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Quotes About Objects

I just think it's patently absurd for scientists to categorize objects on the basis of the numbers of objects that they can remember.
~ Alan Stern
Conventional show-biz savvy held that Americans hated to be the objects of satire.
~ Carroll O'Connor
We have persistant objects, they're called files.
~ Ken Thompson
I have always been interested in exploring how we can leverage our knowledge about everyday objects, and how we use them, in order to interact with our digital world.
~ Pranav Mistry
I wish that every director was as interested in doing as much in camera and with physical objects as much as possible as J.J. Abrams is.
~ Joseph Gatt
The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
~ Samuel Alexander
When I come home, I need to feel instantly disconnected. In the rest of my life, I feel overstimulated. Here, I want things to be serene and unfussy, full of objects I love - but not too many of them.
~ Nina Garcia
We see no objects in our universe that could become wormholes as they age.
~ Kip Thorne
Looting has an immense impact on our ability to understand our global cultural heritage; once these objects are gone, so too is our chance of piecing together humanity's shared story.
~ Sarah Parcak
I like Cronenberg's early work; his '80s films had all these weird, amorphous flesh objects in them.
~ Autre Ne Veut
I don't fall in love with inanimate objects. I don't bond with them. I only fall in love with people.
~ David L. Wolper
It is interesting that cyberwarfare is developing into something conventional and attacking objects, infrastructure, and critical services.
~ Kersti Kaljulaid
The 19th century became the age of the museum. Objects were scrambled for, specimens seized, and friezes and antiques grasped.
~ Kate Williams
The late Seventies was the death of the manufacturing age in the United States. It was also a time when the Pictures Generation artists were getting started. They co-opted the language of advertising. The factory disappeared, and weirdly, so did the art object - it was the age of making gestures, not objects.
~ Rachel Kushner
My desire is to bring astronomical events and objects down into your personal, lived-in space.
~ James Turrell
I'm constantly falling in love with objects, and they follow me around the world.
~ Lee Radziwill
When you talk about objects, one other thing automatically comes attached to that thing, and that is gestures: how we manipulate these objects, how we use these objects in everyday life. We use gestures not only to interact with these objects, but we also use them to interact with each other.
~ Pranav Mistry
Fashion blogs are great, but I also take inspiration from movies, nature, everyday objects.
~ Lisa Hanawalt
I collect a lot of cursed objects. That's probably why I have a lot of problems.
~ Zak Bagans
I don't only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.
~ Lemmy
Men don't sexually assault women because they are lustful; they do it because they want to dominate, humiliate and abuse women. They do it because they view women as objects.
~ Kirsten Powers
I wanted to hear sounds of everyday objects - even musical instruments - as things.
~ Ryuichi Sakamoto
The difference between architecture and engineering comes in only with the creation of schools. It's a bureaucratic distinction. The result of both disciplines is the construction of objects in a landscape.
~ Santiago Calatrava
I learned how to incorporate heirloom furniture, artwork and objects d'art to work with exciting new contemporary pieces.
~ Hilary Farr