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I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail.
— Alma Guillermoprieto
If you are anxious, you can't learn. It's like dropping seeds on concrete. With a quiet mind, people take things in.
— Herbert Benson
Of course I'd like to get beyond the concrete. But it's really difficult. Very difficult.
— Krzysztof Kieslowski
I am charmed by concrete poetry (but it's very hard to do well, I think) and in general by the idea of mixing the visual and the textual.
— Matthea Harvey
As a friendly one. I would still like to write concrete poems, but I can only do it sometimes.
— Ian Hamilton Finlay
Concrete can rot. It turns green and black before crumbling away.
Maybe only people from Congo know that. — Eliot Schrefer
Maybe only people from Congo know that. — Eliot Schrefer
Anyone can plan but it takes someone who is agile to understand that their plan is not concrete.
— C.J. Holt
Style offers concrete rules you can follow. You can use it as a resource rather than a barrier to feeling good about yourself.
— Stacy London
The road is a word, conceived elsewhere and laid across the country in the wound prepared for it: a word made concrete and thrust among us.
— Wendell Berry
Architecture has its place in the concrete world. This is where it exists. This is where it makes its statement.
— Peter Zumthor
Time is up for my little caravan kingdom. It's time for a window that does not look into concrete.
— Leanne Hall
Writing becomes beautiful when it becomes specific, concrete.
— Ralph Fletcher
In short, it is much easier to see a thing through from the point of view of abstract principle than from that of concrete responsibility.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Architecture is not based on concrete and steel, and the elements of the soil. It's based on wonder.
— Daniel Libeskind
At ground level Alexanderplatz is a monstrous expanse of grey concrete designed to make people feel small. It works.
— Anna Funder
It becomes an extension of your imagination to make something tangible and concrete.
— Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
The world is just as concrete, ornery, vile, and sublimely wonderful as before, only now I better understand my relation to it and it to me.
— Ralph Ellison
Writing makes it even harder than concrete. Writing makes it hard as diamond.
— Caitlin R. Kiernan
Each material has its specific characteristics which we must understand if we want to use it. This is no less true of steel and concrete.
— Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
Learning is stronger when it matters, when the abstract is made concrete and personal.
— Peter C. Brown
In the concrete jungle it's sink or swim: you can't be timid or tentative; you have to forge through, make your mark, enter the fray.
— Belinda Jones
I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a crack in the concrete. It's so fuckin' heroic.
— George Carlin
Sisterhood cannot be assumed on the basis of gender; it must be forged in concrete historical and political practice and analysis
— Chandra Talpade Mohanty
Ultimately, it is
through concrete communication practices that participation is put into practice,
maintained, and evaluated. — George Cheney
through concrete communication practices that participation is put into practice,
maintained, and evaluated. — George Cheney
The world holds no trace of what happens in it unless we carve it in with violence or concrete.
— Barney Norris
Money alone is absolutely good, because it is not only a concrete satisfaction of one need in particular; it is an abstract satisfaction of all.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
There is no concrete way to play Jiu Jitsu, and this is why so many different types of people find joy in it.
— Chris Matakas
It is difficult to connect general principles with such thoroughly concrete things as children.
— John Dewey
On the stage on which we are observing it, - Universal History - Spirit displays itself in its most concrete reality.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
I think it's always easier to play parts that you have something concrete that you can relate to.
— Hayley Atwell
It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression.
— Alfred North Whitehead
We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open.
— David R. Brower
We thought that if we can highlight it, it will impact policy-makers and politicians and encourage them to take some concrete action.
— Murari Lal Sharma
A flower does not lose its beauty because it grew on concrete.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village.
— Derek Walcott
I think what's important and extraordinarily practical about Buddhism, is that it offers very concrete methods for people to work with.
— Pankaj Mishra
I was able to see the love of God paving the world around me but I distrusted this knowledge because it was concrete.
— Joni Tevis
If you said to me, 'Lie down on that concrete floor and fall asleep,' I could do it. I can sleep anywhere at any time of day on any surface.
— Kevin McCloud
It was a thing as alien to this place and time as true love, and yet as concrete as a Judgment,
— Stephen King
Michelle, who was never one to mope around and mince words, had told her to 'take a concrete pill and harden the fuck up' because nobody had it easy.
— Sibylla Matilde
As for music, where does it go? The only concrete thing in music is the instrument.
— Clarice Lispector
A person who takes a concrete place and convert it into a garden of flowers is a real magician!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Lofty words cannot construct an alliance or maintain it; only concrete deeds can do that.
— John F. Kennedy
It would not lessen the shock and concern, but it would be something concrete in addition to the apologies.
— Celso Amorim
The work of art is born of the intelligence's refusal to reason the concrete. It marks the triumph of the carnal.
— Albert Camus
Nothing is set in concrete the way it typically is when one is, for example, pouring concrete.
— Matthew B. Crawford
When it comes time to make the scenes concrete and shoot them, I want the freedom for it to exist which means adding, subtracting or modifying.
— Abdellatif Kechiche
My way of thinking is very particular and concrete. It doesn't follow a continuous path.
— David Antin
A commitment to the concrete does more than just ease communication; it can lead to better reasoning.
— Steven Pinker
Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.
— Desmond Morris