The first draft of 'Ex Machina' is extremely different than the finished film. That would be like 10% of the original draft… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
“But think about it - what if there were a deus ex machina in real life? Everything would be so easy! If… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“A bunch of different people appear, and they’ve got their own situations and reasons and excuses, and each one is pursuing his… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“A deus ex machina will never appear in real life so you best make other arrangements.” — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“Introduction of deus ex machina is a tell-tale sign of sloppy plotting.” — Mike Mehalek Copy Share Image
“This is the plot up to the moment when the writer leaves the woman still dolefully enmeshed in it, and, suitcase in… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
The truth is that behind any AI program that works is a huge amount of, A, human ingenuity and, B, blood, sweat… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
“Listen: you are not yourself, you are crowds of others, you are as leaky a vessel as was ever made, you have… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I need some kind of... like... last minute, poorly-set-up deus ex machina!! — Bryan Lee O'Malley Copy Share Image
“...no matter how beneficial a disappearing act might be for me, I could never tear myself away from a show in progress.… — Josh Kilmer-Purcell Copy Share Image
“You mere device," he gnarled. "You platitude! Your Gollux ex machina!” — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“...This particular blunder is known as deus ex machina , which is French for "Are you fucking kidding me?” — Howard Mittelmark Copy Share Image
“At a certain point, we have to stop ‘play time,’ start ‘construction time’ and get things going, instead of getting mired down… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“I had, therefore, to resign myself to commissioning a duplicate from a jeweller in Madrid. They did the work very nicely. The… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
I'm totally open to it being a movie or a television series or whatever, but truthfully, if no one wants to do… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
“Just as well,” he said. “We have one deus ex machina too many as it is.” — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Personally, I avoid deus ex machina like the plague - if you have to use one, it means you failed to set… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Because it's in and about New York City, I knew 'Ex Machina' was going to have to continually mix the mundane and… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
Deus ex machina not only erases all meaning and emotion, it's an insult to the audience. Each of us knows we must… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
It's the next phase of authorship of this country's energy future. It's gonna come from the people. It's not gonna be deus… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
I love C-3PO; I love the girl from 'Ex Machina' - these kind of robots that have so much soul that you… — D'Arcy Carden Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more frustrating than sitting in an office amid typewriters and mimeographers when you know what deus ex machina means.” — Florence King Copy Share Image
“God of the gaps” Christianity seeks to present Christianity as playing a strong savior role whereby it fills the gaps and provides… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
“Looking on the bright side, let us remind ourselves of what has happened in the wake of earlier demystifications. We find no… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
