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Guillaume Apollinaire

"When man wanted to make a machine that would walk he created the wheel, which does not resemble a leg."

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"When man wanted to make a machine that would walk he created the wheel, which does not resemble a leg."

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"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."

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"Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical."

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"Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine."

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"In many biological structures proteins are simply components of larger molecular machines."

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"I have always hated machinery, and the only machine I ever understood was a wheelbarrow, and that but imperfectly."

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"I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I've never understood."

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