A Quote by Elliott Colla

Culture is invited to the table usually only as raw material that needs no analysis. — © Elliott Colla
Culture is invited to the table usually only as raw material that needs no analysis.
That is why Christians are told not to judge. We see only the results which a man's choices make out of his raw material. But God does not judge him on the raw material at all, but on what he has done with it.
Everything is raw material to me. Land is raw material... I take one form and transform it into other forms.
An industry begins with the customer and his or her needs, not with a patent, a raw material, or a selling skill
The digestive canal is in its task a complete chemical factory. The raw material passes through a long series of institutions in which it is subjected to certain mechanical and, mainly, chemical processing, and then, through innumerable side-streets, it is brought into the depot of the body. Aside from this basic series of institutions, along which the raw material moves, there is a series of lateral chemical manufactories, which prepare certain reagents for the appropriate processing of the raw material.
Since the very beginning of culture, what we seem to be are animals which take in raw material and excrete it imprinted with ideas.
Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization. Wilderness was never a homogenous raw material. It was very diverse. The differences in the product are known as cultures. The rich diversity of the worlds cultures reflects a corresponding diversity. In the wilds that gave them birth.
A 3D printer needs three elements: a bit of information, some raw material, some energy, and it can produce any object that was not there before.
I'm drawn to raw material and raw emotions.
Dishonesty is the raw material not of quacks only, but also in great part dupes.
Of course, it does depend on the people, but sometimes I'm invited places to kind of brighten up a dinner table like a musician who'll play the piano after dinner, and I know you're not really invited for yourself. You're just an ornament.
God doesn't NEED raw material. He MAKES material.
Life, the raw material, is only lived in potentia until the artist deploys it in his work.
The primes are the raw material out of which we have to build arithmetic, and Euclid's theorem assures us that we have plenty of material for the task.
I'm giving curvy women a seat at a table that we've never been invited to before - a table with high-end fashion people who have never considered us beautiful.
We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of raw material for its imagination. The raw materials for imagination are inexhaustible here.
The things that make you a functional citizen in society - manners, discretion, cordiality - don't necessarily make you a good writer. Writing needs raw truth, wants your suffering and darkness on the table, revels in a cutting mind that takes no prisoners.
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