Machine Quotes

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In the end I came to see that the true prophet of the modern world was Samuel Butler: when he suggested that the machine was… — Robert Aickman
Instead of gambling on the eternal impossibility of the revolution and on the fascist return of a war-machine in general, why not think that a… — Gilles Deleuze
Richard Nixon has never been one of my favorite people anyway. For years I've regarded his existence as a monument to all the rancid genes… — Hunter S. Thompson
You stick a credit card in a machine, and you pay $3 or whatever it is to get cash - your own money. — Bill Janklow
The reason I'm painting this way is that I want to be a machine, and I feel that whatever I do and do machine-like is… — Andy Warhol
The terrible thing is that the crowd that fills the street believes that the world will always be the same and that it is their… — Federico Garcia Lorca
By the time Apple's Macintosh operating system finally falls into the public domain, there will be no machine that could possibly run it. The term… — Lawrence Lessig
The popular mind often pictures gigantic flying machines speeding across the Atlantic carrying innumerable passengers in a way analogous to our modern steam ships. .… — William Henry Pickering
Our age of mechanization leads along a road ending with man himself as a machine. Only the spirit of singing can save us from this… — Zoltan Kodaly
In the vast majority of movies, everything is done for the audience. We are cued to laugh or cry, be frightened or relieved; Hitchcock called… — Roger Ebert
We all are born with a certain package. We are who we are: where we were born, who we were born as, how we were… — Roger Ebert
Jazz is the folk music of the machine age. — Paul Whiteman
One of my assistants found this old German machine. It was originally used to make underwear. Like Chanel, who started with underwear fabric - jerseys… — Issey Miyake
Machines were devised not to do a man out of a job, but to take the heavy labor from man's back and place it on… — Henry Ford
A skyscraper is at the same time a triumph of the machine and a tremendous emotional experience, almost breath-taking. Not merely its height but its… — George Gershwin
The female body is a chthonian machine, indifferent to the spirit who inhabits it. — Camille Paglia
Computing machines perhaps can do the work of a dozen ordinary men, but there is no machine that can do the work of one extraordinary… — Elwyn Brooks White
I was trying to learn about Lyndon Johnson when he was young and creating his first political machine in the Texas hill country. I moved… — Robert Caro
Paul Ryan's love for Rage Against The Machine is amusing, because he is the embodiment of the machine that our music has been raging against… — Tom Morello
Charles Manson loved the Beatles but didnâ€™t understand them. Governor Chris Christie loves Bruce Springsteen but doesnâ€™t understand him. And Paul Ryan is clueless about… — Tom Morello

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