Artifacts Quotes

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All musical talent is absent in me, to the point of being unable to play board games that require you to hum a tune while… — Jeff VanderMeer
If you make something, it's an artifact. It's something that somebody or some corporate entity has caused to come into being. A great many human… — William Gibson
To her audience, Janis Joplin has remained a symbol, artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from her musical ability,… — Jon Landau
No machines will ever truly fully figure the brain out, because the brain's performance is constantly altered or else constrained by this inanimate, rogue artifact… — Tom Wolfe
A forecasting game is a kind of simulation, a kind of scenario, a kind of teleconference, a kind of artifact from the future - and… — Howard Rheingold
The faux now of Twitter updates and things pinging at you - all the pulses from digitality that we try to keep up with because… — Douglas Rushkoff
A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand. — Geraldine Brooks
It is one of those lessons that every child should learn: Don't play with fire, sharp objects, or ancient artifacts. — Patricia Briggs
Art is the concrete artifact of faith and expectation, the realization of a world that would otherwise be little more than a veil of pointless… — Stephen King
Of all the priceless objects left behind, this is what we rescue. These artifacts. Memory cues. Useless souvenirs. Nothing you could auction. The scars left… — Chuck Palahniuk
I have sought to offer humanists a detailed analysis of a technology sufficiently magnificent and spiritual to convince them that the machines by which they… — Bruno Latour
But that was the trouble with ancient artifacts - no one really knew what they did. — Patricia Briggs
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 keep my hands… — Karen Marie Moning
Chloe-lass: If I'm not here with you now, I'm beyond this life, for 'tis the only way I'll ever let you go. ... I hoped… — Karen Marie Moning
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
He stood there for a moment looking around the silent room, shaking his head slowly. All these books, he thought, the residue of a planetâ€™s… — Richard Matheson
Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. From a biological point of view it is inconceivable that any… — Neil Postman
I have made sense of my life by developing an ability to analyze Mainstream American Cultural Artifacts. — George W. S. Trow
Thanks to the unprecedented reach of British navigation, London in the early 18th century was not just the emporium of the world, it was the… — Neil MacGregor
Stages of life are artifacts. Adolescence is a useful contrivance, midlife is a moving target, senior citizens are an interest group, and tweenhood is just… — Jill Lepore

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