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Machine Quotes by Roger Ebert
- Movies are like a machine that generates empathy,
- 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…
- 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…
- The purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize with other people... For me, the movies are like a…
More Machine Quotes
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- The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular… — Charles Babbage
- A tool is usually more simple than a machine; it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved… — Charles Babbage
- Few people wear out before their time. Mostly they rust out, worry out, run out - spill out. A machine must have… — George Matthew Adams
- I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator… — J. G. Ballard
- 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 know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine. — Aneurin Bevan