Unlike an inexorable, Newtonian "great machine", the economy is not a closed system. — George Gilder Copy Share Image
I've found it's better to talk to the machine and hang up if I get the person. — Cathy Guisewite Copy Share Image
They build machines they can't control, and bury the waste in a great big hole. — Sting Copy Share Image
First you use machines, then you wear machines, and then ...? Then you serve machines. — John Brunner Copy Share Image
The brain can be seen as a complex machine, like a gooey computer. — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
There is something in animals beside the power of motion. They are not machines; they feel. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our brain’s own… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I am against all machines. It's no wonder that so many Americans go on dope when they have no other cultural stimulus… — James Purdy Copy Share Image
“Man kept control over the machines he created, I wish God would have done the same with the man he created.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The corporate state is an immensely powerful machine, ordered, legalistic, rational, yet utterly out of human control, wholly and perfectly indifferent to… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
Idealists, workers of thought, unite to show how inspiration and genius walk in step with the progress of the machine, of aircraft,… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
You see, I get such fun out of thinking that I don't want to destroy this most pleasant machine that makes life… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Religion, politics, society are exploiting you, and you are being conditioned by them; you are being forced in a particular direction. You… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Paintings are too hard. The things I want to show are mechanical. Machines have less problems. I'd like to be a machine,… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
Where men had once howled and hacked at one another, and fought nip-and-tuck with nature as well, the machines hummed and whirred… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
If you've never programmed a computer, you should. There's nothing like it in the whole world. When you program a computer, it… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
I like the idea of the idler wheel - it just sits in between things, but it makes such a big difference… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
There is a construct in computer programming called 'the infinite loop' which enables a computer to do what no other physical machine… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
As in any machine, all the wires must be connected to the mains through one main wire. In the same way, you… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
We need to take away the government's money power. The banking industry needs its welfare check ended. The dollar's soundness depends on… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
It is the Germans who are responsible for the fact that I became a fabricator of arms. If not for them, I… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
The last 100 years of research into the human brain...sees the brain as an organ that works by physical principles just like… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The terrible, cold, cruel part is Wall Street. Rivers of gold flow there from all over the earth, and death comes with… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
The passion for revenge should never blind you to the pragmatics of the situation. There are some people who are so blighted… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
Modern capitalism needs men who cooperate smoothly and in large numbers; who want to consume more and more; and whose tastes are… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Take a very striking case in point: the Russian Bolsheviks. [Vladimir] Lenin created an alleged workers' party, which in every way reflected… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
It is now very clear that techniques of machine-human interfacing, pharmacology of the synthetic variety, all kinds of manipulative techniques, all kinds… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The drug war has nothing to do with making communities livable or creating a decent future for black kids. On the contrary,… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
I am much occupied with the investigation of the physical causes [of motions in the Solar System]. My aim in this is… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The huge round lunar clock was a gristmill. Shake down all the grains of Time—the big grains of centuries, and the small… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
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