Daniel H. Wilson quote: "We humans have a love-hate relationship with our technology. We love each new advance and we hate how fast our world is changing... The robots really embody that love-hate relationship we have with technology."

In movies and in television the robots are always evil. I guess I am not into the whole brooding cyb...
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The poster boy for our superabled future is Oscar Pistorius, an increasingly famous South African sp...
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The complicated, ambiguous milieu of human contact is being replaced with simple, scalable equations...
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I wrote a query letter to an editor - a friend of a friend. The editor called me an idiot, told me n...
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I was writing a scene where a guy was choking another guy to death. You can go online and type '...
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It’s hard to guess how smart the machines are, but a good rule of thumb is that they’re always s...
DANIEL H. WILSON

There are no movie references that I can think of in 'Robopocalypse.' However, there are ton...
DANIEL H. WILSON

You write about what you know. It makes everything easier, and also more truthful. In this case, I g...
DANIEL H. WILSON

Sometimes a technology is so awe-inspiring that the imagination runs away with it - often far, far a...
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Looking ahead, future generations may learn their social skills from robots in the first place. The ...
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Luckily, unreasonable expectations go hand in hand with naive young scientists. The more naive the b...
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I absolutely don't think a sentient artificial intelligence is going to wage war against the hum...
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The goal for many amputees is no longer to reach a 'natural' level of ability but to exceed ...
DANIEL H. WILSON

The dissemination of advanced implantable technology will likely be just as ruthlessly democratic as...
DANIEL H. WILSON

In the future, when Microsoft leaves a security-flaw in their code it won't mean that somebody h...
DANIEL H. WILSON

You can graph human evolution, which is mostly a straight line, but we do get better and change over...
DANIEL H. WILSON

Each new generation builds on the work of the previous one, gaining new perspective. New verbs are i...
DANIEL H. WILSON

'Robopocalypse' explores the intertwined fates of regular people who face a future filled wi...
DANIEL H. WILSON

As a society, I think we express our cultural mores through our politics. We're trying constantl...
DANIEL H. WILSON

'Robopocalypse' joins a proud tradition of techno-apocalyptic tales, stretching from high-fl...
DANIEL H. WILSON

Zombies, vampires, Frankenstein's monster, robots, Wolfman - all of this stuff was really popula...
DANIEL H. WILSON

There are an endless number of things to discover about robotics. A lot of it is just too fantastic ...
DANIEL H. WILSON

In the end, perhaps it will be the true romantics, not the nerds, who choose to flee from a world of...
DANIEL H. WILSON

It's hard to wipe your eyes when you have whirring buzzsaws for hands.
DANIEL H. WILSON

You don't want to stand too close to a robot arm; it can turn your head to mush.
DANIEL H. WILSON

It is not enough to live together in peace, with one race on its knees.
DANIEL H. WILSON

Some unspoken human communication is taking place on a hidden channel. I did not realize they commun...
DANIEL H. WILSON

Personally, I'm not afraid of a robot uprising. The benefits far outweigh the threats.
DANIEL H. WILSON

Right now, we have the most complex relationship with technology that we've ever had. Your regul...
DANIEL H. WILSON

Robots are interesting because they exist as a real technology that you can really study - you can g...
DANIEL H. WILSON

All those postage-stamp front yards we used to have were reminders that we like clear spaces to see ...
DANIEL H. WILSON

The fear of the never-ending onslaught of gizmos and gadgets is nothing new. The radio, the telephon...
DANIEL H. WILSON

Robots should stand up for themselves and not try to be humans. They should either utterly destroy u...
DANIEL H. WILSON

I'm not saying you have to keep up. But at the moment you choose to stop growing, your world wil...
DANIEL H. WILSON

Right now, I think robots are where it's at. And yes, I'm biased. Robots and space, because ...
DANIEL H. WILSON

Change creates fear, and technology creates change. Sadly, most people don't behave very well wh...
DANIEL H. WILSON

I may be a simple man, but I am very good with an axe.
DANIEL H. WILSON

A robot-arm in a factory doesn't decide minute by minute whether to rivet or revolt - it just do...
DANIEL H. WILSON

