Machines Quotes
1739 Machines quotes by 1263 unique authors
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You wonder if God doesn't have an answering machine to screen out the prayers of the venal and the boring? And in which category has…
— Tom Robbins
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9 saw the first direct-dialed long-distance telephone call, between New York and San Francisco. Of course, back in that primitive era the parties had to…
— Dave Barry
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I am absolutely sick unto death of hearing people say - they all say this; it must be Item One on the curriculum in Trend…
— Dave Barry
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I wish I was a phone machine. I wish if I saw somebody on the street I didn't want to talk to I could just…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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As expected, you get his machine. Someday, even the "call of nature" will be answered by a machine.
— Tom Robbins
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Little other than a red tape Talking-machine, and unhappy Bag of Parliamentary Eloquence.
— Thomas Carlyle
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In today's world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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The need for a quick, satisfactory copying machine that could be used right in the office seemed very apparent to me-there seemed such a crying…
— Chester Carlson
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I am much occupied with the investigation of the physical causes [of motions in the Solar System]. My aim in this is to show that…
— Johannes Kepler
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It was eerie. I saw myself in that machine. I never thought my work would come to this. Upon seeing a distorted image of his…
— Isidor Isaac Rabi
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I am told by those who know that there are six varieties of hangover-the Broken Compass, the Sewing Machine, the Comet, the Atomic, the Cement…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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There is just no way that I can understand in God's green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures the operation of…
— Frank Borman
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I like to do things for my wife on Valentine's Day. I open the door for her when she puts laundry in the washing machine.
— Milton Berle
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There is no term comparable to green thumbs to apply to such a mechanic, but there should be. For there are men who can look,…
— John Steinbeck
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The mind is a strange machine which can combine the materials offered to it in the most astonishing ways.
— Bertrand Russell
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The way to get killed around machinery was to take things for granted.
— Richard McKenna
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The central paradox of the machines that have made our lives so much brighter, quicker, longer and healthier is that they cannot teach us how…
— Pico Iyer
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If the history of resistance to Darwinian thinking is a good measure, we can expect that long into the future, long after every triumph of…
— Daniel Dennett
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We're plugged in 24 hours a day now. We're all part of one big machine, whether we are conscious of that or not. And if…
— Alan Lightman
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I love the percussion. It's a right brain, left brain thing. There are different beats, but cooperating together. It's your whole body doing it, you're…
— Shalom Harlow
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You really just want to know that somebody loves you for you. Sometimes you feel like an ATM machine with a wig on it.
— Mariah Carey
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Music is being treated as one big karaoke machine.
— Robin Gibb
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A painting has a lot of advantages over other forms of communication. Unlike a movie, you don't have to put it into a machine and…
— Thomas Kinkade
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When I was a 7-year-old girl, in my bedroom, on my karaoke machine, I would sing 'On My Own' or do a one-woman version of…
— Samantha Barks
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A good espresso to me is a little bit salty; you just become used to a good taste. Anytime I go into a new place…
— Andrew Bird
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