Materialist philosophies that treat human beings as machines or animals possess the high ground in our culture - academia, the most powerful… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
O, mighty, divinely delimited wisdom of walls, boundaries! I is perhaps the most magnificent of all inventions. Man ceased to be a… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I shouldn't tell jokes about my wife. she's attached to a machine that keeps her alive... The refrigerator. — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
I feel like an inadequate machine, a machine that breaks down at crucial moments, grinds to a dreadful hault, 'won't go,' or,… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
We'd spent maybe ten minutes together, during which time I'd accidentally swung a sword at her, she'd saved my life, and I'd… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Selling five million units in less than 14 months means DS is the fastest among any game machines ever launched in Japan… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
Your hands are not made to type out memos. Or put paper through fax machines. Or hold a phone up while you… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
You've gotta be an outsider a little bit to shake yourself loose from the mill, the "machine." In order to even cut… — El-P Copy Share Image
The need for a quick, satisfactory copying machine that could be used right in the office seemed very apparent to me-there seemed… — Chester Carlson Copy Share Image
What is man? ... What a strange union of matter and mind! A machine for converting material into spiritual force. — Benjamin Peirce Copy Share Image
Yes, of course, there's something fishy about describing people's feelings. You try hard to be accurate, but as soon as you start… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
For a long time it puzzled me how something so expensive, so leading edge, could be so useless. And then it occurred… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
...Men do not sufficiently realize that their future is in their own hands. Theirs is the task of determining first of all… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
The aims of pure basic science, unlike those of applied science, are neither fast-flowing nor pragmatic. The quick harvest of applied science… — Lincoln Barnett Copy Share Image
I came to admire this machine which could lift virtually any load strapped to its back and carry it anywhere in any… — Len Morgan Copy Share Image
Do you ever leave a message for somebody and the answering machine cuts you off, and you have to decide whether you… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Several years ago we had an intern who was none too swift. One day he was typing and turned to a secretary… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
What a strange development of patriotism that turns a thinking being into a loyal machine! — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Using an artful tool does not make one a dry technician. It seems to me that people that are anxious about our… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
For "Running Up That Hill" we had worked with a drum machine [in 1985]; the basic rhythms of "Running Up That Hill"… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Pet the cat dude," says Sam. "She brought you a present. She wants you to tell her how badass she is." "You… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
A squat cannot be performed on a Smith machine any more than it can be performed in a small closet with a… — Mark Rippetoe Copy Share Image
All employees are obliged to act in concert, to behave in accordance with corporate form and corporate law. If someone attempted to… — Jerry Mander Copy Share Image