Quote by Penny Reid Download Open image ““When does something man-made cease being synthetic, and become real?”” — Penny Reid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The one thing that could bring about the fall of society as we know it, would be to convince everyone, beyond any reasonable doubt,… — J.T. Nicholas Copy Share Image
“if human beings really grasped how synthetic their world was - how much of it was stitched together not from direct perception, but from… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
We speak erroneously of "artificial" materials, "synthetics", and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has made certain… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
“Some humans spend their whole lives making something that isn't real look like something that is.” — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“I just invent. Then I wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.” — R. Buckminster Fuller 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 that everything… — René Guénon Copy Share Image
“As Marshall McLuhan pointed out, we've become so removed from reality that we're starting to prefer artificiality.” — Adam Leith Gollner Copy Share Image
“The modern man has become a machine for survival, which is largely the result of work of chemicals and genetic codes.” — Lynne McTaggart Copy Share Image
“Nothing is invented, for it’s written in nature first. Originality consists of returning to the origin.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“No. Since I first saw you. Since I first laid eyes on you and felt sorry for every beautiful thing that was made no… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I didn't care about embarrassing myself further. What was one more debit of mortification when my balance sheet was already in the red by… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“He was the dehydrated horse. He had to drink water himself. He had to want it.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“she’s too quiet about it.” “Isn’t that the point of leading by example?” Kat frowned at her ball of yarn, more of a tangled… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Boy bands are sent by God to aid women of all ages in their quest to avoid reality, but specifically to trick young women… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Proposing is like giving someone your dick and a sharp knife, then waiting to see what they do next.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I felt abruptly as though I’d just been peed on. I didn’t want to be peed on. ***” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Why are heroines in romantic novels—despite their cleanliness and enviable lifestyles—so unlikeable? It’s like they’ve been hit with a vanilla ninny stick, devoid of… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“this post-modern individualism is harmful, that we—Western society—have become lazy in our dependencies and relationships. To say, ‘Don’t attempt to love another until you… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“You’re a good kisser.” It sounded like an accusation. I shrugged, giving her a satisfied smile. “I practice.” Her gaze sharpened. “Oh?” “Yes. With my pillow. And a watermelon that one time.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
