Quotes About Convenience

I've had the opportunity to experience firsthand how tech companies can help people in their daily lives.

I'm not hugely technical with things, but I guess that the thing I use most is my iPhone, on a practical level.

The technologies of convenience are making our sphere of exploration and experience smaller.

The technology is just so far gone. It's just like back in the day you needed a suitcase just to have a cell phone. The battery was so heavy, it was like carrying a gallon of soda around with you all day.

I use Postmates more than I use the actual telephone app on my phone.

I started judging a few television shows, making appearances at functions or cutting ribbons because it was convenient for me. It also gave me quick and good money. Now, when I look back, I feel those assignments ruined me as an actress.

The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire.

At my house, I can operate pretty much everything from my phone. I can be anywhere in the world and adjust the temperature, check my security cameras and talk to people in the house. I can even turn on the TVs.

The console games, as they come out with this new generation, will have a temporary advantage in price performance, but there are still many things you can do on a PC, more conveniently than you can do on a console machine.

It was far from the first time he'd encountered the tendency to believe the dead would have wanted whatever was most convenient to the living.

Sell cheap and that's what people will think of you. Loss leaders lose. Customers look for price and value and service and quality and convenience. And you'd better give it to them or someone else will.

Yet in a world where personal commitment in all of its forms seems to be shattering and love has become a matter of convenience, they both felt this remarkable tale was worth the telling.

Now, we know that life is only a stage to play the fool upon as long as the part amuses us. There was one more convenience lacking to modern comfort; a decent easy way to quit that stage; the back stairs to liberty; or, as I said this moment, Death's private door. This… is supplied by the Suicide Club.

Sure can. Just ask the computer. That thing will do just about everything but polish your shoes." By eight-fifteen

Eiffel saw his Tower in the form of a serious object, rational, useful; men return it to him in the form of a great baroque dream which quite naturally touches on the borders of the irrational ... architecture is always dream and function, expression of a utopia and instrument of a convenience.

Or perhaps Bill just wanted to be spared the inconvenience of doing it himself.

When it suited his convenience, Jefferson set aside his small-government credo with compunction.

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The only thing he had bought for the house was a gold-colored filter cone for Leon's old coffee machine. He figured it was easier than always running to the store to buy the paper kind. Ten past four that morning, he filled it with coffee from a can and added water and set the machine going. Rinsed out a mug at the sink and set it on the counter, ready.

There were gas pumps. There

They should have a store next to the bookstore called the shit store where you can get shit books to read while on the shitter. No one reads great literature on the shitter.

People will believe anything if it means they can go on with their lives and not have to think too hard about it.

People will believe anything it it means they can go on with their lives and not have to think too hard about it.

The reality is that in much of industrialized societies, we are completely addicted to comfort. We are a society of addicts.