"The central paradox of the machines that have made our lives so much brighter, quicker, longer and healthier is that they cannot teach us how to make the best use of them; the information revolution came without an instruction manual."

-- Pico Iyer

#Machines Quotes #Use Quotes #Information Quotes

“Only a world without love strikes me as instantly and decisively more terrible than one without music.”

Source : Kingsley Amis (1990). “The Amis collection: selected non-fiction, 1954-1990”, Arrow
“Zombies are the proletariat. Long live the workers!”
“The Harvard Law of Animal Behavior holds that under controlled experimental conditions of temperature, time, lighting, feeding, and training, the organism will behave as it damn well pleases.”
“Wrestling is an art form. I don't worry about those who don't get it; I worry about satisfying those who do.”
“You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.”
“Each one of us is Divine. We've come from a great Divine source. We are each of us a spark of the Divine. That spark could not demonstrate itself at the dense, physical level, so it reflects itself at the soul level.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“I was working with actors who were very easy to work with, but I can just imagine how, with all the other decision-making problems that come up along the way, in addition to that, the whole point of what your doing is following performance and character development. You're building your story with those building blocks, and it is not easy. I've only come out with more respect for directors, from this.”
“You can rescue a woman from a dragon - because you can go slay the dragon - but you can't rescue a woman from herself.”

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