Art Quote by Alex Shakar Download Open image ““On a cement pediment stands the inevitable bronze statue of a man in a cheap suit.”” — Alex Shakar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art History
“I object to that object that’s made of bronze and shaped like my clone. It should be made of gold, and shaped like me.” — Jarod Kintz 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 Reynolds” — Joss Whedon Copy Share
“Silver. Hoards and hoards of silver, lining all the walls, piled as jewelry and cutlery on the ground, spilling out as coins and necklaces… — E.M. Knight Copy Share Image
“You’re like the figures you display in your shop. A beautiful thing, shiny in sunlight, but at the core—poured metal, cold stone.” — Michael Prescott Copy Share Image
“I am not a statue that was carved and sculpted to be a perfect masterpiece. I am still being moulded, and forever it shall… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I came to admire at all angles a sculpture that speaks of the sacred, not of the mundane. Of that moment when two beings… — Cisneros Sandra Copy Share Image
“Johannes Burchard. The only man in Rome whose face remains the same be it perfume or shit under his nose.” — Sarah Dunant Copy Share Image
“Great art, I've always felt, is like a pearl; thousands of layers of creativity and sensibility built up around an inner core of money.” — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
“The mind is the chisel, matter is the stone and life is the sculpture. Make sure you use your chisel wisely” — Carsten Ostergaard Pedersen Copy Share Image
“-“Why do men like you do the job you do? It can’t be for the medals. And it’s certainly not the money.” Stone said… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“Children, awkward, isolate, their bodies crammed to bursting with caffein and sugar and pop music and cologne and perfume and hairgel and pimple cream… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
With the Internet, we can choose the very communities we want to be a part of. — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“An ironic religion -- one that never claims to be absolutely true but only professes to be relatively beautiful, and never promises salvation but… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“That's the problem with relationships," George was saying. "It's a contract. You agree to be some unchanging caricature of yourself. To act the same… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
From the beauty they deserve will come the love they deserve. And from the love will follow truth. — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“Fred put away the phone, finished off his bourbon, and resumed watching the couple suck on the combined mass of their two tongues. He… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
She avoids deep thought like an empty restaurant, not out of stupidity, but a canny resolve to be happy. — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
That's the problem with relationships, It's a contract. You agree to be some unchanging caricature of yourself. To act the same way all the… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“It's kind of a dark little life . . . being a paranoiac, but it's also not without its comforts.” — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“How easy it is for men to talk about beauty, and how subtly intimidating when they do.” — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image