Artificial Quotes

516 quotes by 440 authors

There were years when Hitchcock was like a master to me, but now I think he's so artificial. I can watch films and say how… — Abbas Kiarostami
Late twentieth-century machines have made thoroughly ambiguous the difference between natural and artificial, mind and body, self-developing and externally designed, and many other distinctions that… — Donna J. Haraway
Physicists now say there is no such thing as time: everything co-exists. Chronology is entirely artificial and essentially determined by emotion. Contiguity suggests layers of… — W G Sebald
Futurists are already predicting the day mankind builds its replacement, Artificial Intelligence. Daniel Wilson shows what might happen when that computer realizes its creators are… — Jack Du Brul
A quota is always something artificial that can only last for a certain period of time. — Jacques Santer
The entire effort of artificial intelligence is essentially a fight against computersâ€™ rigidity. — Douglas Hofstadter
All the pre-made sauces in a jar, and frozen and canned vegetables, processed meats, and cheeses which are loaded with artificial ingredients and sodium can… — Todd English
Here is one optimists reason for believing unity will prevail ... within the next hundred years ... nationhood as we know it will be obsolete;… — Strobe Talbott
I bet some of you feel sorry for me. Well don't. Having an artificial leg has its advantages. I've broken my right knee many times… — Terry Fox
Growth based on debt is unsustainable, artificial. — Jose Manuel Barroso
Natural selection must be replaced by eugenical artificial selection. This idea constitutes the sound core of eugenics, the applied science of human betterment. — Theodosius Dobzhansky
Every man is equally entitled to protection by law. But when the laws undertake to add... artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privilegesâ€”to… — Andrew Jackson
The only reality is the one we have inside us. What makes most peopleâ€™s lives so artificial and unworthy is that they falsely regard outside… — Hermann Hesse
Look not too long in the face of the fire, O man! Never dream with thy hand on the helm! Turn not thy back to… — Moby
Sometimes I would come back from a run, and my artificial leg would have a puddle of blood from my stump. I wouldn't go to… — Carl Brashear
In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent… — Jay Smith
How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to… — E T A Hoffmann
The key to artificial intelligence has always been the representation. — Jeff Hawkins
I have read somewhere that in the Emperor's palace at Byzantium was a tree made of gold and silver, and artificial birds that sang. — William Butler Yeats
In turning away from beauty, we turn away from all that is wholesome and true, and deliver ourselves into an exile where the vulgar and… — John O'Donohue

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