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" A concrete agenda and landslide victory might not even guarantee a president his mandate in a capital as polarized as Washington. "

" Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious. "

Henri Frederic Amiel

" Architects often have a mindset where you solve a problem, so you have a set of needs that you have to address. Often I feel that my projects have to have concrete applications. "

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

" Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic. "

Jorge Luis Borges

" Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings. "

" Christianity stands or falls as a living program, a way of life, made concrete in the life of man by the life of God through the life of the concretely living Christ. "

Kenneth L. Pike

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

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

" 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

" Every type of purely direct concrete description bears the mark of artistic portrayal. "

" For though we often need to be restored to the small, concrete, limited, and certain, we as often need to be reminded of the large, vague, unlimited, unknown. "

" Gordon Ramsay grew up in a tourist town, Stratford-Upon-Avon, but in a part tourists don't visit - a council estate: a concrete bunker subsidized by the local government, synonymous with deprivation and blight. "

" I am for the art of underwear and the art of taxicabs. I am for the art of ice cream cones dropped on concrete. "

Claes Oldenburg

" I don't like concrete jungles. "

Callan McAuliffe

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

" I find it slightly absurd that the only thing we consume more of than water is 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

" 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

" I have always fought for concrete facts, for justice. "

" I have big hope for the Canadian government to help Somalia with something concrete and tangible. I haven't seen that. "

" I'll skate on concrete if I have to. I'm not worried about how fast the ice is. I'm worried about how fast I can go on the ice. "

" I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail. "

Alma Guillermoprieto

" I probably went to musique concrete concerts - though not the very first ones - at the beginning of the 50s. "

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

" It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.' "

" I've only chosen films that offered me something concrete, even if it is less than what I get to do in the South. "

" Jesus is the very concrete truth revealing and standing in for the universal truth. "

" More must be done in concrete terms in order to promote the cause of disarmament. "

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

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