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The 65,536 processors were inside the Connection Machine. -- Philip Emeagwali
Machine guns are taken through grit and determination. -- Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
Machine makers always run the risk of becoming totally machine. -- Frank Herbert
After listening to "Machine Gun" I have to take a nap. -- Lenny Kravitz
I love Soundgarden, I love Rage Against the Machine, Simon & Garfunkel. -- Lee DeWyze
Machine intelligence is the last invention that humanity will ever need to make. -- Nick Bostrom
Man minus the Machine is a slave; Man plus the Machine is a freeman. -- Henry Ford
The thing about 'Soft Machine' and me was that I never considered another profession. -- Kevin Ayers
The Orphic Machine is the poem: a severed head with face turned away that sings. -- Allen Grossman
There's a machine that I have nothing to do with. It's called the "Tupac Machine." -- Tupac Shakur
In the Machine Age, the company itself became a machine - a machine for making money. -- Peter Senge
I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit. -- Travis Barker
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris. -- Orville Wright
Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine. -- Whoopi Goldberg
I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions. -- Charles Darwin
Nature is a machine. The family is a machine. The life cycle is like a machine. -- Ray Dalio
Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage. -- Ambrose Bierce
The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
When a machine begins to run without human aid, it is time to scrap it - whether it be a factory or a government. -- Alexander Chase
By liberating women from household work and helping to abolish professions such as domestic service, the washing machine and other household goods completely revolutionised the structure of society. -- Ha-Joon Chang
Some people can't stand being alone. I love solitude and silence. But when I come out of it, I'm a regular talking machine. It's all or nothing for me. -- Celine Dion
I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You'll be mad, but it will be too late. -- Mitch Hedberg
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. -- George Takei
Sometimes I wish that I could go into a time machine right now and just look at my self and say, 'Calm down. Things are gonna be fine. Things are gonna be all great. Just relax.' -- Tristan Wilds
A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
We are victims of the post-Enlightenment view that the world functions like a sophisticated machine, to be understood like a textbook engineering problem and run by wonks. In other words, like a home appliance, not like the human body. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
For a long time, I felt instinctively irritated - sometimes repelled - by scientific friends' automatic use of the word 'mechanism' for automatic bodily processes. A machine was man-made; it was not a sentient being; a man was not a machine. -- A. S. Byatt
On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question. -- Charles Babbage
I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and the Macs that I use for network surfing and graphics; but I trust my family jewels only to Linux. -- Donald Knuth
My approach is to start from the straightforward principle that our body is a machine. A very complicated machine, but none the less a machine, and it can be subjected to maintenance and repair in the same way as a simple machine, like a car. -- Aubrey de Grey
We don't have the capability today to put a human being in space of any kind, shape or form, which is absolutely, totally unacceptable when we got the greatest flying machine in the world sitting down at Kennedy in a garage there with nothing to do. -- Eugene Cernan
With all the knowledge and skill acquired in thousands of flights in the last ten years, I would hardly think today of making my first flight on a strange machine in a twenty-seven mile wind, even if I knew that the machine had already been flown and was safe. -- Orville Wright
White supremacy is the conscious or unconscious belief or the investment in the inherent superiority of some, while others are believed to be innately inferior. And it doesn't demand the individual participation of the singular bigot. It is a machine operating in perpetuity, because it doesn't demand that somebody be in place driving. -- Michael Eric Dyson
It was like falling off a building and suddenly, bang, you hit the bottom. The first time it happened was on an ordinary day at home. I was taking down some curtains. I took one step, turned around, took another step and then I fell and hit my head hard on the rowing machine. -- Jonah Lomu
Nearly all inventions are not recognised for their positive side either when they're made. So, for example, scientists didn't go out to design a CD machine: they designed a laser. But we got all sorts of things from a laser which we never remotely imagined, and we're still finding things for a laser to do. -- Robert Winston
The connection to place, to the land, the wind, the sun, stars, the moon... it sounds romantic, but it's true - the visceral experience of motion, of moving through time on some amazing machine - a few cars touch on it, but not too many compared to motorcycles. I always felt that any motorcycle journey was special. -- Antoine Predock
There is no conflict between the ideal of religion and the ideal of science, but science is opposed to theological dogmas because science is founded on fact. To me, the universe is simply a great machine which never came into being and never will end. The human being is no exception to the natural order. Man, like the universe, is a machine. -- Nikola Tesla