If popular culture has taught us anything, it is that someday mankind must face and destroy the grow...
DANIEL H. WILSON

You want to know what a robot's designed for. And if it's doing something outside the scope ...
DANIEL H. WILSON

If they're interested in herbs, look outside the box. There's a whole variety of herbs.
DANIEL WILSON

You never plan on living with a female android - it just sort of happens. At first it seems like the...
DANIEL WILSON

As Vice President, I want to establish open communication between the students and the administratio...
DANIEL WILSON

Things grow stronger when you integrate.
DANIEL WILSON

This is definitely the right time to get started.
DANIEL WILSON

Typically, if you reward something, you get more of it. You punish something, you get less of it. An...
DANIEL H. PINK

Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood...Make big plans, aim high in hope and ...
DANIEL H. BURNHAM

Questions are often more effective than statements in moving others. Or to put it more appropriately...
DANIEL H. PINK

Empathy is about standing in someone else's shoes, feeling with his or her heart, seeing with hi...
DANIEL H. PINK

The problem with making an extrinsic reward the only destination that matters is that some people wi...
DANIEL H. PINK

Studying design has made me a much, much more astute observer of this aspect of business. And I'...
DANIEL H. PINK

I don't think it's a Western thing to really talk about intrinsic motivation and the drive f...
DANIEL H. PINK

What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empa...
DANIEL H. PINK

Now it's easy for someone to set up a storefront and reach the entire world in very modest ways....
DANIEL H. PINK

In large organizations there are discrete functions. I do this; you do that. I swim in my lane; you ...
DANIEL H. PINK

Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be rea...
DANIEL H. BURNHAM

Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be rea...
DANIEL H BURNHAM

Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood.... Make big plans... aim high in hope ...
DANIEL H. BURNHAM

Especially for fostering creative, conceptual work, the best way to use money as a motivator is to t...
DANIEL H. PINK

I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They wan...
DANIEL H. PINK

I think the more important task for a young person than developing a personal brand is figuring out ...
DANIEL H. PINK

The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean,...
DANIEL H. PINK

Human beings are natural mimickers. The more you're conscious of the other side's posture, m...
DANIEL H. PINK

Jackson was not a religious man when he came to Lexington.
DANIEL H. HILL

Motivation 1.0 presumed that humans were biological creatures, struggling to obtain our basic needs ...
DANIEL H. PINK

Large companies are not going to disappear. Multinational companies with tens of thousands of employ...
DANIEL H. PINK

A lot of times when you have very short-term goals with a high payoff, nasty things can happen. In p...
DANIEL H. PINK

Our gloomy Presbyterian ideas encourage fear of God, not love for him.
DANIEL H. HILL

My generation's parents told their children, 'Become an accountant, a lawyer, or an engineer...
DANIEL H. PINK

One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non-sales selling isn't natura...
DANIEL H. PINK

It seems the best approach for any venture is a combo platter - Japan's quality-consciousness pa...
DANIEL H. PINK

There was a nuisance in the service known as the army correspondent.
DANIEL H. HILL

Jackson went from the professor's chair to the officer's saddle. He carried with him the ver...
DANIEL H. HILL

Jackson, however, persevered. He joined the Franklin Debating Society, an institution that had been ...
DANIEL H. HILL

As the knight of the quill never ventured into the fight, and only snuffed the battle afar, he knew ...
DANIEL H. HILL

While complying can be an effective strategy
for physical survival, it's a lousy one for person...
DANIEL H. PINK

A lot of white-collar work requires less of the routine, rule-based, what we might call algorithmic ...
DANIEL H. PINK

There's an idea out there that salespeople have actually been obliterated by the Internet, which...
DANIEL H. PINK

If you understand the independent worker, the self-employed professional, the freelancer, the e-lanc...
DANIEL H. PINK

In economic terms, we've always thought of work as a disutility - as something you do to get som...
DANIEL H. PINK

The ability to take another perspective has become one of the keys to both sales and non-sales selli...
DANIEL H. PINK

You know, I'm not a huge fan of the concept of 'passion' when it comes to careers. Inste...
DANIEL H. PINK

In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the br...
DANIEL H. PINK

I happen to be extremely left-brained; my instinct is to draw a chart rather than a picture. I'm...
DANIEL H. PINK

If you create something, whether it's a painting or a company, I think if you care about it, you...
DANIEL H. PINK

But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.
DANIEL H. HILL

Those who have happy homes seldom turn out badly.
DANIEL H. HILL

Train our children to love God.
DANIEL H. HILL

Let our children be taught love love love.
DANIEL H. HILL

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
H.

