Machines Quotes

1739 Machines quotes by 1263 unique authors

I'm not a Luddite completely; I believe in refrigerators to cool my martinis, and washing machines because I hate to see women smacking their laundry… — Studs Terkel
The truth is that throughout my careers in both chess and the martial arts, I often knew that my rivals were more naturally gifted than… — Joshua Waitzkin
I think someone should design exercise machines that reward people with sex at the end of their workouts, because people will perform superhuman feats for… — Tina Fey
Now, ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of an idea. But an idea itself is worth nothing.… — B. C. Forbes
In contrast, markets - oft mythologized as "natural" are the most unnatural things going. Libertarians will tell you "market laws are laws of nature", what… — David Brin
The effort of using machines to mimic the human mind has always struck me as rather silly. I would rather use them to mimic something… — Edsger Dijkstra
The universe begins to look more like a great thought than a great machine. — James Jean
Anybody who trusts an electronic voting machine should have their head examined. — Michael Ruppert
When I was growing up, it was 'Communists'. Now it's 'Terrorists'. So you always have to have somebody to fight and be afraid of, so… — Cindy Sheehan
Doctors can be replaced by software – 80% of them can. I’d much rather have a good machine learning system diagnose my disease than the median or… — Vinod Khosla
By 2025, 80 percent of the functions doctors do will be done much better and much more cheaply by machines and machine learned algorithms, — Vinod Khosla
If you want our world-known names, you can't have them unless you own the Nintendo machine. — Satoru Iwata
Selling five million units in less than 14 months means DS is the fastest among any game machines ever launched in Japan to hit that… — Satoru Iwata
I have been saying this for some time, but customers are not interested in grand games with higher-quality graphics and sound and epic stories. Only… — Hiroshi Yamauchi
We're beginning the age in which machines attached to our bodies will make us stronger and more efficient, — Hugh Herr
Even when dead, the hog largely refuses to submit to the machine, — Sigfried Giedion
The Victorians were great engineers. They engineered a [schooling] system that was so robust that it's still with us today, continuously producing identical people for… — Sugata Mitra
A teacher that can be replaced by a machine should be. — Sugata Mitra
When I began designing machines I also began to think that these objects, which sit next to each other and around people, can influence not… — Ettore Sottsass
. . . Luddites were those frenzied traditionalists of the early 19th century who toured [England] wrecking new weaving machines on the theory that if… — James A. Michener
The cricket's gone, we only hear machines In erg and atom they exact their pay. And life is largely lived on silver screens. — David McCord
I think that it's extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing. When it started out, it was an awful lot of… — Alan Perlis
To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program. — Alan Perlis
If you stay up late and you have another hour of work to do, you can just stay up another hour later without running into… — Bill Joy
As a chess player one has to be able to control one's feelings, one has to be as cold as a machine. — Levon Aronian

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