Mediums Quotes

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During long periods of history, the mode of human sense perception changes with humanityâ€™s entire mode of existence. The manner in which human sense perception… — Walter Benjamin
Now, the language that had grown up and formed itself on those principles is what one is dealing with, and the problem is to bring… — Robert Fitzgerald
And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past,… — Clifford D. Simak
No other art-mediumâ€“neither painting nor poetryâ€“can communicate the specific quality of the dream as well as the film can. When the lights go down in… — Ingmar Bergman
Iâ€™ve always been uninterested in boundaries or quarantines between tastes and types, between mediums and genres. — Jonathan Lethem
There si nothing upon the face of the earth so insipid as a medium. Give me love or hate! A friend that will go to… — Fanny Burney
People have been modeling their lives after films for years, but the medium is somehow unsuited to moral lessons, cautionary tales or polemics of any… — Renata Adler
I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made… — Ian Hamilton Finlay
Mapplethorpe presented the body as a sexual object, separating it from the humanity of the person. He added nothing to photography as a medium. I… — Jerzy Kosinski
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. — Plato
From time immemorial, soups and broths have been the worldwide medium for utilizing what we call the kitchen byproducts or as the French call them,… — Louis Pullig De Gouy
We do not truly own our thoughts or experiences until we have negotiated them with ourselvesand for this writing is the prime medium. — Carl Bereiter
This is the same problem I have with digital photography. The potential is always remarkable. But the medium never settles. Each year there is a… — Alec Soth
Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the error has slid into their minds through the… — Socrates
The market insures that any quantity of money is capable of performing all the work required of a medium of exchange by adjusting its purchasing… — Joseph Salerno
The rise of the Net and the Web represents a victory for the counterculture and the subculture. The next generation, raised on the Net as… — R. U. Sirius
It is a sign of a medium's immaturity when one of the main topics of discussion is the medium itself. — Tom Standage
I think pornography is a very rich medium, and I've studied it closely and learned quite a lot as a writer from it. — Dennis Cooper
Photography is a very lonely medium. Thereâ€™s a kind of beautiful loneliness in voyeurism. And thatâ€™s why Iâ€™m a photographer. — Alec Soth
That strange new zone between medium and message. That zone we call the interface. — Steven Johnson

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