Concrete Quote by Alma Guillermoprieto Download Open image “I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail.” — Alma Guillermoprieto ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Concrete Details May Mind Practicals Psychology
Oho, now I know what you are. You are an advocate of Useful Knowledge.... Well, allow me to introduce myself to you as an… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
It becomes an extension of your imagination to make something tangible and concrete. — Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Copy Share Image
The concrete is better than the abstract. The detail is better than the commonplace. The sensual [through the senses] is better than the intellectual.… — Ellen Hunnicutt Copy Share Image
I alter some things, eliminate and try again until I am satisfied. Then begins the mental working out of this material in its breadth,… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
I try to do everything from thinking about big issues like how a building fits into the larger stream of architectural history to practical… — Paul Goldberger Copy Share Image
I abstract it in my photographs: I like large planes and spaces, areas of texture and light, like deserts or oceans or monumental places. — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
In my work, I really try to look at ordinary things quite closely to see if there isn't a little bit of something special… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
I'm very detail oriented. Everything that takes a lot of dedication and creativity I do in the morning when there is light and I'm… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
“In learning, we draw an abstraction from concrete objects and events. In creating, we make our own concrete objects and events out of the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I soon learned to scent out that which was able to lead to fundamentals and to turn aside from everything else, from the multitude… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I think the great Mexican cuisine is dying because there are fast foods now competing, because there are supermarkets, and supermarkets can't afford to… — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia, unlike the… — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
One does, after all, take on many of the givens of a society when one takes on its language. — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
For the kids, who in their lives have never known the slightest power, delinquency is a way of looking for power. — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
An essential part of the magic involves turning everyone into an enemy, to ward off surprises. — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
Well, one of the things I discovered in the course of looking back and writing about what I saw in my memory is that… — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
Investigative reporting is the bone structure without which the journalistic body collapses. The Center for Public Integrity's constant and consistently enterprising investigative work is… — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a myth or want to be a myth, you'd better die young. — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
I realized that I had traveled to Havana during what now seems like the childhood of the Cuban Revolution, if you think that Fidel… — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
The most that somebody in Mexico City will get paid for a job in construction is 100 pesos a day. — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
What I wonder is what would happen in California, say, if all the Mexicans left from one day to the next? — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
I used a psychologist when I was playing, It's one of the most powerful things: how you can have a concrete head and not… — Scott Parker Copy Share Image
Once an activity has been socialized, it is impossible to point out, by concrete example, how men in a free market could better conduct… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
If they are, then the only ultimate truths are the particulars of concrete experience, and no postulate or general assumption is inherent in science… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
I just can't recruit where there's grass around. You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk… — Al McGuire 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 and act… — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image
...it is a very risky thing for anyone to go about proclaiming the truth simply because he finds himself in possession of concrete documentary… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
Perhaps, if science is clever enough to see, it will realize that religion may not be too far off with its concrete imagery; and… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
“But what a feeling can come over a man just from seeing the things he believes in and hopes for symbolized in the concrete… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
There's a point in me where it's beyond sad, seeing the state of the world today. It's so screwed up. It's terrible, and it… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
The psychological condition of fear is divorced from any concrete and true immediate danger. It comes in many forms: unease, worry, anxiety, nervousness, tension,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Every design is a rigorous attempt to capture a concrete moment of a transitory image in all its nuances. The extent to which this… — Alvaro Siza Vieira Copy Share Image