Artificial Quotes

516 quotes by 434 authors

I've been eating tons of organic foods, staying away from processed sugars, white flours, and anything artificial. It's the same as my normal regime, but… — Danica McKellar
All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values. — Marshall McLuhan
Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance. — Margaret Mead
Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real. — Thomas Merton
The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial… — Henry Miller
I have often noticed that after I had bestowed on the characters of my novels some treasured item of my past, it would pine away… — Vladimir Nabokov
You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind, and not rather favor an artificial control of birth, which… — Pope Paul VI
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God. — Alan Perlis
Many say an art dealer running a museum is a 'conflict of interest.' But maybe the art world has lived an artificial or unintentional lie… — Jerry Saltz
Continuous present is all we have, and stream of consciousness - which in a novel is arguably just as artificial as the stilted dialogue that… — Will Self
I have an intense dislike for artificial society. In France, one could lead a free life - to do what one wanted to do without… — Robert W. Service
Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination. — George Bernard Shaw
Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist… — Susan Sontag
Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls. — Gertrude Stein
I named all my children after flowers. There's Lillie and Rose and my son, Artificial. — Bert Williams
People's social networks do not consist only of people they see face to face. In fact, social networks have been extending because of artificial media… — Howard Rheingold
Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time. — Terry Pratchett
Human nature is deeper and broader than the artificial contrivance of any existing culture. — E. O. Wilson
If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children I should ask that her gift… — Rachel Carson
Certain mystes aver that the real world has been constructed by the human mind, since our ways are governed by the artificial categories into which… — Gene Wolfe

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