"I'm working on artificial intelligence. Actually, natural language understanding, which is to get computers to understand the meaning of documents."

-- Ray Kurzweil

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“I get nostalgic for things that didn't really exist. I might have a cassette from the first time a Melle Mel track, say, got played on radio in Manchester. And it might be a copy of a copy of a copy of a tape and there's all these weird nuances and distortions that have affected what I know as the truth, if you like, of that track.”

Source : "Autechre". Interview with Mark Richardson, pitchfork.com. February 18, 2008.
“Stand there, damn'd meddling villain, and be silent; For if thou utt'rest but a single word, A cough or hem, to cross me in my speech, I'll send thy cursed spirit from the earth, To bellow with the damn'd!”
“The only thing approaching art in a movie is the script.”
“When I made Illmatic, I was trying to make the perfect album. It comes from the days of Wild Style. I was trying to make you experience my life. I wanted you to look at hip-hop differently. I wanted you to feel that hip-hop was changing and becoming something more real.”
“I've met many thinkers and many cats, but the wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.”
“Think like an artist. Dress like an insurance salesman.”
“We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts.”
“We cannot enter the realm of the heart where one gender, representing half of the human race, is subordinated, suppressed, or forgotten. In fact, such a system negatively affects both men and women, holding us all back from true integration, collaboration, and union.”

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