Abstraction Quote by Steve McConnell

I'm not an abstractionist completely.

— Cy Twombly

I still believe in abstraction, but now I know that one ends with abstraction, not starts with it

— Alexander Stepanov

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

— Stephen Dunn

Abstraction is an esoteric language.

— Eric Fischl

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

— John Bargh

I guess my experience with some stuff is kind of abstract.

— Joaquin Phoenix

Abstraction is an exercise in a pre-assured failure. It is a futile attempt to communicate the non-communicable

— Derek R. Audette

I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction.

— Julie Mehretu

Everything abstract is ultimately part of the concrete. Everything inanimate finally serves the living. That is why every activity dealing in abstraction stands in…

— Edith Stein

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

— Georgia O'Keeffe

I think, with abstraction, it's easy to fall into a sort of pastiche.

— Joe Bradley

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

— Robert Genn