To understand the intensity of driving an F1 car, you have to be in it. When you're driving a 750hp machine at 200mph, the noise and the vibrations are incredible. The G-force when you take big corners is like someone trying to rip your head off. You hit the brakes, and it feels as if the skin is being pulled off your body. -- Jenson Button
This machine kills fascists. -- Woody Guthrie
The purpose creates the machine. -- Arthur Young
The machine conceals the machinations. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
Books are a time machine. -- Jonathan Nolan
My body is a baby machine. -- Kristin Scott Thomas
The economy is like a machine. -- Ray Dalio
The machine invades me all day. -- Susan Atkins
I'm like a one-woman protest machine. -- Lydia Lunch
Only a well-oiled machine runs smoothly. -- Ron Kaufman
I want to be a machine. -- Andy Warhol
I'm okay. Russian machine never breaks. -- Alexander Ovechkin
Almost everything is like a machine. -- Ray Dalio
Our bodies are the time machine. -- Rudy Rucker
The machine enslaves, the hand sets free. -- Lanza del Vasto
Language is a machine for making falsehoods. -- Iris Murdoch
DNA was the first three-dimensional Xerox machine. -- Kenneth E. Boulding
You can't mine coal without machine guns. -- Richard B. Mellon
I ain't getting on no time machine, -- Marvin Barnes
Language is the machine of the poet. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
The guy [Tom Cruise] is a machine. -- Patrick Heusinger
An office is a machine for dying. -- Steve Aylett
Our body is a machine for living. -- Leo Tolstoy
The British government is a murder machine, -- Peter King
Nothing is less instructive than a machine. -- Simone Weil
Smash the control images. Smash the control machine. -- William S. Burroughs
A novel is a machine for generating interpretations. -- Umberto Eco
...every machine is the spiritualization of an organism. -- Theo van Doesburg
Movies are like a machine that generates empathy, -- Roger Ebert
The bottom layer of the right-wing noise machine. -- Glenn Greenwald
The human brain is an incredible pattern-matching machine. -- Jeff Bezos
Television is the triumph of machine over people. -- Fred Allen
I'm just a big, hairy, American winning machine! -- Will Ferrell
Are you perchance running on a 64-bit machine? -- Larry Wall
Mind is a machine for jumping to conclusions -- Daniel Kahneman
I have a fax machine with "fax waiting". -- Steven Wright
A film is a machine made of images -- Hollis Frampton
I am a machine condemned to devour books. -- Karl Marx
A book is a machine to think with. -- I. A. Richards
Next time round Hitler will be a machine. -- Germaine Greer
A house is a machine for living in. -- Le Corbusier
The dogma of the Ghost in the machine. -- Gilbert Ryle
Normal is a cycle on a washing machine. -- Emmylou Harris
The brain happens to be a meat machine. -- Marvin Minsky
All this money can't buy me a time machine. -- Katy Perry
I'm a machine man, and I head a machine. -- Harry Bridges
I started out with machine code and assembly language. -- Charles Petzold
To fight, we must have oil for our machine. -- Adolf Hitler
I'm not some kind of machine that paints pictures. -- Stuart Pearson Wright
Im a machine man, and I head a machine. -- Harry Bridges
Music is being treated as one big karaoke machine. -- Robin Gibb
The most beautiful fighting machine I have ever seen -- Ernest Hemingway
Never send a human to do a machine's job -- Hugo Weaving
A coke machine can get a rebound in 20 minutes. -- George Karl
Jazz is the folk music of the machine age. -- Paul Whiteman
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Keke Rosberg is as calculating as a slot machine. -- Louis Stanley
The idea becomes a machine that makes the art. -- Sol LeWitt
Normal is just a cycle on the washing machine. -- Whoopi Goldberg
Someday it'll all be done by machine. Information machines. -- Thomas Pynchon
I don't have a ticker-tape machine in my office. -- Walter Schloss
Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly. -- H. L. Mencken
It's so empowering to see yourself as a machine. -- Jennie Finch
A skyscraper is a machine that makes the land pay. -- Cass Gilbert
A running machine, that glides over mud, crud and goop. -- Ed Eyestone
The washing machine changed the world more than the Internet. -- Ha-Joon Chang
Programming in machine code is like eating with a toothpick -- Charles Petzold
A breakthrough in machine learning would be worth ten Microsofts. -- Bill Gates
The universe is a machine for the making of Gods. -- Henri Bergson
And then the Necromancers pulled out their sub-atomic machine guns. -- Derek Landy
Every important machine's got to have a big red button. -- Joseph DeRisi
A poem is a small machine made out of words. -- William Carlos Williams
Washington is an incumbent protection machine. Technology is fundamentally disruptive. -- Eric Schmidt
I need some time to recover. I'm not a machine. -- Li Na
Wherever there is smoke there is a good smoke machine. -- John F. Kennedy
How typical of a machine to think it knows better. -- Vasileios Kalampakas
My favorite machine at the gym is the vending machine. -- Caroline Rhea
Programmer time is expensive; conserve it in preference to machine time -- Eric S. Raymond
Yooralla is a people pleaser with a very powerful PR machine. -- Stella Young
We control the machine. At one point the machine controlled us. -- Karim Rashid
Being edited is like falling face down into a threshing machine. -- Margaret Atwood
The celebrity-making machine-photographers, paparazzi, press and stuff like that-can be ruthless. -- Catherine Keener
We are at the 1908 Hurley washing machine stage with the Internet. -- Jeff Bezos

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