Inanimate objects Quotes

“Inanimate objects were often so much nicer than people.”

— Barbara Pym

Nothing is inanimate; what is the rest is our interpretation.

— Dejan Stojanovic

I don't believe in blaming inanimate objects for anything.

— Peter Benchley

There are no inanimate objects.

— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

“Design is body language for inanimate objects.”

— Jarod Kintz

Pronouns really don't matter in a song - 'I' or 'he' or 'she' or even subscribing a lyric to an inanimate object.

— Conor Oberst

No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry.

— Michael Polanyi

I do have a tendency to invest inanimate objects with human qualities.

— Matthea Harvey

there's a natural depravity in inanimate things that's quite shocking, when you think of it.

— Josephine Pinckney

It is when my umbrella turns inside out that I am convinced of the total depravity of inanimate things.

— Anonymous

Inkstands and tea-cups are never as full as when one upsets them.

— Edith Wharton

A large, branching, aged oak is perhaps the most venerable of all inanimate objects.

— William Shenstone

My biggest fear? My biggest fear would be turning into an inanimate object.

— Darren Criss

“[He] had insisted that inanimate objects couldn't have malignant motivations, but Emma had extensive proof to the contrary.”

— Lauren Willig

I find it ridiculous to assign a gender to an inanimate object incapable of disrobing and making an occasional fool of itself.

— David Sedaris

Farm animals are just as interesting and intelligent as the dogs and cats who we know a bit betterYet they are treated…

— Emily Deschanel

A book which is left on a shelf is a dead thing but it is also a chrysalis, an inanimate object packed…

— Susan Hill

As the conceptual, material world increases its hold on us, and inanimate objects become more lifelike, we humans must become more human.…

— Sakyong Mipham

There's times when the crockery seems alive, an' flies out o' your hand like a bird. It's like the glass, sometimes, 'ull…

— George Eliot

Inanimate objects sometimes appear endowed with a strange power of sight. A statue notices, a tower watches, the face of an edifice…

— Victor Hugo

We are all victimized by the natural perversity of inanimate objects...and the assorted human beings who perpetuate and maintain this perversity.

— Isaac Asimov

The problem is that humans have victimized animals to such a degree, that they aren't even considered victims. They aren't even considered…

— Gary Yourofsky

Our culture takes us out of the body and sells our loyalty into political systems, into religions, into inanimate objects and machines,…

— Terence McKenna

Justice is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake the character of men as you cannot fake the character of…

— John Galt

Bombing is not especially inhumane. War itself is inhumane and the bombing plane, which is used to paralyse industry and transport, is…

— George Orwell

Of all the inanimate objects, of all men's creations, books are the nearest to us for they contain our very thoughts, our…

— Joseph Conrad

“The feelings and the memories and the perceptions in me are my own, they are terrible and secret and if I can…

— Kendra L. Saunders

The animators bring their own spontaneity to it as well, because when they do a take of a shot it really is…

— Wes Anderson

I wasn't into Tolkien at school really. But the story is timeless, the themes that it touches on are contained in cultures…

— Billy Boyd

Personal weapons are what raised mankind out of the mud, and the rifle is the queen of personal weapons. The possession of…

— Jeff Cooper

Bottom line: Outbursts of anger - including screaming, throwing things, banging inanimate objects, slamming doors, squealing tires, stomping around, making threats, shoving,…

— Paul the Apostle

Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.

— Cassandra Clare

Inanimate objects never live, yet at the same time live forever.

— Brett Shandler

I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object.

— Philip Treacy

"Is Art worth dying for?" Well I don't know a single inanimate object that's worth dying for.

— George Clooney

“lead us to perceive minds where no minds exist, even in “inanimate objects.”

— Nicholas Carr

“None of us have a real name, Leonidas, just names we like and names people give us.”

— Kendra L. Saunders

I am intrigued by inanimate objects. They're a piece of history, someone's statement and ideas of life.

— Mike Mills

“Only something that, being a schlemihl, he’d known for years: inanimate objects and he could not live in peace.”

— Anonymous

I've always had a problem with over-identification with inanimate objects.

— Lisa Joy