"I much prefer a plotted novel to a……" — Eleanor Catton
"I much prefer a plotted novel to a novel that is really conceptual."
More Conceptual Quotes
- There are very few things that are purely conceptual without any hard content. — Kevin Bacon
- Above all we have to go beyond words and images and concepts. No imaginative vision or conceptual framework is adequate… — Bede Griffiths
- Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and just listen. No more is needed. Being still, looking,… — Eckhart Tolle
- A conceptual scheme is never discarded merely because of a few stubborn facts with which it cannot be reconciled; a… — James Bryant Conant
- Neo-Darwinian language and conceptual structure itself ensures scientific failure: Major questions posed by zoologists cannot be answered from inside the… — Lynn Margulis
- One major problem with any science is that people who don't know the conceptual history of their field go round… — Unknown Author
- What I want to express is a feeling-various emotions that I am experiencing at the time-whether it is anger or… — Rei Kawakubo
- I would welcome the passing of the idea of philosophy as defined by a method of conceptual analysis. But that… — Robert Adams
- I started philosophy looking for answers. But along the way I came to prize exploring the questions. Progress in philosophy… — Kwame Anthony Appiah
- Life is worthy of the name only when it reflects Reality in action. No university will teach you how to… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
- True compassion is undirected & holds no conceptual focus. That kind of genuine, true compassion is only possible after realizing… — Tsoknyi Rinpoche
- The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of… — Camille Paglia