Concrete Quotes
Hard facts over vague ideals
These concrete quotes play with the word in two senses, the literal material used to build a City and the philosophical idea of the concrete versus the abstract.
Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does concrete mean across these quotes?
It shifts between the literal building material and the philosophical idea of the concrete as opposed to the abstract.
Is concrete linked to art in any quote?
Yes, one argues that art always favors the individual and the concrete, since art is not Platonic.
Is there a quote about concrete as a literal material?
Yes, one jokingly calls the concrete cloverleaf the national flower, poking fun at car-centric City design.
Do the quotes connect concrete to justice or facts?
Yes, one speaker says they have always fought for concrete facts in the name of justice.
Is concrete described as a state of mind?
Yes, one quote describes a mind as physiologically less violent and more suited to concrete rather than abstract thinking.
Others insist on concrete facts over vague ideals, treating hard evidence as something Always worth fighting for.
