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

Abstraction is real probably more real than nature.

Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct everything in nature is coloured.

I think more than writers the major influences on me have been European movies jazz and Abstract Expressionism.

There is no such thing as justice in the abstract it is merely a compact between men.

I didn't have a regular school experience and wanted a more abstract way of learning. I started exploring in lots of different creative ways. It gave me the opportunity to travel and play music so it was good for me.

Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of millions of folks with a passionate commitment to continuous learning.

I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual I'm too abstract I think too much.

Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.

You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives and not abstract.