Machines Quotes
1739 Machines quotes by 1263 unique authors
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And then, when I thought about joining the Air Force, flying seemed like a natural extension of the motorcycling experience. You're going faster, higher. You're…
— Duane G. Carey
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Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?
— Pablo Casals
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Shoot, there's a committee to tell you everything at a record label. You definitely have to know who you are if you want to look…
— Gary Allan
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Television is the triumph of machine over people.
— Fred Allen
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We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy…
— Fred Allen
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Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog…
— John Jay Chapman
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An infernal machine that produces every minute an impressive amount of poor, 26 million poor in 10 years are 2.6 million per year of new…
— Hugo Chavez
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500 dollars? Fully subsidized? With a plan? I said that is the most expensive phone in the world. And it doesn't appeal to business customers…
— Steve Ballmer
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None of the modern machines, none of the modern paraphernalia. . . have any power except over the people who choose to use them.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The people of Sydney who can speak of my work [on flying-machine models] without a smile are very scarce; it is doubtless the same with…
— Lawrence Hargrave
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[I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives from his machines.
— Charles Lindbergh
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What in Gods name is it worth to be human, if we have to be saved from ourselves by a machine?
— John Brunner
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Let us hope that the advent of a successful flying machine, now only dimly foreseen and nevertheless thought to be possible, will bring nothing but…
— Octave Chanute
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Workers must root out the idea that by keeping the results of their labors to themselves a fortune will be assured to them. Patent fees…
— Lawrence Hargrave
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In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.
— Christian Dior
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The animal frame, though destined to fulfill so many other ends, is as a machine more perfect than the best contrived steam-engine-that is, is capable…
— James Prescott Joule
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Ours is the age which is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men who try to.
— Howard Mumford Jones
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May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger than an orange…
— Winston Churchill
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Government is emphatically a machine: to the discontented a taxing machine, to the contented a machine for securing property.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The future masters of technology will have to be light-hearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Man is a slow, sloppy and brilliant thinker; the machine is fast, accurate and stupid.
— Unknown Author
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Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to a meeting and…
— Bill Gates
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As devices multiply and usage changes (many users coming online today may never use a desktop machine), it becomes more and more important to ensure…
— Larry Page
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Every time you turn on your new car, you're turning on 20 microprocessors. Every time you use an ATM, you're using a computer. Every time…
— Scott McNealy
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So far, we do not seem appalled at the prospect of exactly the same kind of education being applied to all the school children from…
— Edith Hamilton
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