Machines Quotes

1739 Machines quotes by 1263 unique authors

There are now 17,000 local American police forces that are armed with rocket launchers, bazookas, heavy machine guns, all kinds of chemical sprays, in fact… — Paul Craig Roberts
DNA was the first three-dimensional Xerox machine. — Kenneth E. Boulding
By working hard we could make an average of about $5 a week. We would have made more but had to provide our own machines,… — Rose Schneiderman
As a peace machine, it's value to the world will be beyond computation. Would a declaration of war between Russia and Japan be made, if… — Unknown Author
Since the bicycle makes little demand on material or energy resources, contributes little to pollution, makes a positive contribution to health and causes little death… — Unknown Author
There are airmen and there are pilots: the first being part bird whose view from aloft is normal and comfortable, a creature whose brain and… — Ernest K. Gann
Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good. Pilots naturally fly the craft in such a manner as to… — Neil Armstrong
Facebook in particular is the most appalling spying machine that has ever been invented. Here we have the world's most comprehensive database about people, their… — Julian Assange
A poem is really a kind of machine for producing the poetic state by means of words. — Paul Verlaine
Our lives look a lot more interesting when they’re filtered through the sexy Facebook interface. We star in our own movies, we photograph ourselves incessantly,… — Jonathan Franzen
It seems probable that once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble powers… They would be able… — Alan Turing
The original question, 'Can machines think?' I believe to be too meaningless to deserve discussion. — Alan Turing
Instruction tables will have to be made up by mathematicians with computing experience and perhaps a certain puzzle-solving ability. There need be no real danger… — Alan Turing
A man provided with paper, pencil, and rubber, and subject to strict discipline, is in effect a universal machine. — Alan Turing
We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields. — Alan Turing
In truth, one cannot, it seems, oppose mechanism and finalism, one cannot oppose mechanism and anthropomorphism, for if the functioning of a machine is explained… — Georges Canguilhem
The note of hope is the only note that can help us or save us from falling to the bottom of the heap of evolution,… — Woody Guthrie
What is the use of voting? We know that the machines of both parties are subsidized by the same persons, and therefore it is useless… — Woodrow Wilson
Sometimes I wish God would give me a Holy Ghost machine gun. I'd blow your head off! — Benny Hinn
We Americans claim to be a peace-loving people. We hate bloodshed; we are opposed to violence. Yet we go into spasms of joy over the… — Emma Goldman
The nations slithered over the brink into the boiling cauldron of war without any trace of apprehension or dismay... The nations backed their machines over… — David Lloyd George
The body is a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels — Theodor Herzl
We’ve all selected the wrong partners, all gotten hurt, and hopefully all moved on wiser for the experience. But there are those who, even in… — Paul Dini
In the end I came to see that the true prophet of the modern world was Samuel Butler: when he suggested that the machine was… — Robert Aickman
Instead of gambling on the eternal impossibility of the revolution and on the fascist return of a war-machine in general, why not think that a… — Gilles Deleuze

Who Wrote These Machines Quotes

1,263 authors contributed a total of 1,739 Machines Quotes, led by these top contributors: