Top 1200 Abstract Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Abstract art is a fundamental distrust of the theory of reality concocted by the eyes.
Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete.
In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.
I was welding art from my house, making abstract figures out of metal.
Abstract painting is dead. That's why it has become so interesting again.
I think a lot of my anxieties and fears are things that are very abstract.
You have to have the time to feel sorry for yourself in order to be a good abstract expressionist.
Whatever is most abstract may perhaps be the summit of reality.
You don't approach a case with the philosophy of applying abstract justice-you go in to win
We claim we believe in compassion, which is an abstract, and when it's personified we discredit the man
When Sean and I are old, we're just going to compose weird abstract symphonies.
In every respect, fantasy is like doing abstract paintings.
Movement is expressive. I've never denied that. I don't think there's such a thing as abstract dance.
Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
We favor the visible, the embedded, the personal, the narrated, and the tangible; we scorn the abstract.
It is often my nature to be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all.
No cause, no God, no abstract idea can justify the mass slaughter of innocents.
My father was a proctologist and my mother was an abstract artist, so that's how I view the world.
I want to start with small but definitive change; the big picture is too abstract.
It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home.
The idea of abstract power only exists for academics, not in real life.
Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional.
I don't do abstract art because I don't find it as interesting as I do subjects and depictions.
To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.
Just as pure abstract art is not dogmatic, neither is it decorative.
Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to be found.
Mathematics is the abstract key which turns the lock of the physical universe.
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
Americans have no capacity for abstract thought, and make bad coffee.
The physical world is entirely abstract and without actuality apart from its linkage to consciousness.
Abstract propositions should never be discussed by a legislative body.
Housing insecurity isn't just an abstract point of policy for me. I've lived it.
When you make a painting, even abstract, there is always a sort of necessary filling-in.
In abstract love of humanity one almost always only loves oneself.
I always say that modernization is not an abstract thing; its a very specific task.
There is more fine abstract design in Navajo rugs than in all these modern paintings.
Every concrete object
has abstract value, is timeless
in the dream parallel.
I always say that modernization is not an abstract thing; it's a very specific task.
I don't think it's physically possible for little kids to know what abstract thought is.
With a metric you can really go to town, otherwise it is just abstract nonsense.
In every landscape should reside jewels of abstract art waiting to be discovered.
I always just been a fan of the music... and the aesthetic only in an abstract sense.
A trilogy is a pretty abstract notion. You can apply it to almost any three things.
You know I dislike slavery; and you fully admit the abstract wrong of it.
Abstract ideas are the patterns two or more memories have in common.
My own physicality, not an abstract idea, makes me a choreographer.
I think you have to let go of this idea that you can be precious about everything, and let it be the abstract mess that it is.
I'm an abstract painter not just for myself, but because I really believe in abstraction.
I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract.
All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs.
When you're working with an object, you can put in almost anything you want, you can make it abstract.
I tend to think in images and feelings rather than non-abstract concepts.
Detailed descriptions, abstract ambitions, relevant observations, your's and mine.
Pacifism, the preaching of peace in the abstract, is one of the means of duping the working class.
Abstract art: a construction site for high fashion, for advertising, for furniture.
I wanted to be a painter, somewhere between Abstract Expressionism and Pop.
Sometimes I have these abstract ideas and then lose track of myself.
Voting is like alchemy - taking an abstract value and breathing life into it.
How many people become abstract as a way of appearing profound.
I firmly believe that a representational painting is only as strong as its abstract components.
