Robert M. Pursig, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Robert M. Pursig, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" I think that their flight from and hatred of technology is self-defeating. The Buddha rests quite as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer of the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top of a mountain or in the petals of a flower. To think otherwise is to demean the Buddha--which is to demean oneself. Robert M. Pursig, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance"