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Abstract Quotes

I came to New York, and it was fascinating and intimidating and yielding, and all the stuff it's supposed to be. But whatever the abstract essence I was seeking, I couldn't find exactly that.

Richard Greenberg

New York Find New Whatever Abstract

I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract.

I Am Abstract One Thing Attraction

I have always tried to write in a simple way, using down-to-earth and not abstract words.

Georges Simenon

Simple Words Way Write Abstract

Some manufacturers illustrate their advertisements with abstract paintings. I would only do this if I wished to conceal from the reader what I was advertising.

Advertising Abstract Only Would Some

I never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point of being a serious musician is to avoid verbalization whenever you can.

Thank You You Serious Never Abstract

The level on which Japan seems to have picked up on my music seems to be on a more abstract level.

Music More Up Abstract Level Seems

Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.

Art Product Abstract Abstract Art

The spirit of an age may be best expressed in the abstract ideal arts, for the spirit itself is abstract and ideal.

Age Best Spirit Abstract May Arts

I wanted to be a painter, somewhere between Abstract Expressionism and Pop.

Abstract Somewhere Pop Painter

Think of an abstract painting as very, very low relief - a thing, not a picture.

Painting Think Picture Abstract Low

Those damned Abstract Expressionists. They were a major problem. Because the critics adored them to such an extent, reams and reams, pages and pages of articles about Abstract Expressionists, when we came along, we were just not taken seriously at all.

Problem Seriously Critics Abstract

Cinema is not a series of abstract ideas, but rather the phrasing of moments.

Jean-Luc Godard

Ideas Moments Cinema Abstract Rather

The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.

You Look More Real Abstract Object

Many billboards and magazine ads have resorted to showing isolated body parts rather than full-body portraits of models using or wearing products. This style of photography, known in the industry as abstract representation, allows the viewer to see himself in the advertisement, rather than the model.

Douglas Rushkoff

Style Photography Body See Abstract

I like the fact that music is more abstract.

Music More Abstract Like Fact

Just as pure abstract art is not dogmatic, neither is it decorative.

Art Pure Abstract Abstract Art Just

Of all the arts, music is really the most abstract.

Music Abstract Arts Most Really

I personally don't care for abstract art. I have always felt, 'To each his own.' There's art out there for everybody.

Howard Terpning

Art Care Always Out Abstract Own

It is often my nature to be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all.

Nature Sight Hidden Abstract Nowhere

Yes, I did, I mean I painted er, in a kind of abstract expressionist way, because of course that was exciting.

Kind Way Mean Yes Abstract Because

None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.

Theodor W. Adorno

Peace Utopia Abstract Concepts None

The best thing you can say about libertarians is that because their views derive from abstract theory, they tend to be highly principled and rigorous in their logic.

Best Logic You Say Abstract Theory

'Bond girl' is a bit abstract, what does that mean, you see a girl in a bikini?

Berenice Marlohe

Girl Bond You Mean See Abstract

Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Beauty Future Wisdom Past Abstract

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