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  • Objects damage pictures. -- Wassily Kandinsky
  • Objects of charity are not guests. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Objects are better than text at conveying narrative -- Neil MacGregor
  • Objects are made to be completed by the human mind. -- Alvar Aalto
  • Silence is like nightfall. Objects are lost in it insensibly. -- Sophie Swetchine
  • Objects are held by the backgrounds that are cut into them. -- Robert Genn
  • Objects seen in dreams should be manufactured and put on sale. -- Andre Breton
  • Just Detach From False Mental Objects And Be Enlightened To Being-As-Is -- Baizhang Huaihai
  • Objects let you tell a narrative that encompasses everybody. Texts don't. -- Neil MacGregor
  • Objects are inorganic and biological values; subjects are social and intellectual values. -- Robert M. Pirsig
  • There is no conclusive proof of Unidentified Flying Objects flying over India-China border. -- A. K. Antony
  • Saying of the ProphetObjectsIt is your attachment to objects which make you blind and deaf. -- Idries Shah
  • Objects and their manufacture are inseparable, you understand a product if you understand how it's made. -- Jonathan Ive
  • Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources. -- Herbert Spencer
  • Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their own story. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Objects always meet your obsession. Once you have an obsession, you step on it at every corner. -- Sophie Calle
  • Objects do not have meaning. But if an object is thoughtful we project meaning onto it in daily life. -- Karim Rashid
  • Objects in a park suggest static repose rather than any ongoing dialectic. Parks are finished landscapes for finished art . -- Robert Smithson
  • Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings. -- Levi Strauss
  • Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings. -- Levi Strauss
  • A man is an artist only at certain moments, by an effort of will. Objects have the same appearance for everybody. -- Edgar Degas
  • I believe Business Objects is on the cusp of becoming a multi-billion-dollar sales company. There is tremendous growth potential for business intelligence. -- Bernard Liautaud
  • Air Force interceptors still pursue Unidentified Flying Objects as a matter of national security to this country and to determine technical aspects involved. -- Joe W. Kelly
  • There is no line between the 'real world' and 'world of myth and symbol.' Objects, sensations, hit with the impact of hallucination. -- William S. Burroughs
  • Within this widest concept of object, and specifically within the concept of individual object, Objects and phenomena stand in contrast with each other. -- Edmund Husserl
  • Objects which are usually the motives of our travels by land and by sea are often overlooked and neglected if they lie under our eye. -- Pliny the Younger
  • I stand in the sunny noon of life. Objects no longer glitter in the dews of morning, neither are yet softened by the shadows of evening. -- Margaret Fuller
  • In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects. -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects. -- Wislawa Szymborska
  • High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds. -- Tryon Edwards
  • It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves. -- T. S. Eliot
  • There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger. -- Rumi
  • He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest. -- Walter Benjamin
  • The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy. -- William Wilberforce
  • Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections. -- Daniel Boone
  • The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying. -- Jean Paul
  • And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice. -- Rumi
  • Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature. -- Camille Paglia
  • Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and ends, stated and shown. -- Joseph Butler
  • Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories. -- Elie Wiesel
  • The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves. -- Carl Jung
  • Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
  • In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are high-energy processes, will radiate more in the short wavelength range towards the gamma rays or the x-rays. -- Claude Nicollier
  • As life goes on, we accrue more and more loseable objects. Providence dictates that objects that are too large to lose, such as houses, always come with tiny little keys, specially designed to give you the slip. -- Craig Brown
  • Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake. -- E. M. Forster
  • Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted. -- Erich Fromm
  • I personally think intellectual property is an oxymoron. Physical objects have a completely different natural economy than intellectual goods. It's a tricky thing to try to own something that remains in your possession even after you give it to many others. -- John Perry Barlow
  • I like to take pictures of lots of things: people-such as my nephews, my dogs, and just interesting objects that I see. For instance, I might take a picture of flowers by the side of the road, an old sign or a fence. -- Lacey Chabert
  • Drones ply the liminal space between the physical and the digital - pilots fly them, but aren't in them. They are versatile and fascinating objects - the things they can do range from the mundane (aerial photography) to the spectacular - killing people, for example. -- John Battelle
  • My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water. -- Robert Bresson
  • I don't like to design single objects. I like my pieces to have a relationship to each other. They can be mother and child, like the Schmoo salt and pepper shakers, or brother and sister like the Birdie salt and peppers, or cousins, like most of my dinnerware sets. -- Eva Zeisel
