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Machines that have broken down will work perfectly when...

Machines that have broken down will work perfectly when the repairman arrives.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about commerce, work

How far must suffering and misery go before we see that even in the day of vast cities and powerful machines, the good Earth is our Mother and that if we destroy her, we destroy ourselves?

Quote by Paul Bigelow Sears about earth, destruction, suffering, mother, day, good, good luck

A gambler is someone who plays slot machine. I prefer to...

A gambler is someone who plays slot machine. I prefer to own slot machines.

Quote by Donald Trump about opinion

In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase of velocity becomes more striking.

Quote by Charles Babbage about economy, use

Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over...

Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.

Quote by Charles Babbage

Women are nothing but machines for producing children.

Women are nothing but machines for producing children.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about children, nothing

The reason you see open source there at all is because we came in and said there should be a platform that's identical with millions and millions of machines.

Quote by Bill Gates about reason

You see, antiquated ideas of kindness and generosity are simply bugs that must be programmed out of our world. And these cold, unfeeling machines will show us the way.

Quote by Bill Gates about generosity, world

I had a Nagra, one of the first portable machines. I started collecting sounds without any preconceived notions other than a desire to insert into musical discourse a sound that basically didn't belong there.

Quote by Luc Ferrari

I have problems with machines which aren't gestural.

I have problems with machines which aren't gestural.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about problems

I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory.

Quote by Alan Parsons about teaching, fidelity, education, rightness, real estate, end, good, good luck

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