Objects Quotes
1197 quotes by 854 authors
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The painter who strives to represent reality must transcend his own perception. He must ignore or override the very mechanismsin his mInd that create objects…
— Colin Blakemore
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Jude, a bondslave of Jesus Christ and brother of James, to those who by God the Father have been loved and are in a state…
— Kenneth Wuest
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To be worth making at all a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of objects and dimensions.…
— Ted Simon
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C being what it is lacks support for multiple return values, so the notion that it is meaningful to pass pointers to memory objects into…
— Erik Naggum
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Human paleontology shares a peculiar trait with such disparate subjects as theology and extraterrestrial biology: it contains more practitioners than objects for study.
— David Pilbeam
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Beautiful objects, ideas, even beautiful people all share the power to lift the spirits and motivate creativity while at the same time soothing the soul....
— Thomas Kinkade
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I want to die, stripped, by myself, of all fantasies. That's the goal. I want to feel what is real, at the end, and only…
— Frank Lentricchia
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We feel strongly that the spirit characteristic of America at its noblest, above all the pursuit of higher learning, cannot admit of any conditions as…
— Abraham Flexner
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Sorcery: the systematic cultivation of enhanced consciousness or non-ordinary awareness & its deployment in the world of deeds & objects to bring about desired results.
— Hakim Bey
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The world is changing, but I am not changing with it. There is no e-reader or Kindle in my future. My philosophy is simple: Certain…
— Joe Queenan
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Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. It is not for the sake of a…
— Lord Acton
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I think dressing up or down should be a creative experience. Exciting. Fun. For me the key to personal style lies in accessories. I love…
— Iris Apfel
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People who need to possess the physical copy of a book, and not merely an electronic version, are in some sense mysteics. We believe that…
— Joe Queenan
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Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it....
— William Feather
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Commonplace objects are constantly changing… The pies, for example, we now see, are not going to be around forever. We are merely used to the…
— Wayne Thiebaud
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Common objects become strangely uncommon when removed from their context and ordinary ways of being seen.
— Wayne Thiebaud
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You care enough, that you want your life to be fulfilled in a living way, not in a painting way, not in a writing way...you…
— Edie Sedgwick
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High standards generally -- about workmanship and creation of objects, about what is owed in friendship, about the quality of art and much else --…
— Joseph Epstein
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People don't think of writers as sex objects. The women who write to me and suggest that we ought to have sex usually turn out…
— Dave Barry
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Infidelity and faith look both through the perspective glass, but at contrary ends. Infidelity looks through the wrong end of the glass; and, therefore, sees…
— Joseph Hall
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