“Anyone who has lived Is an historian & an artifact, For they hold all their time within them.” — Amanda Gorman Copy Share Image
A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand. — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
The novel is an artifact, which is why antiquarians cling to it so fervently. — David Shields Copy Share Image
“It’s the invention of clothes, not nature, that made “private parts” private.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Luxury, not necessity, is the mother of invention. Every artifact is somewhat wanting in its function, and that is what drives its… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Wine is not discovered but made: it is an artifact that can be appraised that can be appraised aesthetically — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
“A.: Whatever; you must know how it works. An artifact containing... raw feelings, unprocessed sights and sounds and pains that the brain… — Edgar Cantero Copy Share Image
“An artifact can be thought of as a meeting point—an “interface” in today’s terms—between an “inner” environment, the substance and organization of… — Herbert A. Simon Copy Share Image
The smallest detail can contribute to the whole, I think particularly with emotion, you want it to be as authentic as it… — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
History is just this froth of artifact production that has appeared in the last ten to fifteen thousand years. It spread across… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
If you make something, it's an artifact. It's something that somebody or some corporate entity has caused to come into being. A… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“ Oh, for heavens sake, she thought with droll exasperation, this certainly explains a lot. It's no wonder I haven't been able… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The book itself is a curious artifact, not showy in its technology but complex and extremely efficient: a really neat little device,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image