Machine Quotations | Page 5

If you wanted to buy a machine that would still be a viable box in five years, this has that argument.

In a company of 50,000 employees, it is a great honor to receive this distinction. Five years ago, Waste Management implemented an exciting new customer service program that operates according to the premise that perfect service can be achieved through effective employee education and communication. This initiative is called Service Machine and relies on effective tracking, timely review, analysis and ongoing coaching to ensure that these standards are consistently achieved. This group of men and women consistently lead the way, from financial performance to collection productivity improvements to growing the company's revenue.

I put on my pants and drove like crazy to the airplane hangars, ... Then I looked up, and this fighter plane came a-roaring down, machine guns blazing, and I knew it sure as hell wasn't one of ours.

I picked up a tear in my abductor before the Olympics and this machine identified what was wrong so I did not need to go to hospital.

City Hall in Chicago, the complete county machine in Cook County. Bernie Carey, the Republican state's attorney up there, is a lonely watchdog.

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.

His fatal flaw is that he hasn't been willing to destroy the old machine to build the new Chicago. The people down below still see this as a wink and a nod. They still think you get a promotion at City Hall if you work your precinct; they still think you get a contract if you have inside connections.

But if you brought a machine last year, you're not going to buy another system this year - no matter how good it is.

Before the money machine starts humming, let's pause and think about a better way,

He's just been a hitting machine since he's gotten here. You could tell after the fall that he'd stepped in and was going to be in the lineup. He earned that scholarship.

I don't think I had the aspiration to be a star growing up. I loved Madonna and Bette Midler, and I had my karaoke machine and would sing their songs.

I don't think most cops have read the studies that call the relevance of the machine into question.

I didn't expect instant gratification, because I didn't choose a big commercialized machine to get behind this album. This is an independent album, and sometimes that appreciation takes years to receive. But I am grateful that the word of mouth on the West Coast and all coasts is back, maybe we can begin to start really moving some things again.

Because he spent a lot of time on the development of the new machine in the winter tests, Nicky had not had sufficient time to find the best set-up for his bike. However, he showed his ability perfectly today, riding aggressively and calmly until the last minute of the race. So, I also want to say to Nicky, thanks for his very good job today.

If I constantly finish in the top 10, even when my machine is in bad condition, I will get an offer for F1 tests for sure.

If everybody had a time machine and they can hop in that machine and go back a couple of hours, a couple of seconds, they would do it. But we're living right now.

If I'm tired, he'll respect that. He knows I'm only human. A lot of managers don't know that. You know, they think you're a machine that can just keep going and going.

I can usually be in contact with someone within 24-48 hours. I have an answering machine to handle it.

I am not a lean mean spitting machine

I don't - you know, I'm very disillusioned with our political system. If we don't wake up in America and realize that we have to vote out of our courage and integrity for candidates who reflect our own beatitudes, and not the beatitudes of the war machine and the corporations, we are - we're doomed.

How productive do you think that machine is?

I could have bought a Mercedes. But a Mercedes can't make gelato, and this machine can.

I don't own a helicopter because I want someone to bring me places quickly. I own it because it's an incredible machine that I like to fly and learn about. I like the complexity of it.

I don't like being victimized by a machine or by other people's demands on my time. I become resentful by feeling forced or incentivized to live a life I don't want to live. That rage in general prevents me from entirely becoming enslaved by technology.

Great. Explosive and great. They are a machine right now,

Graphics has lately made a great shift towards machine learning, which itself is about understanding data.

For the first time, our chemistry is sophisticated enough that we can take control of the machine that has been keeping us alive, the immune system,

For players, it's all about the games. No one buys a game machine for its features.

You can't really use it to hop from machine to machine.

You can predict exactly what a machine will do if you have sufficient knowledge of it.

The machine moves slowly, but the IRS has more funds and is increasing its enforcement activity.

The machine is 80 percent original and 20 percent improvements borrowed from other machines." ()

The machine has been out there for about four or five years in different places in the country. We've just been waiting for the right time to bring it here. We're falling in the middle of the timeline of counties that have it.

The machine has been down since February 2005.

