Object Quotes

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In the same way that a mundane object can have a personality somehow, I try to suggest that a mundane setting can have some menace… — Chris Van Allsburg
In America, business is the first object in view at all times, and rightly it should be so. — John James Audubon
It always amazed me that people believed I was this beautiful object. — Isabella Rossellini
Indian nouns are extremely connotive; that is, the name does more than simply denote the thing to which it belongs - in denoting the object,… — John Wesley Powell
My struggle has been to return painting to the tangible object, which is like returning the personality to touching and feeling the world around it,… — Claes Oldenburg
A life cycle can be imposed on an object. An object can be very energetic and active, and then it has a dying phase and… — Claes Oldenburg
Sufficient for my immortality is God, for He is my Eternal God and my Eternal Creator, the Eternal Giver of my existence, my Eternal Maker,… — Said Nursi
A black hole really is an object with very rich structure, just like Earth has a rich structure of mountains, valleys, oceans, and so forth.… — Kip Thorne
I certainly agree that capital is not a one-dimensional object, and that the return on capital takes very different forms for different assets or different… — Thomas Piketty
First, I would find an object which I would think is suitable for my characters and stories, then write about it, and in the end,… — Orhan Pamuk
America is not static. America is striving. And sometimes, America requires critique. Jingoism is an avoidance of realism. You can simultaneously love and be disappointed… — Charles M. Blow
An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force. — Isaac Newton
In the numerous observations made in my laboratory upon this object, we have only once seen a combination of vessels in which there might be… — August Krogh
You can go from creating the design on your iPad to making the object on your MakerBot. — Bre Pettis
Economics should be defined in terms of what it is about. It should be about how people produce things, how people exchange them, how people… — Ha-Joon Chang
At the World Cup, there is a constant risk that you might find a bag or some object that has been left behind, and no… — Colin Angle
The entire Internet, as well as the types of devices represented by the desktop computer, the laptop computer, the iPhone, the iPod, and the iPad,… — Paul Di Filippo
The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation from their purposes. — Carl von Clausewitz
My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make. — Thomas Arnold
By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. — George Bancroft

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