Quotes on Machine

When man wanted to make a machine that would walk he created the wheel, which does not resemble a leg.

Author: Guillaume Apollinaire

It's great to just disappear, grab a suitcase, switch the answering machine on and just go somewhere else.

Author: Dido Armstrong

I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit.

Author: Travis Barker

Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.

Author: Ambrose Bierce

Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.

Author: Ambrose Bierce

I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.

Author: Harry Bridges

Man will never be enslaved by machinery if the man tending the machine be paid enough.

Author: Karel Capek

We all get swept up in the hype machine. Nobody is immune to that.

Author: Steven Cojocaru

Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!

Author: Charles Dickens

The fundamental point in fabricating a chain reacting machine is of course to see to it that each fission produces a certain number of neutrons and some of these neutrons will again produce fission.

Author: Enrico Fermi

The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book.

Author: Northrop Frye

The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine.

Author: Kathie Gifford

Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine.

Author: Whoopi Goldberg

The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.

Author: Irving Kaufman

The thing about Brando was that I'd make these directions, and he'd walk away. He'd heard enough... to get the machine going.

Author: Elia Kazan

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.

Author: Wendie Malick

Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.

Author: H. Mencken

One of my assistants found this old German machine. It was originally used to make underwear. Like Chanel, who started with underwear fabric - jerseys - we used the machine that made underwear to make something else.

Author: Issey Miyake

Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was really interested in using the drum machine.

Author: Ikue Mori

Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical.

Author: Ikue Mori

The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche

The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve.

Author: David Sarnoff

To call a man an animal is to flatter him; he's a machine, a walking dildo.

Author: Valerie Solanas

I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I've never understood.

Author: Wole Soyinka

A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.

Author: William Strunk, Jr.

Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.

Author: William Strunk, Jr.

Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp.

Author: George Takei

One bug in an SMTP server can open up the whole machine for intrusion.

Author: Wietse Venema

Nothing is less instructive than a machine.

Author: Simone Weil

Once Miramax gets involved, if they like your movie, there's a big machine that gets involved.

Author: Tom Wilkinson

You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.

Author: Flip Wilson

Before you can hit the jackpot, you have to put a coin in the machine.

Author: Flip Wilson