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H.

Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
H.

Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
H.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road...
H.

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H H WILLIAMS

There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an ...
H. H. MUNRO

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO

He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
H. H. MUNRO

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H. H. WILLIAMS

Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.
H. H. MUNRO

The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went
H. H. MUNRO

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO

All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's...
H. H. MUNRO

Women and elephants never forget an injury
H. H. MUNRO

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
H. H. MUNRO

I always say beauty is only sin deep.
H. H. MUNRO

I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to...
H. H. MUNRO

A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mo...
H. H. MUNRO

Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for ...
H. H. MUNRO

Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn
H. H. MUNRO

I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong th...
H. H. MUNRO

We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometim...
H. H. MUNRO

The young have aspirations that will never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never ha...
H. H. MUNRO

His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect
H. H. MUNRO

The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally
H. H. MUNRO

People yield more consideration to a mutilated mealtime or a broken night's rest than ever they woul...
H. H. MUNRO

In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse
H. H. MUNRO

Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
H. H. MUNRO

If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Some are destined to succeed, some are determined to succeed.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

An Altar in life, alters our life.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Important things are not things.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

The softest pillow is a clean conscience.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Respect, don't suspect.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

If we want to realize our dreams, we have to stay awake.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

A narrow vision is divisive, a broad vision expansive. But a divine vision is all-inclusive.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Success is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

Be tender towards the fault of others, be strict towards your own.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA

People travel in the way of least resistance, by choosing one's environment, one will travel in a pa...
H. JANICKI

An animal will always look for a person's intentions by looking them right in the eyes.
H. POWERS

A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is le...
H MATHEWS

Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations and small needs.
H. STEIN

The really idle man gets nowhere; the perpetually busy man does not get much further.
H. OGILVIE

If .. 'Ifs and buts' were candy and nuts...oh, what a party we would have.
H. BERGH

I'm friends with Criss Angel. Criss has offered me a million times to go downstairs and see the ...
TRIPLE H

A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is lef...
H. MATHEWS

Money is the grease that lubricates the engine of life. Too much won't take you further, but with to...
H ROSANO

The most boring and fruitless conversations are those where they all agree with you
H ROSANO

A book understood fits into one page
H ROSANO

what separates humans from animals is the ability to think beyond basic instincts. And yet, some ref...
H ROSANO

Corporate finance is more about cosmetics than it is to fitness
H ROSANO

I love steakhouses. When I'm in Chicago, I know there's a Gibsons that's open late. 13 C...
TRIPLE H

It kills me to know that to save your soul, i must break your heart.
H WEISS

Our spirits are connected honey. Wrapped in firsts of gnarled heartache. But I promise not to let go...
ALFA H

I never needed a Man. I needed a Viking. I needed someone who wasn't afraid of my strengths, or of m...
ALFA H

They beg you for transparency. Yet when you give them a peek behind the curtain shrouding your hear,...
ALFA H

However this life is unbalanced
MARK H

Dear books, please take me to the places where my feet can't take me.
H. MIDORIKAWA

Be careful with those promises who whisper while wooing and loving someone. There are those that tak...
ALFA H

Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide.
H. BARBUSSE

The reward of a teacher is the smiles of today and yesterday, the grateful hearts of those young sou...
H GREYLING

I have waltzed with wolves and howled at the moon. But my heart will always remember the slow-dance ...
ALFA H

How to raise sons who respect women:
Never give them the opportunity to see you disrespect your...
ALFA H

So... Dell had been a good boy with bad friends. I knew this – I used to be one of them. I’d alw...
H. ALAZHAR

If all your peers understand what you've done, it's not creative.
H. HEIMLICH

Globalization making all economics behave like a flock of birds
H ROSANO

Breathe to clear the mind and body too of impulsiveness.
BATHILDA H.

