#object

A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects. ↗

— W. H. Auden

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In fact it's quite gratifying for me to see some of the people who really objected to this method of working now being quite so profligate in their use of it. ↗

— Derek Bailey

#fact #gratifying #in fact #me #method

To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object. ↗

— Simone de Beauvoir

#different #different thing #make #object #oneself

I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective. ↗

— Max Beckmann

#forces #i #i believe #i believe the #i love

Something similar is still true of the courses followed by manifold intuitions which together make up the unity of one continuous consciousness of one and the same object. ↗

— Edmund Husserl

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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective. ↗

— Andre Gide

#except #leads #never #objective #path

Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#devote #done #each #evening #every

Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their own story. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#objects #own #pictures #position #should

I seriously object to seeing on the screen what belongs in the bedroom. ↗

— Samuel Goldwyn

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Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information. It is a creative human activity, its geniuses acting more as artists than as information processors. ↗

— Stephen Jay Gould

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