20 Movie Quotes about Automation (+ Sound Clips)

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Memorable quotes about automation, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 We aren't dealing with ordinary machines here. These are highly complicated pieces of equipment, almost as complicated as living organisms. In some cases, they've been designed by other computers.

Yul Brynner as The Gunslinger in Westworld (1973)

2 Who said I was a computer? I'm an automatic pop-up toaster, and I'll prove it.

John Byner as The Ant And The Aardvark in The Ant and the Aardvark (1969)

3 The whole world's people are becoming mass-produced, programmed, numbered insensate things.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

4 With the information I can access, I can run things 900 to 1200 times better than any human.

Mcp Master Control Program in TRON (1982)

5 The age of automation and unemployment. The rise of the machine and the fall of man. The end of the human era.

Dave Thomas as Doug McKenzie in Strange Brew (1983)

6 Drying mode on. Jacket drying. Your jacket is now dry.

Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly in Back to the Future Part II

7 George Jetson reporting to say, whatever it is I do, I just did it again.

George O'Hanlon as George Jetson in Jetsons: The Movie (1990)

8 That's why it's so cheap to make sprockets here. We're fully automated. But it's still all in your hands, George. Or should I say, your finger?

George O'Hanlon as George Jetson in Jetsons: The Movie (1990)

9 It's not a ghost. It's a player piano. -So who's playing it? -It's automatic. It must have turned itself on automatically.

Nicole Jaffe as Velma Dinkley in Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969)

10 Sir, we have no control over the robots at all!

Yul Brynner as The Gunslinger in Westworld (1973)