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Concrete Quotes

I wanted to find a bridge between Musique Concrete, electro-acoustic music, and proper rock music.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Music Bridge Find Rock Concrete

I drifted into acting, and I've drifted into my career, and I've never been guided by anything particularly concrete.

Career Acting Never Concrete Been

The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

City Jungle Zoo Human Concrete

I frequently compose out the entire metric structure of a piece in modified cyclic form, where each cyclic revolution undergoes some form of 'variation' much as if measure lengths were concrete musical 'material.'

Brian Ferneyhough

Revolution Measure Structure Concrete

Concrete steps are needed to reduce the role of nuclear weapons in military plans, doctrines, and policies.

Plans Military Concrete Steps Role

When we begin to build walls of prejudice, hatred, pride, and self-indulgence around ourselves, we are more surely imprisoned than any prisoner behind concrete walls and iron bars.

Mother Angelica

Walls Pride Build Prejudice Concrete

If you get a no, your best bet is to find out why. The more concrete your business gets, the more you'll get yeses.

Julie Wainwright

Business Best You Find Why Concrete

To me, a story can be both concrete and abstract, or a concrete story can hold abstractions. And abstractions are things that really can't be said so well with words.

Words Me Story Said Concrete Hold

I realize that many elements of the Buddhist teaching can be found in Christianity, Judaism, Islam. I think if Buddhism can help, it is the concrete methods of practice.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Practice Think Help Islam Concrete

I think it's always easier to play parts that you have something concrete that you can relate to.

Think You Play Concrete Always

I'm without a doubt a producer first. The lyrics happen towards the tail-end of the process, mainly because they're more stream-of-consciousness. It's very rare that I'm going to tell a really concrete story.

Story Process Doubt First Concrete

If you simply announce that things are irrational, then that alone doesn't get you very far. You have to replace rational agents with some concrete notion of what it means to be irrational.

Lars Peter Hansen

Alone You Concrete Things Rational

The Qur'an is in many ways far less concrete than the Bible, relying on the esoteric more often than the apparent.

G. Willow Wilson

Bible More Concrete Far Than Many

Whitman was Emerson translated from the abstract into the concrete.

Concrete Abstract Whitman Emerson

Truth, which is important to a scholar, has got to be concrete. And there is nothing more concrete than dealing with babies, burps and bottles, frogs and mud.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Truth Important Nothing Mud Concrete

Even though there is randomness and improvisation in my music, I want to have some concrete idea that I can hold onto.

Music I Can Want Concrete Hold Idea

Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

City Jungle Zoo Human Concrete Then

I was in Nashville, Tennessee, and I saw - we talk about crumbling bridges - I saw one, concrete literally falling onto the underpass below, threatening auto traffic.

Bridges Traffic Talk Concrete Saw

Architecture has its place in the concrete world. This is where it exists. This is where it makes its statement.

Architecture World Place Concrete

For weeks after 9/11 you could smell the dust and pulverised concrete in New York, and the National Guard came in, so there was a military presence on the streets. It was intense. Overwhelming. Heartbreaking.

New York You New Military Concrete

For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Me Game Literature Page Concrete

My way of thinking is very particular and concrete. It doesn't follow a continuous path.

Path Thinking Way Follow Concrete

The Law is one aspect of a much more concrete and encompassing relation than the relation between commanding and obeying that characterizes the imperative.

Law More Concrete Between Than Much

Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings.

Art Feelings Concrete Representation

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