Machines Quotes
1739 Machines quotes by 1263 unique authors
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A father is a reality-concealing machine, a machine for dishing up lies to kids, and that isn't even the worst of it: secretly he believes…
— Yukio Mishima
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Anything can become a musical sound. The wind on telegraph wires is a great sound; get it into your machine and play it and it…
— Hans Zimmer
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China has legally purchased high performance computers, advanced machine tools, and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment from several American companies.
— Charles Bass
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The film is therefore a form of science fiction, in which humans, beasts and machines are on the verge of extinction - 'sacred motors' linked…
— Leos Carax
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Machines have about as much warmth as a cube of ice. And that is why the horse is still part of our lives and will live…
— Marguerite Henry
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Remember, machines don't forgive.
— Joel Salatin
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Lack of education turns soldiers into killing machines.
— Jacque Fresco
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In our society, we move people out of government. It's all operated by machines, meaning – not the people, just the products: the farming, the…
— Jacque Fresco
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Machines aren't replacing proofreaders at all. Copy editors, who proofread and much, much more, use spellcheck as a tool but read every word that appears…
— Bill Walsh
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My "thinking" time was devoted mainly to activities that were essentially clerical or mechanical: searching, calculating, plotting, transforming, determining the logical or dynamic consequences of…
— J. C. R. Licklider
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I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest -- sometimes not even the most diligent. But they are learning machines; they…
— Charlie Munger
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Warren is one of the best learning machines on this earth. The turtles who outrun the hares are learning machines. If you stop learning in…
— Charlie Munger
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In 1975 a Senate committee headed by Frank Church found that the [Central Intelligence] Agency had planned a number of assassination operations, using everything from…
— Jim Garrison
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A film is a machine made of images
— Hollis Frampton
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A house is not a machine to live in. It is the shell of man, his extension, his release, his spiritual emanation.
— Eileen Gray
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If you've never programmed a computer, you should. There's nothing like it in the whole world. When you program a computer, it does exactly what…
— Cory Doctorow
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If the Royal Variety Show was put in a matter transportation machine with the Royal Institution Christmas lectures, this is what you'd get.
— Robin Ince
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There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.
— Voltairine de Cleyre
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We are not thinking machines that feel; rather, we are feeling machines that think.
— Antonio Damasio
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If I had my wilderness, nature could be my lover. What can I do in the paved streets for my thirsty roots? I waste time.…
— Elizabeth Smart
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If I have an idea, I write it down, although I usually carry a little dictation machine with me because I'm too lazy to write
— Tommy Shaw
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The global economy is a doomsday machine that must be stopped and reprogrammed.
— Kalle Lasn
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Beyond that, states had to also have electronic voting machines that made it possible for people who are physically handicapped to vote in private... and…
— DeForest Soaries
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How unhappy are you that your dishwasher has replaced washing dishes by hand, your washing machine has displaced washing clothes by hand or your vacuum…
— Hal Varian
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This wild emaciated look appeals to some women, though not to many men, who are seldom seen pinning up a Vogue illustration in a machine…
— Peg Bracken
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