"It was always disappointing to see that what……" — Alberto Giacometti
"It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little."
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34 Quotes by Alberto Giacometti
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- If we master a bit of drawing, everything else is possible.
- All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important…
- I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself.
- All the art of the past rises up before me, the art of all ages and all civilizations, everything becomes…
- All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always…
- When I see a head from a great distance, it ceases to be a sphere and becomes an extreme confusion…
- If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldnt have to paint…
- The more you fail, the more you succeed. It is only when everything is lost and - instead of giving…
- The more I work, the more I see things differently, that is, everything gains in grandeur every day, becomes more…
- In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don't think about it now. Yet there…
- In a burning building I would save a cat before a Rembrandt.
- Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something,…
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