The task is to investigate speech sounds in relation to the meanings with which they are invested, i.e., sounds viewed as signifiers, and above all... →
Roman Jakobson
You become aware of an illness by understanding yourself and understanding the meaning that that illness has in your own life, symbolically and, more... →
Kay Redfield Jamison
In 1979, postmodernism lost its understanding of the meaning of ornament. It degenerated into kitsch applique.
Charles Jencks
In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me... →
Steve Jobs
My films are like clouds: their meaning keeps changing every minute.
Alejandro Jodorowsky
From the throes of inspiration and the eddies of thought the poet may at last be able to arrive at, and convey the right admixture of words and... →
Eyvind Johnson
Writing can give full meaning to characters and avoid pure stereotype.
James Earl Jones
Weigh the meaning and look not at the words.
Ben Jonson
Singing in Spanish is much more honest, much closer to my roots. For me, Spanish is essential. I still think in Spanish, dream in Spanish. It's... →
Juanes
The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story.
Anish Kapoor