Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
For me, a novel is always the result of my attempt to impose myself on raw circumstances. It is a concrete form… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
The road is a word, conceived elsewhere and laid across the country in the wound prepared for it: a word made concrete… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
When I was a builder, I drove a blue van. It had a hole in the floor and I couldn't afford to… — Charlie Austin 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
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
If you're a politician, you might want to learn the Buddhist way of negotiation. Restoring communication and bringing back reconciliation is clear… — Anonymous 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
The imperial vastness of late Roman architecture was made possible by the invention of concrete. — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
[Albert Camus] started thinking through sensation. He could never think with artefacts or with cultural models because there were none. So it's… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
We're stuck in the concrete age. Concrete has really become this ever-present material that's almost impossible to get away from. It's cheap,… — Magnus Larsson Copy Share Image
Gotham City. Clean shafts of concrete and snowy rooftops. The work of men who died generations ago. From here, it looks like… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
The reason why research is like sculpting from memory is that in neither is there a concrete visible subject to copy directly.… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
The way you confront an organization like that is twofold. No. 1, you kill their militants. There is no room for discussion… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
The strength that comes from human collaboration is the central truth behind civilisation's success and the primary reason why cities existwe must… — Edward Glaeser Copy Share Image
A political leader who desires to be useful to the revolutionary proletariat must be able to distinguish concrete cases of compromises that… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Concrete examples of successful women and their stories of achievement are the best inspiration and [means of] empowerment for other women to… — Dalia Grybauskaite 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
What I love in a woman is not what she is in and for herself, but the side of herself she turns… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
If you encounter a human shadow burned permanently into the concrete in Hiroshima, you realize that this is the trace of a… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
The three branches of somaesthetics: the analytic study of the body's role in perception, experience, and action and thus in our mental,… — Richard Shusterman Copy Share Image
Since the Greeks the predominant attitude of thinkers towards intellectual activity was to glorify it insofar as (like aesthetic activity) it finds… — Julien Benda Copy Share Image
Set in the remote and harsh high desert landscape of Idaho, Outpost is an artist live/work studio and sculpture garden for making… — Tom Kundig Copy Share Image
If you want to be a fiction writer, you need to start reading like a fiction writer. To do so, you need… — John McNally 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
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 only truly secure system is one that is powered off, cast in a block of concrete and sealed in a lead-lined… — Gene Spafford Copy Share Image
We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open. — David R. Brower 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
You need a blueprint to build a house because you need to know how far the concrete is going to be poured… — Isaiah Washington Copy Share Image
My radio, believe me, I like it loud, I'm the man with a box that can rock the crowd. Walkin' down the… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
Your memories from your early childhood seem to have such purchase on your emotions. They are so concrete. — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
Good Governance cannot remain merely a philosophy. Concrete steps have to be taken for realizing its goals. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
We are still waiting for the president to introduce a concrete plan. He has just hinted at what he is thinking about… — Grace Napolitano Copy Share Image
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