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The island of Bali is littered with prayers. Sacred words, yes, but also sacred objects.
— Jeremy Grimshaw
The trouble with censorship is that once it starts it is hard to stop. Just about every book contains something that someone objects to.
— Studs Terkel
Ah! you wish us to be only objects of sensuality? All right; by the aid of sensuality we will bend you beneath our yoke,' say the woman.
— Leo Tolstoy
I am intrigued by inanimate objects. They're a piece of history, someone's statement and ideas of life.
— Mike Mills
The end and object of conquest is to avoid doing the same thing as the conquered.
— Alexander The Great
Unknown objects are operating under intelligent control ... It is imperative that we learn where UFOs come from and what their purpose is ...
— Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter
I want industrial design to be a public subject. I want people to love objects the way they love clothing.
— Karim Rashid
For me, all the materials and objects I employ come from a specific space that's very personal.
— Rashid Johnson
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
— Pablo Picasso
I'm interested in how a lot of people pull objects together to form an environment that we feel reflects ourselves or makes us feel comfortable.
— Matt Smith
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
— Thomas Carlyle
Just Detach From False Mental Objects And Be Enlightened To Being-As-Is
— Baizhang Huaihai
Common objects become strangely uncommon when removed from their context and ordinary ways of being seen.
— Wayne Thiebaud
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
The mind of this country, taught to aim at low objects, feeds upon itself.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories
those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost — Russell Baker
those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost — Russell Baker
With composition, parts can't be shared with other objects. The life of the part is completely within the life span of the whole.
— Michael Jesse Chonoles
But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.
— Samuel Alexander
Humor, warm and all-embracing as the sunshine, bathes its objects in a genial and abiding light.
— Edwin Percy Whipple
Most art in the world does not have a capital 'A,' but is a way of turning everyday objects into personal expressions.
— Gloria Steinem
Beauty is an inner phenomenon. Beauty is not in objects, not in people, not even in the eyes of the beholder. It lies in the heart of every person
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Know thyself; this is the great object.
— Seneca The Younger
I wish to approach truth as closely as is possible, and therefore I abstract everything until I arrive at the fundamental quality of objects.
— Piet Mondrian
It is not the outer objects that entangle us. It is the inner clinging that entangles us. - Tilopa
— Lama Surya Das
Pay close attention to objects, events and natural phenomenon that would otherwise get chewed up in the daily grind.
— Kathleen Norris
Geology, in the magnitude and sublimity of the objects of which it treats, undoubtedly ranks, in the scale of the sciences, next to astronomy.
— John Herschel
The aesthetic serviceability of objects of beauty is not greatly nor universally heightened by possession.
— Thorstein Veblen
I began peering into the corners of the room, making sure all the shadows were cast by objects and obeying known laws of physics.
— Karen Marie Moning
Words are the supreme objects. They are minded things.
— William H Gass
Having rationally endeavored to control nature, is he not now becoming the slave of the objects which he makes?
— Pope Paul VI
Their object is disunion.
— Andrew Jackson
I can see the beauty of glass objects fully at the moment when they slip from my hand
— Andrew Solomon
All democrats object to men being disqualified by the accident of birth; tradition objects to their being disqualified by the accident of death.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
God never intended for us to simply be the objects of His love. We are also called to be the instruments of that love in the lives of others.
— Paul David Tripp
Thus, they are free to replace some objects by others so long as the relations remain unchanged.
— Henri Poincare
I wonder whether art has a higher function than to make me feel, appreciate, and enjoy natural objects for their art value?
— Bernard Berenson
The question of the composition of perceptible objects is one which already occupied the mind of the ancient Greeks.
— Johannes Stark
With magic almost anything was possible; all objects had energy, and energy could be manipulated.
— Stacia Kane
I wouldn't be comfortable, but at least I'd have marginal protection against pointy steel objects that went stab in the night.
— Lisa Shearin
The safety and happiness of society are the objects at which all political institutions aim, and to which all such institutions must be sacrificed.
— James Madison
Before parting that night we agreed that the objects of life were to produce good people and good books.
— Virginia Woolf
A lot of photography is making records of people, as objects, friends. It's like organizing a wardrobe - in terms of size etc.
— Francesca Woodman
There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.
— Rumi
Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.
— Cassandra Clare
A large, branching, aged oak is perhaps the most venerable of all inanimate objects.
