It's easier for China to assert its maritime power by creating artificial islands in the South China Sea than by defying the… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
I combine magic and science to create illusions. I work with new media and interactive technologies, things like artificial intelligence or computer… — Marco Tempest Copy Share Image
I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable.… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if… — William DeVries Copy Share Image
Strong drink stupefies a man and makes it possible for him to forget; it gives him an artificial cheeriness, an artificial excitement;… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
There are a number of companies in the area who do artificial foliage very well-- but I'd compare it to when you… — Shane Pliska Copy Share Image
Many say an art dealer running a museum is a 'conflict of interest.' But maybe the art world has lived an artificial… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The Elgin Marbles were supposed to be on the Parthenon. For many works of art, a museum is an artificial setting -… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
In its outward manifestation, meditation appears to involve either stopping, by parking the body in a stillness that suspends activity, or giving… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The number of fixed stars which observers have been able to see without artificial powers of sight up to this day can… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility. Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one's… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Knowledge of those unalterable Relations which Providence has ordained that every thing should bear to every other...To these we should conform in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
It seems mutants have something in their lives called gravy. They know truth, but it is buried under thickening and spices of… — Marlo Morgan Copy Share Image
Look not too long in the face of the fire, O man! Never dream with thy hand on the helm! Turn not… — Moby Copy Share Image
I'm more frightened than interested by artificial intelligence - in fact, perhaps fright and interest are not far away from one another.… — Gemma Whelan Copy Share Image
Artificial flight may be defined as that form of aviation in which a man flies at will in any direction by means… — Otto Lilienthal Copy Share Image
One use of dreams is that, unprejudiced by our often forced and artificial reflections, they represent the impartial outcome of our entire… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in the idea of the artificial landscape. Reforming the landscape. Architecture being a method of reforming the earth's… — Lebbeus Woods Copy Share Image
The insight at the root of artificial intelligence was that these "bits" (manipulated by computers) could just as well stand as symbols… — Daniel Crevier Copy Share Image
Mostly in movies an actor has to come to a mark, an X, and deliver his line - but that's so artificial,… — Bruce Robinson Copy Share Image
I was never very good at exams, having a poor memory and finding the examination process rather artificial, and there never seemed… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
The iPhone is made on a global scale, and it blends computers, the Internet, communications, and artificial intelligence in one blockbuster, game-changing… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
The separation of psychology from the premises of biology is purely artificial, because the human psyche lives in indissoluble union with the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I am not a big fan of positive thinking. The term suggests that there is something negative that you have to counteract… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
“It was all so artificial. It was beautiful, but it did not belong to her. She was a tourist, an outsider, and… — Penni Russon Copy Share Image
Most of us live in artificial environments and then we go to work in artificial environments and the world becomes something that… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
Where necessity ends, desire and curiosity begin; and no sooner are we supplied with everything nature can demand than we sit down… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The concept of reason itself appears as an artificial attempt to separate intellectual powers from the frustrations, emotions, and accidents which cause… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Certain mystes aver that the real world has been constructed by the human mind, since our ways are governed by the artificial… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
There is... an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“The men of today boast of the ever growing extent of the modifications they impose on the world, and the consequence is… — René Guénon Copy Share Image
I took to the luge when I was very young, but I never imagined that it would become my passion. At 14,… — Armin Zoggeler Copy Share Image
Natural selection must be replaced by eugenical artificial selection. This idea constitutes the sound core of eugenics, the applied science of human… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
A lyric, it is true, is the expression of personal emotion, but then so is all poetry, and to suppose that there… — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Of what use is it to please the herd? They are simply coarse animals - for all that is admirable in man… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
The idea that people can behave naturally, without resorting to an artificial code tacitly agreed upon by their society, is as silly… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
When you're onstage with an electric band going through a massive P.A. system, it's very artificial. You can't really hear your own… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
A lot of movies about artificial intelligence envision that AI's will be very intelligent but missing some key emotional qualities of humans… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
If you take a look at the most fantastic schemes that are considered impossible: teleportation, warp drive, parallel universes, other dimensions, artificial… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image