Belief in God is apparently a psychological artifact of mammalian reproduction. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The beauty of artifacts is in how they reassure us we’re not the first to die. — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
“Artifacts of a time when we were terrible and everything Mattered.” — Anna Anthropy Copy Share Image
I know this is a major cultural artifact but it's bad for the community. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
But that was the trouble with ancient artifacts - no one really knew what they did. — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I believe architecture is a cultural output and I think Rem Koolhaas is one of the rare individuals who was able to… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization. — Aldo Leopold 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
I find greater companionship in inert figures, animals and Speechless artifacts, for I can enjoy their presence and there is no psychic… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
I have made sense of my life by developing an ability to analyze Mainstream American Cultural Artifacts. — George W. S. Trow Copy Share Image
When the party holds the White House, all the political decisions are made in the White House. And being a party chair,… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Engineers use knowledge primarily to design, produce, and operate artifacts. ... Scientists, by contrast, use knowledge primarily to generate more knowledge. — Walter Guido Vincenti Copy Share Image
In Tetrad form, the artifact is seen to be not neutral or passive, bur an active logos or utterance of the human… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
In other words, all these things you might cling to, Catholicism, democratic ideals, Hasidism, Marxism, Freudianism, all of these things are exposed… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I have sought to offer humanists a detailed analysis of a technology sufficiently magnificent and spiritual to convince them that the machines… — Bruno Latour Copy Share Image
Racial discrimination in elections in Texas is no mere historical artifact. To the contrary, Texas has been found in violation of the… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Will highly comprehensible code, by virtue of being easy to modify, inevitably be supplanted by increasingly less elegant code until some equilibrium… — Anonymous 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
All musical talent is absent in me, to the point of being unable to play board games that require you to hum… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
One of the dirty little secrets of the stock market rally is that the rising corporate profits that powered it are largely… — Charles Hugh Smith 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
The faux now of Twitter updates and things pinging at you - all the pulses from digitality that we try to keep… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
The basis of national identity is to say, "This is authentic to me or my forebears," and is there even such a… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
Money, after all, is an abstract artifact, like language - merely symbolized by the paper or coin or whatever. If you can… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“Information wants to be free.' So goes the saying. Stewart Brand, the founder of the Whole Earth Catalog, seems to have said… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Despite not knowing if what he felt from moment to moment would pass or last forever, he entered fully into his shifting… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Leibniz endeavored to provide an account of inference and judgment involving the mechanical play of symbols and very little else. The checklists… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
It's a response from Donald Trump [to the Pope]. It says, "If and when the Vatican is attacked by ISIS..." Their primary… — Donald Trump 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
“A book is much more than a delivery vehicle for its contents.” — Allison Hoover Bartlett Copy Share Image
I suppose in a way most of my characters are non-consumers, not terribly interested in all the little baubles and artifacts of… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
What we call art would seem to be specialist artifacts for enhancing human perception. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
We are that strange species that constructs artifacts intended to counter the natural flow of forgetting. — William Gibson 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
Stories are artifacts, not really made things which we create and can take credit for, but pre-existing objects which we dig up. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“our most fragile artifacts support either our most important revenue-generating systems or our most critical projects. In” — Gene Kim Copy Share Image