Automatic Continuous

Famous quotes containing the words automatic and/or continuous:

    “The ruin of the human heart is self-interest, which the American merchant calls self-service. We have become a self- service populace, and all our specious comforts—the automatic elevator, the escalator, the cafeteria—are depriving us of volition and moral and physical energy.”
    —Edward Dahlberg (1900–1977)

    “Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wave-length of ours all they hear is a continuous scream.”
    —Iris Murdoch (b. 1919)