As I stood there absorbing Hammett's novel, the slot machines at the back of the shop were clanking and whirring, and in… — Ross MacDonald Copy Share Image
One thing I loved about New Zealand was the indoor/outdoor lifestyle of the place. I remember going from Xboxing, jamming out on… — Gabriel Mann Copy Share Image
And when the time comes to replace the O2 I have today, maybe my next machine will run Linux. — Jamie Zawinski Copy Share Image
“The machines are too dull when we are lion-poems that move & breathe.” — Michael McClure Copy Share Image
The poor, no less than the rich, stay tuned in to the Dream Machine in bad times as well as good....By 1995,… — Charles Derber Copy Share Image
You can't expect to hit the jack pot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine. — Olusegun N Elusogbon Copy Share Image
The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the… — Oscar Wilde 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 classical argument for why a supposedly decent and moral creature like Homo sapiens can mistreat and even extirpate other species rests… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I'm not the kind of person who is on television and in magazines every five minutes selling clothes or washing machines. — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
Looking back on a 30-year teaching career full of rewards and prizes, somehow I can't completely believe that I spent my time… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Machines that fit the human environment, instead of forcing humans to enter theirs, will make using a computer as refreshing as taking… — Mark Weiser Copy Share Image
Musically, I didn't relate to Berlin. There seemed to be a lot of machine music made there - I don't think I… — Feist Copy Share Image
I got to play Kim in Bye Bye Birdie, Sandy in Grease, and Maria in The Sound of Music. And it was… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
The Internet is global and seemingly omniscient, while iPods and phones are all microscopic workings encased in plastic blobjects. Compare that to… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
In fact UN is more of a galaxy of organisations and agencies than one machine. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Run for your lives-the computers are invading. Awesomely powerful computers tackling ever more important tasks with awkward, old-fashioned interfaces. As these machines… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
There are many other little refinements too, Mr. Bohlen. You'll see them all when you study the plans carefully. For example, there's… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
While human space travel is daunting, machines - with their indefinitely long lifetimes - could travel the galaxy. It might make little… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
'You might think of combinatorics as a machine too', the major says. 'A different sort of machine, though. Have you heard of… — David Leavitt Copy Share Image
We will not only use the machines for their intelligence, we will also collaborate with them in ways that we cannot even… — Fei-Fei Li Copy Share Image
The body is a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like a black mistake. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
We're plugged in 24 hours a day now. We're all part of one big machine, whether we are conscious of that or… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
