Quotes of: Machines Keyword

Domination and critique have always formed an apparatus covertly against a common hostis: the conspirator, who works under cover, who used everything THEY give him and everything THEY attribute to him as a mask. The conspirator is everywhere hated, a...

Tiqqun

Let us remember that the automatic machine is the precise economic equivalent of slave labor. Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the economic consequences of slave labor.

Cybernetics

We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality. Our machine was devastating. And versatile. It could do everything but stop.

Dispatches

I wonder...," she said, "if there was such a thing as time machines, would anyone ever use them to go to the future?

Fangirl

As the several items can be exchanged, they must be equal; but in what terms? Not in pounds, yards, or hours; they are equal in value. Then what is wanted is a unit of value to reckon by.

The God of the Machine

Aberrations of the human mind are to a large extent due to the obsessional pursuit of some part-truth, treated as if it were a whole truth.

The Ghost in the Machine

My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age, in which you are an appendage of a machine that sets the pace.

Alvin Toffler

I feel this is very important for us to have serene buildings because our civilization is chaotic as it is, you see; our whole machine age has brought about a chaos that has to be somehow counterbalanced, I think.

Minoru Yamasaki

Question for your life: If there were a fountain machine that dispensed destruction instead of soda, would you grab an extra large cup?

$3.33

Jade blinked. It was only for a fraction of a second but she could have sworn the the house had changed shape.

The Hermit and the Time Machine

I will never buy a fish tank, because I don't believe in supporting the funding of aquatic war machines.

It Occurred to Me

If they'd given her a proper time machine, she probably would have used it to cuddle with him. Let somebody else kill Hitler.

Landline

Machines were the ideal metaphor for the central pornographic fantasy of the nineteenth century, rape followed by gratitude.

The Shock of the New

But it was just luck really if the girls survived. You're like a man firing a machine gun into a supermarket who happens not to become a murderer.

The Sea, the Sea

I wish there were a vending machine that served cats. Not to eat, but to pet during my work break.

This Book Title is Invisible

The machines men are so intent on making have carried them very far from the old sweet things.

Poor White

Virginia isn’t for lovers. Vagina is for lovers. Makes me wonder why there aren’t any for sale in any vending machines.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I want to go to sleep in my time machine and wake up eight hours in the future.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I make love like a flamethrower would make a good ice machine. But that’s OK, because I like ice water.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

To see a man slip on a banana skin is to see a rationally structured system suddenly translated into a whirling machine.

Understanding Media: The Extensions Of Man

They were determined to find something mechanically wrong with him - because broken machines are easier to fix.

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