Object Quotes

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Education-whether its object be children or adults, individuals or an entire people-consists in creating motives. — Simone Weil
In England the boy pats his adored one on the back and says softly, "I don't object, you know." If he is quite mad with… — George Mikes
An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis. We call intuition here the sympathy by… — Henri Bergson
The great thing about American women is their energy and the way they love to dress. French women don't really dress; they are too conservative,… — Jean Paul Gaultier
Desire creates its own object. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
I wanted nothing else than to make the object as perfect as possible. — Erno Rubik
The form of a poem is invisible. A poem is not an "object." This is hard to accept in a mechanical age. — Wendell Berry
Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated. — Miguel de Unamuno
The object of philosophy is the logical clarification of thought. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
The corncob was the central object of my life. My father was a horse handler, first trotting and pacing horses, then coach horses, then work… — Paul Engle
Women are wonderful, but they get so caught up about their body. We need to unhook from worrying so much. When I don't feel good,… — Natalie Goldberg
The idea is more important than the object. — Damien Hirst
May I repeat what I told you here: treat nature by means of the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything brought into proper perspective so… — Paul Cezanne
Since I found that one could make a case shadow from a three-dimensional thing, any object whatsoever - just as the projecting of the sun… — Marcel Duchamp
Do you think it's possible that things that seem to be discrete in three dimensions might all be part of the same bigger object in… — Robert J. Sawyer
The Israelis object to an imposed settlement I don't know what they mean by an imposed settlement. It's quite obvious, without the all out support… — J. William Fulbright
What interests me most is when a work of art is no longer just an object, but also touches reality and life. — Miuccia Prada
It's important, I think, for a writer of fiction to maintain an awareness of the pace and shape of the book as he's writing it.… — Thomas Perry
I'm interested in glorifying something that we in the world would say doesn't deserve being glorified. Something that's forgotten, focused on as though it were… — Edward Ruscha
I was terrified of vault, like literally I hated it. I had a fear of running as fast as I could at a solid object,… — Alicia Sacramone

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