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I own things I like, but nothing inanimate that I treasure in a deeply consuming way.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Money is an inanimate object. It can do good works or bad works depending on the hands that wield it, and the hearts governing those hands.
— Donald L. Hicks
When we say disparaging things, even about inanimate objects, they can stick, so use discernment as to what you put out to the universe.
— Russell Eric Dobda
I am intrigued by inanimate objects. They're a piece of history, someone's statement and ideas of life.
— Mike Mills
There's nothing so ill advised as attributing a metonymic value to inanimate objects.
— Valeria Luiselli
We must treat all objects, animate and inanimate, with respect and honor.
— Russell Eric Dobda
Maybe when people take their eyes off them, inanimate objects become even more inanimate.
— Haruki Murakami
Pronouns really don't matter in a song - 'I' or 'he' or 'she' or even subscribing a lyric to an inanimate object.
— Conor Oberst
It crouches like a spider, waiting for us ti get close enough, pretending to be inanimate.
— Kendare Blake
There are only three pleasures in life pure and lasting, and all derived from inanimate things-books, pictures and the face of nature.
— William Hazlitt
Only the inanimate can be so alive.
— David Mitchell
It is certain that the inanimate objects by which you are surrounded have a direct action on the brain.
— Jules Verne
Never fight an inanimate object.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Thus it seemed to Haeckel that such simple life could easily be produced from inanimate material.
— Michael Behe
In my absence, the surveyor had become a kind of frenzied serial killer of the inanimate.
— Jeff VanderMeer
The true poet is a friendly man. He takes to his arms even cold and inanimate things, and rejoices in his heart.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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[He] had insisted that inanimate objects couldn't have malignant motivations, but Emma had extensive proof to the contrary.
— Lauren Willig
The first type of captivity consists in man's dependence on creatures, animate or inanimate, when he loves them without reference to God.
— Johannes Tauler
War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
— Carl Von Clausewitz
The deepest of all the stereotypes is the human stereotype which imputes human nature to inanimate or collective things.
— Walter Lippmann
We may say that life has borrowed from inanimate processes the same mechanism used in producing these striking structures that are crystals.
— Linus Pauling
We take pleasure in truth and it amazes the eye of the viewer to see in stone, in canvas, or in wood an inanimate thing that seems to move.
— Lodovico Dolce
Nothing is inanimate; what is the rest is our interpretation.
— Dejan Stojanovic
I love bringing the inanimate object to life.
— John Lasseter
My father used to claim that inanimate objects hate us and plot our downfall behind our backs. He was probably right.
— Michael Marshall Smith
Unfortunately, computers are?stupid.Unlike human beings, computers possess the truly profound stupidity of the inanimate.
— Bruce Sterling
Fragrance is the voice of inanimate things.
— Mary Webb
Music is one of the only inanimate things we have left. It can still be mystical, magical and awe-inspiring
— Nelly Furtado
Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
— John Dewey
People often found themselves assenting to inanimate objects in the Moonlite All-Nite.
— Joseph Fink
It is when my umbrella turns inside out that I am convinced of the total depravity of inanimate things.
— L.M. Montgomery
When happy, inanimate nature had the power of bestowing on me the most delightful sensations.
— Mary Shelley
No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry.
— Michael Polanyi
I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object.
— Philip Treacy
What my work is about is, 'Can something that is not an inanimate object be considered valuable?'
— Tino Sehgal
To me, respect for human life begins with making it more difficult to obtain an inanimate object that is designed to snuff it out.
— Jean Hanff Korelitz
I have found all things thus far, persons and inanimate matter, elements and seasons, strangely adapted to my resources.
— Henry David Thoreau
We are all collateral damage for someone's beautifulIdeology, all of us inanimate in the face of the onslaught. — Benjamin Alire Saenz
I don't believe in blaming inanimate objects for anything.
— Peter Benchley
The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.
— William Dean Howells
It is thus that inanimate objects seem to soak up the essence of living things, and later cause pain or pleasure when we merely look at them.
— Margaret George
None of us have a real name, Leonidas, just names we like and names people give us.
— Kendra L. Saunders
The process by which the inanimate becomes animate seems to the audience to be a real miracle.
— Sergei Obraztsov
While on that old grey stone I satUnder the old wind-broken tree,
I knew that One is animate,
Mankind inanimate phantasy. — William Butler Yeats
Inanimate objects were often so much nicer than people.
— Barbara Pym
We learn that those around us are an extension of ourselves, both animate and inanimate. All things have a life and form. We learn to love them all.
— Frederick Lenz
A large, branching, aged oak is perhaps the most venerable of all inanimate objects.
— William Shenstone
Only upon death does an organism reach equilibrium with its inanimate environment.
— Reginald H. Garrett
Grace is neither gentleness nor fragility. Grace is treating yourself, others, and even inanimate objects with respect.
— Kamand Kojouri
There's a natural depravity in inanimate things that's quite shocking, when you think of it.
— Josephine Pinckney
I could not help but notice that in this regard the book, inanimate though it was, cared more for my welfare than any human in the castle.
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
our ancestors have told stories of war, love, mysteries, and the miraculous performances of lower animals and inanimate objects.
— Lemuel Arthur Pittenger
Life, unlike the inanimate, will take the long way round to circumvent barrenness. A kind of desperate will resides even in a root.
— Loren Eiseley
Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.
— Cassandra Clare
It's wrong for kids to be angry about something inanimate.
— Michael Laws
In Tantric Buddhism we call the inherent knowledge that all animate and inanimate objects possess of themselves - their emptiness.
— Frederick Lenz
There are no inanimate objects ...
— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
I look upon you as so many pawns, as inanimate pawns.
— Anton Chekhov
