A photograph is analogous to a plaster cast taken from life, which is always inferior to a good statue. — Jean-Francois Millet Copy Share Image
A statue in a garden is to be considered as one part of a scene or landscape. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
I've been to every park in every city and not seen a statue to a committee. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Part III: Waken a Statue "You've witnessed horrific wars, but the greatest to be seen lies within yourself.” — J.R. Vaineo Copy Share Image
Every human being has within him an ideal man, just as every piece of marble contains in a rough state a statue… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
I sang and played keyboard, so I was virtually a statue at the back of the stage. I'm not complaining about that;… — Christine McVie Copy Share Image
I'm delighted. I don't know of anybody who had a statue built of them while they were living. It's a great feeling. — Al Lopez Copy Share Image
I always say if I'm not good at something it's just because I've not had time to focus on it... it's just… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
[I'm concerned with] aesthetics and this idea of how the passage between life and death goes. I can visually present that by… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
“Doing a little at once can fix something, eventually, but i feel like when you believe something is truly a problem, you… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Where the statue stood Of Newton, with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“14. ‘This statue was erected in memory of Emile Razan, the Hadoka, Aralmerian freedom fighter and healer of the desert.” — Robert Reid Copy Share Image
“I would stare at the statue’s distant shape, perhaps daring it to do something—strike me down if it wanted, or show some… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
“When Bonaparte returned from Italy he called on Mr. Paine and invited him to dinner: in the course of his rapturous address… — Thomas Clio Rickman Copy Share Image
When every new wave of immigrants looked up and saw the Statue of Liberty, or knelt down and kissed the shores of… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“SHE CAME TO a moment later and found the god of the sea between her legs, her skirts rucked up scandalously high… — Maggie Fenton Copy Share Image
Activating is about changing people's perceptions of overlooked or invisible spaces. A building can become an archetype, invisible, like for a New… — Chris Jordan Copy Share Image
“Lycurgus was of opinion that ornaments were so far from advantaging them in their counsels, that they were rather an hindrance, by… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
As a memorial, I'd like a statue. Not of me, but a little modern statue, in marble or bronze, maybe of a… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
The statue is then beautiful when it begins to be incomprehensible, when it is passing out of criticism, and can no longer… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've been all over the world and I've never seen a statue of a critic. — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
“When a person encounters his own statue and takes a hammer to it, performance art adds depth to greatness.” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
“He became merely the broken statue of a beast, now without another's fear to animate it.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
My faith is in God. If it's a little statue of Buddha or whatever works for you, brilliant. — Ronan Keating Copy Share Image
“If you are not open to the change, you will be no different than a statue in the museum!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Oh, no," Maldynado said. "When I get my statue, I don't want it to be an image of me going up a… — Lindsay Buroker Copy Share Image
One day, I saw a statue of Benjamin Franklin, and I said to myself, 'I can do that kind of work, too.' — Edmonia Lewis Copy Share Image
Over my dead body when I'm governor of Virginia are we ever going to take down the statue of Robert E. Lee… — Corey Stewart Copy Share Image
Yesterday, the country of Kosovo unveiled an 11-foot tall statue of former President Clinton. Yeah. That's right. The Clinton statue is so… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
My statue at Ole Miss is a false idol. And it wasn't put there for my benefit. It was put there for… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
“True leaders are like statues, whether it rains or it shines, they never bend their necks to look backwards! They never run… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The real sustains the same relation to the ideal that a stone does to a statue - or that paint does to… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image