Man is a machine which reacts blindly to external forces and, this being so, he has no will, and very little control… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
I met designers that are in the business for ten years in the movies, and their biggest complaint is things don't look… — Daniel Simon Copy Share Image
To the possible enquiry as to the probable character of a successful flying machine, the writer would answer that in his judgment… — Octave Chanute Copy Share Image
If you're eating sugar throughout the day, you're spiking your blood sugar level and you're becoming a fat storing machine. — Jackie Warner Copy Share Image
Metaphorically, the body becomes a machine to be driven or a garbage dump to be avoided. At the same time, the magnificent… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
A novice was trying to fix a broken Lisp machine by turning the power off and on. Knight, seeing what the student… — Danny Hillis Copy Share Image
I've always benefited from knowing machines well, because it's freedom, it gives you freedom, I always knew that. — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
The CDO was, in effect, a credit laundering service for the residents of Lower Middle Class America. For Wall Street it was… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I can't control what people think. I'm not trying to manipulate people's thoughts or sentiments. I write all the time. You have… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
The Chicago mobs... They practiced their own perverted form of "survival of the fittest." Where the strong clawed their way to the… — Walter Winchell Copy Share Image
The only way a drum machine will get out of beat is for you not to pay your electric bill. — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
“Positive attitude enables you to go with passion and see possibility in every challenging circumstance. It was by that, that great achievers… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
One simply turns to the ideological vending machine, and out comes the prepared formulae. — Daniel Bell Copy Share Image
“Electronic consciousness and the transhuman revolution renders infinite possibilities for the future as man merges with machines. This is an exhilarating time… — James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology Copy Share Image
He's a machine for competitive balance, ... Yes, the money is in New York. Yes, the money is in his hands. But… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I think it is just a matter of time before we have literal ghosts in the machine so you can create an… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
The greatest of all our human concepts is the immortality of the personality and the eternal glory of the human soul. Throughout… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
The machine has no feelings, it feels no fear and no hope ... it operates according to the pure logic of probability.… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
There's so much to be said for making your guitar sound like a synthesizer and try to make your drummer sound like… — Matt Tong Copy Share Image
My cat is completely blind. I am watching her now, sweet-pea that is, circling the kitchen floor and bumping into the kitchen… — Jann Arden Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I come up here at night, even when I'm not fixing the clocks, just to look at the city. I like… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
MAN IS FUNDAMENTALLY AN ANIMAL. Animals, as distinct from man, are not machine-like, not sadistic; their societies, within the same species, are… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image