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"No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does."
"Before you can hit the jackpot, you have to put a coin in the machine."
"Machines take me by surprise with great frequency."
"It's great to just disappear, grab a suitcase, switch the answering machine on and just go somewhere else."
"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."
"The whole publicity machine is a very weird one. It's kind of a necessary part of what we do here, but this helps me keep grounded."
"Among all the machines, motorcar is my favorite machine."
"I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit."
"I've always worked on the machines, especially the 125 and 250 which are really difficult to set up."
"When man wanted to make a machine that would walk he created the wheel, which does not resemble a leg."
Explore more quotes by Wole Soyinka
"I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go through with that particular course of action."
"There are different kinds of artists and very often, I'll be very frank with you, I wish I were a different kind."
"I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine."
"Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved. I can define in fact, can simplify the history of human society, the evolution of human society, as a contest between power and freedom."
"But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing."
"Very conscious of the fact that an effort was being made to destroy my mind, because I was deprived of books, deprived of any means of writing, deprived of human companionship. You never know how much you need it until you're deprived of it."
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