Machines Quotes

1739 Machines quotes by 1263 unique authors

I suspect it is for one’s self-interest that one looks at one’s surroundings and one’s self. This search is personally born and is indeed my… — Lee Friedlander
Someday it'll all be done by machine. Information machines. — Thomas Pynchon
A poem is a small machine made out of words. — William Carlos Williams
The machines men are so intent on making have carried them very far from the old sweet things. — Sherwood Anderson
First you use machines, then you wear machines, and then ...? Then you serve machines. — John Brunner
A journalistic purpose could be someone with a Xerox machine in a basement. — Antonin Scalia
Theatres, actors, critics and public are interlocked in a machine that creaks but never stops. There is always a new season in hand and we… — Peter Brook
The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This is where the… — Woodrow Wilson
As a precaution, we’re making machines extremely heavy with very tiny legs. — Larry Page
The basic problem is that our civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man. — Andre Malraux
For when asceticism was carried out of monastic cells into everyday life, and began to dominate worldly morality, it did its part in building the… — Max Weber
I don't like that sort of school... where the bright childish imagination is utterly discouraged... where I have never seen among the pupils, whether boys… — Charles Dickens
My mom always said normal is just a cycle on the washing machine. — Wynonna Judd
Embedded in this outlook is an idea of the body as a machine, so that illness is seen as a breakdown of the machine, healing… — Russell Shorto
Failure of management to plan for the future and to foresee problems has brought about waste of manpower, of materials, of the machine-time, of all… — W. Edwards Deming
Armstrong, sitting in the commander's seat, spacesuit on, helmet on, plugged into electrical and environmental umbilical's, is the man who is not only a machine… — Norman Mailer
Physiologically, man in the normal use of technology (or his variously extended body) is perpetually modified by it and in turn finds ever new ways… — Marshall McLuhan
I shut myself off to make life bearable. I'm like a damn machine sometimes. Unfeeling. Uncaring. Emotionless. — Monica Murphy
Just as the ideal of classic Greek culture was the most perfect harmony of mind and body, so a human and a bicycle are the… — Richard Ballantine
The entire Nazi war machine was only possible because of past, present and future violations of the non aggression principle (achievable only through government). — Stefan Molyneux
Never before have people been so infantalized, made so dependant on the machine for everything; as the earth rapidly approaches its extinction due to technology,… — John Zerzan
Photography is like a found object. A photographer never makes an actual subject; they just steal the image from the world...Photography is a system of… — Hiroshi Sugimoto
And initially, a lot of companies avoid trying to make a really radical new kind of title for a new system, because that would involve… — Trip Hawkins
What that means initially is that you have alot of products that are only slightly better games in the same genre on another machine -… — Trip Hawkins
In other words, the market is not a weighing machine, on which the value of each issue is recorded by an exact and impersonal mechanism,… — Benjamin Graham

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