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I think the unemployment rate for actors is pretty much the same in Sydney, London and New York. In all three cities, there are more actors than there are jobs. But I do think that there are far more acting opportunities in London and New York than in Sydney, where there are approximately seven actors that you see over and over again in every play. ”
As machines become more and more efficient and perfect, so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of man. ”
Whenever I watch 'The Matrix,' I think that it is possible, but I don't think that it's going to be machines enslaving humans. ”
We have really good parents, and even though they broke up when we were little, we were still raised by two people who had really good ethics. They were never going to let us turn into Paris Hilton. I think that it wasn't really an option to become spoiled brats. ”
On the steps is a machine-gun ready for action. The square is empty; only the streets that lead into it are jammed with people. It would be madness to go farther - the machine-gun is covering the square. ”
I'm interested in what happens to people when they get into that publicity machine. We tend to think things have changed, but there's still a deep sexism underlying the way women are treated publicly. ”
Washington is an incumbent protection machine. Technology is fundamentally disruptive. ”
The workstation-class machines built by Sun and others opened up new worlds for hackers. ”
In the industrial world we have the problem of having more productive capacity than we know what to do with. That's at the root of the unemployment crisis: we've got so productive at making things, we don't require people to be involved in making the basics of life any more. Or nearly as many people. ”
Animals often strike us as passionate machines. ”