My airplanes are necessary machines, as necessary to this business as our meat slicers.
Machines that fit the human environment, instead of forcing humans to enter theirs, will make using a computer as refreshing as taking a walk in the woods.
Circuit training is doing repeated exercises on machines without rest. It tones the sagging skin when one starts to lose weight fast.
The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies.
Scientists who have dedicated their lives to building machines that think, feel that it's only a matter of time before some form of consciousness is captured in the laboratory.
Is there a number or mark planned for the hand or forehead in a new cashless society? YES, and I have seen the machines that are now ready to put it into operation.
The angels and the devils are definitely within us, not within the machines we use.
I have a suspicion that the politicians' revival of the old behaviourist ideas and techniques will be helped and reinforced by a powerful ally - the machines we have built. The computers.
There is nothing called 'switch on-switch-off' in an actor. We are not machines.
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
Whenever I watch 'The Matrix,' I think that it is possible, but I don't think that it's going to be machines enslaving humans.
There are only three American names that are known in every corner of the globe: Singer sewing machines, Coca Cola and Elizabeth Arden.
We spend more time working for our labor-saving machines than they do working for us.
We are survival machines – robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment.
In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can't.
We are not like machines; we can't train as fast after years but I feel really happy and I want to give fans a good fight. When I can't do that anymore, I'll stop.
What the gears cannot do the computer might. The computer is the Proteus of machines. Its essence is its universality, its power to simulate
Artificial intelligence is the science of making machines do things that would require intelligence if done by men.
These machines have no common sense; they have not yet learned to "think," and they do exactly as they are told, no more and no less. This fact is the hardest concept to grasp when one first tries to use a computer.
We can plant bugs in machines. Once you go on the network, I can identify your machine. You will never be safe whatever protections you put in place.
It is never the machines that are dead.
It is only the mechanically-minded men that are dead.
I'm very good with technology, I always have been, and with machines in general. They seem not threatening like other people find them, but a source of fun and amusement.
I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines for the production of incessant noise.
Many, who should know better, think that wars can be decided by soulless machines, rather than by the blood and anguish of brave men.
My father and I share a passion for how things work, which in my case took the form of schoolboy fascination with machines and mechanical contraptions.
An organised system of machines, to which motion is communicated by the transmitting mechanism from a central automation, is the most developed form of production by machinery.
Machines can only find what ignorant men have programmed them to find.
The play is the source, it is orchestrated with words. In a movie, you are not dealing with as much as that. There are machines and wires. When you're acting for a camera, it keeps taking and never giving back.
By far the most common task for which the machines are used is writing - or word processing, as it's known to the same people who call journalism 'content.
Modern idols or false gods can take such forms as clothes, homes, businesses, machines, automobiles, pleasure boats, and numerous other material deflectors.
If the machines can take the drudgery out of it and just leave us with the joy of drawing, then that's the best of both worlds - and I'll use those computers!
Luckily, voting machines register only 'yes' or 'no,' not 'yes, but I hate myself'.
Softball is the reason Washing Machines and Bleach are so popular. Don't think so? Just ask a softball Mom.
I want to make a vending machine that sells vending machines. It'd have to be real big.
Machines have altered our way of life, but not our instincts. Consequently, there is maladjustment.
I know it’s stupid to not own a gun yet have so many triggers, but in some other world gigantic seashells hold humans to their ears and listen to the echo of machines.
I can make them voting machines sing Home Sweet Home.
I believe all God's creatures have a soul... except bears, bears are Godless killing machines!
Wilderness and motors are incompatible and the former can best be experienced, understood and enjoyed when the machines are left behind where they belong -- on the superhighways and in the parking lots, on the reservoirs and in the marinas.
We're dumber and less cognitively nimble if we're not around other people - and, now, other machines.
As a child, I remember my dad would sometimes drive me into town with him to play pinball machines together. It's a bittersweet memory but also a favorite.
The principles now being discovered at work in the brain may provide, in the future, machines even more powerful than those we can at present foresee.
We were touring the States tied to a load of drum machines and sequencers and synthesizers, playing to hundreds of thousands of people and yet feeling strangely removed from the music.
It was one of those great miracles of history that they managed to smuggle an Enigma machines out to Britain just before they were invaded by the Nazis.
C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new
Making the unbelievable believable is different on a set with 'Fantastic Four,' where it's like, 'Wind machines! Because the airship is coming in and you're pretending to be afraid!'
Machines seem to sense that I am afraid of them. It makes them hostile.
Computing machines perhaps can do the work of a dozen ordinary men, but there is no machine that can do the work of one extraordinary man.
The economic reality is that, thanks to smart machines and global trade, the well-paying, middle-class jobs that were the backbone of Western democracies are vanishing.
Perhaps one day we will have machines that can cope with approximate task descriptions, but in the meantime, we have to be very prissy about how we tell computers to do things.
Sharks are really serious animals. They've been around longer than dinosaurs. They're basically prehistoric killing machines, and that's terrifying and fascinating, at the same time.
Computers are finite machines; when given the same input, they always produce the same output.
In today's world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth.
If you have a wormhole, then you can turn them into time machines for going backward in time.
I began to like New York, the racy, adventurous feel of it at night, and the satisfaction that the constant flicker of men and women and machines gives to the restless eye.
The idea that the universe is running down comes from a simple observation about machines. Every machine consumes more energy than it renders.
C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new.
Members of Congress are less beasts of accumulating burden than computational machines designed to win re-election. Their sense of their own political interests is acute.
What sort of personality does one need to have, as a twenty-first-century mechanic, to tolerate the layers of electronic bullshit that get piled on top of machines?
If we reason that we want happiness for others, not for ourselves, then we ought justly to be suspected of failing to recognize human nature for what it is and of wishing to turn men into machines.
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