Capacity Quote by Theaster Gates Download Open image “It's not really about the material. It's about our capacity to shape things.” — Theaster Gates ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Capacity Materials Shapes
...after a certain point, material objects have a tendency to crowd out the emotional needs they are meant to support. — Graham Hill Copy Share Image
We must remember that everything depends on how we use a material, not on the material itself... New materials are not necessarily superior. Each… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
I grew up with very little - so material things have never been that important for me. — Gervinho Copy Share Image
If we imagine that the only right that we have is to make commodifiable objects, then we limit our practice, and we limit the… — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
I have the willingness to think fully about where opportunities are and where they live. — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
The reason artists want to have works in museums is that we want our works to be seen by as many people as possible… — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
There were a series of moments when I decided that art was important, and it was an important vehicle for me to express my… — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
I'm not a preacher, but I preach. I'm not a Buddhist, but I chant. I'm not race theorist, but I have questions and ponderances… — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
Sometimes the creating that we do is creating a platform that allows other creative people to pitch in. — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
The reality in the neighborhood that I live in is: if I don't constantly reconcile what I have against what other people don't, either… — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
I actually no longer use 'art' as the framing device. I think I'm just kind of practicing things, practicing life, practicing creation. — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
I think I'm passionately allowing myself to be influenced by the things that are around me. — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
All kinds of performance practices have a certain register of power or solemnity. — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
I sometimes am challenged to imagine where the timbre of art should be. Should it be about objects that point to this current moment,… — Theaster Gates Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
And you can't complain about kissing Emma Watson. Isn't that what everyone in the world wants to do? I've known Emma for a few… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Man has an almost infinite capacity for taking things and people for granted and thereby missing out on the pleasure of being grateful that… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it is not… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Assuming normal winter weather, we currently anticipate the coal markets to remain difficult through 2015; while we always strive to operate a full capacity… — Joe Craft Copy Share Image
Disappointment contains an appointment for doing much better. High expectations mean your higher capacity and belief in abilities. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
For years mental health professionals taught people that they could be psychologically healthy without social support, that “unless you love yourself, no one else… — Bruce D. Perry Copy Share Image
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
Human freedom involves our capacity to pause between the stimulus and response and, in that pause, to choose the one response toward which we… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
