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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #object
The age of the skyscraper is gone. This is the age of the housing project. Which is always a prelude to the age of the cave. ↗
#housing-projects #human-regression #objectivism #society #age
A man doesn't borrow pieces of his body. A building doesn't borrow hunks of its soul. Its maker gives it the soul and every wall, window and stairway to express it. ↗
Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few key words, then a little syntax make a clearing in the silence. Art... is a foreign city, and we deceive ourselves when we think it familiar... We have to recognize that the language of art, all art, is not our mother-tongue. ↗
We, Equality 7-2521, were not happy in those year in the Home of the Students. It was not that the learning was too hard for us. It was that the learning was too easy. This is a great sin, to be born with a head which is too quick. It is not good to be different from our brothers, but it is evil to be superior to them. The Teachers told us so, and they frowned when they looked at us. ↗
#individuality #intelligence #objectivism #schooling #students
Don't believe anything I say. My point of view is merely objective. ↗
#funny #humor #objectivity #funny
When I was seventeen I found a man, or maybe he found me. Away from home for the first time, out of reach of my father’s archaic restrictions and my mother’s culinary insistence, I cut off my hair, dropped my Christian name, wore black and toyed with anorexia, passing incognito among the city workers, just another ant in that vast heap. ↗
Indifference to me, is the epitome of all evil. ↗
#ayn-rand #evil #evil-men #objectivism #psychopathic-personalities
