Quotes with talking-machine

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  • Le Corbusier A house is a machine for living in.
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  • Antonin Scalia A journalistic purpose could be someone with a Xerox machine in a basement.
    Antonin Scalia
    American jurist (1936 - 2016)
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  • Arthur Miller A playwright is the litmus paper of the arts. He's got to be, because if he isn't working on the same wave length as the audience, no one would know what in hell he was talking about. He is a kind of psychic journalist, even when he's great.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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  • James Russell Lowell A reading machine, always wound up and going, he mastered whatever was not worth the knowing.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Malcolm de Chazal A women knows how to keep quiet when she is in the right, whereas a man, when he is in the right, will keep on talking.
    Malcolm de Chazal
    French writer (1902 - 1981)
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  • Carole Bouquet Acting is our job, not talking about it. In France, they know me like I belong to their family. I go somewhere and I feel like I'm sometimes the aunt, the grandmother, the mother, the sister. They all know me. But it's not supposed to be that way.
    Carole Bouquet
    French actress and fashion (1957 - )
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  • Henry Miller After all, most writing is done away from the typewriter, away from the desk. I'd say it occurs in the quiet, silent moments, while you're walking or shaving or playing a game, or whatever, or even talking to someone you're not vitally interested in.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Woody Allen After all, there are worse things in life than death. If you've ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman, you know what I'm talking about.
    Love and Death (1975)
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Camille Paglia All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and interrelatedness. And they are all talking at once!
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Arthur Miller All we are is a lot of talking nitrogen.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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  • Edgar W. Howe American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Boy George An actor is a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, he ain't listening.
    Boy George
    English singer, songwriter, DJ, fashion designer and actor (1961 - )
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  • Marlon Brando An actor's a guy, who if you ain't talking about him, ain't listening.
    The Observer (1956)
    Marlon Brando
    American actor, film director, and activist (1924 - 2004)
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  • Marilyn Monroe An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Bill Bryson And then it occurred to me that a computer is a stupid machine with the ability to do incredibly smart things, while computer programmers are smart people with the ability to do incredibly stupid things. They are, in short, a perfect match.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Arthur C. Clarke Any teacher that can be replaced by a machine, should be!
    Electronic Tutors (1980)
    Arthur C. Clarke
    British science fiction writer, science writer and futurist (1917 - 2008)
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  • Kurt Vonnegut Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much more gracefully than human beings really move. Films and books and plays show us people talking much more entertainingly than people.
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard As far as what is the line between human and machine? That's a great question.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Catharine Esther Beecher As if reasoning were any kind of writing or talking which tends to convince people that some doctrine or measure is true and right.
    Catharine Esther Beecher
    American educator
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