“Form and substance are one and the same. Form is the life expression and substance the living painting.” FormPaintingExpressionSubstanceForm And Substance Book:Asger Jorn Source: Asger Jorn
“Man can be that which he wishes to be; form and substance, they are but shadows. The mind, the ego, the essence of the god-dream -- that is real, that is immortal.” MenMindRealDreamFormWishEgoShadowEssenceSubstanceImmortalForm And Substance Book:The Best of Robert E. Howard Volume 2: Grim Lands Source: The Best of Robert E. Howard Volume 2: Grim Lands
“What is essential to understand at this point is that until now there was no such thing as mind and matter, subject and object, form and substance. Those divisions are just dialectical inventions that came later...They are just ghosts, immortal gods of the modern mythos which appear to us to be real because we are within that mythos. But in reality they are just as much an artistic creation as the anthropomorphic gods they replaced.” MindRealMatterRealityFormModernSubjectsCreationObjectsEssentialsGhostInventionArtisticSubstanceImmortalDivisionBeing RealReplacedRationalityMind And MatterArtistic CreationForm And Substance Author:Robert M. Pirsig
“Form and Substance are opposite ends of the same coin.” EndsFormOppositesSubstanceCoinsForm And Substance Author:Ronald Reagan
“The ideal and the beautiful are identical; the ideal corresponds to the idea, and beauty to form; hence idea and substance are cognate.” IdeasBeautifulFormIdealsSubstanceIdenticalForm And Substance Author:Victor Hugo
“Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.” PastFormSubstanceClothingsAdeptForm And Substance Author:Dee Hock
“The closest thing to a law of nature in business is that form has an affinity for expense, while substance has an affinity for income.” FormLawIncomeSubstanceExpensesClosestLaws Of NatureAffinityForm And Substance Author:Dee Hock