Machine Quotes
1422 quotes by 1141 authors
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In the central cases of physical pain, then, it appears that at least part of what is bad about our condition is the way it…
— L. W. Sumner
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God made the human body like a machine with built-in obsolescence.
— Vikas Swarup
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We cannot change ideas in the minds of men and races with machine guns or battle ships.
— Herbert Hoover
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People think they have taken quite an extraordinarily bold step forward when they have rid themselves of belief in hereditary monarchy and swear by the…
— Friedrich Engels
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I demand the best. Sleep is forbidden. If you work for me, you have to roll how I roll. Im not really human. Im like…
— Puff Daddy
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There are now 17,000 local American police forces that are armed with rocket launchers, bazookas, heavy machine guns, all kinds of chemical sprays, in fact…
— Paul Craig Roberts
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DNA was the first three-dimensional Xerox machine.
— Kenneth E. Boulding
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As a peace machine, it's value to the world will be beyond computation. Would a declaration of war between Russia and Japan be made, if…
— John Brisben Walker
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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good. Pilots naturally fly the craft in such a manner as to…
— Neil Armstrong
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Facebook in particular is the most appalling spying machine that has ever been invented. Here we have the world's most comprehensive database about people, their…
— Julian Assange
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A poem is really a kind of machine for producing the poetic state by means of words.
— Paul Verlaine
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Our lives look a lot more interesting when they’re filtered through the sexy Facebook interface. We star in our own movies, we photograph ourselves incessantly,…
— Jonathan Franzen
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It seems probable that once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble powers… They would be able…
— Alan Turing
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Instruction tables will have to be made up by mathematicians with computing experience and perhaps a certain puzzle-solving ability. There need be no real danger…
— Alan Turing
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A man provided with paper, pencil, and rubber, and subject to strict discipline, is in effect a universal machine.
— Alan Turing
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In truth, one cannot, it seems, oppose mechanism and finalism, one cannot oppose mechanism and anthropomorphism, for if the functioning of a machine is explained…
— Georges Canguilhem
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The note of hope is the only note that can help us or save us from falling to the bottom of the heap of evolution,…
— Woody Guthrie
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Sometimes I wish God would give me a Holy Ghost machine gun. I'd blow your head off!
— Benny Hinn
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The body is a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels
— Theodor Herzl
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We’ve all selected the wrong partners, all gotten hurt, and hopefully all moved on wiser for the experience. But there are those who, even in…
— Paul Dini
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