It seems we will continue to have problems with this classification and it may be because it comes under the heading of creation rather than preservation. – Walter Lang
Active creation is conceived as a transitive action in which there is always presupposed an object about which the agent is concerned; it is virtually but not formally transitive because it makes, not presupposes, an object. – William Ames
It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot. – Ted Hughes
It turns out that the God whose word will stand forever does not exist to insure our fantasies that we will not have to die as individuals or as a species. Such a God, moreover, does not invite us to presume we can comprehend God’s creation. – Stanley Hauerwas
Radio allowed me to be a creator, and TV stole that creation from me by literalizing – and to some extent limiting – my vision. – Spalding Gray
When I first got here, every time you’d say breast feeding on the House floor there would be a snicker. This has been happening since creation. Can we finally get a grip on it? – Susan Molinari
In truth, every creation of the mind is first of all ‘poetic’ in the proper sense of the word; and inasmuch as there exists an equivalence between the modes of sensibility and intellect, it is the same function that is exercised initially in the enterprises of the poet and the scientist. – Saint-John Perse
Despite all of our technological advances, content creation still requires time, inspiration, and a certain amount of sweat. There aren’t any shortcuts. You can’t write an algorithm for it. You can’t predict it. You can’t code it. – Shawn Amos
A world of derived beings, an immense, wide creation, requires an extended scale with various ranks and orders of existence. – William Godwin
The net’s future is far from assured, and history offers much warning. Within a few decades of Gutenberg’s creation, princes and priests moved to restrict the right to print books. – Vint Cerf
So much of artistic creation is just exclusion. It’s not creating things; it’s just excluding things that really aren’t going to be helpful. – Whit Stillman
When we say a show is successful, it’s because, relative to the investment, it’s successful, relative to how else we would have spent that money on licensing something else, does this creation – did it attract the audience that it was built for. – Ted Sarandos
It appears that the present-day form of African American English is not the inheritance of the period of slavery, but the creation of the second half of the 20th century. – William Labov
If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation? – Thomas Carlyle