Abstraction Quote by Jerry Saltz

Abstraction means getting away from a visual interpretation but nearer to an emotional one.

— Henry Moore

Abstraction is one of the greatest visionary tools ever invented by human beings to imagine, decipher, and depict the world.

— Jerry Saltz

Oh abstractions are just abstract until they have an ache in them.

— Stephen Dunn

In the development of the understanding of complex phenomena, the most powerful tool available to the human intellect is abstraction. Abstraction arises from the…

— Tony Hoare

Abstraction generally involves implication, suggestion and mystery, rather than obvious description.

— Robert Genn

I don't like the word 'abstractions' very much because most people don't think in abstractions. That is too difficult for them. They think in…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Abstraction is an esoteric language.

— Eric Fischl

The abstraction is often the most definite form for the intangible thing in myself that I can clarify in paint.

— Georgia O'Keeffe

I do believe abstraction is and was meant to embody deep emotion. I believe that's its job, in the history of art.

— Sean Scully

When needs and means become abstract in quality, abstraction is also a character of the reciprocal relation of individuals to oneanother. This abstract character,…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Abstraction is the enemy of meaning.

— Marshall Ganz

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

— Kay WalkingStick