Bill Gaede Quotes
It is the definition of the word 'object' which destroys all religions.
Bill Gaede
Quotes to Explore
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Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur.
Edmund Husserl
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I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena.
Edgard Varese
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All designed tools and objects are sort of extensions of human abilities, and they do tend to make life richer for us. But, an awful lot of designs, especially in this country, make life a lot more inconvenient. I'm thinking, for instance, of high-fidelity units that have so many switches and toggles and buttons and things that they confuse most people.
Victor Papanek
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Every image is to be seen as an object and every object as an image.
Andre Bazin
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Biography is history seen through the prism of a person.
Louis Fischer
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I'm not comfortable with categories, and I distrust most definitions. The word 'definition' is based on the word 'finite,' which would seem to indicate that once we've defined something, we don't need to think about it anymore.
Artie Shaw
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Don’t sanctuaries become prisons, and vice versa, foremost in the mind?
Chang-Rae Lee
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What if in Scotland's wilds we viel'd our head, Where tempests whistle round the sordid bed; Where the rug's two-fold use we might display, By night a blanket, and a plaid by day.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Again, stepping nearer, he besought her with another tremulous eager call upon her name. 'Margaret!' Still lower went the head; more closely hidden was the face, almost resting on the table before her. He came close to her. He knelt by her side, to bring his face to a level with her ear; and whispered-panted out the words: — 'Take care. — If you do not speak — I shall claim you as my own in some strange presumptuous way.
Elizabeth Gaskell
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I regard sex as the central problem of life. And now that the problem of religion has practically been settled, and that the problem of labor has at least been placed on a practical foundation, the question of sex—with the racial questions that rest on it—stands before the coming generations as the chief problem for solution. Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.
Havelock Ellis
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It is the definition of the word 'object' which destroys all religions.
Bill Gaede