Machine Quotes
1422 quotes by 1141 authors
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Failure of management to plan for the future and to foresee problems has brought about waste of manpower, of materials, of the machine-time, of all…
— W. Edwards Deming
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Armstrong, sitting in the commander's seat, spacesuit on, helmet on, plugged into electrical and environmental umbilical's, is the man who is not only a machine…
— Norman Mailer
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Physiologically, man in the normal use of technology (or his variously extended body) is perpetually modified by it and in turn finds ever new ways…
— Marshall McLuhan
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I shut myself off to make life bearable. I'm like a damn machine sometimes. Unfeeling. Uncaring. Emotionless.
— Monica Murphy
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Just as the ideal of classic Greek culture was the most perfect harmony of mind and body, so a human and a bicycle are the…
— Richard Ballantine
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The entire Nazi war machine was only possible because of past, present and future violations of the non aggression principle (achievable only through government).
— Stefan Molyneux
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Never before have people been so infantalized, made so dependant on the machine for everything; as the earth rapidly approaches its extinction due to technology,…
— John Zerzan
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Photography is like a found object. A photographer never makes an actual subject; they just steal the image from the world...Photography is a system of…
— Hiroshi Sugimoto
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And initially, a lot of companies avoid trying to make a really radical new kind of title for a new system, because that would involve…
— Trip Hawkins
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What that means initially is that you have alot of products that are only slightly better games in the same genre on another machine -…
— Trip Hawkins
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In other words, the market is not a weighing machine, on which the value of each issue is recorded by an exact and impersonal mechanism,…
— Benjamin Graham
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I absolutely love my daily driver Ford Raptor, especially since I live out here in the mountains of Park City, so to build out this…
— Ken Block
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Are you perchance running on a 64-bit machine?
— Larry Wall
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The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it, for the first time, with a sense of hope. Because if a machine, a Terminator, can…
— Sarah Connor
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One: There is a low limit of weight [of about] 50 pounds beyond which it is impossible for an animal to fly. Two: The animal…
— Joseph LeConte
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Selling your life to sit in a box and work for a machine. An uncaring machine that demands productivity that doesn't understand you and doesn't…
— Joe Rogan
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To a large extent the evil-doers have succeeded in producing at the output end of their machine a kind of black man who is man…
— Steven Biko
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My experience protesting with Mojave Dolphins, and the other wonderful animal activists, can be described in a few words: inspiring, motivational and purposeful. The execution…
— Camille
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You know the definition of the perfectly designed machine.... The perfectly designed machine is one in which all its working parts wear out simultaneously. I…
— Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
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It is difficult not to wonder whether that combination of elements which produces a machine for labor does not create also a soul of sorts,…
— Pearl S. Buck
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