Abstraction Quote by Antony Tudor

It is easy now to communicate with people through abstraction, and particularly so in sculpture. Since the whole body reacts to its presence, people…

— Barbara Hepworth

I see bodies as individual things,

— Joni Mitchell

I think in today's world we've discovered what works, silhouette-wise. A body's a body.

— Lazaro Hernandez

When people say "the body," frequently they mean the literal body, the physical body.

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

I expect of abstraction as much as what imagery does for me... to carry meaning.

— Kay WalkingStick

The abstract way we think is really grounded in the concrete, bodily world much more than we thought.

— John Bargh

But on stage you're able to just take the character from one point to the end and it's a fluid, organic piece. It's about…

— Renee O'Connor

The body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and our sketch of our project

— Simone de Beauvoir

The body is to be compared, not to a physical object, but rather to a work of art.

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

The body should not just be something you see. It's also the inside of it. It's frightening and abstract and much more than pretty…

— Jenny Hval

I believe that the unity of mind and body is an objective reality. They are not just parts somehow related to each other, but…

— Moshe Feldenkrais

Even though the body appears to be material, it is not. In the deeper reality, your body is a field of energy, transformation and…

— Deepak Chopra