If Rita is half as devastating as what Katrina was, it could be a phenomenal effect across the country. Our business revolves around the petroleum industry. If you think about it -- all the roofing paper is made with petroleum, all the plastic and coatings and pipes -- all those kind of things tied into repairs and new home construction.
Quotes about pipes (16 Quotes)
Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in bulbs, music on disks, or images gliding over a pale screen.
I never drink water; that is the stuff that rusts pipes.
They just looked like black pipes to me. I think that they said they were wrapped in tape.
A plumber is an adventurer who traces leaky pipes to their source.
Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
The number of pipes was obviously too many to just drill down. Then what are they for I can assume the reason, but I'd rather not speak out,
MEERSCHAUM, n. A fine white clay, which for convenience in coloring it brown is made into tobacco pipes and smoked by the workmen engaged in that industry.
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
An abundant supply of excellent water, forming a volume equal in bulk to the human body, is conveyed by one of these pipes, and distributed about the city, where it is used by the inhabitants for drink and other purposes.
There are 25 people who are interested in Bulldog Pipes and Drums, but it's tough because our club is literally being born right now.
There are no gates anymore. Everyone is walking around armed with sticks, pipes, chains, knives.
He also enjoys sharing the stage with American Idol ... You know, she was thrown into a role that most musical theater actresses wait a lifetime to play because it's such a huge role. She handled it like a gem. I mean, she's got a set of pipes that you won't believe when you hear her. And she's got a real warmth and accessibility to the audience that allows the audience into the show. It's a very difficult thing to have. You either have that or you don't, and she's got it big-time.
I had a romance novel inside me, but I paid three sailors to beat it out if me with steel pipes.
We have been so disenchanted about our ability to get access to broadband pipes that we felt like we needed to take a more proactive stance. Our model would prefer that we be a non-facilities-based provider, but if you don't have people who own the network willing to sell it to you at a price that you can make a living, you've got to change the name of the game.
Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.