Boxes Quote by Jules Henry

Everybody is different and I think that we live in a material world. But for me, possessing things is not that interesting. Living in…

— Nicolas Berggruen

Our culture is hung up on and overemphasises what can be derived from material objects. I think this is something quite new, over the…

— Tino Sehgal

On this ancient and miraculous world, where such beautiful natural and living things have evolved, something has gone wrong when life itself is used…

— Roger Ebert

“The culture of making is more about a mindset than a lifestyle. Makers have a curiosity for the built world around them. Understanding where…

— Rachelle Doorley

Enclosed within his artificial creation, man finds that there is “no exit”; that he cannot pierce the shell of technology again to find the…

— Jacques Ellul

All the goods of this world...are finite and limited and radically incapable of satisfying the desire that perpetually burns within us for an infinite…

— Simone Weil

Nothing can rival the incredible rush the act of creation brings. Of crafting something you know is destined to be great for all time.

— Alyson Noel

We want something desperately and we try to force the universe to give it up before it is ready. We want everything now. That…

— Ruben Papian

Our life on earth is, and ought to be, material and carnal. But we have not yet learned to manage our materialism and carnality…

— E. M. Forster

When everyone gets something for nothing, soon no one will have anything, because no one will be producing anything.

— Charles Koch

... if the society toward which we are developing is not to be a nightmare of exhaustion, we must use the interlude of the…

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Humanity stands ... before a great problem of finding new raw materials and new sources of energy that shall never become exhausted. In the…

— Svante Arrhenius