The machine analyzes the release from the skin pores and is able to detect alcohol molecules.

This is literally a no-sweat workout. You do each exercise intensively, but for only about four minutes, and just as you are about to break a sweat, you're done with that machine and ready to move on to the next.

This is like pulling out a machine gun today. People did not want to get cut by that sword.

This is a convicted felon. This goes to a larger issue: Bob Menendez has based his entire political fund-raising machine on his ability to work with developers like Charlie Kushner. It's the company you keep.

A James Bond movie is a stuntman's dream. I was in a helicopter firing a machine gun at Piers Brosnan escaping on a motorbike.

The combination now has good lift. It just feels good. Our products are better, our costs are lower, our team is more experienced. The machine works.

The Honda Ridgeline has taken the traditional understanding of a truck and completely redefined every aspect. The Ridgeline is filled with innovation and clever solutions to everyday issues. As Honda's first foray into truck models in the U.S., the Ridgeline showcases a vehicle built on intelligent technology and impressive durability. This remarkable machine encompasses all necessities a truck should have and demonstrates what Motor Trend desires when naming Truck of the Year.

The flower generation tore tradition to shreds, but in the 1980s some magic sewing machine has stitched it all up again.

The essential function of the universe, which is a machine for making gods

The idea that people can put a card into a slot machine and mindlessly feed money into it is a horrible thing.

And I think that on this record, we've accomplished the mission we set out at the beginning of the first rehearsals. And that was, not to just make the best Rage Against the Machine record, but to make the best Rage record by a wide margin. We've made the heaviest record to date and it's our funkiest record to date.

A lot happened in Vancouver. It was my first Western experience. I learned English, which is my second language. I became very acquainted with Western culture. I had my first sewing machine when I was 9. I trained in fashion illustration when I was in school.

The global equalization of wages and the exponential growth in technology has created a job-killing machine that's only going to get worse.

The fundamental weakness in the Tea Party machine is the stark difference between what the leaders of the Tea Party elite - plutocrats like the Koch Brothers -want and what the average grassroots Tea Party follower wants.

The crucial legacy of the personal computer is that anyone can write code for it and give or sell that code to you - and the vendors of the PC and its operating system have no more to say about it than your phone company does about which answering machine you decide to buy.

The direct market has evolved into a machine that is very good at selling corporate-owned superhero titles published by two main companies: DC and Marvel.

A mixed day really. Nicky started well but couldn't improve this afternoon when the team tried some new adjustments that didn't work too well. Max again seems to be having problems with his machine in the turns and we need to look at the data to see if we can all come up with a solution. It is all very close today. The top 14 riders are all within one second of each other but, we need to be higher.

A multitude of little superfluous precautions engender here a population of deputies and sub-officials, each of whom acquits himself with an air of importance and a rigorous precision, which seemed to say, though everything is done with much silence, ''Make way, I am one of the members of the grand machine of state.''

All the concrete is being crushed into aggregate and will be used for the foundation underneath the concrete slab. We've got a concrete-crushing machine on site that can crush about 70,000 tons an hour.

The Japanese economy is turning around, as evidenced by the machine tool orders. If signs of growth in the economy continue, eventually they (Japan) will depart from the zero interest rate policy.

The jobless recovery remains with us, and the job machine is stuck in neutral at this point.

You'll get more out of me and a machine than you will out of twenty laborers, and not so much to drink either

It's possible to do a much better machine . . . You could put a faster processor in. Intel's has the 8086. I think five years from now the amount of software and the quality of the software on this machine will be incredible. It will dwarf what is available on mainframes, minicomputers and other machines.

I must run the machine as I find it.

I'll never understand the animal, the machine of Hollywood business. And I don't want to understand it. It's like joining a club, a clique just because everyone else is in it. You don't have any particular interest in it, and it has nothing to do with who you are as a person. You just join it because it's the thing to do. The quality of life is so different in France. There is the possibility of living a simple life. I would never contemplate raising my daughter in LA. I would never raise any child there.

If... the machine of government... is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.

The machine yes, the machine, never wastes anybody's time, never watches the foreman, never talks back