Presses

Famous quotes containing the word presses:

    “Break up the printing presses and you break up rebellion.”
    —Dudley Nichols, U.S. screenwriter. Jean Renoir. Mayor (Thurston Hall)

    “Peer pressure is not a monolithic force that presses adolescents into the same mold. . . . Adolescents generally choose friend whose values, attitudes, tastes, and families are similar to their own. In short, good kids rarely go bad because of their friends.”
    —Laurence Steinberg (20th century)

    “Gratitude is a fickle thing, indeed. A person taking aim presses the weapon to his chest and cheek, but when he hits, he discards it with indifference.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)