Narcissism and self-deception are survival mechanisms without which many of us might just jump off a bridge.
They were determined to find something mechanically wrong with him - because broken machines are easier to fix. p303
Journalism is a flawed profession, but it has a self-correcting mechanism. The rule of journalism is: talk to everybody.
Cinema is made to film material: the body. By filming the material, the mechanical, the worker, we arrive at the spiritual.
I am interested in the study of music and the discipline of music and the experience of music and music as a esoteric mechanism to continue my real intentions.
Where health care has failed is in designing a cost containment mechanism that works.
That's what Buddhism has been trying to unravel - the mechanism of happiness and suffering. It is a science of the mind.
As you get older, things conk out. It's a bit like a car. As long as it's something the mechanics can fix, you can chug on for a few more thousand miles.
In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to see whether these movements have ceased completely.
Many Nobel Prizes are awaiting good research to understand and explain the many mysteries of our bodies, such as the basic mechanism of memory or imagination.
I would do it today because the thing that appealed to me was not necessarily the mechanics of the robot, but it was his personality and how funny and charming he was.
I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.
All handling by IPCC of the Sea Level questions have been done in a way that cannot be accepted and that certainly not concur with modern knowledge of the mode and mechanism of sea level changes.
But the mechanics of learning to 'throw your voice' are pretty simple. Anyone with a tongue, an upper palate, teeth, and a normal speaking voice can learn ventriloquism.
After you start learning all about the mechanics of piloting a riverboat, you stop seeing all the pretty sunsets and you start thinking about the weather.
I always try to keep that feeling of being on the edge. I'm afraid of knowing too well and seeming mechanical.
RNA interference has proven to be a quite reliable mechanism for turning genes off in a whole variety of different plants and animals.
I have taught my students not to apply rules or mechanical ways of seeing.
Mr. Eddy: This is where mechanical excellence and one-thousand four-hundred horsepower pays off.
Our society is dependent on some precarious mechanisms, and they are very dicey. They can easily collapse.
It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being.
