Man Machine Quotes
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What is man? ... What a strange union of matter and mind! A machine for converting material into spiritual force.
— Benjamin Peirce
I know a guy who had his doctor say, "Take some weight off, go to a health club." The man lost 20 pounds in one week! The machine tore his leg off!
— Henny Youngman
You don't throw rocks at a man with a machine gun!
— Roddy Piper
Man is a logical machine run by the scoundrels of emotions.
— Raheel Farooq
Mathematics is the source of a wicked intellect that, while making man the lord of the earth, also makes him the slave of the machine.
— Robert Musil
Our age of mechanization leads along a road ending with man himself as a machine. Only the spirit of singing can save us from this fate.
— Zoltan Kodaly
The photographer will never replace the painter; one is a man, the other a machine. Let us compare them no longer. (1848)
— Alphonse De Lamartine
It was a man taking a machine and a machine taking a man into secret places, into the subliminal.
— Christopher Hilton
The modern man has become a machine for survival, which is largely the result of work of chemicals and genetic codes.
— Lynne McTaggart
Just as it was pointless to argue whether birds or fish were superior, debating the superiority of man or machine was also meaningless.
— Hiroshi Yamamoto
A man with a machine and inadequate culture is a pestilence.
— Wendell Berry
The machine does not control the mind of man, though it affects the mind of man; it is the mind of man that can and should control the machine.
— Hilaire Belloc
Man is a machine and in the whole universe there is but a single substance, matter, variously modified.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
But a man with a machine and inadequate culture - such as I was when I made my pond - is a pestilence. He shakes more than he can hold.
— Wendell Berry
What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing?
— Abbas Ibn Firnas
What art seeks to disturb is monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine.
— Oscar Wilde
A man who says that men are machines may be a great scientist. A man who says he is a machine is 'depersonalized' in psychiatric jargon.
— R.D. Laing
You grew up, became a man, had to adjust to taking less than you hoped for; you discovered the dream-machine had a big OUT OF ORDER sign on it.
— Stephen King
Journalistic content is a technical complex expressly intended to adapt man to the machine.
— Jacques Ellul
In the end, a man makes his own decisions. You decide, not the machine.
— Daniel H. Wilson
If you like pray like a praying mantis or fast like a faxing machine, if you have no faith, you are just wasting your time and energy.
— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
A democracy without faith is just a machine without power. Nothing can make it function except faith in itself, in the ordinary man and woman.
— Eleanor Dark
Down the road in the rain and snow
The man and his machine would go
Oh the secrets that old car would know
Sometimes I hear him sayin' ... — Marc Cohn
The man and his machine would go
Oh the secrets that old car would know
Sometimes I hear him sayin' ... — Marc Cohn
Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!
— Charles Dickens
So the thing that bothered me most was that the condemned man had to hope the machine would work the first time.
— Albert Camus
We have a thousand points of light for the homeless man. We've got a kinder gentler machine gun hand.
— Neil Young
Guys you have way too much invested in sport. Guys you are not the tenth man. You're a machine for turning beer into piss that's what you are!
— Bill Maher
A man provided with paper, pencil, and rubber, and subject to strict discipline, is in effect a universal machine.
— Alan Turing
The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.
— Will Durant
During a race, it's like I become a machine and the machine becomes a man. I talk to my cars, baby them, shout at them, praise them.
— Cale Yarborough
To see a man slip on a banana skin is to see a rationally structured system suddenly translated into a whirling machine.
— Marshall McLuhan
When man wanted to make a machine that would walk he created the wheel, which does not resemble a leg.
— Guillaume Apollinaire
Can the synthesis of man and machine ever be stable, or will the purely organic component become such a hindrance that it has to be discarded?
— Arthur C. Clarke
First contact comes not by hand of man, but by metal of machine.
— Ryan Sean O'Reilly
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
— Elbert Hubbard
A house is not a machine to live in. It is the shell of man, his extension, his release, his spiritual emanation.
— Eileen Gray
Ultimately, it's not going to be about man versus machine. It is going to be about man with machines.
— Satya Nadella
That's what being a front man is all about - the idea of having something supple underneath you, that machine that roars and can turn on a dime.
— Bruce Springsteen
CLOCK, n. A machine of great moral value to man, allaying his concern for the future by reminding him what a lot of time remains to him.
— Ambrose Bierce
Telephone message on his manager's answering machine shortly before dying of heroin overdose: I need help bad, man.
— Jimi Hendrix
What is the task of higher education? To make a man into a machine. What are the means employed? He is taught how to suffer being bored.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Change is inevitable - except from a vending machine.
— Robert C. Gallagher
The void is ready to snatch you up like a Pac Man machine and Laskshmi is on vacation. You chant Sring - and you get her answering machine.
— Frederick Lenz
What a strange machine man is! You fill him with bread, wine, fish, and radishes, and out comes sighs, laughter, and dreams.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
Being unique is what's cool man. Being normal? What's that? That's a setting on a washing machine. Nobody wants to be that.
— Ashley Purdy
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.
— Iris Murdoch
Compassion
that's the one thing no machine ever had. Maybe it's the one thing that keeps man ahead of them. — D.C. Fontana
that's the one thing no machine ever had. Maybe it's the one thing that keeps man ahead of them. — D.C. Fontana
I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.
— Harry Bridges
Man is a machine of remembrance; all we do is to remember things because life flies fast like a swallow; reality immediately disappears!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I have always felt it is my destiny to build a machine that would allow man to fly.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
The machine unmakes the man. Now that the machine is so perfect, the engineer is nobody.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man will never be enslaved by machinery if the man tending the machine be paid enough.
— Karel Capek
Machines were devised not to do a man out of a job, but to take the heavy labor from man's back and place it on the broad back of the machine.
— Henry Ford
Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
— H.L. Mencken
I'm an open Minded Man. How about a threesom? You, me and the machine?
— Jennifer Crusie