Cynthia Breazeal quotes
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“I do think, in time, people will have, sort of, relationships with certain kinds of robots - not every robot, but certain kinds of robots - where they might feel that it is a sort of friendship, but it's going to be of a robot-human kind.”
-- Cynthia BreazealSource : "Profile: Cynthia Breazeal". "Nova ScienceNow" with Neil deGrasse Tyson, www.pbs.org. November 21, 2006.
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“I was raised on technology. I grew up in Livermore, California, a town of physicists and cowboys. My parents worked at the government laboratories there. So technology was very normal for me.”
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“My most memorable science fiction experience was Star Wars and seeing R2D2 and C3PO. I fell in love with those robots.”
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“Kids love robots. They're this fanciful, cool thing.”
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“Robots touch something deeply human within us. Â For me, robots are all about people.”
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“In a lot of Western science fiction, you need some form of conflict, whether it's aliens or robots. I think in Western culture, being more suspicious of science, and hubris, you'll see a lot of fear of creating something that goes out of control.”
-- Cynthia Breazeal
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“Some of my academic friends think Ive fallen from a very special grace.”
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“Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.”
Source : A.A. Gill (2007). “The Angry Island: Hunting the English”, p.11, Simon and Schuster
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Source : "Boundaries And Crossing". Interview with Vered Shemtov, shma.com. March 4, 2004.
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Source : "Why The Future Doesn't Need Us" by Bill Joy, www.wired.com. April 1, 2000.
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