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It's great to just disappear, grab a suitcase, switch the answering machine on and just go somewhere else.
When poets go off the boil, they sound like bumble bees; when critics do, they sound like sewing machines.
Literature is that which denounces and slashes apart the repressing machine at the level of the signified.
We have to accept that we are just machines. That's certainly what modern molecular biology says about us.
Sing your praise of progress and the doom machine, the naked truth is still taboo whenever it can be seen.
I never liked the idea of doing what a machine says. I hate having to salute something built in a factory.
We're beginning the age in which machines attached to our bodies will make us stronger and more efficient.
We use work to numb out. We can't turn off our machines because we're afraid we're going to miss something.
I shouldn't tell jokes about my wife. she's attached to a machine that keeps her alive... The refrigerator.
I believe the new machine of the Wrights to be the most promising attempt at flight that has yet been made.
I think the camera is a wonderful machine, don't you? And not to take photographs in this century is crazy.
Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?
A machine is more blameless, more sinless even than any animal. It has no intentions whatsoever but our own.
But what first motivated me wasn't anything I read. I just got mad seeing the machines ripping up the woods.
Being unique is what's cool. Normal? What's normal? A setting on a washing machine. No one wants to be that.
There's so much that you can do if you mimic your style to a drum machine. I think that's far more exciting.
Compassion--that's the one thing no machine ever had. Maybe it's the one thing that keeps man ahead of them.
The machine is a tool. But it is not a neutral tool. We are deeply influenced by the machine while using it.
The difference between machines and human beings is that human beings can be reproduced by unskilled labour.
Machines certainly can solve problems, store information, correlate, and play games - but not with pleasure.
I am an eye. I am a mechanical eye. I, a machine, I am showing you a world, the likes of which only I can see
I'll just tell you what I remember because memory is as close as I've gotten to building my own time machine.
People keep inventing all these new machines, and producers and recording engineers keep wanting to use them.
I am a machine, condemned to devour them and then, throw them, in a changed form, on the dunghill of history.
I shut myself off to make life bearable. I'm like a damn machine sometimes. Unfeeling. Uncaring. Emotionless.
The artist can't paint, sing, or dance without emotion: if he does, he is a machine masquerading as a person.
Everything in life, bad or good, makes you change and grow - happily, because if it didn't, we'd be machines.
A world based on machine images is a world filled with boundaries. In a machine, every piece knows its place.
We have always been thinking about different ways to perform electronic music, i.e. music made with machines.
It's completely idiot proof." I told them they've got it all wrong. I want a machine that is "idiot friendly.
As the State is a soulless machine, it can never be weaned from violence to which it owes its very existence.
The globe of this earth … [is] … not just a machine but also a organised body as it has a regenerative power.
Congress no longer declares war or makes budgets. So that's the end of the constitution as a working machine.
Internet penetration in Italy is quite low and the Berlusconi media machine controls most of what people see.
It is in the interests of society to put the Pill into slot machines and to place cigarettes on prescription.
I told Zollie Volchok we needed an ultrasound machine and he asked me why we needed music in the locker room.
A good idea turns every cog in your mind, making you scared of bed in case the whole machine grinds to a halt.
Mechanisms that prevent Keurig machines from using off-label coffee pods are annoying but relatively harmless.
Amy Morton is a machine. If she misses a show it's because someone amputated her leg and she's looking for it.
I am watching the Earth. The visibility is good. I feel well and cheerful. The machine is functioning normally.
I think that what the machines can do, of course, is wonderful, but it's not the same as what the brain can do.
As machines take over the decision-making that saves lives, we are left with fewer chances to save lives later.
When I finally invent a time machine you will already know about it because I'll have told you a long time ago.
Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.
Women are not baby machines. There's a lot more to being a woman, so reducing them to that is quite disgusting.
So you're sayin that it's easy to send somat up to space, but you don't believe there's a little banana machine?
With public figures involved in a relationship it seems that there is a machine behind their love so oftentimes.
So the thing that bothered me most was that the condemned man had to hope the machine would work the first time.
What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing to stop the killing of a human being?
Casino games such as roulette, blackjack, baccarat, slot machines and so on, are stacked in favour of the house.