Her mind is a mess, and she has no intention of cleaning today.
ALFA H

I am often asked what made me the way I am. And my answer is always this: I've always been me. It ju...
ALFA H

I don't want comfortable. My heart is not a recliner.
ALFA H

She's fire...but she will not burn you. She knows all too well how it feels to live with ashes.
ALFA H

I get meals when I can, or I have protein shakes.
TRIPLE H

'Rocky' is a movie that just happens to be about boxing. It's really about characters an...
TRIPLE H

I have no doubt that Taylor Swift will call one day after suffering writers block: "Alfa, I was told...
ALFA H

Being on the road is no excuse for having a poor diet. I don't like fast food, but if I have to,...
TRIPLE H

Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
H. SCHACHTEL

How I wish I only felt using my hands and not with my whole heart.
ALFA H

I don't compete against other women. To uplift others means I'm never looking down on them. I applau...
ALFA H

There is lonely, and there is alone time. I have found that both have etched character upon my soul.
ALFA H

Aspire to never have a boss.
H. MURRAY

There is a leap of faith with any conclusion the mind can conceive.
H. MORTARA

Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your...
AUGUST WILSON

I'm a big cook and prefer to make meals at home when I can. I'm either cooking, or we're...
CHANDRA WILSON

I truly believe in positive synergy, that your positive mindset gives you a more hopeful outlook, an...
RUSSELL WILSON

I write for myself, and my goal is bringing that world and that experience of black Americans to lif...
AUGUST WILSON

I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
RAINN WILSON

You're not going to go far unless you're a workaholic.
SLOAN WILSON

I've been focused on detecting nuclear terrorism at ports, in cargo containers, and I developed ...
TAYLOR WILSON

Everybody after Fukushima had to reassess the safety of nuclear. When I set out to design a reactor,...
TAYLOR WILSON

I started out with a dream to make a star in a jar in my garage, and I ended up meeting the Presiden...
TAYLOR WILSON

I have too many ideas for a lifetime.
TAYLOR WILSON

There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.
TAYLOR WILSON

When I was 10 years old, that nuclear spark hit me. Whatever it may be, I really don't know what...
TAYLOR WILSON

I developed a counterterrorism device that's revolutionizing the way we detect nuclear materials...
TAYLOR WILSON

If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afrai...
TAYLOR WILSON

These days, the scientific community accepts me. But getting to that point was tremendously hard, an...
TAYLOR WILSON

I was about 10 when I got into nuclear science. That was when that spark hit me. It took a few years...
TAYLOR WILSON

When I hold something that's radioactive, it's kind of an indescribable feeling. It's ki...
TAYLOR WILSON

As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but ...
TAYLOR WILSON

My holy grail is fusion energy. Nuclear fusion has little to no radioactive waste. It's clean. I...
TAYLOR WILSON

I think there's something really poetic about using nuclear power to propel us to the stars, bec...
TAYLOR WILSON

I don't mean to offend anybody, but I think that we get a lot of scientists now who are bent int...
TAYLOR WILSON

I really have become convinced that nuclear fusion is our energy future. It's so powerful. I mea...
TAYLOR WILSON

I came to realize I did believe in God. I couldn't conceive of a universe without someone overse...
RAINN WILSON

I have an eight-year-old child, and I literally can't wrap my mind around the kind of grief that...
RAINN WILSON

The great thing about 'The Office' and it being single-camera and the documentary style is t...
RAINN WILSON

I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it.
RAINN WILSON

I remember being unemployed and walking the East Village streets for many years, constantly checking...
RAINN WILSON

I think definitely people know me from playing creeps and weirdos, and I'm definitely looking to...
RAINN WILSON

Pretty much anybody who's ever worked can relate to our show.
RAINN WILSON

We humans have a love-hate relationship with our technology. We love each new advance and we hate how fast our world is changing... The robots really embody that love-hate relationship we have with technology.

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