Mathematics is the source of a wicked intellect that, while making man the lord of the earth, also makes him the slave… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
I am not yet born; O fill me With strength against those who would freeze my humanity, would dragoon me into a… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
The machine is a tool. But it is not a neutral tool. We are deeply influenced by the machine while using it. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
For me, I don't think there's anything more human than technology. That's a big thing separating us from other animals: we make… — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
Laws ... proportionate and mild should never be dispensed with. Let mercy be the character of the law-giver, but let the judge… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Tralfamadorians, of course, say that every living creature and plant in the Universe is a machine. it amuses them that so many… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
She's very active. My mom is my manager and handles day-to-day business to keep the DeGarmo machine up and running! She's a… — Diana DeGarmo Copy Share Image
“They have come a long way, those replicators. Now they go by the name of genes, and we are their survival machines.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Many business leaders today view their jobs as entailing responsibility for the welfare of the wider community. These individuals do not define… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
As a science fiction fan, I had always assumed that when computers supplemented our intelligence, it would be because we outsourced some… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
Surely it's better to live in the country, to live on a prairie by a drawing of rivers, in Iowa or Illinois… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields. But which are the best ones to… — Alan Turing 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 machine code of the genes is uncannily computer-like. Apart from differences in jargon, the pages of a molecular biology journal might… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
And still I look for the men who will dare to be roses of England wild roses of England men who are… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
People feel that the EU is a one-way process, a great machine that sucks up decision-making from national parliaments to the European… — William Hague Copy Share Image
America's abundance was created not by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
the State only aims at instilling those qualities in its public by which its demands are obeyed, and its exchequer is filled.… — Ouida Copy Share Image
Besides, the sense of safety offered by bottled water is a mirage. It turns out that breathing, not drinking, constitutes our main… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Suppose there were an experience machine that would give you any experience you desired. Superduper neuropsychologists could stimulate your brain so that… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
It has been a long road from Plato's Meno to the present, but it is perhaps encouraging that most of the progress… — Allen Newell Copy Share Image
Propose to an Englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
With the increasingly important role of intelligent machines in all phases of our lives--military, medical, economic and financial, political--it is odd to… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
The inversion of external compulsion into the compulsion of conscience ... produces the machine-like assiduity and pliable allegiance required by the new rationality. — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Emotionally, I was affected a lot by Rage Against the Machine, not specifically the literal intention of the words or what it… — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
Homosexuality gave us Adolph Hitler, and homosexuals in the military gave us the Brown Shirts, the Nazi war machine and six million… — Bryan Fischer Copy Share Image
The machine technology takes no cognizance of conventionally established rules of precedence; it knows neither manners nor breeding and can make no… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
All State education is a sort of dynamo machine for polarizing the popular mind; for turning and holding its lines of force… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The clergy, by getting themselves established by law and in-grafted into the machine of government, have been a very formidable engine against… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We determine whether a book is for boys or girls long before the reader gets a chance to decide: we package them… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
It's safe to assume that by 2085 guns will be sold in vending machines but you won't be able to smoke anywhere… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Passion is something you'd easily die for. It's something you'd be honored to die for. It's something that's stronger than any machine… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
I think horror should have occult elements, not as its subject but as its ambition. It is a machine that destroys illusion.… — Tony Burgess Copy Share Image
There's so much that you can do if you mimic your style to a drum machine. I think that's far more exciting. — Matt Tong Copy Share Image
“A machine! I have become a machine! It has taken over my life. How ironic! In a world of freedom and independence,… — Leigh Hershkovich Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish I was a beautiful machine so I could resist your kiss and not cry when you're mean. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
Join us in the fight to defeat the Washington machine. It’s fun and easy to get started. You can make a difference… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
It's so many different elements to a film. Just learning the ins and outs and how the machine works. — T.I Copy Share Image
There is unquestionably a contradiction between an efficient technological machine and the flowering of human nature, of the human personality. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
