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Machines Quotes - Page 29

Don't think of your website as a self-promotion machine, think of it as a self-invention machine.

Don't think of your website as a self-promotion machine, think of it as a self-invention machine.

Austin Kleon (2014). “Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered”, p.67, Workman Publishing

I am learning slowly to bring my crazy pinball-machine mind back to this place.

Anne Lamott (2007). “Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life”, p.99, Anchor

I want to be a machine.

Andy Warhol, Annette Michelson, B. H. D. Buchloh (2001). “Andy Warhol”, p.71, MIT Press

What is the use of voting? We know that the machines of both parties are subsidized by the same persons, and therefore it is useless to turn in either direction.

Woodrow Wilson, Ronald J. Pestritto (2005). “Woodrow Wilson: The Essential Political Writings”, p.115, Lexington Books

I am all for your using machines, but do not let them use you.

Sir Winston Churchill (1961). “The unwritten alliance: speeches 1953-1959”

There's nothing sentimental about a machine, and: A poem is a small (or large) machine made of words.

William Carlos Williams, A. Walton Litz, Christopher MacGowan (1991). “The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams: 1939-1962”, p.54, New Directions Publishing

Prose may carry a load of ill-defined matters like a ship. But poetry is the machine which drives it, pruned to a perfect economy.

William Carlos Williams, A. Walton Litz, Christopher MacGowan (1991). “The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams: 1939-1962”, p.54, New Directions Publishing

As the render is to the building, and the blueprint to the machine, so sport is to social existence.

"You may now turn over your papers" by Geoff Dyer, Mary Midgley and Will Self, www.theguardian.com. September 24, 2010.

People talk about "job creation," as if that had ever been the aim the industrial economy. The aim was to replace people with machines.

"Nature as an Ally: An Interview with Wendell Berry". Interview with Sarah Leonard, www.dissentmagazine.org. Spring 2012.