Top 1200 Time Machine Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

I'm not a big Hollywood guy. I don't know how the machine works. I leave that to people better than myself.

Compelling characters are not cogs in the machine of your plot; they are human beings to whom the story happens.

I hope they invent a machine in which you type in the age you want to be, and it lifts and separates everything nonsurgically.

I suspect it is for one’s self-interest that one looks at one’s surroundings and one’s self. This search is personally born and is indeed my reason and motive for making photographs. The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks with a twisted tongue. Witness is borne and puzzles come together at the photographic moment which is very simple and complete. The mind-finger presses the release on the silly machine and it stops time and holds what its jaws can encompass and what the light will stain.

Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age.

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself.

Jonathan Meese is not interested in the history of reality. Everything radical and precisely graphic is sustainable. Human ideologies like religions and politics are based on the past and therefore irrelevant to art. Art always transforms radicalism of the past into the future. Art is always the total time machine. Jonathan Meese is interested in the history of the future. Art is never nostalgic.

We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun.

With 'Extinction Machine,' I wanted to start some conversations about whether we're alone in the universe and what that might mean.

I never liked the idea of doing what a machine says. I hate having to salute something built in a factory.

PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by depressing the keys of the machine and the spirits of the audience.

The universe was a vast machine yesterday, it is a hologram today. Who knows what intellectual rattle we'll be shaking tomorrow.

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.

My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.

When you make or study art, you are not exploring some kind of candy on the surface of a machine. You are making or studying causality.

I grew up with an Apple 2E - I had a deep, emotional attachment to that machine - and I loved doodling.

When a husband says, "I run things in my home" he may mean the washing machine, the dishwasher and the vacuum cleaner.

The point is that life for me is not going to be the way it is for everyone else. I have a fog machine and movie lights in my bedroom.

Viewing the web as a platform for generosity is very different than seeing an opportunity to turn it into an ATM machine.

I must have 300 songs unreleased or unrecorded, lying around. I'm a production machine, it never stops.

Books are the perfect Time Machine. By the simple act of opening a book you can, in an instant, be travelling up a jungle river without once being bitten by mosquitoes, or you can almost die of thirst in the desert while holding a cold drink in your hand, or dine in the finest restaurants and never have to worry about paying the bill, or ride the wild country of our western frontier and never worry about losing your scalp to a raiding party.

The Big Machine Label Group will continue to knock down doors to break female talent.

Little other than a red tape Talking-machine, and unhappy Bag of Parliamentary Eloquence.

Patents have long served as a fundamental cog in the American machine, cherished in our national soul.

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

The eye and brain are not like a fax machine, nor are there little people looking at the images coming in.

It is not your passing thoughts or brilliant ideas so much as your plain everyday habits that control your life....Live simply. Don’t get caught in the machine of the world— it is too exacting. By the time you get what you are seeking your nerves are gone, the heart is damaged, and the bones are aching. Resolve to develop your spiritual powers more earnestly from now on. Learn the art of right living. If you have joy you have everything,so learn to be glad and contented....Have happiness now.

You can be totally rational with a machine. But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.

Building the machine for 'Speed' was fun, as was working on the 'Spitfire' programme. They are programmes I enjoyed being on, but they are not my job.

English women would rather go out and buy a washing machine than shop for clothes.

What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing?

You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steamroller will not plant flowers.

Why should one say that the machine does not live? It breathes, for its breath forms the atmosphere of some towns.

Oh, how few find time for prayer! There is time for everything else, time to sleep and time to eat, time to read the newspaper and the novel, time to visit friends, time for everything else under the sun, but-no time for prayer, the most important of all things, the one great essential!

I shouldn't tell jokes about my wife. she's attached to a machine that keeps her alive... The refrigerator.

I set up my own trading center in my Cabot dorm room... with my computer, my fax machine, and my telephone.

In a lot of these areas, from machine translation to search quality, you're always trying to balance what you can do computationally with each query.

I've become a functioning cog in the machine called The Roots, but in my youth I was comin' from a more braggadocious, egotistical perspective.

You can't kill us all, human.' He was right. I raised the machine gun a little. 'True, but who's going to be first in line?

It's a vicious cycle. It's like a washing machine with the lid jammed down. -Christina Kratovac (pg 53)

Sign at a Kentucky appliance store: Don't kill your wife. Let our washing machine do the dirty work.

I have a friend of mine who does me on his answering machine, and when I call him, I answer. It's pretty strange.

Internet penetration in Italy is quite low and the Berlusconi media machine controls most of what people see.

It's kind of nice to play somebody that isn't psychotic or half-machine or dead or dying or on a spaceship somewhere.

Everything Ticketmaster stands for is what we're fighting against. They're just a small cog in a machine where the artist is at the bottom.

If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.

So, think about how you use a disc that you own of an Xbox 360 game. If I buy the disc from a store, I use that disc in my machine, I can give that disc to my son and he can play it on his 360 in his room. We both can't play at the same time, but the disc is the key to playing. I can go round to your house and give you that disc and you can play on that game as well.

You don't need a machine to make pasta: a rolling pin and a fast hand can create a smooth, if thick, sheet.

Almost always tradition is nothing but a record and a machine-made imitation of the habits that our ancestors created.

There's a lot of potential for machine learning all around the world. We're seeing it in academia, at other companies, in government.

This machine was a failure to the extent that it could not fly. In other respects it was a very important and necessary stepping stone.

Paintings are too hard. The things I want to show are mechanical. Machines have less problems. I'd like to be a machine, wouldn't you?

Time is the most precious gift in our possession, for it is the most irrevocable. This is what makes it so disturbing to look back upon the time which we have lost. Time lost is time when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment, and suffering. Time lost is time not filled, time left empty.

Of all human inventions the organization, a machine constructed of people performing interdependent functions, is the most powerful.

Can the synthesis of man and machine ever be stable, or will the purely organic component become such a hindrance that it has to be discarded?

Social media serve as the propaganda machine of 21st century terror, and this is apparent in the Middle East.

Leaving Interscope was not a personal thing. These record companies are a certain kind of machine, and we weren't able to function in it.

I surrendered my moral conscience to the fact that I was a soldier, and therefore a cog in a relatively low position of a great machine.

If you leave school at 16 then, in all probability, there is a machine that can do what you can do better and cheaper. And Trump can't do anything to change that.

It is like a dream to feel the machine lift you gently up in the air, float smoothly over one spot.