“Focus on an object of some type, hopefully an object that's beautiful or powerful. You could find a pretty colored stone that you just feel good about.” FeelsBeautifulPowerfulFocusObjectsTypeStonesFeel GoodHopefullyConcentration Author:Frederick Lenz
“As we cleared the passage we found mixed with the rubble broken potsherds, jar seals, and numerous fragments of small objects; water skins lying on the floor together with alabaster jars, whole and broken, and coloured pottery vases; all pertaining to some disturbed burial, but telling us nothing to whom they belonged further than by their type which was of the late XVIIIth Dyn. These were disturbing elements as they pointed towards plundering.” WholeTogetherLyingFoundWaterObjectsBrokenTypeElementsLateSkinsPassagesFragmentsDisturbingDisturbedSealsJarsBurialPotteryVasesRubbleLying On The FloorSmall Objects Author:Howard Carter
“We pass by common objects or persons without noticing them; but the keen eye detects and notes types everywhere and among all classes.” PersonsEyeCommonClassObjectsTypeNotesObservationNoticing Author:William Makepeace Thackeray
“To live and work successfully with others requires more than faithfulness to one's concrete aims. It requires an intellectual commitment to a type of order in which, even on issues which to one are fundamental, others are allowed to pursue different ends. It is for this reason that to the liberal neither moral nor religious ideals are proper objects of coercion, while both conservatives and socialists recognize no such limits.” DifferentEndsReasonOrderReligiousMoralIssuesObjectsTypeLimitsIntellectualCommitmentIdealsAimFundamentalsPursueConcreteFaithfulnessCoercion Author:Friedrich August von Hayek
“When I first learned about Abrams and saw the types of books they were making, I knew I wanted my books to be published by them. Abrams books are special-when you hold one in your hands, you have the feeling that this book needed to be made. I once heard an artist say that books are fetish objects-I think Abrams gets that, because their books demand to be treasured. So who better to give comics art its proper due? I feel privileged to have found a home with Abrams.” ThinkingGivingFeelsFirstsArtMadeBookFeelingsHomeHandsWantedArtistFoundSawsHeardSpecialObjectsTypeNeededDemandDuesPrivilegedFetishTreasuredAbram Author:Jeff Kinney
“We must recognize that only scarce resources are ownable; second, that the body is a type of scarce resource; third, that the mode of acquiring title to external objects is different from the basis of ownership of one's own body.” DifferentBodyObjectsTypeResourcesThirdsBasesTitlesOwnershipScarceScarce Resources Author:Stephan Kinsella
“The immigrant must not be allowed to drift or to be put at the mercy of the exploiter. Our object is not to imitate one of the older racial types, but to maintain a new American type and then to secure loyalty to this type. We cannot secure such loyalty unless we make this a country where men shall feel that they have justice and also where they shall feel that they are required to perform the duties imposed upon them.” MenFeelsCountryJusticeObjectsDutyTypeMercyLoyaltySecureImmigrants Book:Fear God and Take Your Own Part Source: Fear God and Take Your Own Part
“Every photograph is the result of a physical imprint transferred by light reflections onto a sensitive surface. The photograph is thus a type of icon, or visual likeness, which bears an indexical relationship to its object.” LightResultsObjectsTypeBearsReflectionPhotographSurfaceSensitiveVisualsIcons Book:The Originality of the Avant-garde and Other Modernist Myths Source: The Originality of the Avant-garde and Other Modernist Myths
“I've probably overused this analogy of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight, but, in reality, it's so simple, real time communication of individuals that allow for this super organism type of organism to happen.” RealRealityHappensMovingIndividualSimpleObjectsCommunicationTypeBirdFlightOrganismsFlocksAnalogiesOverused Author:Biz Stone