It's supposed to be automatic but actually you have to press this button.

First you use machines, then you wear machines, and then ...? Then you serve machines.

to travel faster than a speeding bullet is not much help if you and it are heading straight towards each other

Christ, what an imagination I've got!

Extremism. It is an almost infallible sign — a kind of death-rattle — when a human institution is forced by its members into stressing those and only those factors which are identificatory, at the expense of others which it necessarily shares with competing institutions because human beings belong to all of them.

People who hate in concrete terms are dangerous. People who manage to hate only in abstracts are the ones worth having for your friends.

Like living creatures, automobiles expired when their environment became saturated with their own excreta. We ourselves are living creatures. We don't want the same to happen to us.