With no object no image and no focus, what are you looking at? You are looking at you looking. — James Turrell Copy Share Image
The most inspiring objects are books. I have about 5,000 volumes in my home library. It's an unending source of visuals and ideas. — Maira Kalman Copy Share Image
The object of a Constitution is to restrain the Government, as that of laws is to restrain individuals. — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
Look at Nature. Nature is a book from which we must learn. Each object in it is a page of that book. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
That clergyman soon becomes an object of contempt who being often asked out to dinner never refuses to go. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Decorating is like music. Harmony is what we constantly strive for. At home, we want a peaceful atmosphere where the objects are… — Charlotte Moss Copy Share Image
It's not the elements of our worship that are awesome. It's the object of our worship Who is awesome. — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
Love at first sight is a revival of an infantile impression. The first love object reappears in a different disguise. — Wilhelm Stekel Copy Share Image
The images which the [press] photographer has filtered from reality, whether particular events or the anguish of human reactions to them, already… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
We must recognize that the reality of another's fear is not to be estimated by our own attitude toward the object of… — Frances G. Wickes Copy Share Image
Now what is Judge Douglas Popular Sovereignty? It is, as a principle, no other than that, if one man chooses to make… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Every object and being in the universe is a jar overflowing with wisdom and beauty,a drop of the Tigris that cannot be… — Rumi Copy Share Image
It is more parsimonious to assume that the sun goes around the Earth, that atoms at the smallest scale operate in accordance… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
The job of the artist is to make a gesture and really show people what their potential is. It’s not about the… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
On the one hand it is said that the aim and object of music is to excite emotions, i.e., pleasurable emotions; on… — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
It seems to me that every phenomenon, every fact, itself is the really interesting object. Whoever explains it, or connects it with… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Going to Europe, someone had written, was about as final as going to heaven. A mystical passage to another life, from which… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
We buy things. We wear them or put them on our walls, or sit on them, but anyone who wants to can… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis. We call intuition here… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
The truly monumental can only come about by means of the most exact and refined relation between parts. Since each thing carries… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
For men to focus on controlling women's reproduction to solve a society's problems seems nothing short of mad or, at best, superstitious.… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
Performance wasnt something that I intended to do. I was doing work that was about process, about the meaning of the making,… — Janine Antoni Copy Share Image
Towards the outside, at any rate, the ego seems to maintain clear and sharp lines of demarcation. There is only one state… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound. The man who does not… — James Allen Copy Share Image
To the newcomer who has not learned its language, a large city is a chaos of details, a vast Woolworths store of… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
The secret of the illusoriness is in the necessity of a succession of moods or objects. Gladly we would anchor, but the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Human paleontology shares a peculiar trait with such disparate subjects as theology and extraterrestrial biology: it contains more practitioners than objects for… — David Pilbeam Copy Share Image
In football the object is to march into enemy territory and cross his goal. In baseball the object is to go home. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Love is the natural condition of all experience before thought has divided it into a multiplicity and diversity of objects, selves and… — Rupert Spira Copy Share Image
Attempting to liberate the oppressed without their reflective participation in the act of liberation is to treat them as objects that must… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The primary object of a student of literature is to be delighted. His duty is to enjoy himself, his efforts should be… — Lord David Cecil Copy Share Image
A man must seek his happiness and inward peace from objects which cannot be taken away from him. — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
When we put words together - adjective with noun, noun with verb, verb with object - we start to talk to each… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
Lucifer also has died with God, and from his ashes has arisen a spiteful demon who does not even understand the object… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
[I]t may be that a crowd at a particular moment of history creates the object to justify its gathering. — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
OOO objects have all the abjection added back in. They don't behave like normalized patriarchal subjects at all. — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
Oh each successive night that comes has something in it of an abandoned ember that is slowly burning out, and it falls… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than… — Charlotte Dacre Copy Share Image