Object Quotes

Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on.

I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.

Violent passions are formed in solitude. In the busy world no object has time to make a deep impression.

'Educational' refers to the process, not the object. Although, come to think of it, some of my teachers could easily have been replaced by a cheeseburger.

Desire creates its own object.

A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.

I never felt happy with the idea that part of what I do is to be an object to be looked at. I thought of my public persona as an entity separate to myself.

In junior high school, I was an object of pure ridicule for my dress, withdrawal, and asocial manner. Dozens of times, I saw individuals laugh and smile more in ten to fifteen minutes than I did in all my life up to then.

It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to be valued at all.

A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.