Top Abstract Quotes
We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from our devotion to the cause of the oppressed, the down trodden, the insulted and injured masses of our fellow men.
George Ripley
The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.
Ellen Key
The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.
Lucian Freud
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
Pablo Picasso
The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons.
Susan Sontag
Atom Egoyan 
David Bohm 
Newt Gingrich 
Saul Alinsky 
Gro Harlem Brundtland 
Howard Berman 
Jim Hodges 
Wyndham Lewis 
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We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from our devotion to the cause of the oppressed, the down trodden, the insulted and injured masses of our fellow men.
George Ripley 
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The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.
Ellen Key
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The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.
Lucian Freud
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The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons.
Susan Sontag
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There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
Pablo Picasso
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The type of contract between players and producers is, I feel, antiquated in form and abstract in concept. We have no privacies which producers cannot invade, they trade us like cattle, boss us like children.
Teresa Wright
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Color is for me the purest form of expression, the purest abstract reality.
Jim Hodges
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All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs.
Denis Diderot
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