“He wondered whether it was his fault Roger had the perceptiveness of concrete.” — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
To arrive at abstraction, it is always necessary to begin with a concrete reality. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
“Meaning is as man made as concrete it will last but for only so long.” — Avery Camden Copy Share Image
Art can't be compared with journalism; it can't deal with concrete issues. — Mona Hatoum Copy Share Image
I've only chosen films that offered me something concrete, even if it is less than what I get to do in the… — Kajal Aggarwal Copy Share Image
Truth, which is important to a scholar, has got to be concrete. And there is nothing more concrete than dealing with babies,… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
The point of art is not simply to express ourselves, but to create an external, concrete form in which the soul of… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind. — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
On the stage on which we are observing it, — Universal History — Spirit displays itself in its most concrete reality. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
I hate the word 'rendering,' as it equates to 'pouring concrete' on ideas that demand continuing dialog. 'Trade secrets' imply hoarding of… — Chris Jordan Copy Share Image
“In the beginning, some people try to appear that everything about them is "in black and white," until later their true colors… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page. — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
The fairy tale emanates from specific struggles to humanize bestial and barbaric forces, which have terrorized our minds and communities in concrete… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
Humans will take a rain forest and lose it and cover it with concrete. They will take the woods and turn it… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Theatre is so much fun because you do theatre and you have a month of working it out on your own, and… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
Life is rich, always changing, always challenging, and we architects have the task of transmitting into wood, concrete, glass and steel, of… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Writing is the hammer & chisel that breaks down the established way of thinking. A concrete event, then an abstraction. An image,… — Diane Glancy Copy Share Image
The inaction of the international community towards Guatemala is injustifiable. The community should play an active role with concrete measures and sanctions… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Maybe she'd been drinking too much of the super-sweet Mexican Coca-Cola they had down here. Or maybe she was just tired, alone,… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
...I don't have concrete plans for the future. I just think of success and keep a successful attitude. Success is 99 percent… — Peter James Copy Share Image
It doesn't need to be deep and it doesn't need to be a 65-point plan, but just to give some concrete examples… — Amy Walter Copy Share Image
The bourgeoisie, which far surpasses the proletariat in the completeness and irreconcilibility of its class consciousness, is vitally interested in imposing its… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
While much of modern behavioral and social science treats individuals as autonomous agents, it is absolutely clear that the way we think… — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image
It's not enough to celebrate the ideals that we're built on, liberty and justice and equality for all. Those just can't be… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is left none over for works of… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
When a mother comes home with her new baby, she will find her abstractions are all concrete now. 'Freedom' now means being… — Marni Jackson Copy Share Image
I want to give meaning to the history of the past, but to do it in real time, as if it were… — Albert Serra Copy Share Image
We perceive and interpret the outer world through a set of incredibly fine internal receptors. But we are incapable, by ourselves, of… — Max Kozloff Copy Share Image