Here's the thing - I mean, I don't act for statues. I really don't. The great thing about winning an award is… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
Ambition sufficiently plagues her proselytes, by keeping themselves always in show, like the statue of a public place. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If someone took the finest marble and knew how to shape it artfully: Prometheus' material was lowly clay, but his statues walked. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Altars should face the east, and should always be placed on a lower level than are the statues in the temples, so… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
One should never become devoted to a teacher, any more than one should become devoted to a statue of a god. There… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Statue of Liberty really is profound, I just wish she'd lighten up a bit. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I remember once visiting an outdoor exhibition of sculpture in Arnhem, the Netherlands. One of the artists had placed this notice at… — John Wijngaards Copy Share Image
When I was young, beautiful ancient statues were castrated, so that the eye might not be corrupted.... Nothing was gained, unless horses… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
We have the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast. But in the name of freedom, people have done a lot of… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Horsemanship through the history of all nations has been considered one of the highest accomplishments. You can't pass a park without seeing… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
We have destroyed 80 percent of the statues. There is only small amount left and we will destroy that soon. — Mohammed Omar Copy Share Image
Clinton has more important things to worry about. He not only risks being destroyed historically, like Afghanistan's Buddha statues; he also could… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars, And the pismire is equally perfect, and… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Confederate statues belong in a historical museum, not in a place of honor. — Bill Nelson Copy Share Image
When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture. — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
What deep and worthy love is so, whether of woman or child, or art or music. Our caresses, our tender words, our… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
If I have done any honorable exploit, that is my monument; but if I have done none, all your statues will signify… — Agesilaus II Copy Share Image
The Pagan model of religion because, in the Pagan model, there were lots and lots of Gods and Goddesses. They were all… — Rachel Weisz 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 lust that drives others to enslave an empire, had become, in her limits, a passion for power over him. She had… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A statue of Apollo in a museum does not seem naked, but attach a tie to its neck and it will strike… — Yuri Lotman Copy Share Image
