playing God

“If you take away all the bad bugs, the beneficial bugs won’t come in. It’s all about stepping back and not playing God all the time.”

“Some say we're playing God. I don't think that's the case,” she says.

We are in our laboratories playing God with machine networks and not really having updated scientific language to describe the old ghouls and goblins.

Fisk has compared the work of a production designer to be a little like playing God, and a little like being a kid.

If “Frankenstein” was originally a story about a man playing God, written by a woman, it becomes a bit more complicated when you introduce a person who is naturally able to conceive life without the use of chains, pulleys and a lightning bolt.