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

Machine, Man

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"The fundamental point in fabricating a chain reacting machine is of course to see to it that each fission produces a certain number of neutrons and some of these neutrons will again produce fission."

Enrico Fermi, American Physicist

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"No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does."

Henri Poincare, French Mathematician

Machine, Machines

"Once Miramax gets involved, if they like your movie, there's a big machine that gets involved."

Tom Wilkinson, British Actor

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"The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine."

Kathie Lee Gifford, American Entertainer

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"Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools."

Don Henley, American Musician

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

E. T. Bell, Scottish Mathematician

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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."

Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Dramatist

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"I have problems with machines which aren't gestural."

Luc Ferrari, French Composer

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"You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine."

Flip Wilson, American Comedian

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"I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit."

Travis Barker, American Musician

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"A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature."

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"It's raining my soul, it's raining, but it's raining dead eyes."

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"The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection."

Nature

"Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman."

Man

"Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy."

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"I love men, not for what unites them, but for what divides them, and I want to know most of all what gnaws at their hearts."

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"I hate artists who are not of their time."

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"The fundamental point in fabricating a chain reacting machine is of course to see to it that each fission produces a certain number of neutrons and some of these neutrons will again produce fission."

"No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does."

"Once Miramax gets involved, if they like your movie, there's a big machine that gets involved."

"The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine."

"Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools."

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

"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."

"I have problems with machines which aren't gestural."

"You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine."

"I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit."

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"Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony."

"Joy always came after pain."

"One can't carry one's father's corpse about everywhere."

"A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature."

"It's raining my soul, it's raining, but it's raining dead eyes."

"The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection."

"Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman."

"Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy."

"I love men, not for what unites them, but for what divides them, and I want to know most of all what gnaws at their hearts."

"I hate artists who are not of their time."