Frida Kahlo

Since my subjects have always been my sensations, my states of mind and the profound reactions that life has been producing in me, I have frequently objectified all this in figures of myself, which were the most sincere and real thing that I could do in order to express what I felt inside and outside of myself.

Mexican Artist

Lauren Mayberry

People have said it's hypocritical for me to call myself a feminist and make the kind of music we are making, because we signed to a major in the U.K., and that system objectifies women. Or people have complained that I don't dance. But I like the idea that I can stomp around the stage if I want.

Scottish Musician

Luca Guadagnino

The concept of muse is alien to me. To speak of a muse implies there is a couple in which one person is the objectified passive element - there to help the creative, active, often male part of the duo to create. A muse is very passive. Who wants a muse? I don't want a muse.

Italian Director

Rush Limbaugh

A bunch of liberals wanted to outlaw men gazing at women because the gaze was said to objectify women. Sorry, liberals, it can't be helped among the heterosexual crowd.

American Entertainer

Adrianne Lenker

My mother was really beautiful, and I had to deal with her being objectified my entire childhood. But she also had this depth and purity that was almost otherworldly.

American Musician

Kalki Koechlin

There's a lot of pressure on women to look in a certain way. It's not easy to live in a world that objectifies women.

French Actress

Tim O'Brien

By telling stories, you objectify your own experience. You separate it from yourself. You pin down certain truths.

American Author

Tom Bateman

There's a funny line between feeling objectified and feeling supported and it's a very odd one.

English Actor

Roger Ebert

Movies that encourage empathy are more effective than those that objectify problems.

American Critic

Leslie Mann

Men. We love them. We respect them. But we rarely get to objectify them.

American Actor

Using 'objectify' indicates disapproval and criticizes the reduction of people to objects.

Negative Connotation

To 'objectify' someone often implies ignoring their personality or feelings.

Person's Worth

The term is frequently used in discussions about gender, power, and social issues.

Social Context

'Objectify' can describe the process of turning an idea into a tangible form.

Making Abstract Concrete

In art and design, 'objectify' is about transforming vision into reality.

Creative Context

In philosophy, 'objectify' can imply giving material existence to theoretical concepts.

Abstract to Material

It's a specialized term in academic discussions, especially in Marxist and Hegelian theory.

Philosophical Usage

 Now, all joking aside, theories suggest, research confirms, exposure to thin ideals and objectifying content can lead to body dissatisfaction, internalization of the thin ideal and self-objectification among some female viewers. Obviously, what we see on-screen and what we see in the world, they do not match.

The data behind...

 all the objectified dish on camera with me today so we are searching for a sauna he was seen in the middle of the day around the main access road into Jumma and we think he might have moved a little bit further to the south now of course we've had quite a bit of rain

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 that it had failed me, that it was broken. My life became about getting rid of it and obsessing about getting rid of it. In fact, it became so extreme I wrote a play about it. But the more I talked about it, the more objectified and fragmented my body became.

Eve Ensler: Suddenly, my...

 and I put it together with drawings that I do, mostly from life, just like you all just did. I found that drawing like this does a lot of things that photography can't do. So when somebody points a camera at you, how do you feel? A little objectified, right?

Wendy MacNaughton: The...

 to tone it down, not to be too intense. We sell them, we kill them as embryos, we enslave them, we rape them. We are so accustomed to robbing girls of the subject of being the subjects of their lives that we have now actually objectified them

Eve Ensler: Embrace your...

 because they objectify one group of people for the benefit of another group of people. So in this case, we're objectifying disabled people for the benefit of nondisabled people. The purpose of these images is to inspire you, to motivate you,

I'm not your inspiration,...

 just to, like, prove that you are a feminist. Like, not that there's anything wrong with that, but my mom, she's like, like, why do you have to wear pants that, like, objectify your body? I like my pants. Like, I like my voice.

Sarah Jones: What does...

 pride who are a portion of them there are snoozing under a ton booty and under gray skies good afternoon my name is Brent jasmine I have my friend dimpled Dave the objectified dish on camera for

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 that we're hoping to complete underway at the moment. The reason I put this here is also to queue up my thoughts about objectifying what play does. The animal world has objectified it.

Stuart Brown: Play is...

 was made and done so easily. Early life experiences had set the stage for me to be well-suited to objectify others, act in a socially detached manner,