Buzzer Quotes

In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the ball and passed it - to the wrong team! They scored at the buzzer and we lost the game. To this day, I still have nightmares! (Zac Efron)
Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds. View quote
Larry Bird
Keep fighting until the last buzzer sounds. View quote
Albert Einstein
Knowing lots of answers but being a millisecond slow on the buzzer is indeed very frustrating. View quote
Ken Jennings
As Jeopardy devotees know, if you're trying to win on the show, the buzzer is all. On any given night, nearly all the contestants know nearly all the answers, so it's just a matter of who masters buzzer rhythm the best. View quote
Ken Jennings
Another example - maybe a better one, in a way - was when it was confirmed that Michael Jackson was going to marry Elvis Presley's daughter. [loud, game-show buzzer noise] A good friend of mine in the States faxed me, and he simply ... he said, "This makes your job more difficult." And I knew exactly, I knew exactly what he meant. 'Cos something ... a scenario that seemed to belong to the universe of the late Terry Southern, was suddenly, suddenly real. It's that truth-is-stranger-than-fiction factor keeps getting jacked up on us on a fairly regular, maybe even exponential, basis. I think that's something peculiar to our time. I don't think our grandparents had to live with that. View quote
William Gibson
My wife's cooking's gotten a lot better since she learned the smoke alarm wasn't a timer. I had to tell her, "Honey, the food's done before that particular buzzer goes off!" View quote
Ron White