Conceptual Quotes

156 Conceptual quotes by 123 unique authors

Evolution is an inference from thousands of independent sources, the only conceptual structure that can make unified sense of all this disparate information. — Stephen Jay Gould
Maths should be more practical and more conceptual, but less mechanical. — Conrad Wolfram
The conceptual artist Ai WeiWei illustrates the schizoid society that rapid change has produced - sometimes by reassembling Ming-style furniture into absurd and useless arrangements,… — Arne Glimcher
Metaphor creates a kind of conceptual synesthesia, in which we understand one concept in the context of another. — James Geary
Pop music can absorb so many peculiar talents, ranging from the completely nonmusical poseur who just uses music as a kind of springboard for a… — Brian Eno
I am particularly interested in creating a relationship between ideas of reception in conceptual art and theater. — Tim Crouch
Unlike the issue of messiahhood, which arose when Jews and Christians were members of the same religio-political community and spoke the same conceptual language, the… — David Novak
I much prefer a plotted novel to a novel that is really conceptual. — Eleanor Catton
I thought conceptual art was a joke. — Gian Carlo Menotti
At the beginning of each year, we have conceptual meetings. How are we going to challenge ourselves this year? So we suggested a transsexual or… — Jai Rodriguez
People in love, it is well known, suffer extreme conceptual delusions, the most common of these being that other people find your condition as thrilling… — Julian Barnes
TRUST YOURSELF ...dig deep down, dig deep down and ask yourselves, who do you want to be? Not what, but WHO! ...Im talking about not… — Tortor Lil
The human enigma is, that there must be more than what there currently is. In the present moment the human being is seldom to realize… — Jeremy Limn
Your consciousness is an opening to the divine. When you're aware that all these cultural narratives are just fabricated illusions to control you from being… — Jeremy Limn
David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters. — Tina Weymouth
Our talk of external things, our very notion of things, is just a conceptual apparatus that helps us to foresee and control the triggerings of… — Willard Van Orman Quine

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