Megatechnic Quotes

#1. Our megatechnic culture, based as it is on the strange supposition that subjective malice has no reality and that evils do not exist, except in the sense of reparable mechanical defects, has proved itself incompetent to take on such responsibilities.

Lewis Mumford

#2. I'm obsessed with my PlayStation. I'll come home and plug away at 'Fallout' for a couple of hours. Or, if I'm feeling the hacking and slashing, I'll play a little 'God of War.'

Tracy Spiridakos

#3. I feel like I'm five sometimes because I still enjoy myself. I enjoy what I do.

Quvenzhane Wallis

#4. And I see the houses of the human race perched on the edge of the sea, shipwrecked in their false neighborliness.

Italo Calvino

#5. For example, the main reason zebras never got domesticated is that they're ultra-high-fear. Zebras may bite people and not let go. They injure more people in zoos than the tigers do.15

Temple Grandin

#6. All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy.

Al Smith

#7. I don't think I could ever go skinny. I just don't think, physiologically, that is going to happen. I do eat healthily for a week, and then I go, 'Nah, they have these beautiful ice-cream sandwiches.' I don't think my emotional eating is ever going to change.

Rebel Wilson

#8. His eyes were bright, and, indeed, he scarcely knew whether they held dreams or realities ... and in five minutes she had filled the shell of the old dream with the flesh of life ...

Virginia Woolf

#9. I never think of poetry or the poetry scene, only separate poems written by individuals.

Philip Larkin

#10. When you need empathy, you cannot give empathy.

Marshall B. Rosenberg