— William Shenstone
If there is anyone present here today who objects to this union, please take it up with the two armed federal agents who are getting hitched.
— Abigail Roux
Treating myself like a precious object will make me strong.
— Julia Cameron
Objects do not have meaning. But if an object is thoughtful we project meaning onto it in daily life.
— Karim Rashid
When you were in least of need, people or objects turned up but when you were in a fraught situation, you would never find them.
— Deepika Kumaaraguru
Do not underestimate objects.
— David Foster Wallace
All natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is open to their influence.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Objects are better than text at conveying narrative
— Neil MacGregor
Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.
— Charles Eames
There is no more sure tie between friends than when they are united in their objects and wishes.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Language, if it throws a veil over our ideas, adds a softness and refinement to them, like that which the atmosphere gives to naked objects.
— William Hazlitt
Nothing is more maddening than being questioned by the object of one's interest about the object of hers, should that object not be you.
— Iris Murdoch
It's one of those magical acts that is so poly-sensorial and culturally enriching that as a designer one is naturally drawn to the cult of the object
— Ross Lovegrove
For the moment we might very well can them DUNNOS (for Dark Unknown Nonreflective Nondetectable Objects Somewhere).
— Bill Bryson
From a purely positivist point of view, man is the most mysterious and disconcerting of all the objects met with by science.
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
Demonstration, similitude & harmony are objects of reasoning. Invention, identity & melody are objects of intuition.
— William Blake
Renunciation of objects, without the renunciation of desires, is short-lived, however hard you may try.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Preservation of human life generally outweighs some stupid code about returning objects on time.
— Stephen Bier Jr.
The pervasion of image has so deeply altered our very relationships to ourselves that even men have become objects
if never erotic objects. — Shulamith Firestone
if never erotic objects. — Shulamith Firestone
Even the sparrows on the house-tops are objects of suspicion.
— Emmuska Orczy
Now all the mute objects of my life seem to tell my story, to stretch back in time, if I look closely enough.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
It is one of those lessons that every child should learn: Don't play with fire, sharp objects, or ancient artifacts.
— Patricia Briggs
You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.
— Wislawa Szymborska
There is no Love greater than Love with no object. For then you, yourself, have become love, itself.
— Rumi
Brigitte Bardot was one of the first women to be really modern and treat men like love objects, buying them and discarding them. I like that.
— Andy Warhol
In the case of archery, the hitter and the hit are no longer two opposing objects, but are one reality.
— Eugen Herrigel
In real life, that's how we're moving around. We look at things while we're walking and moving and turning around. We stare at objects in the world.
— Brendan Iribe
I object to conscription the way a lobster objects to boiling water: it may be his finest hour but it's not his choice.
— Robert A. Heinlein
With no object no image and no focus, what are you looking at? You are looking at you looking.
— James Turrell
Security against foreign danger is one of the primitive objects of civil society. It is an avowed and essential object of the American Union.
— James Madison
For a house to be successful, the objects in it must communicate with one another, respond to and balance one another
— Andree Putman
Don't object so much, you'll live longer.
— Michael Nesmith
The thought of his mind wandering while long sharp objects were trying to knock him off his horse alarmed me.
— Courtney Cole
Kill every dog, every cat, she said slowly. Kill every mouse, every bird. Kill every fish. Anyone objects, kill them too.
— George Saunders
Our daughters are the most precious of our treasures, the dearest possessions of our homes and the objects of our most watchful love.
— Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
We are funny creatures. We don't see the stars as they are, so why do we love them? They are not small gold objects, but endless fire.
— Saul Bellow
Like all familiar objects, it had become invisible.
— Jeanette Winterson
Everyday objects shriek aloud.
— Rene Magritte
The only names of objects which connote nothing are proper names; and these have, strictly speaking, no signification.
— John Stuart Mill
Inanimate objects were often so much nicer than people.
— Barbara Pym
When we take a slight survey of the surface of our globe a thousand objects offer themselves which, though long known, yet still demand our curiosity.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Give the incantation, and b) describe the wand movement required to make objects fly. . .
— J.K. Rowling
God Almighty has set before me two Great Objects: the supression of the Slave Trade and the Reformation of Manners.
— William Wilberforce
The more we know, the more pain we have. But because we are human beings, this must be. Otherwise we become objects rather than subjects.
— Elie Wiesel