It is one of those lessons that every child should learn: Don't play with fire, sharp objects, or ancient artifacts. — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
No artifact is a work of art if it does not help to humanize us. Without art...our world would have remained a… — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Be generous with your time and your resources and with giving credit and, especially, with your words. It's so much easier to… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
Stale artifacts of the past' are always 'active components of the present moment' when they are experienced in the present moment. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
The Book of the Heart provides a fresh perspective on the influence of the book as artifact on our language and culture.… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
And I think this is the real epiphany: the ways in which culture is distributed become profoundly more intriguing as a cultural… — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The digital age is for me in many ways about temporal wounding. It's really messed up our ontological clocks. In the digital… — Masha Tupitsyn Copy Share Image
We see films all the time, whether they have access to all kinds of intellectual property or artifacts, and the one thing… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
He stood there for a moment looking around the silent room, shaking his head slowly. All these books, he thought, the residue… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
I finally managed to try to do away with myself, as neatly and concisely as possible. I would rather die young leaving… — Francesca Woodman Copy Share Image
No more do we create cultural artifacts that are simply our furniture, but now it's our thoughts, our values, are embodied in… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Writing can be bad and still be part of something good. That 'art' is really 'artifact,' Exhibit A, Exhibit B, of something… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
My specialty is mythology.There are artifacts like the hallows scattered through just about every mythology. However, what makes the Celtic hallows so… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
A poem is a verbal artifact which must be as skillfully and solidly constructed as a table or a motorcycle. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
So much of what we know, and what we think we know, about the land has first passed through someone's lens. The… — Mark Klett Copy Share Image
Science, is the creation by humans of a particular paradigm and methodology for discovering truth and understanding reality. Hence it can never… — Stephen A. Diamond Copy Share Image
Oh, for heaven's sake, she thought with droll exasperation, this certainly explains a lot. It's no wonder I haven't been able to… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Many of the artifacts of my house had become potential devices for my own destruction: the attic rafters (and an outside maple… — William Styron Copy Share Image
For me the journey of making a film is a journey of discovery as to what that film is. I mean what… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
We are that strange species that constructs artifacts intended to counter the natural flow of forgetting. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I think continuity is the devil. I think it's constricting and restrictive, I think it's alienating and off-putting, and it inflicts an… — Matt Fraction Copy Share Image
The Moon Pie is a bedrock of the country store and rural tradition. It is more than a snack. It is a… — William R. Ferris 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
SF is an opportunity to have an intense relationship with your own imagination. It's a kind of drive-by poetry, trashy and addictive;… — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
I have shown that those who deplore Artificial Intelligence are also those who deplore the evolutionary accounts of human mentality: if human… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image