The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“If she were a delicate ice sculpture, this stunning man was a strong marble statue.” — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
Many have lived on a pedestal who will never have a statue when dead. — Pierre-Jean de Beranger Copy Share Image
“The woman was beautiful in timeless, regal way- like a statue you might admire but could never love.” — Rick Riordan 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
A statue stands in a shaded place An angel girl with an upturned face A name is written on a polished rock… — Martina McBride 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 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
The first time I saw America was from my perch on the mast of a Spanish naval ship, where I could spot… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's my estimation that every man ever got a statue made of him was one kind of sumbitch or another. -- Malcolm… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
If one were required to increase the dramatic seriousness of his face in relation to the seriousness of the problems he had… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“Whatever the truth about the Deliverer, she will remain in my mind as she was shown on that statue, and all the… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me, shaped and perfect in attitude… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sculptor who deals with form seeks to imprison beauty in a marble statue that will withstand the ravages of time during… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
Out of the debris of a statue thoroughly shattered a new art work is born: a naked foot unforgettably resting on a… — Stephanie Crayencour Copy Share Image
My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
You would think with me living in Los Angeles I would go to the beach all the time, but we don't. It's… — Marissa Jaret Winokur Copy Share Image
I can only speak for myself, but when I was growing up in Memphis - and having the Martin Luther King holiday… — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
Directly down the lawn and accross the Ellipse from the White House are those ordered, classic lines of the Jefferson Memorial and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“This womens skin is shimmering and pale, her long black hair is tied with dozens of silver ribbons that fall over her… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“I also observe that she does not fret much nor look in the glass, and has not even mentioned a very pretty… — Louisa May Alcott 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
“For one moment, she stood stock-still, drinking in the simple beauty of the marble fountain, the base of its pedestal wreathed in… — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
“Walking back across the St-Esprit bridge, to the ghetto I'd instinctively gravitated toward, I mentally erected a more appropriate statue on the… — Taras Grescoe Copy Share Image