For just as for a flute-player, a sculptor, or an artist, and, in general, for all things that have a function or… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
When a person disappears, everything becomes impregnated with that person's presence. Every single object as well as every space becomes a reminder… — Doris Salcedo Copy Share Image
The only kind of sublimity which a painter or sculptor should aim at is to express by certain proportions and positions of… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I hate war, and I hate having to struggle. I honestly do because I wish I had been born into a world… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
Before I start carving the idea must be almost complete. I say 'almost' because the really important thing seems to be the… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
Man offers himself to God. He stands before Him like the canvas before the painter or the marble before the sculptor. At… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
The only hope I had was when (in his youth)I saw one day a photograph of a sculpture by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, a… — Joseph Beuys Copy Share Image
One feature about Los Angeles that I particularly love is the chance for association with all kinds of creative artists, a thing… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
A statue lies hid in a block of marble, and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
When a sculptor creates a sculpture, a writer writes a novel, or a painter paints a motif on a canvas, he needs… — Klaus Teuber Copy Share Image
There should be a law that no ordinary newspaper should be allowed to write about art. The harm they do by their… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The good bodybuilders have the same mind ... that a sculptor has. If you analyze it, you look in the mirror and… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
There's always a pattern in order to make a thing, but the starting point must be something I've never seen before. It's… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
Environment is a sculptor - a painter. If we had been born in Constantinople, then most of us would have said: 'There… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Traditionally, photography has dealt with recording the world as it is found. Before photography appeared the fine artists of the time, the… — Ralph Gibson Copy Share Image
You don't really see a muscle as a part of you, in a way. You see it as a thing. You look… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
When LOVE played the still hipper Whisky A Go-Go, further west along Sunset, Arthur Lee claims they 'started the whole hippy thing'… — Barney Hoskyns Copy Share Image
Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
There are two devices which can help the sculptor to judge his work: one is not to see it for a while.… — Gian Lorenzo Bernini Copy Share Image
Surely it is one of the requisites of a tasteful garb that the expression of effort to please shall be wanting in… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
Where are the forms the sculptor's soul hath seized? In him alone, Can nature show as fair? — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Someone called actors 'sculptors in snow.' Very apt. In the end, it's all nothing. — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
As the sculptor devotes himself to wood and stone, I would devote myself to my soul. — Toyohiko Kagawa Copy Share Image
Actual space is intrinsically more powerful and specific than paint on a flat surface, — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
We must revolutionize our optical perception. We must remove the veil from our eyes. — Alexander Rodchenko Copy Share Image
If I am not mistaken, the word "art" and "artist" did not exist during the Renaissance and before: there were simply architects,… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
A fixed idea is like the iron rod which sculptors put in their statues. It impales and sustains. — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
The qualities that one needs to be a good goalkeeper are exactly the same as to be a good sculptor. In both… — Eduardo Chillida Copy Share Image
Do not call yourself an "artist-photographer" and make "artist-painters" and "artist-sculptors" laugh; call yourself a photographer and wait for artists to call… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When you start a painting, it is somewhat outside you. At the conclusion, you seem to move inside the painting. — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
Sculptors are obliged to follow the manners of the painters, and to make many ample folds, which are unsufferable hardness, and more… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
My dads great. Hes an amazing artist. A sculptor. Hes wonderful and supportive. I love going to museums with him - we… — Grace Gummer Copy Share Image
What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude. — Marcel Marceau Copy Share Image
In building a statue, a sculptor doesn't keep adding clay to his subject. Actually, he keeps chiseling away at the nonessentials until… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The poet, the painter, the sculptor, the musican, the architect, seek each to concentrate this radiance of the world on one point,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As paradoxical as it may seem a great sculptor is as much a colourist as the best painter, or rather the best… — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
In our conversations, he [Michael Jackson] revealed a surprising understanding of art history. We were going through the finer points of the… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
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