In Harvest of Stars, there is this notion, not original with me of course, that it will become possible to download at… — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
We've been slaves to our tools since the first caveman made the first knife to help him get his supper. After that… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
It is easy to make a simple machine which will run toward the light or run away from it, and if such… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
We all strive for safety, prosperity, comfort, long life, and dullness. The deer strives with his supple legs, the cowman with trap… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
If I have an idea, I write it down, although I usually carry a little dictation machine with me because I'm too… — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
The bile makes it better. I am an information wasting machine - 100s of words a day. — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
To my dismay, inadequate signage, non-ADA compliant ramps, narrow doorways, and poorly-placed voting machines are preventing hundreds of thousands of people from… — Letitia James Copy Share Image
[M]any females would, even assuming complete economic equality between the sexes, prefer residing with males or peddling their asses on the street,… — Valerie Solanas 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
I've found that it's actually more of a disability to be tall than short. I have no problem fitting into plane toilets… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
The accusation 'unprofessional' means 'You did not behave like a machine today. — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
“We are looking at a society increasingly dependent on machines, yet decreasingly capable of making or even using them effectively.” — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I would prefer to have invented a machine that people could use and that would help farmers with their work - for… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
I'm a 24-hour tweet machine, I'm a 24-hour blogger. When there's no pressure on me, I can talk and write and lecture… — Questlove Copy Share Image
I am delighted, one more time, by the daring of my species and the audacity of our flying machines. There is poetry… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The real loss by gambling is $180,000 to the consumer economy for each slot machine — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
We're making progress, but getting machines to replicate our ability to perceive and manipulate the world remains incredibly hard. — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
We are still fearful, superstitious and all-too-human creatures. At times, we forget the magnitude of the havoc we can wreak by off-loading… — Richard Dooling Copy Share Image
My cooking is very simple, so I don't really use machines at all. A knife, cutting board, frying pan and strainer are… — Nobu Matsuhisa Copy Share Image
The propaganda machine is endless. Religion, media and schools spew intentional lies and misinformation about proper human-to-animal relationships. — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
According to their [Newton and his followers] doctrine, God Almighty wants to wind up his watch from time to time: otherwise it… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
If you want a cow to be not just a cow but a milk machine, you can do a very good job… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
The Church says: the body is a sin. Science says: the body is a machine. Advertising says: The body is a business.… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Let the answers be wrong, let the philosophy be mistaken - errors are more valuable than truths: truth is of the machine,… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image