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I love that men like to look at women, that they love sports, that they need to know the inner workings of mechanical objects. I love the whole makeup of men - that they never mature and are always just boys.


Krista Allen


#i #i love #inner #just #know

From a scientist's perspective, to understand everything that you need to know about human beings, you only have to tinker with all the mechanical parts of genes and the brain until there are no more secrets left.


Deepak Chopra


#beings #brain #everything #genes #human

I wrote two plotted books, got some of the fundamentals of storytelling down, then... it's sort of like taking the training wheels off, trying to write a book that's fun in the same way without relying on quite such mechanical or external beats.


Jonathan Franzen


#book #books #down #external #fun

We know that communication must be hampered, and its form largely determined, by the unconscious but inevitable influence of a transmitting mechanism, whether that be of a merely mechanical or of a physiological character.


Oliver Joseph Lodge


#communication #determined #form #hampered #inevitable

Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression.


Marshall McLuhan


#agencies #appetite #both #century #congenial

As you may know, I am a mechanical engineer.


Bill Nye


#engineer #i #i am #know #may

The physiologist who succeeds in penetrating deeper and deeper into the digestive canal becomes convinced that it consists of a number of chemical laboratories equipped with various mechanical devices.


Ivan Pavlov


#canal #chemical #consists #convinced #deeper

My grandfather on my mother's side was a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; my other grandfather was a lawyer, and one time Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives.


Kenneth G. Wilson


#grandfather #house #institute #lawyer #massachusetts

The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing.


Havelock Ellis


#entering #ferocity #grants #hearing #makes

If the individual is a unit in a corporate mass, his life is not merely brutish and short, but dull and mechanical.


Herbert Read


#corporate #dull #his #individual #life






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