  • All things are in a state of vibration. Vibrations from objects in our surroundings are constantly impinging upon us and carry to our senses a cognition of the external world. The vibrations in the ether act upon our eyes so that we see, and vibrations in the air transmit sounds to the ear. -- Max Heindel
  • Do not underestimate objects. -- David Foster Wallace
  • there are no inanimate objects ... -- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
  • Bold objects require conservative engineering. -- James E. Webb
  • Words express neither objects nor ourselves. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold -- Aristotle
  • Dangerous objects are glamorous places to be, -- Jack Goldstein
  • We have persistent objects, they're called files. -- Ken Thompson
  • Collecting is more than just buying objects. -- Eli Broad
  • Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies. -- Anish Kapoor
  • We have persistant objects, they're called files. -- Ken Thompson
  • Like all familiar objects, it had become invisible. -- Jeanette Winterson
  • The mirror reflects all objects without being sullied -- Confucius
  • In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified. -- John Updike
  • Pick very few objects and place them exactly. -- Philip Johnson
  • To restore silence is the role of objects. -- Samuel Beckett
  • Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects. -- Lester B. Pearson
  • All objects lose by too familiar a view. -- John Dryden
  • Never run with scissors or other pointy objects. -- Billy Connolly
  • All objects exist in a moment of time. -- Amy Tan
  • A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects. -- W. H. Auden
  • When strange objects shapes the landscape, we get fiction -- Umair Siddiqui
  • There's always been a potential erotic possibility with objects. -- Claes Oldenburg
  • Where then shall hope and fear their objects find? -- John Ashbery
  • Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects. -- Henri Poincare
  • Works of art must persist as objects of contemplation. -- Herbert Read
  • Words are the supreme objects. They are minded things. -- William H. Gass
  • I don't believe in blaming inanimate objects for anything. -- Peter Benchley
  • The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects. -- Samuel Alexander
  • I've been a printmaker and designed objects. I've done 500 posters. -- Milton Glaser
  • Adrian was easily distractible by wacky topics and shiny objects. -- Richelle Mead
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  • I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects. -- Martin Puryear
  • Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it.... -- William Feather
  • Women aren't objects that you look at only on weekends. -- Ville Valo
  • The mind is a metaphor of the world of objects. -- Pierre Bourdieu
  • I'm more materialistic about myself than I am about objects -- Patti Smith
  • Suburban houses and tin sheds are often the objects of ridicule. -- David Byrne
  • All men do not admire and delight in the same objects. -- Horace
  • I'm always projecting onto objects like they're alive in some way. -- Richard McGuire
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  • Every art and every faculty contemplates certain things as its principal objects. -- Epictetus
  • Space and time are not objects of perception, but qualities of awareness -- Deepak Chopra
  • The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects. -- Muriel Barbery
  • I wasn't really that interested in objects. I was interested in ideas. -- Sol LeWitt
  • I do have a tendency to invest inanimate objects with human qualities. -- Matthea Harvey
  • Self-appearing subjects and objects are the power of the baseless ultimate truth. -- Longchenpa
  • Offensive objects, at a proper distance, acquire even a degree of beauty. -- William Shenstone
  • The universe is a communion of subjects, not a collection of objects. -- Thomas Berry
  • Love and enthusiasm are always ridiculous, when not reciprocated by their objects. -- Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
  • Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship. -- Lucan
  • The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch. -- E. M. Forster
  • The great secret of education is to direct vanity to proper objects. -- Adam Smith
  • Mankind will discover objects in space sent to us by the watchers.. -- Nostradamus
  • A class, in Java, is where we teach objects how to behave. -- Richard E. Pattis
  • I do not believe in objects. I believe only in their relationships. -- Georges Braque
  • I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them. -- Pablo Picasso
  • I think most men, heterosexual and homosexual, enjoy being considered sexual objects. -- Thom Gunn
  • I can move objects with my mind..... if I use my hands! -- Demetri Martin
  • Ideas are to objects as constellations are to stars [translated from Trauerspiel, 1928]. -- Walter Benjamin
  • This is my life, I think. I am an accumulation of objects. -- David Levithan
  • Kindred objects kindred thoughts inspire, As summer clouds flash forth electric fire. -- Samuel Rogers
  • Reserve is the truest expression of respect towards those who are its objects. -- Thomas de Quincey
  • Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools. -- Henri Bergson
  • When selflessness is seen in objects, the seed of cyclic existence is destroyed. -- Dalai Lama
  • Art is continually working to take the crust of familiarity off everyday objects. -- Rudolf Arnheim
  • I believe there are unidentified flying objects, I'm just not sure who's driving. -- Peter Jennings
  • Elegance in objects is everybody's right, and it shouldn't cost more than ugliness. -- Paola Antonelli
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