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In the Machine Age, the company itself became a machine - a machine for making money. -- Peter Senge
Modern European composers...have very largely received their stimulus, their rhythms and impulses from Machine Age America. They have a much older tradition of musical technique which has helped them put into musical terms a little more clearly the thoughts that originated here. They can express themselves more glibly. -- George Gershwin
Jazz is the folk music of the machine age. -- Paul Whiteman
In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable. -- Christian Dior
Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age. -- Bertrand Russell
I feel this is very important for us to have serene buildings because our civilization is chaotic as it is, you see; our whole machine age has brought about a chaos that has to be somehow counterbalanced, I think. -- Minoru Yamasaki
We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion. -- Fred Allen
Why should architecture or objects of art in the machine age, just because they are made by machines, have to resemble machinery? -- Frank Lloyd Wright
I hope they invent a machine in which you type in the age you want to be, and it lifts and separates everything nonsurgically. -- Sandra Bullock
Our age of mechanization leads along a road ending with man himself as a machine. Only the spirit of singing can save us from this fate. -- Zoltan Kodaly
God has not bowed to our nervous haste nor embraced the methods of our machine age. The man who would know God must give time to Him.... -- Aiden Wilson Tozer

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