Abstraction brings the world into more complex, variable relations; it can extract beauty, alternative topographies, ugliness, and intense actualities from seeming nothingness.

  • -- Jerry Saltz 杰瑞·萨特茨

抽象将世界带入更复杂、更多变的关系中;它可以从看似虚无的事物中提取美、另类的地形、丑和强烈的现实。

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Abstraction is a mental process we use when trying to discern what is essential or relevant to a problem; it does not require a belief in abstract entities.

抽象是我们在试图辨别一个问题的本质或相关内容时所使用的心理过程;它不需要对抽象实体的信仰。

The only sin is ugliness, and if we believed this with all our being, all other activities of the human spirit could be left to take care of themselves.

唯一的罪恶是丑陋,如果我们全心相信这一点,人类精神的所有其他活动都可以自行解决。

There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.

没有抽象的艺术。你必须从某件事开始。之后你就可以移除所有的现实痕迹。

TV in all its ugliness can be a beautiful thing.

电视虽然丑陋,但也可以是一件美丽的东西。