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- We [may] answer the question: "Why is snow white?" by saying, "For the same reason that soap-suds or whipped eggs are white"-in… — William James
- I'm not interested in 'abstracting' or taking things out or reducing painting to design, form, line, and color. I paint this way… — Willem de Kooning
- The physicist who states a law of nature with the aid of a mathematical formula is abstracting a real feature of a… — Hilary Putnam
- When you start with a portrait and try to find pure form by abstracting more and more, you must end up with… — Pablo Picasso
- The idea of abstracting away the one thing that must be blindingly fast, the kernel, is inherently counter productive. — Linus Torvalds
- It may be that, while we plodding realists go on, for ever preoccupied with our daily chores, abstracting a microscopic pleasure from… — William McFee
- Hamlet 's character is the prevalence of the abstracting and generalizing habit over the practical. He does not want courage, skill, will,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from… — Joseph Stalin