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No free energy device will ever be allowed to reach the market.
Nikola Tesla
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I expect to see a lot of household appliances on the Net by 2010, as well as autos and other mobile devices.
Vinton Cerf
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I'm fascinated with the electronic devices that we can mess around with.
Gerry Mulligan
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Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view.
C. F. Powell
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We know the human brain is a device to keep the ears from grating on one another.
Peter De Vries
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We are clearly betting on tablets being both content consumption and production devices.
Shantanu Narayen
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If left to their own devices a child will achieve.
Aimee Mullins
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The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything
Aldous Huxley
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I have a foolproof device for judging whether a picture is good or bad. If my fanny squirms, it's bad. If my fanny doesn't squirm, it's good.
Harry Cohn
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None of these devices address that women keep track of many peoples lives, not just their own.
Anita Borg
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Too often faith is used as an epistemological device to avoid the hard labor of straight thinking.
Edward John Carnell
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There exists no culture in which adultery is unknown, no cultural device or code that extinguishes philandering.
Helen Fisher
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In speaking, for convenience, of devices and expedients, I did not intend to imply that Shakespeare always deliberately aimed at the effects which he produced.
Andrew Coyle Bradley
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Our information lives will be better served when we are free to get to our information from wherever we are, with any device available.
Donald A. Norman
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The one obvious thing is that the devices are so good now that you can also see their limitations extremely well.
Tod Machover
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Any device whatever by which one frees himself from the fear of others is a natural good.
Epicurus
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Euphemism is a human device to conceal the horrors of reality.
Paul Johnson
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Eventually the Internet will be accessed by PC, television, and wireless devices.
Steve Ballmer
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All the modern devices we have enable us to investigate things and have enabled us to do better.
David Attenborough
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I finally chalked it up to the fact that the brain is truly an extraordinary device: more extraordinary than we can even guess.
Eben Alexander
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I have more things going on right now than I can actually do without the invention of a cloning device. It is great!
Kristin Bauer van Straten
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Religion is the most inflammatory enemy-labelling device in history.
Richard Dawkins
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Concepts and intellectual devices or chops can't mask or conceal an underlying lack of emotive power.
Gerard Cox
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I'm kind of a hermit. Left to my own devices, I won't submerge myself in anything further afield than the driveway.
John Darnielle
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If I'm left to my own devices, I will be tempted to make the most unlistenable music possible.
John Lydon
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It is therefore an excellent device to acquire knowledge from everybody.
Baltasar Gracian
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I think everything that I learned about stagecraft and carrying through - creating a through point for a theatrical device.
David Bowie
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Televisions are devices with screens that things appear on.
Tim Cook
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Electronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn't ailing.
Dick Cavett
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We expect the market for convergence devices to double to 100 million units in 2006.
Jorma Ollila
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When left to its own devices it tends to make me look as if I’ve been set afire.
Patrick Rothfuss
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Well, I happen to have a love of vocal reproduction devices.
Billy West
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There is no device whatever to be invented for securing happiness without industry, economy, and virtue.
William Graham Sumner
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When you're in prison, and we're left to our own devices, you're stripped of everything, and you really get to see who these people are, the good and the bad.
Laura Prepon
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Our competitors aren’t taking our market share with devices; they are taking our market share with an entire ecosystem.
Stephen Elop
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What makes something simple or complex? It's not the number of dials or controls or how many features it has: It is whether the person using the device has a good conceptual model of how it operates.
Donald A. Norman
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Fashion is becoming the same thing as our devices.
will.i.am
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Whatever kind of device or barrier or policy to secure the border, that's necessary to secure the border, then do it.
Paul Ryan
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The iPad is a superior consumption device for material on the Web.
Mike McCue
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Simplification is as much in the mind as it is in the device.
Donald A. Norman
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Death is the operative device that sets us free in Christ - when we die, we truly live.
Tullian Tchividjian
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If airline seat cushions are such great flotation devices, why don't you ever see anyone take one to the beach?
Jerry Seinfeld
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Left to our own devices and passions, we human beings have a hard time seeing beyond what is immediately in front of us.
Gene Robinson