"Technology forced me to divorce a pixie and remarry a pixel"
- Brian Celio
About this Quote
In this quote, author Brian Celio is using a metaphor to explain the impact of technology on his life. By stating that innovation "required" him to divorce a pixie and remarry a pixel, he is expressing how his relationship with technology has actually altered his understanding and interactions with the world around him. The use of the word "required" recommends that this change was not completely voluntary, but rather a result of the fast developments in innovation. The comparison of a pixie, a mythical creature often related to magic and wonder, to a pixel, a small unit of digital details, highlights the drastic shift from the natural to the digital world. Overall, this quote reviews the transformative power of innovation and how it can change our relationships and perspectives.
This quote is written / told by Brian Celio somewhere between July 16, 1981 and today. He/she was a famous Novelist from USA.
The author also have 24 other quotes.
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"Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each must hold it's own; if it doesn't, the thing collapses"