Mechanical Quotes

325 quotes by 279 authors

Kissing's a very organic and mechanical process. It's like a slap. You slap your co-star once and it's done. — Alia Bhatt
Communication is like the basics of mechanical engineering, the more moving parts you have the more likely it is to break down! — Garrison Wynn
Leibniz endeavored to provide an account of inference and judgment involving the mechanical play of symbols and very little else. The checklists that result are… — David Berlinski
Belief is with them mechanical, voluntary: they believe what they are paid for - they swear to that which turns to account. Do you suppose,… — William Hazlitt
He believes in romance. He isn't merely going through the mechanical movements of a man in an exciting situation. He is, vitally and positively squeezing… — Leslie Charteris
The reader will find no figures in this work. The methods which I set forth do not require either constructions or geometrical or mechanical reasonings:… — Joseph-Louis Lagrange
... he felt himself to be one of them, who can live neither in the world nor out of it. They are a kind of… — Iris Murdoch
Who are we really? Combinations of common chemicals that perform mechanical actions for a few years before crumbling back into the original components? Fresh new… — Barbara Mertz
The Oldfields of the future are beyond hearing; they are shut up in the factories and the workshops, leading a rackety and mechanical existence, to… — Beverley Nichols
All that you need in the way of technique for drawing is bound up in the technique of seeing - that is, of understanding, which… — Kimon Nicolaides
I was mainly a stage actor. I found film acting mechanical, because it was so technical - there was so much technique with the lamps… — Erland Josephson
That a country, [England], eminently distinguished for its mechanical and manufacturing ingenuity, should be indifferent to the progress of inquiries which form the highest departments… — Charles Babbage
The mechanical philosophy was ever blind to this fact. Intelligent design, on the other hand, readily embraces the sacramental nature of physical reality. Indeed, intelligent… — William A. Dembski
No excuse for those mechanical errors to be happening. — Troy Aikman
Ecstatic over the total annihilation of the Earth, Dr. Strangelove "resurrects" himself, miraculously regaining his ability to walk. His mechanical, robot-like body rises out of… — Peter Sellers
I am, in fact, a medical doctor; I am a world expert in mechanical heart technology; and I am an athletically fit man who takes… — Robert Jarvik
Will is nothing more than a particular case of the general doctrine of association of ideas, and therefore a perfectly mechanical thing. — Joseph Priestley
You have to say now that space is something. Space can vibrate, space can fluctuate, space can be quantum mechanical, but what the devil is… — Leonard Susskind
Let us face reality. The framers (of the Constitution) have simply been too shrewd for us. They have outwitted us. They designed separate institutions that… — James MacGregor Burns
Humans need Jesus Christ as a necessity and not as a luxury. You may be pleased to have flowers, but you must have bread. .… — Joseph Parker

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