Famous quotes containing the words talking, machine and/or company:
“You might just as well say, added the Dormouse, which seemed to be talking in its sleep, that I breath when I sleep is the same thing as I sleep when I breathe!”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (18321898)
“Psychiatric enlightenment has begun to debunk the superstition that to manage a machine you must become a machine, and that to raise masters of the machine you must mechanize the impulses of childhood.”
—Erik H. Erikson (19041994)
“I hate the prostitution of the name of friendship to signify modish and worldly alliances. I much prefer the company of ploughboys and tin-peddlers, to the silken and perfumed amity which celebrates its days of encounter by a frivolous display, by rides in a curricle, and dinners at the best taverns.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)