Everything is very convenient now and it would be real nice if somehow people started going back to the movie theater. And… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
“No, but if I were an illegal, experimental replicant hiding the truth of an international conspiracy I would try and put myself… — Guy Haley Copy Share Image
“With the DRC, DARPA is asking the robotics community to build and demonstrate high-functioning humanoid robots by the end of 2014. According… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Encyclopedia Galactica defines a robot as a mechanical apparatus designed to do the work of a man. The marketing division of… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“When you are thirteen, you spend all your time imagining what it would be like to live in a world where you… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
The dozens of people working on this at Digital Domain, they knew that you couldn't get away with almost photo real, because… — Shawn Anthony Levy Copy Share Image
Machines are becoming devastatingly capable of things like killing. Those machines have no place for empathy. There's billions of dollars being spent… — David Hanson Copy Share Image
You write about what you know. It makes everything easier, and also more truthful. In this case, I grew up in Oklahoma,… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Yesterday, I asked a robot, Gumball I think, do you know Murphy’s law of gravitation? It answered, ‘No, sir, I know only… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
I think I've always been afraid of painting, really. Right from the beginning. All my paintings are about painting without a painter.… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
If you look at the field of robotics today, you can say robots have been in the deepest oceans, they've been to… — Cynthia Breazeal Copy Share Image
According to Jewish legend, only the very wisest and very holiest rabbis had the power to make golems, animated servants of clay.… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
We have a lot of suspicion of robots in the West. But if you look cross-culturally, that isn't true. In Japan, in… — Cynthia Breazeal Copy Share Image
This whole notion that the robot has to declare nuclear war is one part of the discussion, but it may not be… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
It's like when we get the transformer movies. It was all a bunch of smaller robot pieces and then you're on set,… — Gregory Nicotero Copy Share Image
Most robotic vacuum cleaners don't see their environment, have little suction, and don't clean properly. They are gimmicks. We've been developing a… — James Dyson Copy Share Image
It's hard not to love Roomba. Roomba had such an amazing impact on the field. When we launched, we asked people, 'Is… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
Until computers and robots make quantum advances, they basically remain adding machines: capable only of doing things in which all the variables… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The appeal of 'Robot Wars' for me was to get my hands dirty, to be in the moment and to be with… — Angela Scanlon Copy Share Image
For my part, I think we need more emotion, not less. But I think, too, that we need to educate people in… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I'm partly somebody else trying to fit in and say the right things and do the right thing and be in the… — Beatrice Sparks Copy Share Image
You have weak artificial intelligence, which is a robot or a computer system that follows a list of protocols and it's like… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
What frustrated us about the song [Robots] was not that it existed - we owe a lot to that song and have… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
Individual societies begin in harmonious adaptation to the environment and, like individuals, quickly get trapped into nonadaptive, artificial, repetitive sequences. When the… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
There are unprecedented numbers of movements for human rights and freedoms. But the dominant worldviews in academia, like materialism and naturalism, deny… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Am I lonely? Yes. Am I upset? Yes. Am I confused? Yes. Do I have my days when I've thrown a little… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
A strange thing happens when you interview a robot. You feel an urge to be profound: to ask profound questions. I suppose… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
In L.A., I was meeting people who were all actors. My mind started to open up to what acting was. I didn't… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
Improvisation is risky. I like that. Another practical reason for that is that you have to go out and play every day… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
What is useful about when there is a sort of pull-out to reveal moment going on is that it actually focuses the… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
So often, I go to L.A. and I feel like I'm hanging out with robots. And all they do is sit around… — Bretman Rock Copy Share Image
I'm absolutely terrified that people can get into cars. It's like the car is a face, and the headlight is eyes, and… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
It's making, in all of us, these supermen, these superheroes, and it's true that the robots are very exciting and interesting characters… — Daft Punk Copy Share Image
When my daughter was 3, she was eating Cheerios and spilled some on the table. So she swiped them onto the floor.… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
Instead of working to give robots personhood status, we should concentrate on protecting our human workers. If that means developing a more… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
As we get robots becoming more sophisticated, I think we should worry sooner rather than later on how much they could take… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Once you start putting in political subtext, it does create intellectually challenging science-fiction, but with 'Pacific Rim,' I always thought it would… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
Most of the robots being developed for home use are functional in design - Gecko's homecare robot looks rather like the Star… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The only interaction I had with my brothers is like negative attention where I'd basically egg them on into beating me up… — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
“Self-preservation was a basic directive, but there wasn’t a robot functioning that prioritized it at the top of the list. Like biologicals… — A. Lee Martinez Copy Share Image