Machine Quotes
1422 quotes by 1141 authors
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The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a grip on our…
— Todd Gitlin
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The designer shouldn't think of a simple dichotomy between errors and correct behavior; rather, the entire interaction should be treated as a cooperative endeavor between…
— Donald A. Norman
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Let an ultraintelligent machine be defined as a machine that can far surpass all the intellectual activities of any man however clever. Since the design…
— I. J. Good
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In the opening a master should play like a book, in the mid-game he should play like a magician, in the ending he should play…
— Rudolf Spielmann
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Man is not a machine, ... although man most certainly processes information, he does not necessarily process it in the way computers do. Computers and…
— Joseph Weizenbaum
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I imagine a future aircraft, which will take off vertically, fly as usual, and land vertically. This flying machine should have no moving parts. This…
— Henri Coanda
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How can we dare to predict the behavior of man? We may predict the movements of a machine, of an automaton; more than this, we…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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I am a machine condemned to devour books.
— Karl Marx
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A breakthrough in machine learning would be worth ten Microsofts.
— Bill Gates
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Life is about rhythm. We vibrate, our hearts are pumping blood, we are a rhythm machine, that’s what we are.
— Mickey Hart
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Humanizing birth means understanding that the woman giving birth is a human being, not a machine and not just a container for making babies. Showing…
— Marsden Wagner
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On the contrary, woman is the best equipped fighting machine that ever went to battle.
— Richard Le Gallienne
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I'm definitely a messy person... I know where everything is but I just can't organize. I don't make lists and find scripts on the laundry…
— Katie Holmes
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An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the United States gains…
— Walter Lippmann
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The US has developed two coordinate governing classes: the one, called 'business,' building cities, manufacturing and distributing goods, and holding complete and autocratic power over…
— Thurman Arnold
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The City is a machine miraculously organised for extracting gold from the seas, airs, clouds, from barren lands, holds of ships, mines, plantations, cottage hearth-stones,…
— Christina Stead
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My objective is and has been for years to make the lightest and most compact flying machine that would carry me at 25 or 30…
— Lawrence Hargrave
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That's what reading was for my mother, and became for me - a way to escape, a private time machine, a place that began with…
— Ramona Koval
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It looks like it’s wasting time, but literature is actually the ultimate time-saver - because it gives us access to a range of emotions and…
— Alain de Botton
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To understand the intensity of driving an F1 car, you have to be in it. When you're driving a 750hp machine at 320km/h, the noise…
— Jenson Button
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