I'm not Hans Christian Anderson. Nobody's gonna make a statue in the park with a lot of scrambling kids climbing up me.… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
If you go by that little inscription on the Statue of Liberty, the purest idea of America is complete cultural chaos. — Everlast Copy Share Image
I know it is a somewhat delicate matter to refuse a gift, but in this case the statue is so atrocious that… — Giles Gilbert Scott Copy Share Image
“It was difficult to image quite where this gentleman [a statue] could have come from: he was a little too cheerful for… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
I have a running daydream about winning an Oscar and giving my speech about how ridiculous it is to rank art. And… — Ari Shaffir Copy Share Image
If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price. Pay no attention… — Jean Sibelius Copy Share Image
The famous statue of Christ the Redeemer that overlooks Rio de Janeiro is only 130 feet tall. McGuinty's eco-idols [Wind Turbines] will… — Ezra Levant Copy Share Image
As when, O lady mine, With chiselled touch The stone unhewn and cold Becomes a living mould, The more the marble wastes,… — Anonymous 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
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
“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
“Her statue, glorious in majesty, Stood naked, floating on a vasty sea, And from the navel down there were a mass Of… — Geoffrey Chaucer 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
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
The 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
The Lady with the Lamp, the Statue of Liberty, stands in New York Harbour. Her back is squarely turned on the USA.… — Claudia Jones Copy Share Image
A statue is always found in every rock. The only way for everyone to realize that it's there is to remove its… — Armee Taylo Copy Share Image
Before me, Milkha Singhji was honored at Tussauds. But his statue did not have him in a turban, so I think I… — Diljit Dosanjh 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
“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
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
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
Wasn't Winston Churchill the first black president of America? There's a statue of him near me... that's black... — Danielle O'Hara Copy Share Image
“He has a face like chiseled stone. Of course, I could just be thinking that because I am staring at his statue.… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Why did Triple H make that statue of Ric Flair? So where is it now? Where do you think it's at? There's… — Scott Steiner Copy Share Image
He it was that first gave to the law the air of a science. He found it a skeleton, and clothed it… — 1st Viscount Avonmore Barry Yelverton Copy Share Image
The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, 'Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses.' She's got a baseball bat… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“And the charming little cottage he'd taken as a symbol of the good life of a farmer was as irrelevant as a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It is all very well for people with fine arts degrees, but for ordinary people like myself, we want a statue to… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
What was moving, I think, was the fact that the statue is a woman and not a heroic, manly figure. So for… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
“The statue was of a nude woman playing a slide trombone. It was entitles, enigmatically, Evelyn and Her Magic Violin.” — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
Wrap thyself in the decent veil that the arts or the graces weave for thee, O human nature! It is only the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
In the private sanctuary of one's own conscience lies that spirit, that determination to cast off the old person and to measure… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
There's no hall of fame for that working class hero, no statue carved out of stone. And his greatest reward is the… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image