Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

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.

Scott Erickson

Any new machines that are on the market that run Windows are great.

Steve Forbes

They never seem to be on the offense. Their spin machine is a little rusty.

This is a machine and anything can go wrong with it.

Minnie Driver

In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience

Viktor E. Frankl

It is true that we can see the therapist as a technician only if we have first viewed the patient as some sort of machine.

Vaclav Havel

It is not enough to invent new machines, new regulations, or new institutions. We must understand differently and more perfectly the true purpose of our existence on this earth.

Steve Guttenberg

It's good Xerox is known for its copying machines, and it's good Jim Carrey is known for comedy.

Richard McKenna

The way to get killed around machinery was to take things for granted.

Richard Hammond

Some say he isn’t machine washable, and all his potted plants are called ‘Steve’. All we know is he’s called the Stig.

Katy Perry

All this money can't buy me a time machine.

This year, I have been promised a better machine within the team.

There is always a student supervisor, not a personal trainer, on duty. They know how to work the machines properly.

Richard Dawkins

When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is a very great deal of complication, and indeed beauty in being a gene machine.

Richard Dawkins

If you don't know anything about computers, just remember that they are machines that do exactly what you tell them but often surprise you in the result.

Pico Iyer

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 to make the best use of them; the information revolution came without an instruction manual.

Robert Moog

When a pianist sits down and does a virtuoso performance he is in a technical sense transmitting more information to a machine than any other human activity involving machinery allows.

Rod Serling

I don't have any system. I dictate a lot, through a machine, and I also have a secretary. But I used to type just like everybody else.

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Our bodies are machines and have to be functional, and to do that they have to be fed properly.

Tupac Shakur

There's a machine that I have nothing to do with. It's called the "Tupac Machine."

Uma Thurman

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

Richard Dawkins

Human beings are just gene machines.

Vikas Swarup

God made the human body like a machine with built-in obsolescence.

Rodman Philbrick

You don't need a time machine if you know how to remember.

Rudy Rucker

Our bodies are the time machine.

Wendie Malick

The whole publicity machine is a very weird one. It's kind of a necessary part of what we do here, but this helps me keep grounded.

Wanda Sykes

I know every time I fly, I get checked twice: they stop me at security, and then, they get me again at the gate. And last time, it was so bad, they actually made me go through the machine with the luggage.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The machine conceals the machinations.

Thomas B. Macaulay

Language is the machine of the poet.