The effort of using machines to mimic the human mind has always struck me as rather silly. I would rather use them… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
...My sister Doreena who never lifted a royal finger growing up because she had the heart defect that we later found out… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
For a machine to run smoothly and predictably, its parts must be standard and hence replaceable, features which contribute, respectively, to modern… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
If the Royal Variety Show was put in a matter transportation machine with the Royal Institution Christmas lectures, this is what you'd… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
Calculating machines do sums better than even the cleverest people… As arithmetic has grown easier, it has come to be less respected. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The propaganda machine is endless. Religion, media and schools spew intentional lies and misinformation about proper human-to-animal relationships. — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
The US is the wrecking machine that is destroying everything. The world is hoping that China will somehow come to the rescue. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Kubrick is a machine, a mutant, a Martian. He has no human feeling whatsoever. But it's great when the machine films other… — Jacques Rivette Copy Share Image
“The attribution of intelligence to machines, crowds of fragments, or other nerd deities obscures more than it illuminates. When people are told… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Accountants, machinists, medical technicians, even software writers that write the software for 'machines' are being displaced without upscaled replacement jobs. Retrain, rehire… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
I do enjoy wearing Japanese and Italian clothing. I also enjoy my blue jeans or tennis shorts and running shoes. I like… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
. . . my pilot pointed to his left front and above, and looking in the direction he pointed, I saw a… — James McCudden Copy Share Image
“Will smart machines lead to a world of plenty, leisure, health care, and education for all; or to a world of inequality,… — Martin Ford Copy Share Image
I kind of pride myself on coming onto things that are well-oiled machines and finding a way to bring what I bring… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Experiencing yourself out of context, divorced from your usual point of view, skews your perspective its like hearing your voice on an… — Slash Copy Share Image
If I thought that raising the minimum wage was the best way to help people increase their pay, I would be all… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
f the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go; perchance it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Smith, as we have said, was not the proponent of any one class. He was a slave to his system. His whole… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
A revolutionary must become a cold killing machine motivated by pure hate. We must create the pedagogy of the paredón [execution wall]. — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
Sign at a Kentucky appliance store: Don't kill your wife. Let our washing machine do the dirty work. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The writing in mathematics text is not only laconic to a fault; it is cold, monotonous, dry, dull, and even ungrammatical... The… — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
We need election reform because our elections are being stolen. And these huge powerful voting machine vending companies have privatized the election… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
The more a person learns how to use the forces of nature for his own purposes, by means of perfecting the sciences… — Friedrich List Copy Share Image
We have seen voters denied their rights in recent elections as they have been incorrectly purged from lists, their absentee votes not… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
It has no meaning, what do you use to write, the only thing that is important is: what do you write. A… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
In designing hardware to be used every day, it was important to keep both the human aspects and the machine in mind.… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
It is true that we can see the therapist as a technician only if we have first viewed the patient as some… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
A man with a machine may murder or enslave millions, whereas it used to take at least thousands to murder millions. And… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“Machines, he said, are an effect of art, which is nature’s ape, and they reproduce not its forms but the operation itself.” — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I don't believe that in the name of the holiness of the city you have to put barbed wires, machine gun nests,… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
Unlike us, machines do not have a 'nature' consistent across vast reaches of time. They are, at least to begin with, whatever… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
Machines were mice and men were lions once upon a time. But now that it's the opposite it's twice upon a time. — Moondog Copy Share Image
I was in Las Vegas, playing on the fruit machines. I was only 20 at the time and I won the jackpot… — Adrian Lewis Copy Share Image
We will not achieve high performance in education if we replace teachers with machines or turn teachers into machines. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
A man is a beggar who only lives to the useful, and, however he may serve as a pin or rivet in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Man is a machine and in the whole universe there is but a single substance, matter, variously modified. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs,… — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
The first time I saw Mikhail Baryshnikov it was like he had an anti-gravity machine in his pants. He would jump and… — Gary Busey Copy Share Image
In making a movie, you're part of a big machine. Even in a small movie there are still so many people involved… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines. — Jack Horner Copy Share Image