"Evacuate, drill attack! This is not a drill! I repeat, this drill attack is not a drill!"
"Unzip him, mister bubbles!"
— Little Sister, BioShock
"A drill is a man's romance!"
— Konata Izumi, Lucky Star
"Mark my words! This drill will open a hole in the universe! And that hole will be a path for those behind us! The dreams of those who've fallen! The hopes of those who'll follow! Those two sets of dreams weave together in a double helix! Drilling a path towards tomorrow! And that's Tengen Toppa! That's Gurren Lagann!! My drill is the drill... that creates the heavens!"
— Simon, Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
"GIGA! DORIIIRRRUUUU!!!!! BUUUURRRRRRRRRREEEAAAAKKAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHH!!!!"
— Various characters at one point or another in Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
"Lee! Do you remember what's on the bow of this ship!?"
"Wha...!?"
"Full speed ahead! Hit him before he hits us! Activate the Titanic Drill!"
"Wha...!?"
"Full speed ahead! Hit him before he hits us! Activate the Titanic Drill!"
"Contains about 500 horsepower of torque. Diamond tipped and coated, along with composite steel. Strong enough to pierce the most heavenly of materials.
Can be used for both manual drilling, or swap to laser-mode to fire a mining laser instead. The former will wear it out much quicker, but will have better results.
Why I'm bothering telling you all this is beyond me. You people aren't planning on using it for mining anyways."
— Heaven Cracker description, Risk of Rain
Dr.West: Come on, come on! My drills turn you into Swiss cheese!
Richard Krueger: I’ll admit that they’re pretty impressive… but they’re no more than props if you can’t get ‘em to connect!
Richard Krueger: I’ll admit that they’re pretty impressive… but they’re no more than props if you can’t get ‘em to connect!
"I'm gonna drill you, sucker! I'm gonna grind you up!"
—Benny, Total Recall (1990)
"If there's a drill, there's a way!"
—Grilla Drilla's Catchphrase, Skylanders