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Machine Quotes by Joseph LeConte
- Is it not demonstrated that a true flying machine, self-raising, self-sustaining, self-propelling, is physically impossible?
- 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…
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- Few people wear out before their time. Mostly they rust out, worry out, run out - spill out. A machine must have… — George Matthew Adams
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- Hollywood is a very strong machine that needs, and in... especially with female actors, fresh flesh. It's that cruel. But that's the… — Antonio Banderas
- I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit. — Travis Barker
- I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine. — Aneurin Bevan