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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
Arthur C. Clarke / Film Writer
Science
Technology
Advanced Technology
Magic
Possible And Impossible
Advanced
Any
Indistinguishable
Sufficiently
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Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.
Aaron Allston / Game Designer
Magic
Written
Indistinguishable
Sufficiently
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The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.
Paul Theroux / Film Writer
Good Manners
Manners
Rude
Rudeness
Sarcastic
Good Good Manners Manners
Japanese
Indistinguishable
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In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself.
Kevin Kelly / Editor
Broads
Environment
Organisms
Broad
Indistinguishable
Organism
Systems
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Being heard is so close to being loved that for the average person they are almost indistinguishable.
David Augsburger /
Average
Average Person
Heard
Person
Being
Almost
Loved
Close
Indistinguishable
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We're trending towards the holodeck. Eventually we'll have a system that's indistinguishable from reality.
Randy Pitchford /
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I don't know what God has planned for me or you or anyone, but I do know that in darkness, you discover an indistinguishable light.
Cory Booker / United States Senator
Darkness
God Light Darkness
God Light Me
Discover
Indistinguishable
Planned
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Kurt Vonnegut said, 'The best of Bob and Ray is virtually indistinguishable from the worst.' I'm sure he meant that as a compliment.
Bob Elliott /
Bob
Compliment
Said
Worst
Sure
Meant
Indistinguishable
Ray
Virtually
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There's parts of Sydney totally indistinguishable from West London. It's exactly the same - the sense of capitulation, discouraging assimilation.
Gavin Mcinnes / Writer
Assimilation
Capitulation
Discouraging
Sydney
Exactly The Same
Indistinguishable
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The 'indistinguishable from magic' thing is highly dependent on where a viewer is looking from and not something intrinsic to any particular sort of tech.
Ann Leckie / Author
Dependent
Indistinguishable
Intrinsic
Tech
Viewer
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As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy.
Christopher Dawson / Historian
Good
Evil
Fighting
Mean
Philosophical
Then
Good Men Evil
Becomes
Out
Decide
Fight
Destroy
Set
Means
Indistinguishable
Permitted
Soon
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Cooper wrote a novel which is absolutely indistinguishable from Austen, completely from a female point of view, completely English, no sense that he was an American.
Leslie Fiedler / Literary Critic
Austen
Female
Point Of View
Views
Cooper
Indistinguishable
No Sense
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I always laugh at these rock n'rollers where you can't understand them. Mind you, it's not because they're inaudible or indistinguishable; it's because they're too obscure.
Harry Connick, Jr. / Singer
Mind
Obscure
Understand
Too
Indistinguishable
Laugh
Rock
Where
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My work indicated that if we consider smaller and smaller black holes, at some stage, the properties of black holes become indistinguishable from those of elementary particles.
Ashoke Sen /
Holes
Particles
Black Holes
Elementary
Indistinguishable
Properties
Smaller
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Elected representatives are so embedded in the basic notion of what constitutes a democratic nation that it has become indistinguishable from any other form of democratic governance.
Eduardo Paes / Mayor Of The City Of Rio De Janeiro
Democratic
Embedded
Form
Governance
Notion
Representatives
Basic
Nation
Elected
Indistinguishable
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The interests of big corporations have so permeated government that its major decisions are indistinguishable from the boardroom demands of the leading companies in each commercial sector.
John Mcdonnell /
Big Corporations
Corporations
Indistinguishable
Sector
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If a child from an Amazonian hunter-gatherer tribe comes to Boston, is raised in Boston, that child will be indistinguishable in language capacities from my children growing up here, and vice versa.
Noam Chomsky / Linguist
Boston
Children
Growing Up
Raised
Vice Versa
Capacities
Indistinguishable
Tribe
Versa
Vice
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If you set out in a spaceship to find the one planet in the galaxy that has life, the odds against your finding it would be so great that the task would be indistinguishable, in practice, from impossible.
Richard Dawkins / Ethologist
Galaxy
Odds
Practice
Tasks
Indistinguishable
Spaceship
Task
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I had a blog where I tried to be transparent while giving away nothing. I tweeted and Facebooked badly. As a writer, your 'voice' is your calling card, yet my voice was becoming indistinguishable from billions of other voices.
Ellen Potter / Author
Billions
Transparent
Badly
Blog
Calling Card
Card
Indistinguishable
Voices
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When the world is in the midst of change, when adversity and opportunity are almost indistinguishable, this is the time for visionary leadership and when leaders need to look beyond the survival needs of those they're serving.
Chip Conley / Author
Opportunity
Adversity
Leader
Midst
Serving
Survival
Change Leadership Time
Indistinguishable
Visionary
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I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but maybe it is of the nature of revolutions or of the nature of history that their innovations should later come to look trivial or indistinguishable from technical tricks.
Howard Nemerov / Poet
Innovation
Literature
Revolution
Thinking
Tricks
Revolutions
Associated
Chiefly
Indistinguishable
Innovations
Pound
Technical
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Can we call the essay its own genre if it's so promiscuously versatile? Can we call any genre a 'genre' if, when we read it from different angles and under different shades of light, the differences between it and something else start becoming indistinguishable?
John D'agata / Essayist
Differences
Genre
Versatile
Angles
Essay
Indistinguishable
Shades
Something Else
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Political prodigies are rare in a nation that grooms top leaders through decades of Communist Party road-testing and pageantry. And because Chairman Mao's cult of personality led the country into extremism, the Party spent the next three decades engineering its politicians to be as indistinguishable as possible.
Evan Osnos / Journalist
Chairman
Communist
Communist Party
Cult
Decades
Engineering
Extremism
Mao
Party
Rare
Politicians
Indistinguishable
Led
Spent
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There's a simple arithmetical logic at work. Build more unaffordable and not always architecturally sympathetic apartments, watch the rents rise, the tarts leave, the small shops, production offices and design studios close down, and hey presto, we have another fashionable London suburb indistinguishable from the rest.
Howard Jacobson / Author
Hey
Logic
Shops
Studios
Sympathetic
Work Design Always
Rise
Apartments
Indistinguishable
Offices
Suburb
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Shakespeare's always been sitting on my back, since I began reading. And, certainly, as a writer, he's who I hear all the time. And he's almost indistinguishable now from the English language. I have no sense of what Shakespeare is like. I have no sense of the personality that is Shakespeare. I think, alone among writers, I don't know who he is.
Howard Jacobson / Author
English Language
Indistinguishable
No Sense
Shakespeare
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