The angels and the devils are definitely within us, not within the machines we use. — Michael Dertouzos Copy Share Image
Don't think of your website as a self-promotion machine, think of it as a self-invention machine. — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I'm a sex machine to both genders. It's all very exhausting. I need a lot of sleep. — Rupert Everett Copy Share Image
The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Either mathematics is too big for the human mind or the human mind is more than a machine. — Kurt Gödel Copy Share Image
When I was a 7-year-old girl, in my bedroom, on my karaoke machine, I would sing 'On My Own' or do a… — Samantha Barks Copy Share Image
The purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize with other people... For me, the movies… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“Wendell Berry warned, “It is easy . . . to imagine that the next great division of the world will be between people who wish to… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
It [culture] invites people to diminish themselves, and dehumanize themselves by behaving like machines, meme processors of memes passed down from Madison… — Terence McKenna 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
'Detroit' started based on a book called 'The Singularity is Near' by Ray Kurzweil, which is about this idea that one day… — David Cage Copy Share Image
[I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives from his… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Don't ask for guarantees. And don't look to be saved in any one thing, person, machine, or library. Do your own bit… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I'm not terribly technological. I'm awfully backward about iPads and BlackBerries and suchlike; I still have a great fondness for Teletext, and… — David Tang Copy Share Image
I enjoy trying to figure out a way to deal with machines - they become like little buddies or something. It's almost… — Panda Bear Copy Share Image
If all individuals were conditioned to machine efficiency in the performance of their duties there would have to be at least one… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
LSD, yeah, the big parade – everybody's doin' it now. Take LSD, then you are a poet, an intellectual. What a sick… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
You know, the process, I think, is the story. And it goes back, again, to what I said about chance and about… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I hope I am not too old to take it up seriously, nor too stupid about machines to qualify as a commercial… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
It's normal at this point for the fear-anger syndrome to take over and make you want to hammer on that side plate… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
As we let go of the machine model of work, we begin to step back and see ourselves in new ways, to… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
Everybody has a ‘gripping stranger’ in their lives, Andy, a stranger who unwittingly possesses a bizarre hold over you. Maybe it’s the… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
It required unusual inquisitiveness to pursue the development of scientific curiosities such as charged pith balls, the voltaic cell, and the electrostatic… — Frederick Seitz Copy Share Image
But if you are a poor creature--poisoned by a wretched up-bringing in some house full of vulgar jealousies and senseless quarrels--saddled, by… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
In truth, one cannot, it seems, oppose mechanism and finalism, one cannot oppose mechanism and anthropomorphism, for if the functioning of a… — Georges Canguilhem Copy Share Image
May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Everyone wants rather to be pleasing to women and that desire is not altogether, though it is very largely, a manifestation of… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Man is not a machine, ... although man most certainly processes information, he does not necessarily process it in the way computers… — Joseph Weizenbaum Copy Share Image
The most convincing proof of the conversion of heat into living force [vis viva] has been derived from my experiments with the… — James Prescott Joule Copy Share Image
The original question, 'Can machines think?' I believe to be too meaningless to deserve discussion. — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
What if you take a human mind, and upload it into one of these machines? — Gary Marcus Copy Share Image
If a machine is expected to be infallible, it cannot also be intelligent. — Alan Turing Copy Share Image