Inanimate Quotes

94 Inanimate quotes by 86 unique authors

It was odd, she thought, how if one was alone, one leant to inanimate things; trees, streams, flowers; felt they expressed one; felt they became… — Virginia Woolf
Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them. — Cassandra Clare
I've got the Mark of Cain," said Simon. "That means nothing can kill me, right?" "You can kill yourself," Magnus said, somewhat unhelpfully. "As far… — Cassandra Clare
I have often wished myself a beast. I preferred the condition of the meanest reptile to my own. Any thing, no matter what, to get… — Frederick Douglass
A world full of happiness is not beyond human power to create; the obstacles imposed by inanimate nature are not insuperable. The real obstacles lie… — Bertrand Russell
There are only three pleasures in life pure and lasting, and all derived from inanimate things-books, pictures and the face of nature. — William Hazlitt
What stop-motion does best is present real objects magically brought to life in a very imperfect situation; the hand of the artist is there, the… — Henry Selick
We will create life from inanimate compounds, and we will find life in space. But the life that should more immediately interest us lies between… — Nicholas A. Christakis
I love bringing the inanimate object to life. — John Lasseter
To me, respect for human life begins with making it more difficult to obtain an inanimate object that is designed to snuff it out. — Jean Hanff Korelitz
Any object, whether animate or inanimate, will have a size. Airplanes, boats, or musical string instruments vary in size just like animals and plants, and… — John Tyler Bonner
It is certain that the inanimate objects by which you are surrounded have a direct action on the brain. — Jules Verne
I own things I like, but nothing inanimate that I treasure in a deeply consuming way. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Whats the difference between a blonde and a bowling ball? A blonde is a human woman and bowling balls are inanimate objects used in the… — Unknown Author
Inanimate objects never live, yet at the same time live forever. — Unknown Author
We have to distinguish two classes of instincts, one of which, the sexual instincts or Eros, is by far the more conspicuous and accessible to… — Sigmund Freud
Emotions are not just inanimate things, such as diamond, gold, gadgets, but no less emotional attachment to these human — Mak_786
Nothing is inanimate; what is the rest is our interpretation. — Dejan Stojanovic
Emotions arise from the heart, but, alas, becoming inanimate stones are now similar to the human heart — Mak_786

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