In the absence of a natural disaster we are left again to our own uneasy devices. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Religion is the most inflammatory enemy-labelling device in history. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
To me, presentations are the most powerful device. You can't really name a movement that didn't start with the spoken word. — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
With all its technical sophistication, the photographic camera remains a coarse device compared to the human hand and brain. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
A credit card is a convenient device that saves you the trouble of counting your change. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
Now that I have seen the device work for so many hours, in my view all chemical energy sources are excluded — Giuseppe Levi Copy Share Image
Newspaper : A device unable to distinguish between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
In the end we are all caught in devices of our own making. I believe that. In the end we are all… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Government as well as religion has furnished its schisms, its persecutions and its devices for fattening idleness on the earnings of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
And I'll never forget the first time I took the possibility to project sound every day for six or seven hours with… — Karlheinz Stockhausen Copy Share Image
The task of cinema or any other art form is not to translate hidden messages of the unconscious soul into art but… — Maya Deren Copy Share Image
I think it's kinda nice.' And I did. my mom isn't famous for her pies. No, she's famous for defusing a nuclear… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Today there are hundreds of millions of mobile devices, but you do have to know a bit about what each device is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our wills and fates do so contrary run, That our devices still are overthrown; Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
My work as a screenwriter has influenced my fiction. Writing screenplays forces you to consider many elements regarding story structure and other… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
In my own work, I don't have favorite characters, but I have characters that I relate to the most. And I relate… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
She is convinced that when language dies, out of carelessness, disuse, indifference and absence of esteem, or killed by fiat, not only… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I was struggling against the flypaper of other arts harnessing film to their own usages, which means essentially as a recording device… — Stan Brakhage Copy Share Image
Think, for a moment, of the countless happy childhood hours you spent with this amazing device: Drawing perfect horizontals, drawing perfect verticals,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Personal computing today is a rich ecosystem encompassing massive PC-based data centers, notebook and Tablet PCs, handheld devices, and smart cell phones.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Astronomy is so easy to love. ... Fairly or not, physics is associated with nuclear bombs and nuclear waste, chemistry with pesticides,… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
What are wanted ...are not Constitutions and Revolutions, nor all sorts of Conferences and Congresses, nor the many ingenious devices for submarine… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We make every effort to bring the newest and most innovative technology to our enthusiastic customers, drawing on the best in the… — Lei Jun Copy Share Image
Technological advances have always been driven more by a mind-set of 'I can' than 'I should' Technologists love to cram maximum functionality… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
My belief is that there will be very large numbers of Internet-enabled devices on the Net - home appliances, office equipment, things… — Vinton Cerf Copy Share Image
Composing computer programs to solve scientific problems is like writing poetry. You must choose every word with care and link it with… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
One of the great things about a free market is that it's inherently and indefatigably Darwinistic. Left to its own devices, a… — Edward Britton Copy Share Image
The intellectual part of religion is a private affair between every man and his Maker, and in which no third party has… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“There are different realities, she'd say, and the net is a reality with designs on general reality, and I'll prefer it if… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
The close-up has no equivalent in a narrative fashioned of words. Literatureis totally lacking in any working method to enable it to… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I think that intelligent forecasting (company revenues, earnings, etc.) should not seek to predict what will in fact happen in the future.… — Peter Cundill Copy Share Image
There is a balance, a kind of standoff between the time continuum and the human entity, our frail bundle of soma and… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image