man, the mechanical respiration and the circulation of the blood are 'regulated' so as to correspond to the demand of the moment.

- August Krogh