Source truth exists in greater abundance outside of the symbolic system of words. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who look for symbolic meaning fail to grasp the inherent poetry and mystery of the images. — Rene Magritte Copy Share Image
A person who forgoes the use of his symbolic skills is never really free. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function. — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
I'm not a religious person. The language of photography is symbolic. — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
I just think that everything is symbolic, and who you are determines everything that you do, small moves and big moves. — Dan Gilbert Copy Share Image
Scientific reality is the modern human condition, and you can see that in the symbolic nature of my work. — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
We are symbolic. We are driving to the edge of the city and talking in vague-yet-resolute certainties about our dreams and our… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
That's the beauty and the terror of being human beings: We just have these symbolic languages, these dreams, and that's all it… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
Man's achievements rest upon the use of symbols… we must consider ourselves as a symbolic, semantic class of life, and those who… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
If a symbolic language dies, it tortures us like a nightmare, like a thousand piece orchestra grating on our nerves and tearing… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
...for limited purposes only, let me define religion as a set of symbolic forms and acts which relate man to the ultimate… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
It seems as if it is only through an experience of symbolic reality that man, vainly seeking his own “existence” and making… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
When I grew up, you needed to have straight hair. It's symbolic of needing to be like everyone else, needing to look… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
Theres something in human nature that says we need to have at least one symbolic place where chaos and dark desires can… — Andrew Pyper Copy Share Image
A suit is just a suit: a practical garment, not a ceremonial robe; it can be worn out to dinner with friends… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
The poet Marianne Moore famously wrote of 'real toads in imaginary gardens,' and the labyrinth offers us the possibility of being real… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The symbolic personage who focuses upon himself a social drama and the martyr may well be born during these days preceding the… — Dane Rudhyar Copy Share Image
Something can be symbolic without being a mere stand-in or vessel, which just brings us away from the true mystery and dread,… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
The Olympic flag [] has a white background, with five interlaced rings in the centre: blue, yellow, black, green and red [].… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Grandeur . . . consists in form, and not in size: and to the eye of the philosopher, the curve drawn on… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think a cyber-terrorism attack is overblown, though the threat exists. I think al Qaeda and other groups are more interested in… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
Having become conscious of the truth he once perceived, man now sees only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence, he now… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In creating a work of art, the psyche or soul of the artist ascends from the earthly realm into the heavenly. There,… — Pavel Florensky Copy Share Image
There are clear differences between child and adult artistic activity. While the child may be aware that he is doing things differently… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
No longer was she merely the dancing-girl who extorts a cry of lust and concupiscence from an old man by the lascivious… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
In the case of drama (stage, movies, television ), there appear to be people in almost every audience who never quite fully… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
I find it interesting to see people - mostly people who are younger than I am - going to considerable trouble to… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
In the depths of the mirror the evening landscape moved by, the mirror and the reflected figures like motion pictures superimposed one… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
“A familiar melody suddenly drifts through the little living room. It makes me freeze, and I don't know why. And then I… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
“Naomi makes a face and points to the potted flowers near the front door of her houseboat. "Just look at that," she… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
“Nothing abstruse or ambivalent about it, not a speck of the metaphoric or the symbolic.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Everything can be linked together in some fashion, in either a physical, psychological, or symbolic manner. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
A door handle is very symbolic to me. It is the first object that one will interact with before entering a new… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
A merely symbolic religion does not threaten the ruling regime of materialistic science. — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Isn't it wonderful that two of the most sacred and symbolic plants, the olive and the vine, live on almost nothing, a… — Janet Erskine Stuart Copy Share Image
“It has been said that the first black presidency was mostly “symbolic,” a dismissal that deeply underestimates the power of symbols. Symbols… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Presents are symbolic. When you give them in your personal life, they should show that you are paying attention to the person… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
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