Are machines getting more and more powerful? Absolutely. It's been going on since 1940. We are making progress, and for many people,… — Moshe Vardi Copy Share Image
Photographs are the results of a diminution of solar energy, and the camera is an entropic machine for recording gradual loss of… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
A short story is something that you can hold in your mind. You can really analyze how the entire thing works, like… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I've got different drum machines that I use for different things, but I think the older ones are always the best when… — Mannie Fresh Copy Share Image
the most compelling reason for reforming our system is that the system is in no one's interest. It is a suicide machine. — Ronald Wright Copy Share Image
The most consistent versions of materialism deny the reality of anything beyond matter - no soul, no spirit, no will, no mind.… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
It is difficult not to wonder whether that combination of elements which produces a machine for labor does not create also a… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
A poem is a small machine made of words. . .Its movement is intrinsic, undulant, a physical more than a literary character. — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Americans are poorly served by their media, you know, for the war machine and propaganda machine and the global empire and they're… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Fiction is a kind of compassion-generating machine that saves us from sloth. Is life kind or cruel? Yes, Literature answers. Are people… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The film is therefore a form of science fiction, in which humans, beasts and machines are on the verge of extinction -… — Leos Carax Copy Share Image
You lived and died alone, especially in fighters. Fighters. Somehow, despite everything, that word had not become sterile. You slipped into the… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Almost always tradition is nothing but a record and a machine-made imitation of the habits that our ancestors created. The average conservative… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Now imagine a life in which every day a person is presented with not two or even three but dozens of choices,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Who was it recently invented some machine that will enable her to sign a book from 5,000 miles away? Margaret Atwood. Get… — Nicholas Royle 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
The whole point is, I feel the machine should be eliminated. Now that it has served its purpose of alerting us to… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
China has legally purchased high performance computers, advanced machine tools, and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment from several American companies. — Charles Bass Copy Share Image
I don't like the chip, chip, chip of working on little things. I love big machines and big bits of stone. — Michele Lamy Copy Share Image
If you knew how much information the campaigns had on you, you'd turn off your machines. And I mean that literally. — Joe Trippi Copy Share Image
Internet penetration in Italy is quite low and the Berlusconi media machine controls most of what people see. — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
What we know oman today is limited precisely by the extent to which we have regarded him as a machine. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines for the… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Future complications in the strings between the cans. But no prints can come from fingers, if machines become our hands. — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
Considerable sacrifices were demanded of the inhabitants of the machine in order that purely abstract formal development... might be carried as far… — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
I have always looked on my businesses not just as money-making machines, but as adventures that can, I hope, make people better… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove.… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
Our intellect has created a new world that dominates nature, and has populated it with monstrous machines. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
You cutting the lawn, fixing the machines, all this leprous day and then more vodka, more soda and the pond forgiving our… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Computers are just a machine that are behaved to train you, not for just making you sit idle and let that freaky… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Agents do nothing for the good of football. I'd like to see them lined up against a wall and machine-gunned ?some accountants… — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
...By allowing businesses to expense up to $75,000, it means somebody is more likely to buy a copying machine, or in this… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Answer me, you who believe that animals are only machines. Has nature arranged for this animal to have all the machinery of… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I got into four track recorders, drum machines, and synthesizers, and I started producing instrumental music. — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
I came to realize that far more important to me than any plot or conventional sense was the sheer directionality I felt… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
I just look up to anyone who made music back then because you really had to be a musician. There were no… — Rahki Copy Share Image
It's so many different elements to a film. Just learning the ins and outs and how the machine works. — T.I Copy Share Image
Join us in the fight to defeat the Washington machine. It’s fun and easy to get started. You can make a difference… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish I was a beautiful machine so I could resist your kiss and not cry when you're mean. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
There is unquestionably a contradiction between an efficient technological machine and the flowering of human nature, of the human personality. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
