The Mandelbrot set is the most complex mathematical object known to mankind. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
To the engineer, all matter in the universe can be placed into one of two categories: (1) things that need to be… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I like the authentic object, and I have no problem paying sixty dollars for a T-shirt if it fits me really well… — Micah Lexier Copy Share Image
There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation . In the… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The creative force in man recognizes and records these rhythms with the medium most suitable to him, the object, or the moment,… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
I don't object to nine aces in one deck. But when a man lays down five aces in one hand... and besides,… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
Various random experiments, cut-ups, fold-ins, juxtapositions, timed writings of other kinds, the "objects assignment" which involves dream, adventure, ancestry. Writing outside, writing… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
The whole arrangement of my picture is expressive. The place occupied by the figures or objects, the empty spaces around them, the… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Friendship is but a name, faith is an empty name. Alas, it is not safe to praise to a friend the object… — Ovid Copy Share Image
I've often said that the only thing I can change with magick is myself. I believe that. Whatever changes I wish to… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
That's the difference between the serious artist and the craftsman--the craftsman can take material and because of his abilities do a professional… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
My position is perfectly definite. Gravitation, motion, heat, light, electricity and chemical action are one and the same object in various forms… — Robert Mayer Copy Share Image
... Nothing resembles reality less than the photograph. Nothing resembles substance less than its shadow. To convey the meaning of something substantial… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I think most men, heterosexual and homosexual, enjoy being considered sexual objects. — Thom Gunn Copy Share Image
Each of us believes himself to live directly within the world that surrounds him, to sense its objects and events precisely, and… — Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle Copy Share Image
Words are only postage stamps delivering the object for you to unwrap — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There is neither father, nor mother, nor son, nor any other person whatsoever who can embrace the object beloved with so great… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
I was stuck in traffic and I looked in the mirror and in the car behind me there was a couple having… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
You can't just look at the side of something that you want to see. You have to look at the whole round… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
[The Library of Congress] is a multimedia encyclopedia. These are the tentacles of a nation. [Referring to the diverse holdings of the… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
The color of the object illuminated partakes of the color of that which illuminates it. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
God is omnipresent; even a pebble in the Narmada can represent Him and serve as an object of worship. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Man little knows what calamities are beyond his patience to bear till he tries them; as in ascending the heights of ambition,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects: They can show properties of Newtonian objects… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
It reflects no great honor on a painter to be able to execute only one thing well -- such as a head,… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Open your hands, ye whose hands are full! The world is waiting for you! The whole machinery of the Divine beneficence is… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Innately, children seem to have little true realistic anxiety. They will run along the brink of water, climb on the window sill,… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The laws of thought are natural laws with which we have no power to interfere, and which are of course not to… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
The reverence that the object maker has for the materials, for the shape, and for the miracle of his skill transcends to… — Sam Maloof Copy Share Image
All natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is open to their influence. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[My early performance work] started by being the activity of a person, any person, like any other - but once that person… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
I thought the objects we value least because they were ubiquitous were actually the most extraordinary. — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
This is a slippery slope in addition to that. At what point are we going to OK marrying inanimate objects? Can -… — Rebecca Kleefisch Copy Share Image
I draw people as I see them. I'm not involved in making artistic masterpieces. My, my object is to mirror people and… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
You care enough, that you want your life to be fulfilled in a living way, not in a painting way, not in… — Edie Sedgwick Copy Share Image
What really surprised me was how strange my paintings are anyway. To me, it's like, "Let's paint some portraits and some objects.… — Nigel Cooke Copy Share Image
The saddest object in civilization, and to my mind the greatest confession of its failure, is the man who can work, who… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Whatsoever is the object of any man's Appetite or Desire; that is it which he for his part calleth Good: and the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
There never was an assembly of men, charged with a great and arduous trust, who were more pure in their motives, or… — James Madison Copy Share Image
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