Materials Quotes

2455 Materials quotes by 1763 unique authors

Trying to achieve something in the spiritual world is just as foolish as trying to achieve something in the material world. There's nothing to achieve.… — Ayya Khema
Paper is the strongest material in the world. Things under which a mountain will crumble, you can place on paper and it will hold: beauty… — Nadeem Aslam
Because life is short. I feel weâ€™re made of a hunger, a desire for life â€“ if that can be described as a material. As… — Sarah Slean
Eternal truths are ultimately invisible, and you won't find them in material things or natural phenomena, or even in human emotions. — Yoko Ogawa
The artist creates the material that we look back upon as part of history. — Roy DeCarava
What I think I do is to relate any new material to how similar it is to something else. The closest that I can come… — Tal Farlow
I still use the pronoun she for my publicity materials, and for mainstream media stuff, for two reasons: the first is that I do a… — Rae Spoon
I was driven to give the best possible performance I could based on the material that was given to me and that material was documentary… — Timothy Bottoms
We are made of stardust, our whole body consists of material that has been here before the beginning of time. — Giorgio A. Tsoukalos
Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization. Wilderness was never a homogenous raw material. It was very… — Aldo Leopold
Yes, to me that's one of the most compelling fears in film noir and the psychological thriller genre - that fear of conspiracy. It's definitely… — Christopher Nolan
We donâ€™t go further than what Marx called the exchange value of the actual object- we donâ€™t think about the relations that that object embodies-… — Angela Davis
Any kind of consciousness that is not related to the production or consumption of material goods is stigmatized in our society today. — Graham Hancock
Homicide is the best material I've had the chance to do. — Daniel Baldwin
The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy. — Le Corbusier
Each material is only what we make it. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
We must be as familiar with the functions of our building as with our materials. We must learn what a building can be, what it… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Where can we find greater structural clarity than in the wooden buildings of the old. Where else can we find such unity of material, construction… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work. Let us lead them into the healthy world… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal and the teaching so much needed if we… — Frank Lloyd Wright

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