When you are on the erg your mind is too busy to pay attention to the sounds of the machine; you notice… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
My general working style is to write everything first with pencil and paper, sitting beside a big wastebasket. Then I use Emacs… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
What can we do to create shared prosperity? The answer is not to try to slow down technology. Instead of racing against… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
Like our bodies and like our desires, the machines we have devised are possessed of a heart which is slowly reduced to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like to work out every day. I run, walk, do machines. I'm not neurotic about food. My rule is, don't let… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
“It may be useful to remember that a peacetime political machine is built essentially on patronage.” — David Galula Copy Share Image
Sing your praise of progress and the doom machine, the naked truth is still taboo whenever it can be seen. — Bob Dylan 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
It looks like it’s wasting time, but literature is actually the ultimate time-saver - because it gives us access to a range… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The last light, in the last window, went out. Only the unstoppable machine of the sea still tears away at the silence… — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
“I point out to you, Marcus Claire Luyseyal, a lesson from past over-machined societies which you appear not to have learned. The… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
But just as astronomy succeeded astrology, following Kepler's discovery of planetary regularities, the discoveries of these many principles in empirical explorations of… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
I don't bench press, but I use machines to work 10-12 muscle groups. Biceps, triceps, a few things for the back, calves,… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
The problem is that at a lot of big companies, process becomes a substitute for thinking. You're encouraged to behave like a… — Elon Musk 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
Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine. He might, after all,… — Gilbert Ryle Copy Share Image
Westley closed his eyes. There was pain coming and he had to be ready for it. He had to prepare his brain,… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
Widely spaced earth-sheltered towns offer sweeping views over the plains. High-speed trains link the communities. Food is grown in the region. Bikeways… — Malcolm Wells Copy Share Image
I’ll leave you guys to get acquainted. Somebody show Leo to dinner when it’s time?” “I got it,” one of the girls… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Man is a machine, but a very peculiar machine. He is a machine which, in right circumstances, and with right treatment, can… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
The institutions of human society treat us as parts of a machine. They assign us ranks and place considerable pressure upon us… — Daisaku Ikeda 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
You want to know about a certain period and what happened?-You go into this building and all of a sudden you are… — David Berg Copy Share Image
Our country is the best country in the world. We are swimming in prosperity and our President is the best president in… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
We are misery-making machines! Homo sapiens has perfected the art of causing suffering. Pain is humankind's collective GDP. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I see slip to the curb the long machines Out of whose warm and windowed rooms pirouette Shellacked with silk and light… — Karl Shapiro Copy Share Image
Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart? — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
When we have machines that are as intelligent - and then twice as intelligent - as we are, there is no reason… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Harry, guess what?" said Tonks from her perch on top of the washing machine, and she wiggled her left hand at him;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to solve very complex problems, you will have to end up letting machines work out a lot of the… — Joshua Lederberg Copy Share Image
We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward, are dreams. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is tribute to how far we have come in theoretical physics that it now takes enormous machines and a great deal… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“when God made man the devil was at his elbow. A creature that can do anything. Make a machine. And a machine… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
As we learned from the Clinton administration and much of the media, a machine gun in the hands of a federal agent… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Your boss doesn't care what you know, because the Google machine knows everything. Your boss cares about what you can do with… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
When you sing the same song over and over and over again, it stops meaning what it originally meant to you. It… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Can the brain understand the brain? Can it understand the mind? Is it a giant computer, or some other kind of giant… — David H. Hubel Copy Share Image
We have reason not to be afraid of the machine, for there is always constructive change, the enemy of machines, making them… — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
How little do the most wonderful inventions of modern times detain us. They insult nature. Every machine, or particular application, seems a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
