#aim

But, after all, the aim of art is to create space - space that is not compromised by decoration or illustration, space within which the subjects of painting can live. ↗

— Frank Stella

#aim #art #compromised #create #decoration

People in the Pentagon had colleagues killed and maimed by bin Laden. They're trying to find bin Laden and kill him and his cult. Naturally they consider that a legitimate thing to do, but they're having mixed success at the job. ↗

— Bruce Sterling

#colleagues #consider #cult #find #had

Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set. ↗

— Adlai Stevenson

#another #car #dreams #even #freedom

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding. ↗

— Robert Louis Stevenson

#aim #finding #fortune #only #worth

The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts. ↗

— Patrick Stewart

#claimed #contracts #especially #ship #show

I think love has something to do with allowing a person you claim to love to enter a larger arena than the one you create for them. ↗

— Sting

#arena #claim #create #enter #i

I'm a total Republican, but I've never claimed to be a Christian-right conservative. They're a large but dwindling part of the Party. ↗

— Roger Stone

#conservative #i #large #never #part

I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#believe #change #change the world #i #immediate

The point of mythology or myth is to point to the horizon and to point back to ourselves: This is who we are; this is where we came from; and this is where we're going. And a lot of Western society over the last hundred years - the last 50 years really - has lost that. We have become rather aimless and wandering. ↗

— J. Michael Straczynski

#back #become #came #going #horizon

After all, C++ isn't a perfect match for Java's design aims either. ↗

— Bjarne Stroustrup

#aims #design #either #java #match