Machine Quotes
1422 quotes by 1141 authors
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Ah, these diplomats! What chatterboxes! There's only one way to shut them up - cut them down with machine guns. Bulganin, go and get me…
— Joseph Stalin
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What worries me though, is that after all those victories people don't see me as a human being anymore. I am not a machine, I…
— Evgeni Plushenko
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What can we do to create shared prosperity? The answer is not to try to slow down technology. Instead of racing against the machine, we…
— Erik Brynjolfsson
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The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future…
— Oscar Wilde
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What we know oman today is limited precisely by the extent to which we have regarded him as a machine.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I have only two men out of my company and 20 out of some other company. We need support, but it is almost suicide to…
— Clifton B. Cates
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There's a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, that you can't take part; you can't…
— Mario Savio
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I'm okay. Russian machine never breaks.
— Alexander Ovechkin
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Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine…
— Walter Benjamin
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I do not know much about gods; but I think that the river is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and intractable, Patient to some degree,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Justice is a machine which, when someone has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself.
— John Galsworthy
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The clergy, by getting themselves established by law and in-grafted into the machine of government, have been a very formidable engine against the civil and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for that; it is…
— Mark Twain
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Nature, machine-like, works definitely and heartlessly, if in the main beautifully. Hence, if we, as individuals, do not make this dream of a god or…
— Theodore Dreiser
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Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make them worthless, or…
— Oscar Wilde
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We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields. But which are the best ones to start with? Many…
— Alan Turing
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...By allowing businesses to expense up to $75,000, it means somebody is more likely to buy a copying machine, or in this case, an architectural...…
— George W. Bush
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You know you are in love when you are willing to share your cash-machine number.
— Elayne Boosler
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I don't sleep much. I'm on the go. My mind is racing. My wife says my mind is like the rolling dials on a slot…
— Bill Walton
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PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and the spirits of the…
— Ambrose Bierce
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