"My name is immaterial,' she said. That's a……" — Terry Pratchett
"My name is immaterial,' she said. That's a pretty name,' said Rincewind."
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1,149 Quotes by Terry Pratchett
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I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.
— Lord Byron
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[Fritz Haber's] greatness lies in his scientific ideas and in the depth of his searching. The thought, the plan, and…
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Physical beauty and ugliness is not very important. The real thing is the inner. I can teach you how to…
— Rajneesh
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Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence - neither speed up nor slow down, add to…
— Maya Angelou
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To talk of immaterial existences is to talk of nothings. To say that the human soul, angels, god, are immaterial,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Ideas, unlike solid structures, do not perish. They remain immortal, immaterial and everywhere, like all Divine things. Ideas are a…
— Alan Moore
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When spiritual, metaphysical, material, or immaterial events come into my life, I can only fix them by way of painting.
— Max Beckmann
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I am trying to counter the fixity of architectures, their stolidity, with elements that give an ineffable immaterial quality.
— Toyo Ito
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We have sacrificed the old immaterial gods, and now we are occupying the temple of the Market-God. He organizes our…
— Jose Mujica
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All nationalisms are at heart deeply concerned with names: with the most immaterial and original human invention. Those who dismiss…
— John Berger
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The need of the immaterial is the most deeply rooted of all needs. One must have bread; but before bread,…
— Victor Hugo
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A religion such as Judaism or Catholicism might survive even if it comes to reject a literal account of God…
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