Machines Quotes

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the science of how to get machines to do the things they do in the movies.

Ninth graders with machine guns: its hard to make that a happy story.

A good use for me is to let me go away with my sewing machine and come back with some really new stuff.

Machines will follow a path that mirrors the evolution of humans. Ultimately, however, self-aware, self-improving machines will evolve beyond humans' ability to control or even understand them.

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.

Television was supposed to be a national park. (Instead) it has become a money machine... It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies.

We are at the 1908 Hurley washing machine stage with the Internet.

We have to make machines understand what they're doing, or they won't be able to come back and say, 'Why did you do that?

People aren't rational. We're not thinking machines, we're - we're feeling machines that happen to think.

In today's world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth.

The 'chess machine', by which admiring title he had been known, revealed the great drawback of a machine: it had not sufficient flexibility to adapt itself to altered circumstances.

If the Royal Variety Show was put in a matter transportation machine with the Royal Institution Christmas lectures, this is what you'd get.

Normal is just a cycle on the washing machine.

Almost everything is like a machine.

Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power; they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery.

What in Gods name is it worth to be human, if we have to be saved from ourselves by a machine?

A breakthrough in machine learning would be worth ten Microsofts.

The most consistent versions of materialism deny the reality of anything beyond matter - no soul, no spirit, no will, no mind. This is called reductionism: Humans are reduced to biochemical machines.

Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself. He Himself is the fuel our spirits were designed to burn, or the food our spirits were designed to feed on. There is no other.

The victory of the show is in the writing. Coming up with sketches and stand-up bits. The rest is just hitting buttons on a machine more or less.

The US is the wrecking machine that is destroying everything. The world is hoping that China will somehow come to the rescue.

Sometimes it's not about the size of your role, it's about the machine that you're part of.

Anybody who trusts an electronic voting machine should have their head examined.

Often people, especially computer engineers, focus on the machines. But in fact we need to focus on humans, on how humans care about doing programming or operating the application of the machines.

To invoke the origin of the DNA/protein machine by invoking a supernatural Designer is to explain precisely nothing - for it leaves unexplained the origin of the Designer.

By fashion and built-in obsolescence the economies of machine production, instead of producing leisure and durable wealth, are duly cancelled out by the mandatory consumption on an even larger scale.

The machines, the modern mode of production, slowly undermined domestic production and not just for thousands but for millions of women the question arose: Where do we now find our livelihood?

The lucky few who can be involved in creative work of any sort will be the true elite of mankind, for they alone will do more than serve a machine.

In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can't.

It is the Germans who are responsible for the fact that I became a fabricator of arms. If not for them, I would have constructed agricultural machines.

Life The machine The human soul A 75mm breech My portrait

Writing is a noble privilege compared with the lot of most people, who live like parts of a machine, who live only to keep the gears of society pointlessly turning.

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

We're a machine and we have to be worked in the same way we have to be fed.

Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.

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

Machines don't use machines.

For God’s sake, let us be men not monkeys minding machines or sitting with our tails curled while the machine amuses us, the radio or film or gramophone. Monkeys with a bland grin on our faces.

A world based on machine images is a world filled with boundaries. In a machine, every piece knows its place.

The poem, in a sense, is no more or less than a little machine for remembering itself ... Poetry is therefore primarily a commemorative act.

No machine can wind a better sounding or tighter wind than a well trained person.

Some say he isn’t machine washable, and all his potted plants are called ‘Steve’. All we know is he’s called the Stig.

The squeeze machine is not going to cure anybody, but it may help them relax; and a relaxed person will usually have better behavior.

Gee, I wish we had one of them doomsday machines things.

Let your life be a counter friction to stop the machine.

In the Bowling Alley of Tomorrow, there will even be machines that wear rental shoes and throw the ball for you. Your sole function will be to drink beer.

Recorded history is largely an account of the crimes and disasters committed by banal little men at the levers of imperial machines.

The machine is a tool. But it is not a neutral tool. We are deeply influenced by the machine while using it.

A journalistic purpose could be someone with a Xerox machine in a basement.

I'm not an answering machine, I'm a questioning machine. If we have all the answers, how come we're in such as mess?