Quotes about Machines

"No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris."
-Orville Wright

"Before you can hit the jackpot, you have to put a coin in the machine."
-Flip Wilson

"The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies."
-Wilbur Wright

"The 8-tracks have a much better quality than cassettes but the problem was that the machines always broke."
-Chris Watts

"Yes, we have injected UF6 gas into a limited number of centrifuge machines but it is even less than what is needed for a pilot project."
-Gholam Reza Aghazadeh

"Current grove designs are older and machines tend to be large. If you don't have enough space, you can't make that system function."
-Barbara Carlton

"10 shutdown of machines or complete shutdowns of facilities in Eastern Canada."
-Stephen Atkinson

"Because it's deleting files from network drives, it doesn't do anything to the client machine, ... If the infected machine is linked to another machine's C: drive, it could delete that machines root directory and prevent the other machine from booting up, but won't do anything to that machine itself."
-Jimmy Kuo

"Because the world has gone this way, we would be foolish not to give our kids access to these machines."
-Betty Harrison

"We need to be in a position to move ahead on a contract for new voting machines."
-Kevin Evanto

"The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do."
-B. F. Skinner

"If we can find some way to do this without destroying their [people illegally downloading music] machines, we'd be interested in hearing about that. If that's the only way, then I'm all for destroying their machines."
-Orrin Hatch

"I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products."
-Richard Wagner

"A lot more than most Mac OS X machines will ever have open."
-Dave Schroeder

"Sweet dreams and flying machines in pieces on the ground."
-James Taylor

"It was quite a disaster. Luckily people were in the building and they were able to cover computers and copy machines with plastic covering to try to minimize damage as best they could."
-Peter Kennedy

"We will miss him greatly as we approach the first general election to utilize the new voting machines which he worked so hard to implement."
-William Thomas

"We want them to be regular customers of Atlantic City before slot machines come into Pennsylvania."
-Jeffrey Vasser

"These machines are expensive and they can only afford one. Often they buy ones for adults and let kids use it."
-David Downing

"The beautiful thing about computers is that they are really, at their core, accounting machines. They love to count things. Social relationships are countable."
-Marc Smith

"Capacity in the securities industry right now is certainly a challenge for everybody, especially with regard to market data, ... To the extent that these new machines do what they say and you can implement them easily without a lot of application adjustments is a win for Sun. It's certainly something I'm interested in."
-Bill Morgan

"When there is gambling, this is what we expect him to do when he is making payouts on poker machines. He had a notebook with addresses of known felons in it."
-Brendan Conway

"These same people who invested nearly $100 million are now being faced with bills at the Legislature that says these machines are to go away."
-Mike Triplett

"Sharing in the cost of the machines is huge. That's probably the biggest incentive [for joining the collaborative]."
-John Cameron

"The machines aren't all manually operated. They are operated by computers."
-Suzanne Cosme

"Consumers will quickly discover that, not only is the Golden Dollar a beautiful coin, but it also speed up purchases at cash registers and vending machines."
-Philip Diehl

"This is a very American question. We are very different people and we don't accord any high status to these machines. I don't know anyone who cares who cleans the ice."
-Mats Olsson

"Segment your architecture so you have lots of smaller machines ... handling one application."
-Dan Woods