“No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, ...” — Agnes Smedley Quote

“No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial.”

“Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only.”

“More and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England's back forever and free Europe itself. It is not a national question concerning India any longer; it is purely international.”

“The way games are designed is you create a story, and then you create an obstacle course inside that story, and the player has to endure it to see more. So it's artificial. Game designers are so intensely worried about people getting bored that they pile on busy work for players to do.”

“The thing about doing anything artificial to your hair is that you have to look after it. So you're always vulnerable to the weather and time.”

“We make artificial divisions everywhere: Democrats and Republicans, black and white, millennials and baby boomers. Even those of us who are against building walls find ourselves pointing accusing fingers at those wall-builders.”