Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ray Bradbury

Why go to a machine when you could go to a human being?

Ray Bradbury

We have too many cellphones. We've got too many internets. We have got to get rid of those machines. We have too many machines now.

Ralph Merkle

Machines built by human beings they will function correctly if we provide them with a very specific environment. But if that environment is changed, they won't function at all.

Michael Shermer

Machine intelligence of a human nature could be a century away, and immortality is at least a millennium away, if not unattainable altogether.

Nikita Khrushchev

Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

A washing machine needs constant maintenance. It doesn't want any harm. It wants tranquility, and you need someone to - you're not going to harm it by continuously monitoring it and adjusting it.

Max Weber

The fully developed bureaucratic apparatus compares with other organisations exactly as does the machine with the non-mechanical modes of production.

Max Euwe

The 'chess machine', by which admiring title he had been known, revealed the great drawback of a machine: it had not sufficient flexibility to adapt itself to altered circumstances.

Michio Kaku

This is a huge step toward unraveling Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 1-what happened in the beginning. This is a Genesis machine. It'll help to recreate the most glorious event in the history of the universe.

Martha Reeves

Oh, Jimmy Mack, when are you comin' back?

Mark Zuckerberg

There are many machines throughout history that were built to do something better than a human can.

Terry Pratchett

I have, before now, waited for a pen to perform a macro.

Michael Behe

In many biological structures proteins are simply components of larger molecular machines.

Neal Stephenson

I don't like sewing machines. I don't understand how a needle with a thread going through the tip of it can interlock the thread by jamming itself into a little goddamn spool. It's contrary to nature and it irritates me.

Henry David Thoreau

Let your life be a counter-friction to stop the machine. What I have to do is to see, at any rate, that I do not lend myself to the wrong which I condemn.

Henry David Thoreau

Let your life be a counter friction to stop the machine.

Henry Ford

Power and machinery, money and goods, are useful only as they set us free to live.

Eric Bana

I occasionally go to the gym and I lift free weights, I don't use machines.

James Baker

Machines are neither Republicans nor Democrats and therefore can never be consciously or even unconsciously biased,

George Gilder

Unlike an inexorable, Newtonian "great machine", the economy is not a closed system.

Jon M. Chu

I don't understand why we're all connected wirelessly via a little machine that goes in our pocket, to everybody in the world, and you have to have reels for a movie.

Luc Ferrari

I have problems with machines which aren't gestural.

The Mac remains an important part of who we are and what we do.

Don Rittner

The Macintosh is not a computer, it's a way of life.

Carl Sandburg

The machine yes, the machine, never wastes anybody's time, never watches the foreman, never talks back

The machines got us into this problem. They are going to have to get us out of it.

The machines are there, they're staring at you wherever you go.

The machines are free. The handling, setup and maintenance is not.

This is the first real virus to infect the Mac OS X. It's always been presented and marketed as a much safer operating system.

Jeb Bush

This is not the time to be defiant or to kind of let people know that you're a macho man. There are other ways to do that in life,

Thomas B. Macaulay

Language is the machine of the poet.

Uma Thurman

My washing machine overwhelms me with its options and its sophistication.

Richard Dawkins

Human beings are just gene machines.