Objects Quotes
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If the love object is divine perfection, then one's own self is elevated by joining one's destiny to it... All our guilt, fear, and even our mortality itself can be purged in a perfect consummation with perfection itself.
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Remote Sensing is defined as the acquisition of information about an object without being in physical contact with it.
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In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed; we see the most indistinctly the objects which are close around us.
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... our objects, bibelots, whatnots, and knickknacks-say the most about who we are. They are as honest as a diary.
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I do not believe in objects. I believe only in their relationships.
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The great object is to find the theory of the matter of X-rays before anyone else, for nearly every professor in Europe is now on the warpath.
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The first objects to be designed with the sole purpose of killing another person.
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I look to everyday magic in art to remember how to live: how to estrange and vivify ordinary objects and beings. So little, really, is ordinary, but to remember this I need the brain chemical of painting and film and reading I had a thrummy doomed oracular feeling when I wrote blackened baby teeth into my little blind boy story: I saw teeth and in an instant they were becoming something else. They were buckshot. They were food. They were tiny flightless corvids.
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Of the 13,000 objects, over 40 percent came from breakups of both spacecraft and rocket bodies.
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I am intrigued by inanimate objects. They're a piece of history, someone's statement and ideas of life.
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When humans find themselves surrounded by nothing but objects, the response is always one of loneliness.
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The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
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I am tolerant of all creeds. Yet if any sect suffered itself to be used for political objects I would meet it by political opposition. In my view church and state should be separate, not only in form, but fact. Religion and politics should not be mingled.
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What interests me most is when a work of art is no longer just an object, but also touches reality and life.
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Be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence.
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It was the darndest thing I've ever seen. It was big, it was very bright, it changed colors and it was about the size of the moon.. We watched it for ten minutes, but none of us could figure out what it was. One thing's for sure, I'll never make fun of people who say they've seen unidentified objects in the sky.
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Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.
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And sometimes I'm criticized. But I think that if those who criticize us will look at the reason why the shape is this, well then, I think that they would not object so strenuously.
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Purchasing power is a license to purchase power. The old proletariat sold its labour power in order to subsist; what little leisure time it had was passed pleasantly enough in conversations, arguments, drinking, making love, wandering, celebrating and rioting. The new proletarian sells his labour power in order to consume. When he’s not flogging himself to death to get promoted in the labour hierarchy, he’s being persuaded to buy himself objects to distinguish himself in the social hierarchy. The ideology of consumption becomes the consumption of ideology.
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Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study.
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Words express neither objects nor ourselves.
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I don't want power. I just object to idiots having power over me.
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If you give people more perspective of one object, they start to see it more clearly.
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To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects.
